Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Matchup

It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face, or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Buster Posey and Cole Hamels have faced off against each other 28 times throughout their careers. Against Cole Hamels, Buster Posey has maintained a Batting Average of 0.481, higher than his career batting average of 0.302. Cole Hamels's career opposing batting average is 0.24, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Buster Posey. Buster Posey's OPS against Cole Hamels is 1.352, higher than his career OPS of 0.831.

Cole Hamels has struck out Buster Posey 4 times in 27 at-bats. Against Cole Hamels, Buster Posey strikes out every 7.000 plate appearances. Buster Posey's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 7.78, striking out less often against Cole Hamels than average. Cole Hamels strikes out a batter every 4.342 plate appearances, striking out Buster Posey less often than his average.

How Buster Posey put the ball into play against Cole Hamels

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Cole Hamels to Buster Posey

Matchup Details for Buster Posey and Cole Hamels

Stats that describe the matchup between Buster Posey and Cole Hamels including some career level stats for context.

Plate Appearances

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Plate Appearances
28
Buster Posey Career Plate Appearances
5607
Cole Hamels Career Batters Faced
11115

At Bats

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels At Bats
27
Buster Posey Career At Bats
4970
Cole Hamels Career At Bats Pitched
10075

Batting Average

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Batting Average
0.481
Buster Posey Career Batting Average
0.302
Cole Hamels Career Opposing Batting Average
0.24

Hits

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Hits
13
Buster Posey Career Hits
1500
Cole Hamels Career Hits Allowed
2424

Singles

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Singles
7
Buster Posey Career Singles
1040

Doubles

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Doubles
4
Buster Posey Career Doubles
293

Triples

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Triples
0
Buster Posey Career Triples
9

Home Runs

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Home Runs
2
Buster Posey Career Home Runs
158
Cole Hamels Career Home Runs Allowed
310

Grand Slams

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Extra Base Hits
6
Buster Posey Career Extra Base Hits
460

Home Runs Per at Bat

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Home Runs Per at Bat
0.074
Buster Posey Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.032
Cole Hamels Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030769230769231

Home Runs Per Hit

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Home Runs Per Hit
0.154
Buster Posey Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.105
Cole Hamels Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.12788778877888

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.500
Buster Posey Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.21914008321775
Cole Hamels Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.12109375

Total Bases

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Total Bases
23
Buster Posey Total Bases
2285

Times on Base

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Times on Base
14
Buster Posey Career Times on Base
2083

On Base Pct

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels On Base Pct
0.500
Buster Posey Career On Base Percentage
0.371

Slugging Pct

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Slugging Pct
0.852
Buster Posey Career Slugging Percentage
0.46

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
1.352
Buster Posey Career OPS
0.831

Isolated Power

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Isolated Power
0.370
Buster Posey Career Isolated Power
0.158

Gross Production Average

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Gross Production Average
0.438
Buster Posey Career Gross Production Average
0.282

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.524
Buster Posey Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.324
Cole Hamels Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.29122468659595

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Runs Batted In (RBI)
6
Buster Posey Career RBIs
729

Runs Created

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Runs Created
8.035
Buster Posey Career Runs Created
859.07

Hit By Pitch

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Hit By Pitch
0
Buster Posey Career Hit By Pitch
43
Cole Hamels Career Batters Hit By Pitch
100

Outs

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Outs
10

Walks

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Walks
1
Buster Posey Career Walks
540
Cole Hamels Career Walks Allowed
767

Intentional Walks

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Intentional Walks
0
Buster Posey Career Intentional Walks
67
Cole Hamels Career Intentional Walks Allowed
43

Strikeouts

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Strikeouts
4
Buster Posey Career Strikeouts
721
Cole Hamels Career Strikeouts Thrown
2560

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Plate Appearance Per Strikout
7.000
Buster Posey Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.78
Cole Hamels Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.341796875

Walks Per Strikeout

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Walks Per Strikeout
0.250
Buster Posey Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.75
Cole Hamels Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.31640625

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.500
Buster Posey Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.37578027465668
Cole Hamels Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.29095816464238

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Sacrifice Hits
0
Buster Posey Career Sacrifice Hits
1
Cole Hamels Career Sacrifice Hits
76

Sacrifice Flies

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Sacrifice Flies
0
Buster Posey Career Sacrifice Flies
53
Cole Hamels Career Sacrifice Flies
54

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
3
Buster Posey Career Ground into Double Play
163
Cole Hamels Career Double Plays Enabled
215

Ground into Triple Play

Buster Posey vs. Cole Hamels Ground into Triple Play
0