Christian Walker

Houston Astros vs Athletics

Published Friday, September 25, 2026

Jacob Lopez has allowed 7 HR in 22.4 IP over his last 5 starts (2.81 HR/9), against 1.61 on the season — worse lately. 2 in his last 5, 2 in his last 10, 3 in his last 15 (0.26 a game weighted toward the most recent, 0.18 on the season). 7 home runs in his last 4 starts (3.62 per nine, against a league average near 1.25).

THE NUMBERS

rank

player id

572233

player name

Christian Walker

team

Houston Astros

match

Houston Astros vs Athletics

odds

+425

odds source

market

season hr

hr rate per game

0.18

hr in last10

hr in last15

opposing pitcher

Jacob Lopez

opposing pitcher era

5.81

park factor

statcast line

Statcast: 9.4% barrel rate, 40.8% hard-hit across 621 PA (league is roughly 7.5% and 39%).

hr score

65.2

barrel rate

9.4

hard hit rate

40.8

batted ball line

27.6% of his batted balls this season are fly balls (league is near 25%). His batted-ball outs are going up lately — 67% caught in the air over his last 15 games against 54% on the season.

air out rate

0.538

platoon line

Against left-handers this season: 5 HR in 116 AB (0.397 SLG over 141 PA).

opposing pitcher hr9

2.81

opposing pitcher hr line

Jacob Lopez has allowed 7 HR in 22.4 IP over his last 5 starts (2.81 HR/9), against 1.61 on the season — worse lately.

line

27 HR this season (0.18/game) · 2 of last 10 games with a HR

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