Juan Samuel vs. Mike LaCoss — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Samuel is hitting 0.300 here, 15% above their career average, while LaCoss's career opposing average is 0.271. Samuel also posted an OPS of 0.677, close to the career mark of 0.735. Samuel has avoided the strikeout, going down once every 6.4 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 4.6 PA. No clear edge.
How Juan Samuel put the ball into play against Mike LaCoss
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Mike LaCoss to Juan Samuel
Matchup Details for Juan Samuel and Mike LaCoss
Stats that describe the matchup between Juan Samuel and Mike LaCoss including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
32
Juan Samuel Career Plate Appearances
6664
Mike LaCoss Career Batters Faced
7496
In this matchup
0.300
Juan Samuel Career Batting Average
0.260
Mike LaCoss Career Opposing Batting Average
0.271
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
Juan Samuel Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.027
Mike LaCoss Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.015
In this matchup
0.000
Juan Samuel Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.102
Mike LaCoss Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.055
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Juan Samuel Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.112
Mike LaCoss Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.126
In this matchup
0.360
Juan Samuel Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.314
Mike LaCoss Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.295
In this matchup
0
Juan Samuel Career Hit By Pitch
74
Mike LaCoss Career Batters Hit By Pitch
29
Outs
In this matchup
16
In this matchup
0
Juan Samuel Career Intentional Walks
38
Mike LaCoss Career Intentional Walks Allowed
86
In this matchup
5
Juan Samuel Career Strikeouts
1442
Mike LaCoss Career Strikeouts Thrown
783
In this matchup
6.400
Juan Samuel Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.620
Mike LaCoss Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
9.573
In this matchup
0.400
Juan Samuel Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.310
Mike LaCoss Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.930
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.344
Juan Samuel Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.309
Mike LaCoss Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.346
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
Juan Samuel Career Sacrifice Hits
27
Mike LaCoss Career Sacrifice Hits
91
In this matchup
0
Juan Samuel Career Sacrifice Flies
42
Mike LaCoss Career Sacrifice Flies
48
In this matchup
2
Juan Samuel Career Ground into Double Play
81
Mike LaCoss Career Double Plays Enabled
210
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0