Josh Willingham vs. Matt Albers — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward neither side. Willingham is hitting 0.250 here, 1% below their career average, while Albers's career opposing average is 0.261. Willingham also posted an OPS of 0.875, close to the career mark of 0.823. Albers has had the edge in strikeouts, with Willingham going down once every 4 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 4.5 PA. No clear edge.
How Josh Willingham put the ball into play against Matt Albers
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Matt Albers to Josh Willingham
Matchup Details for Josh Willingham and Matt Albers
Stats that describe the matchup between Josh Willingham and Matt Albers including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Josh Willingham Career Plate Appearances
4615
Matt Albers Career Batters Faced
3288
In this matchup
0.250
Josh Willingham Career Batting Average
0.253
Matt Albers Career Opposing Batting Average
0.261
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Home Runs
195
Matt Albers Career Home Runs Allowed
87
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Willingham Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.050
Matt Albers Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Willingham Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.197
Matt Albers Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.116
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Willingham Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.188
Matt Albers Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.152
In this matchup
0.500
Josh Willingham Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Matt Albers Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.299
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Hit By Pitch
112
Matt Albers Career Batters Hit By Pitch
35
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Intentional Walks
22
Matt Albers Career Intentional Walks Allowed
30
In this matchup
2
Josh Willingham Career Strikeouts
1036
Matt Albers Career Strikeouts Thrown
571
In this matchup
4.000
Josh Willingham Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.450
Matt Albers Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.758
In this matchup
2.000
Josh Willingham Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.530
Matt Albers Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.550
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.625
Josh Willingham Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.339
Matt Albers Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.333
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
Josh Willingham Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Matt Albers Career Sacrifice Hits
29
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Sacrifice Flies
36
Matt Albers Career Sacrifice Flies
28
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Ground into Double Play
87
Matt Albers Career Double Plays Enabled
92
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0