Johan Santana vs. Tim Hudson — Matchup Analysis
Tim Hudson has dominated this matchup. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Hudson. Santana is hitting just 0.143 in this matchup, 11% below their career average and below Hudson's career opposing average of 0.251. Santana also posted an OPS of 0.286, well below the career mark of 0.421. Even with Santana striking out less often than usual, once every 7 PA versus a career rate of once every 3.6 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Hudson. Edge: Hudson.
How Johan Santana put the ball into play against Tim Hudson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Tim Hudson to Johan Santana
Matchup Details for Johan Santana and Tim Hudson
Stats that describe the matchup between Johan Santana and Tim Hudson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Johan Santana Career Plate Appearances
279
Tim Hudson Career Batters Faced
13005
In this matchup
0.143
Johan Santana Career Batting Average
0.161
Tim Hudson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.251
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
Johan Santana Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.004
Tim Hudson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Johan Santana Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.025
Tim Hudson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.084
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Johan Santana Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.013
Tim Hudson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.119
In this matchup
0.167
Johan Santana Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.231
Tim Hudson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.286
In this matchup
0
Johan Santana Career Hit By Pitch
0
Tim Hudson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
124
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Johan Santana Career Intentional Walks
0
Tim Hudson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
84
In this matchup
1
Johan Santana Career Strikeouts
78
Tim Hudson Career Strikeouts Thrown
2080
In this matchup
7.000
Johan Santana Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.580
Tim Hudson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.252
In this matchup
0.000
Johan Santana Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.120
Tim Hudson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.440
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.143
Johan Santana Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.176
Tim Hudson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.304
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
Johan Santana Career Sacrifice Hits
22
Tim Hudson Career Sacrifice Hits
113
In this matchup
0
Johan Santana Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Tim Hudson Career Sacrifice Flies
64
In this matchup
0
Johan Santana Career Ground into Double Play
1
Tim Hudson Career Double Plays Enabled
335
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0