Sammy Sosa vs. Joey Hamilton — Matchup Analysis
Sammy Sosa has absolutely raked against Hamilton. Sosa's production against Hamilton has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.069, 22% above the career mark of 0.878, with a batting average of 0.367, 35% above their career average and above Hamilton's career opposing average of 0.273. Sosa has made good contact, striking out once every 5.4 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 4.3 PA. Edge: Sosa.
How Sammy Sosa put the ball into play against Joey Hamilton
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joey Hamilton to Sammy Sosa
Matchup Details for Sammy Sosa and Joey Hamilton
Stats that describe the matchup between Sammy Sosa and Joey Hamilton including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
54
Sammy Sosa Career Plate Appearances
9896
Joey Hamilton Career Batters Faced
5813
In this matchup
0.367
Sammy Sosa Career Batting Average
0.273
Joey Hamilton Career Opposing Batting Average
0.273
In this matchup
3
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs
609
Joey Hamilton Career Home Runs Allowed
130
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
0.061
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.069
Joey Hamilton Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.025
In this matchup
0.167
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.253
Joey Hamilton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.092
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.300
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.264
Joey Hamilton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.145
In this matchup
0.417
Sammy Sosa Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
Joey Hamilton Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.309
In this matchup
0
Sammy Sosa Career Hit By Pitch
59
Joey Hamilton Career Batters Hit By Pitch
61
Outs
In this matchup
21
In this matchup
1
Sammy Sosa Career Intentional Walks
154
Joey Hamilton Career Intentional Walks Allowed
26
In this matchup
10
Sammy Sosa Career Strikeouts
2306
Joey Hamilton Career Strikeouts Thrown
894
In this matchup
5.400
Sammy Sosa Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.290
Joey Hamilton Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.502
In this matchup
0.600
Sammy Sosa Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.400
Joey Hamilton Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.550
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.444
Sammy Sosa Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.353
Joey Hamilton Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.331
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
Sammy Sosa Career Sacrifice Hits
17
Joey Hamilton Career Sacrifice Hits
56
In this matchup
0
Sammy Sosa Career Sacrifice Flies
78
Joey Hamilton Career Sacrifice Flies
39
In this matchup
2
Sammy Sosa Career Ground into Double Play
202
Joey Hamilton Career Double Plays Enabled
144
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0