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Brian Bannister

Athletics Career team 2007–2009
Number #19
Position Starting Pitcher
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 45
Height 6' 2"
Weight 217 lbs
Birth Place Scottsdale, AZ
Born Feb 28, 1981

Key Insights

2010
This opponent has his number every time they meet

Nick Swisher has hit .429/.529/.929 against Bannister over 17 plate appearances, more than any other hitter has managed.

6 for 14 with 2 home runs and 2 strikeouts, against a .692 OPS median across his matchups.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Brandon Inge is 0 for 14 against Bannister, a .000 average that is the worst any regular opponent has managed.

14 career plate appearances.
One club he never seems to get going against

The ATL lineup has hit .388 and slugged .750 against Bannister across 89 plate appearances, the club that has done the most damage to him.

31 hits, 7 home runs and 13 strikeouts, against a .412 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.
He cannot get the bat on this opponent's pitches

No hitter swings through more of what Bannister throws than Jim Thome: 33.3% of the swings between them come up empty.

27 plate appearances between them. 94th percentile of the 61 matchups on his own record.
The long balls in this matchup all go one way

Alex Rodriguez has taken Bannister deep 3 times, once every 3.3 plate appearances between them.

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

Bannister has faced Paul Konerko more than any other hitter: 31 plate appearances, and Paul Konerko has hit .160/.226/.200 in them.

4 hits, 0 home runs and 7 strikeouts across 31 plate appearances.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Feb 28, 1981
Birth Place Scottsdale, AZ
Height 6' 2"
Weight 217 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right
College/Draft USC