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Octavio Dotel

Astros Career team 2000–2004
Number #20
Position Relief Pitcher
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 52
Height 6' 0"
Weight 230 lbs
Birth Place Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Born Nov 25, 1973

Key Insights

2013
This opponent has his number every time they meet

Jim Edmonds has hit .500/.722/1.300 against Dotel over 18 plate appearances, more than any other hitter has managed.

5 for 10 with 2 home runs and 3 strikeouts, against a .682 OPS median across his matchups.
This matchup ends in a strikeout more often than not

Dotel has struck Ray Lankford out 7 times in 11 plate appearances, 63.6% of everything between them.

7 strikeouts in 11 plate appearances.
He cannot get the bat on this opponent's pitches

No hitter swings through more of what Dotel throws than Sammy Sosa: 60.3% of the swings between them come up empty.

24 plate appearances between them. 98th percentile of the 56 matchups on his own record.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Brian Giles is 0 for 12 against Dotel, a .000 average that is the worst any regular opponent has managed.

17 career plate appearances.
One opponent brings the best out of him

Kevin Young has hit .000/.071/.000 against Dotel over 14 plate appearances, the least any regular opponent has managed.

0 for 12 with 0 home runs and 4 strikeouts, against a .682 OPS median across his matchups.
One club he never seems to get going against

The TB lineup has hit .295 and slugged .574 against Dotel across 76 plate appearances, the club that has done the most damage to him.

18 hits, 4 home runs and 18 strikeouts, against a .378 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Nov 25, 1973
Birth Place Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Height 6' 0"
Weight 230 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right