Buster Posey vs. Yoshihisa Hirano — Matchup Analysis
Yoshihisa Hirano has completely neutralized Posey in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Hirano. Posey's numbers against Hirano tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.000, 100% below the career mark of 0.831, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Hirano's career opposing average of 0.239. Hirano has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Posey down once every 5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 7.8 PA. Edge: Hirano.
How Buster Posey put the ball into play against Yoshihisa Hirano
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Yoshihisa Hirano to Buster Posey
Matchup Details for Buster Posey and Yoshihisa Hirano
Stats that describe the matchup between Buster Posey and Yoshihisa Hirano including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Buster Posey Career Plate Appearances
5607
Yoshihisa Hirano Career Batters Faced
558
In this matchup
5
Buster Posey Career At Bats
4970
Yoshihisa Hirano Career At Bats Pitched
493
In this matchup
0.000
Buster Posey Career Batting Average
0.302
Yoshihisa Hirano Career Opposing Batting Average
0.239
In this matchup
0
Buster Posey Career Home Runs
158
Yoshihisa Hirano Career Home Runs Allowed
15
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
Yoshihisa Hirano Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030
In this matchup
0.000
Buster Posey Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.105
Yoshihisa Hirano Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.127
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Buster Posey Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.219
Yoshihisa Hirano Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.115
In this matchup
0.000
Buster Posey Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.324
Yoshihisa Hirano Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.297
In this matchup
0
Buster Posey Career Hit By Pitch
43
Yoshihisa Hirano Career Batters Hit By Pitch
6
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Buster Posey Career Intentional Walks
67
Yoshihisa Hirano Career Intentional Walks Allowed
6
In this matchup
1
Buster Posey Career Strikeouts
721
Yoshihisa Hirano Career Strikeouts Thrown
131
In this matchup
5.000
Buster Posey Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.780
Yoshihisa Hirano Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.260
In this matchup
0.000
Buster Posey Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.750
Yoshihisa Hirano Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.400
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.000
Buster Posey Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.376
Yoshihisa Hirano Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.317
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
Yoshihisa Hirano Career Sacrifice Hits
2
In this matchup
0
Buster Posey Career Sacrifice Flies
53
Yoshihisa Hirano Career Sacrifice Flies
4
In this matchup
0
Buster Posey Career Ground into Double Play
163
Yoshihisa Hirano Career Double Plays Enabled
19
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0