Dustin Ackley vs. Chris Sale — Matchup Analysis
Chris Sale has completely neutralized Ackley in this matchup. Ackley's numbers against Sale tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.368, 45% below the career mark of 0.672, with a batting average of just 0.154, 36% below their career average and below Sale's career opposing average of 0.219. Sale has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Ackley down once every 2.3 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 5.6 PA, and Ackley has yet to take Sale deep. Edge: Sale.
How Dustin Ackley put the ball into play against Chris Sale
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Chris Sale to Dustin Ackley
Matchup Details for Dustin Ackley and Chris Sale
Stats that describe the matchup between Dustin Ackley and Chris Sale including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
14
Dustin Ackley Career Plate Appearances
2347
Chris Sale Career Batters Faced
8389
In this matchup
0.154
Dustin Ackley Career Batting Average
0.241
Chris Sale Career Opposing Batting Average
0.219
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
In this matchup
0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.000
Dustin Ackley Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.022
Chris Sale Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.000
Dustin Ackley Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.090
Chris Sale Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.126
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Dustin Ackley Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.110
Chris Sale Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.083
In this matchup
0.286
Dustin Ackley Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
Chris Sale Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
In this matchup
0
Dustin Ackley Career Hit By Pitch
5
Chris Sale Career Batters Hit By Pitch
130
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Dustin Ackley Career Intentional Walks
10
Chris Sale Career Intentional Walks Allowed
15
In this matchup
6
Dustin Ackley Career Strikeouts
419
Chris Sale Career Strikeouts Thrown
2579
In this matchup
2.333
Dustin Ackley Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.600
Chris Sale Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.253
In this matchup
0.167
Dustin Ackley Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.460
Chris Sale Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.190
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.214
Dustin Ackley Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.305
Chris Sale Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.262
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Dustin Ackley Career Sacrifice Hits
11
Chris Sale Career Sacrifice Hits
25
In this matchup
0
Dustin Ackley Career Sacrifice Flies
12
Chris Sale Career Sacrifice Flies
34
In this matchup
0
Dustin Ackley Career Ground into Double Play
25
Chris Sale Career Double Plays Enabled
133
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0