Taylor Ward vs. Josh James — Matchup Analysis
Josh James has dominated this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward James. Ward is hitting just 0.200 in this matchup, 19% below their career average and below James's career opposing average of 0.204. Ward also posted an OPS of 0.533, well below the career mark of 0.766. James has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Ward down once every 2 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 4.1 PA. Edge: James.
How Taylor Ward put the ball into play against Josh James
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Josh James to Taylor Ward
Matchup Details for Taylor Ward and Josh James
Stats that describe the matchup between Taylor Ward and Josh James including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Taylor Ward Career Plate Appearances
2833
Josh James Career Batters Faced
461
In this matchup
0.200
Taylor Ward Career Batting Average
0.247
Josh James Career Opposing Batting Average
0.204
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
Taylor Ward Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.045
Josh James Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.046
In this matchup
0.000
Taylor Ward Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.184
Josh James Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.225
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Taylor Ward Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.164
Josh James Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.114
In this matchup
0.500
Taylor Ward Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Josh James Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.287
In this matchup
0
Taylor Ward Career Hit By Pitch
31
Josh James Career Batters Hit By Pitch
8
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Taylor Ward Career Intentional Walks
1
Josh James Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
3
Taylor Ward Career Strikeouts
689
Josh James Career Strikeouts Thrown
158
In this matchup
2.000
Taylor Ward Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.110
Josh James Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
2.918
In this matchup
0.333
Taylor Ward Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.410
Josh James Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.390
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Taylor Ward Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.316
Josh James Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.306
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
Taylor Ward Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Josh James Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Taylor Ward Career Sacrifice Flies
26
Josh James Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Taylor Ward Career Ground into Double Play
44
Josh James Career Double Plays Enabled
4
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0