Jason Varitek vs. Casey Fossum — Matchup Analysis
Casey Fossum has completely neutralized Varitek in this matchup. Varitek's numbers against Fossum tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.545, 30% below the career mark of 0.776, with a batting average of just 0.182, 29% below their career average and below Fossum's career opposing average of 0.281. Even with Varitek striking out less often than usual, once every 11 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.8 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Fossum. Edge: Fossum.
How Jason Varitek put the ball into play against Casey Fossum
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Casey Fossum to Jason Varitek
Matchup Details for Jason Varitek and Casey Fossum
Stats that describe the matchup between Jason Varitek and Casey Fossum including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
11
Jason Varitek Career Plate Appearances
5839
Casey Fossum Career Batters Faced
3537
In this matchup
0.182
Jason Varitek Career Batting Average
0.256
Casey Fossum Career Opposing Batting Average
0.281
In this matchup
0
Jason Varitek Career Home Runs
193
Casey Fossum Career Home Runs Allowed
114
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
Jason Varitek Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.038
Casey Fossum Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.037
In this matchup
0.000
Jason Varitek Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.148
Casey Fossum Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.131
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jason Varitek Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.159
Casey Fossum Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.188
In this matchup
0.200
Jason Varitek Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.298
Casey Fossum Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.318
In this matchup
0
Jason Varitek Career Hit By Pitch
61
Casey Fossum Career Batters Hit By Pitch
63
Outs
In this matchup
8
In this matchup
0
Jason Varitek Career Intentional Walks
59
Casey Fossum Career Intentional Walks Allowed
14
In this matchup
1
Jason Varitek Career Strikeouts
1216
Casey Fossum Career Strikeouts Thrown
607
In this matchup
11.000
Jason Varitek Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.800
Casey Fossum Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.827
In this matchup
0.000
Jason Varitek Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.500
Casey Fossum Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.530
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.182
Jason Varitek Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.339
Casey Fossum Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.341
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
Jason Varitek Career Sacrifice Hits
22
Casey Fossum Career Sacrifice Hits
18
In this matchup
0
Jason Varitek Career Sacrifice Flies
43
Casey Fossum Career Sacrifice Flies
27
In this matchup
0
Jason Varitek Career Ground into Double Play
129
Casey Fossum Career Double Plays Enabled
65
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0