Buster Posey vs. Hung-Chih Kuo — Matchup Analysis

Hung-Chih Kuo has completely neutralized Posey in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Kuo. Posey's numbers against Kuo tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.400, 52% below the career mark of 0.831, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Kuo's career opposing average of 0.213. Kuo has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Posey down once every 2.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 7.8 PA. Edge: Kuo.

How Buster Posey put the ball into play against Hung-Chih Kuo

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Hung-Chih Kuo to Buster Posey

Matchup Details for Buster Posey and Hung-Chih Kuo

Stats that describe the matchup between Buster Posey and Hung-Chih Kuo including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Buster Posey Career Plate Appearances
5607
Hung-Chih Kuo Career Batters Faced
1227
In this matchup
3
Buster Posey Career At Bats
4970
Hung-Chih Kuo Career At Bats Pitched
1072
In this matchup
0.000
Buster Posey Career Batting Average
0.302
Hung-Chih Kuo Career Opposing Batting Average
0.213
In this matchup
0
Buster Posey Career Hits
1500
Hung-Chih Kuo Career Hits Allowed
228
In this matchup
0
Buster Posey Career Singles
1040
In this matchup
0
Buster Posey Career Doubles
293
In this matchup
0
Buster Posey Career Triples
9
In this matchup
0
Buster Posey Career Home Runs
158
Hung-Chih Kuo Career Home Runs Allowed
18

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
Buster Posey Career Extra Base Hits
460
In this matchup
0.000
Buster Posey Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.032
Hung-Chih Kuo Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.017
In this matchup
0.000
Buster Posey Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.105
Hung-Chih Kuo Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.079

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Buster Posey Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.219
Hung-Chih Kuo Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.052
In this matchup
0
Buster Posey Total Bases
2285
In this matchup
2
Buster Posey Career Times on Base
2083
In this matchup
0.400
Buster Posey Career On Base Percentage
0.372
In this matchup
0.000
Buster Posey Career Slugging Percentage
0.460
In this matchup
0.400
Buster Posey Career OPS
0.831
In this matchup
0.000
Buster Posey Career Isolated Power
0.158
In this matchup
0.180
Buster Posey Career Gross Production Average
0.282
In this matchup
0.000
Buster Posey Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.324
Hung-Chih Kuo Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
In this matchup
0
Buster Posey Career RBIs
729
In this matchup
0.000
Buster Posey Career Runs Created
859.070
In this matchup
1
Buster Posey Career Hit By Pitch
43
Hung-Chih Kuo Career Batters Hit By Pitch
10

Outs

In this matchup
1
In this matchup
1
Buster Posey Career Walks
540
Hung-Chih Kuo Career Walks Allowed
127
In this matchup
0
Buster Posey Career Intentional Walks
67
Hung-Chih Kuo Career Intentional Walks Allowed
12
In this matchup
2
Buster Posey Career Strikeouts
721
Hung-Chih Kuo Career Strikeouts Thrown
345
In this matchup
2.500
Buster Posey Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.780
Hung-Chih Kuo Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.557
In this matchup
0.500
Buster Posey Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.750
Hung-Chih Kuo Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.370

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.200
Buster Posey Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.376
Hung-Chih Kuo Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.299

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
Hung-Chih Kuo Career Sacrifice Hits
14
In this matchup
0
Buster Posey Career Sacrifice Flies
53
Hung-Chih Kuo Career Sacrifice Flies
4
In this matchup
0
Buster Posey Career Ground into Double Play
163
Hung-Chih Kuo Career Double Plays Enabled
16

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0