Josh Willingham vs. Mat Latos — Matchup Analysis
Mat Latos has completely neutralized Willingham in this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Latos. Willingham's numbers against Latos tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.393, 52% below the career mark of 0.823, with a batting average of just 0.143, 44% below their career average and below Latos's career opposing average of 0.240. Latos has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Willingham down once every 2.7 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 4.5 PA. Edge: Latos.
How Josh Willingham put the ball into play against Mat Latos
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Mat Latos to Josh Willingham
Matchup Details for Josh Willingham and Mat Latos
Stats that describe the matchup between Josh Willingham and Mat Latos including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Josh Willingham Career Plate Appearances
4615
Mat Latos Career Batters Faced
4791
In this matchup
0.143
Josh Willingham Career Batting Average
0.253
Mat Latos Career Opposing Batting Average
0.240
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Home Runs
195
Mat Latos Career Home Runs Allowed
116
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
Josh Willingham Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.050
Mat Latos Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.027
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Willingham Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.197
Mat Latos Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.111
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Willingham Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.188
Mat Latos Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.115
In this matchup
0.250
Josh Willingham Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Mat Latos Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.288
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Hit By Pitch
112
Mat Latos Career Batters Hit By Pitch
22
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Intentional Walks
22
Mat Latos Career Intentional Walks Allowed
26
In this matchup
3
Josh Willingham Career Strikeouts
1036
Mat Latos Career Strikeouts Thrown
1011
In this matchup
2.667
Josh Willingham Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.450
Mat Latos Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.739
In this matchup
0.333
Josh Willingham Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.530
Mat Latos Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.350
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.250
Josh Willingham Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.339
Mat Latos Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.297
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
Mat Latos Career Sacrifice Hits
52
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Sacrifice Flies
36
Mat Latos Career Sacrifice Flies
26
In this matchup
1
Josh Willingham Career Ground into Double Play
87
Mat Latos Career Double Plays Enabled
67
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0