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Andy LaRoche

Pirates Career team 2008–2010
Number #70
Position Third Baseman
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 42
Height 6' 0"
Weight 205 lbs
Birth Place Fort Scott, KS
Born Sep 13, 1983

Key Insights

2013
One club he looks forward to seeing on the schedule

Against the arms currently on the PHI, LaRoche has hit .281 and slugged .688 over 35 plate appearances, his best of any club.

9 hits, 3 home runs and 4 strikeouts, against a .312 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.
This opponent has his number every time they meet

LaRoche has hit .125/.125/.125 against Jason Marquis in 16 plate appearances, his worst line against anyone he has seen this often.

2 for 16 with 0 home runs and 2 strikeouts, against a .730 OPS median across his matchups.
He cannot get the bat on this opponent's pitches

LaRoche swings through more against Brian Moehler than against anyone else he has faced this often: 5% of the swings between them come up empty.

13 plate appearances between them. 90th percentile of the 10 matchups on his own record.
One club he never seems to get going against

Against the arms currently on the SEA, LaRoche has hit .080 and slugged .080 over 28 plate appearances, his worst of any club.

2 hits, 0 home runs and 4 strikeouts, against a .312 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.
One opponent he has never solved, not once

LaRoche has never got a hit off Mike Hampton: 0 for 8 across 8 plate appearances.

0 strikeouts and 0 walks in those 8 plate appearances.
This matchup usually ends with a free pass

Adam Wainwright walks LaRoche in 30.8% of their meetings, 4 times in 13 plate appearances.

4 walks in 13 plate appearances.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Sep 13, 1983
Birth Place Fort Scott, KS
Height 6' 0"
Weight 205 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right
College/Draft Grayson County