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J.J. Hardy

Orioles Career team 2011–2017
Number #2
Position Shortstop
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 44
Height 6' 1"
Weight 200 lbs
Birth Place Tucson, AZ
Born Aug 19, 1982

Key Insights

2017
One opponent brings the best out of him

Hardy has hit .667/.667/1.222 against Kyle Gibson in 12 plate appearances, his best line against anyone he has seen this often.

6 for 9 with 1 home run and 1 strikeout, against a .668 OPS median across his matchups.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Hardy is 8 for 16 against Braden Looper, a .500 average and his best against anyone he has faced this often.

18 career plate appearances.
He is a different player against this opponent

Hardy carries a .713 career OPS; against Zach Duke it is 1.672, over 23 plate appearances.

10 for 20 with 4 home runs.
One club he looks forward to seeing on the schedule

Against the arms currently on the SEA, Hardy has hit .383 and slugged .667 over 69 plate appearances, his best of any club.

23 hits, 4 home runs and 6 strikeouts, against a .395 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.
When these two meet, the ball gets hit hard

Hardy hits Tim Lincecum harder than anyone: 103.3 mph off the bat, against a median of 91.2 across the pitchers he has faced.

16 plate appearances with tracked contact.
This opponent takes the sting out of his bat

Hardy cannot get the barrel to Justin Verlander: 61.2 mph off the bat against him, against a median of 91.2 across the pitchers he has faced.

11 plate appearances with tracked contact.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Aug 19, 1982
Birth Place Tucson, AZ
Height 6' 1"
Weight 200 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right