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Catfish Hunter

Athletics Career team 1965 to 1974
Position P
Born Apr 8, 1946

Key Insights

1979
This opponent has his number every time they meet

Andre Thornton has hit .300/.500/1.100 against Hunter over 14 plate appearances, more than any other hitter has managed.

3 for 10 with 2 home runs and 1 strikeout, against a .646 OPS median across his matchups.
This matchup ends in a strikeout more often than not

Hunter has struck Dick Drago out 7 times in 11 plate appearances, 63.6% of everything between them.

7 strikeouts in 11 plate appearances.
This matchup usually ends with a free pass

Hunter has walked Mickey Mantle 7 times in 14 plate appearances, 50% of them.

7 walks in 14 plate appearances.
Nobody has seen more of him than this opponent

Hunter has faced Brooks Robinson more than any other hitter: 128 plate appearances, and Brooks Robinson has hit .186/.227/.364 in them.

22 hits, 6 home runs and 7 strikeouts across 128 plate appearances.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Phil Roof is 0 for 12 against Hunter, a .000 average that is the worst any regular opponent has managed.

12 career plate appearances.
The long balls in this matchup all go one way

Boog Powell has taken Hunter deep 9 times, once every 12.7 plate appearances between them.

114 career plate appearances against him.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Apr 8, 1946