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Mark Kotsay

Athletics Career team 2004–2007
Number #14
Position Left Fielder
Bats Left
Throws Left
Age 50
Height 6' 0"
Weight 210 lbs
Birth Place Whittier, CA
Born Dec 2, 1975

Key Insights

2013
One opponent brings the best out of him

Kotsay has hit .444/.583/1.111 against R.A. Dickey in 12 plate appearances, his best line against anyone he has seen this often.

4 for 9 with 2 home runs and 0 strikeouts, against a .747 OPS median across his matchups.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Kotsay is 19 for 33 against Jamie Moyer, a .576 average and his best against anyone he has faced this often.

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

Kotsay carries a .737 career OPS; against Brett Tomko it is 1.456, over 15 plate appearances.

6 for 13 with 1 home run.
This matchup usually ends with a free pass

Scott Eyre walks Kotsay in 38.5% of their meetings, 5 times in 13 plate appearances.

5 walks in 13 plate appearances.
Nobody has seen more of him than this opponent

No pitcher has seen Kotsay more often than Curt Schilling: 80 plate appearances, in which Kotsay has hit .289/.312/.368.

22 hits, 0 home runs and 16 strikeouts across 80 plate appearances.
The long balls in this matchup all go one way

Kotsay has hit 3 home runs off Paul Byrd, one every 11.7 plate appearances they have shared.

35 career plate appearances against him.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Dec 2, 1975
Birth Place Whittier, CA
Height 6' 0"
Weight 210 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Left/Left
College/Draft Cal State Fullerton