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Neil Walker

Pirates Career team 2009–2015
Number #12
Position First Baseman
Bats Both
Throws Right
Age 41
Height 6' 3"
Weight 210 lbs
Birth Place Pittsburgh, PA
Born Sep 10, 1985

Key Insights

2020
This opponent has his number every time they meet

Walker has hit .000/.000/.000 against Taylor Jungmann in 12 plate appearances, his worst line against anyone he has seen this often.

0 for 12 with 0 home runs and 4 strikeouts, against a .721 OPS median across his matchups.
This matchup ends in a strikeout more often than not

Carlos Martinez has struck Walker out 6 times in 12 plate appearances, 50% of everything between them.

6 strikeouts in 12 plate appearances.
When these two meet, the ball gets hit hard

Walker hits Lance Lynn harder than anyone: 97.1 mph off the bat, against a median of 88.0 across the pitchers he has faced.

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

Against the arms currently on the PIT, Walker has hit .158 and slugged .211 over 67 plate appearances, his worst of any club.

9 hits, 0 home runs and 15 strikeouts, against a .453 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.
This opponent takes the sting out of his bat

Walker cannot get the barrel to Kyle Lohse: 71.6 mph off the bat against him, against a median of 88.0 across the pitchers he has faced.

10 plate appearances with tracked contact.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Walker is 6 for 14 against Jeremy Hellickson, a .429 average and his best against anyone he has faced this often.

16 career plate appearances.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Sep 10, 1985
Birth Place Pittsburgh, PA
Height 6' 3"
Weight 210 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Both/Right