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Number #6
Position Shortstop
Bats Left
Throws Right
Age 36
Height 6' 0"
Weight 215 lbs
Birth Place Lake Charles, LA
Born May 9, 1990

Key Insights

2024
One opponent brings the best out of him

Peterson has hit .400/.464/.840 against Kyle Hendricks in 28 plate appearances, his best line against anyone he has seen this often.

10 for 25 with 2 home runs and 6 strikeouts, against a .592 OPS median across his matchups.
This matchup ends in a strikeout more often than not

Trevor Cahill has struck Peterson out 6 times in 10 plate appearances, 60% of everything between them.

6 strikeouts in 10 plate appearances.
When these two meet, the ball gets hit hard

Peterson hits Matt Harvey harder than anyone: 100.0 mph off the bat, against a median of 87.4 across the pitchers he has faced.

12 plate appearances with tracked contact.
One club he never seems to get going against

Against the arms currently on the TB, Peterson has hit .095 and slugged .095 over 47 plate appearances, his worst of any club.

4 hits, 0 home runs and 10 strikeouts, against a .345 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.
This opponent takes the sting out of his bat

Peterson cannot get the barrel to Brad Hand: 71.9 mph off the bat against him, against a median of 87.4 across the pitchers he has faced.

9 plate appearances with tracked contact.
This matchup has gone worse than he has deserved

The .182 Peterson has hit against Doug Fister understates the contact: the quality of it projects .371.

12 plate appearances with tracked contact.

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Player Bio Data
DOB May 9, 1990
Birth Place Lake Charles, LA
Height 6' 0"
Weight 215 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Left/Right
College/Draft McNeese