Buster Posey vs. John Gant — Matchup Analysis
Buster Posey has absolutely raked against Gant. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Posey. Posey's production against Gant has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.071, 29% above the career mark of 0.831, with a batting average of 0.500, 66% above their career average and above Gant's career opposing average of 0.230. Edge: Posey.
How Buster Posey put the ball into play against John Gant
Balls and Strikes Thrown by John Gant to Buster Posey
Matchup Details for Buster Posey and John Gant
Stats that describe the matchup between Buster Posey and John Gant including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Buster Posey Career Plate Appearances
5607
John Gant Career Batters Faced
1606
In this matchup
0.500
Buster Posey Career Batting Average
0.302
John Gant Career Opposing Batting Average
0.230
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
In this matchup
0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.000
Buster Posey Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.032
John Gant Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.025
In this matchup
0.000
Buster Posey Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.105
John Gant Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.107
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Buster Posey Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.219
John Gant Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.105
In this matchup
0.500
Buster Posey Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.324
John Gant Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.278
In this matchup
0
Buster Posey Career Hit By Pitch
43
John Gant Career Batters Hit By Pitch
11
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Buster Posey Career Intentional Walks
67
John Gant Career Intentional Walks Allowed
10
In this matchup
0
Buster Posey Career Strikeouts
721
John Gant Career Strikeouts Thrown
325
In this matchup
0.000
Buster Posey Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.780
John Gant Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.942
In this matchup
0.000
Buster Posey Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.750
John Gant Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.620
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.571
Buster Posey Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.376
John Gant Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.328
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Buster Posey Career Sacrifice Hits
1
John Gant Career Sacrifice Hits
8
In this matchup
0
Buster Posey Career Sacrifice Flies
53
John Gant Career Sacrifice Flies
10
In this matchup
1
Buster Posey Career Ground into Double Play
163
John Gant Career Double Plays Enabled
41
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0