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J.A. Happ

Blue Jays Career team 2012–2018
Number #34
Position Starting Pitcher
Bats Left
Throws Left
Age 43
Height 6' 5"
Weight 205 lbs
Birth Place Peru, IL
Born Oct 19, 1982

Key Insights

2021
This opponent has his number every time they meet

Renato Nunez has hit .522/.560/1.217 against Happ over 25 plate appearances, more than any other hitter has managed.

12 for 23 with 5 home runs and 4 strikeouts, against a .742 OPS median across his matchups.
This matchup ends in a strikeout more often than not

Happ has struck Welington Castillo out 6 times in 11 plate appearances, 54.5% of everything between them.

6 strikeouts in 11 plate appearances.
One club he never seems to get going against

The MIL lineup has hit .372 and slugged .670 against Happ across 104 plate appearances, the club that has done the most damage to him.

35 hits, 8 home runs and 20 strikeouts, against a .398 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.
The long balls in this matchup all go one way

Salvador Perez has taken Happ deep 5 times, once every 4.0 plate appearances between them.

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

Prince Fielder squares Happ up like nobody else: 104.7 mph off the bat against him, against a median of 90.0 across the hitters he has faced.

13 plate appearances with tracked contact.
He cannot get the bat on this opponent's pitches

No hitter swings through more of what Happ throws than Joey Votto: 78.7% of the swings between them come up empty.

18 plate appearances between them. 100th percentile of the 22 matchups on his own record.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Oct 19, 1982
Birth Place Peru, IL
Height 6' 5"
Weight 205 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Left/Left
College/Draft Northwestern