Jason Varitek vs. Josh Towers — Matchup Analysis
Josh Towers has completely neutralized Varitek in this matchup. Varitek's numbers against Towers tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.483, 38% below the career mark of 0.776, with a batting average of just 0.158, 38% below their career average and below Towers's career opposing average of 0.300. Towers has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Varitek down once every 4.6 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 4.8 PA, and Varitek has yet to take Towers deep. Edge: Towers.
How Jason Varitek put the ball into play against Josh Towers
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Josh Towers to Jason Varitek
Matchup Details for Jason Varitek and Josh Towers
Stats that describe the matchup between Jason Varitek and Josh Towers including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
23
Jason Varitek Career Plate Appearances
5839
Josh Towers Career Batters Faced
3158
In this matchup
0.158
Jason Varitek Career Batting Average
0.256
Josh Towers Career Opposing Batting Average
0.300
In this matchup
0
Jason Varitek Career Home Runs
193
Josh Towers Career Home Runs Allowed
122
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
Josh Towers Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.041
In this matchup
0.000
Jason Varitek Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.148
Josh Towers Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.138
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jason Varitek Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.159
Josh Towers Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.314
In this matchup
0.214
Jason Varitek Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.298
Josh Towers Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.312
In this matchup
0
Jason Varitek Career Hit By Pitch
61
Josh Towers Career Batters Hit By Pitch
35
Outs
In this matchup
12
In this matchup
0
Jason Varitek Career Intentional Walks
59
Josh Towers Career Intentional Walks Allowed
13
In this matchup
5
Jason Varitek Career Strikeouts
1216
Josh Towers Career Strikeouts Thrown
389
In this matchup
4.600
Jason Varitek Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.800
Josh Towers Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.118
In this matchup
0.600
Jason Varitek Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.500
Josh Towers Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.320
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.261
Jason Varitek Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.339
Josh Towers Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.324
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
1
Jason Varitek Career Sacrifice Hits
22
Josh Towers Career Sacrifice Hits
13
In this matchup
0
Jason Varitek Career Sacrifice Flies
43
Josh Towers Career Sacrifice Flies
27
In this matchup
0
Jason Varitek Career Ground into Double Play
129
Josh Towers Career Double Plays Enabled
68
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0