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Alex Gordon

Royals Career team 2007–2020
Number #4
Position Left Fielder
Bats Left
Throws Right
Age 42
Height 6' 1"
Weight 225 lbs
Birth Place Lincoln, NE
Born Feb 10, 1984

Key Insights

2020
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Gordon is 8 for 15 against Ivan Nova, a .533 average and his best against anyone he has faced this often.

16 career plate appearances.
Nobody has seen more of him than this opponent

No pitcher has seen Gordon more often than Kyle Gibson: 53 plate appearances, in which Gordon has hit .312/.377/.479.

15 hits, 2 home runs and 13 strikeouts across 53 plate appearances.
When these two meet, the ball gets hit hard

Gordon hits John Lackey harder than anyone: 107.2 mph off the bat, against a median of 88.1 across the pitchers he has faced.

9 plate appearances with tracked contact.
This matchup ends in a strikeout more often than not

Danny Salazar has struck Gordon out 12 times in 23 plate appearances, 52.2% of everything between them.

12 strikeouts in 23 plate appearances.
This opponent has his number every time they meet

Gordon has hit .000/.067/.000 against Adam Wainwright in 15 plate appearances, his worst line against anyone he has seen this often.

0 for 14 with 0 home runs and 4 strikeouts, against a .634 OPS median across his matchups.
This opponent takes the sting out of his bat

Gordon cannot get the barrel to Bryan Shaw: 66.9 mph off the bat against him, against a median of 88.1 across the pitchers he has faced.

9 plate appearances with tracked contact.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Feb 10, 1984
Birth Place Lincoln, NE
Height 6' 1"
Weight 225 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Left/Right
College/Draft Nebraska