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Eric Hosmer

Royals Career team 2011–2017
Number #51
Position First Baseman
Bats Left
Throws Left
Age 36
Height 6' 4"
Weight 226 lbs
Birth Place South Miami, FL
Born Oct 24, 1989

Key Insights

2023
One opponent brings the best out of him

Hosmer has hit .500/.500/1.111 against Max Scherzer in 20 plate appearances, his best line against anyone he has seen this often.

9 for 18 with 3 home runs and 4 strikeouts, against a .647 OPS median across his matchups.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Hosmer is 12 for 18 against Luis Castillo, a .667 average and his best against anyone he has faced this often.

20 career plate appearances.
When these two meet, the ball gets hit hard

Hosmer hits Lance Lynn harder than anyone: 104.9 mph off the bat, against a median of 89.7 across the pitchers he has faced.

9 plate appearances with tracked contact.
This matchup usually ends with a free pass

Mike Pelfrey walks Hosmer in 50% of their meetings, 9 times in 18 plate appearances.

9 walks in 18 plate appearances.
This opponent has his number every time they meet

Hosmer has hit .000/.000/.000 against Brandon Woodruff in 12 plate appearances, his worst line against anyone he has seen this often.

0 for 12 with 0 home runs and 4 strikeouts, against a .647 OPS median across his matchups.
This matchup ends in a strikeout more often than not

Yu Darvish has struck Hosmer out 6 times in 12 plate appearances, 50% of everything between them.

6 strikeouts in 12 plate appearances.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Oct 24, 1989
Birth Place South Miami, FL
Height 6' 4"
Weight 226 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Left/Left