Cody Bellinger vs. Chris Sale — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward neither side. Bellinger is hitting 0.333 here, 28% above their career average, while Sale's career opposing average is 0.219. Bellinger also posted an OPS of 0.667, close to the career mark of 0.817. Bellinger has avoided the strikeout, going down once every 6 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 5 PA. No clear edge.
How Cody Bellinger put the ball into play against Chris Sale
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Chris Sale to Cody Bellinger
Matchup Details for Cody Bellinger and Chris Sale
Stats that describe the matchup between Cody Bellinger and Chris Sale including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Cody Bellinger Career Plate Appearances
4764
Chris Sale Career Batters Faced
8389
In this matchup
0.333
Cody Bellinger Career Batting Average
0.261
Chris Sale Career Opposing Batting Average
0.219
In this matchup
0
Cody Bellinger Career Home Runs
225
Chris Sale Career Home Runs Allowed
213
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
Cody Bellinger Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.053
Chris Sale Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.000
Cody Bellinger Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.204
Chris Sale Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.126
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Cody Bellinger Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.235
Chris Sale Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.083
In this matchup
0.400
Cody Bellinger Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.284
Chris Sale Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
In this matchup
0
Cody Bellinger Career Hit By Pitch
20
Chris Sale Career Batters Hit By Pitch
130
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Cody Bellinger Career Intentional Walks
58
Chris Sale Career Intentional Walks Allowed
15
In this matchup
1
Cody Bellinger Career Strikeouts
957
Chris Sale Career Strikeouts Thrown
2579
In this matchup
6.000
Cody Bellinger Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.980
Chris Sale Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.253
In this matchup
0.000
Cody Bellinger Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.490
Chris Sale Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.190
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Cody Bellinger Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.342
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
Cody Bellinger Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Chris Sale Career Sacrifice Hits
25
In this matchup
0
Cody Bellinger Career Sacrifice Flies
45
Chris Sale Career Sacrifice Flies
34
In this matchup
0
Cody Bellinger Career Ground into Double Play
60
Chris Sale Career Double Plays Enabled
133
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0