Buster Posey vs. Bryan Shaw — Matchup Analysis
Bryan Shaw has dominated this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Shaw. Posey is hitting just 0.167 in this matchup, 45% below their career average and below Shaw's career opposing average of 0.249. Posey also posted an OPS of 0.667, well below the career mark of 0.831. Shaw has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Posey down once every 4.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 7.8 PA. Edge: Shaw.
How Buster Posey put the ball into play against Bryan Shaw
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bryan Shaw to Buster Posey
Matchup Details for Buster Posey and Bryan Shaw
Stats that describe the matchup between Buster Posey and Bryan Shaw including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Buster Posey Career Plate Appearances
5607
Bryan Shaw Career Batters Faced
3270
In this matchup
0.167
Buster Posey Career Batting Average
0.302
Bryan Shaw Career Opposing Batting Average
0.249
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
Bryan Shaw Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.000
Buster Posey Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.105
Bryan Shaw Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.113
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Buster Posey Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.219
Bryan Shaw Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.120
In this matchup
0.200
Buster Posey Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.324
Bryan Shaw Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.299
In this matchup
1
Buster Posey Career Hit By Pitch
43
Bryan Shaw Career Batters Hit By Pitch
32
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Buster Posey Career Intentional Walks
67
Bryan Shaw Career Intentional Walks Allowed
21
In this matchup
2
Buster Posey Career Strikeouts
721
Bryan Shaw Career Strikeouts Thrown
681
In this matchup
4.500
Buster Posey Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.780
Bryan Shaw Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.802
In this matchup
0.500
Buster Posey Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.750
Bryan Shaw Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.440
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.222
Buster Posey Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.376
Bryan Shaw Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.319
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
Bryan Shaw Career Sacrifice Hits
20
In this matchup
1
Buster Posey Career Sacrifice Flies
53
Bryan Shaw Career Sacrifice Flies
15
In this matchup
0
Buster Posey Career Ground into Double Play
163
Bryan Shaw Career Double Plays Enabled
87
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0