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Joe Mauer

Twins Career team 2004–2018
Number #7
Position First Baseman
Bats Left
Throws Right
Age 43
Height 6' 5"
Weight 225 lbs
Birth Place Saint Paul, MN
Born Apr 19, 1983

Key Insights

2018
One opponent brings the best out of him

Mauer has hit .700/.750/1.200 against Jamie Walker in 12 plate appearances, his best line against anyone he has seen this often.

7 for 10 with 1 home run and 0 strikeouts, against a .781 OPS median across his matchups.
This matchup ends in a strikeout more often than not

Dan Jennings has struck Mauer out 6 times in 11 plate appearances, 54.5% of everything between them.

6 strikeouts in 11 plate appearances.
When these two meet, the ball gets hit hard

Mauer hits Joe Blanton harder than anyone: 106.4 mph off the bat, against a median of 90.6 across the pitchers he has faced.

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

Mauer swings through more against Jose Contreras than against anyone else he has faced this often: 0% of the swings between them come up empty.

26 plate appearances between them. 100th percentile of the 76 matchups on his own record.
Nobody has seen more of him than this opponent

No pitcher has seen Mauer more often than Justin Verlander: 64 plate appearances, in which Mauer has hit .296/.406/.593.

16 hits, 4 home runs and 9 strikeouts across 64 plate appearances.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Mauer is 13 for 18 against Joel Pineiro, a .722 average and his best against anyone he has faced this often.

20 career plate appearances.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Apr 19, 1983
Birth Place Saint Paul, MN
Height 6' 5"
Weight 225 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Left/Right