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Josh Hamilton

Rangers Career team 2008–2015
Number #32
Position Left Fielder
Bats Left
Throws Left
Age 45
Height 6' 4"
Weight 240 lbs
Birth Place Raleigh, NC
Born May 21, 1981

Key Insights

2015
One opponent brings the best out of him

Hamilton has hit .389/.429/.889 against John Lackey in 21 plate appearances, his best line against anyone he has seen this often.

7 for 18 with 3 home runs and 3 strikeouts, against a .583 OPS median across his matchups.
This matchup ends in a strikeout more often than not

Gil Meche has struck Hamilton out 7 times in 10 plate appearances, 70% of everything between them.

7 strikeouts in 10 plate appearances.
One club he looks forward to seeing on the schedule

Against the arms currently on the PIT, Hamilton has hit .400 and slugged .900 over 36 plate appearances, his best of any club.

12 hits, 4 home runs and 6 strikeouts, against a .417 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.
He is a different player against this opponent

Hamilton carries a .864 career OPS; against Ervin Santana it is .333, over 15 plate appearances.

2 for 15 with 0 home runs.
This opponent has his number every time they meet

Hamilton has hit .000/.000/.000 against Zack Greinke in 13 plate appearances, his worst line against anyone he has seen this often.

0 for 13 with 0 home runs and 7 strikeouts, against a .583 OPS median across his matchups.
The results in this matchup flatter him

The .400 Hamilton has hit against Justin Verlander is running ahead of the contact, which projects only .031.

12 plate appearances with tracked contact.

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Player Bio Data
DOB May 21, 1981
Birth Place Raleigh, NC
Height 6' 4"
Weight 240 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Left/Left