Lou Whitaker vs. Erik Hanson — Matchup Analysis
Lou Whitaker has absolutely raked against Hanson. Whitaker's production against Hanson has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.262, 60% above the career mark of 0.789, with a batting average of 0.394, 43% above their career average and above Hanson's career opposing average of 0.267. Whitaker has made good contact too, striking out once every 9.5 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 9.1 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Whitaker.
How Lou Whitaker put the ball into play against Erik Hanson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Erik Hanson to Lou Whitaker
Matchup Details for Lou Whitaker and Erik Hanson
Stats that describe the matchup between Lou Whitaker and Erik Hanson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
38
Lou Whitaker Career Plate Appearances
9967
Erik Hanson Career Batters Faced
6630
In this matchup
0.394
Lou Whitaker Career Batting Average
0.276
Erik Hanson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.267
In this matchup
2
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs
244
Erik Hanson Career Home Runs Allowed
139
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
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.029
Erik Hanson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.154
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.103
Erik Hanson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.087
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.500
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.222
Erik Hanson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.118
In this matchup
0.407
Lou Whitaker Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.290
Erik Hanson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.313
In this matchup
0
Lou Whitaker Career Hit By Pitch
20
Erik Hanson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
29
Outs
In this matchup
16
In this matchup
0
Lou Whitaker Career Intentional Walks
79
Erik Hanson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
23
In this matchup
4
Lou Whitaker Career Strikeouts
1099
Erik Hanson Career Strikeouts Thrown
1175
In this matchup
9.500
Lou Whitaker Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.070
Erik Hanson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.643
In this matchup
1.250
Lou Whitaker Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.090
Erik Hanson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.430
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.474
Lou Whitaker Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.366
Erik Hanson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.321
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
Lou Whitaker Career Sacrifice Hits
89
Erik Hanson Career Sacrifice Hits
50
In this matchup
0
Lou Whitaker Career Sacrifice Flies
91
Erik Hanson Career Sacrifice Flies
45
In this matchup
2
Lou Whitaker Career Ground into Double Play
143
Erik Hanson Career Double Plays Enabled
144
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0