Barry Bonds vs. Bruce Chen — Matchup Analysis
Bruce Chen has kept Bonds in check relative to their career standard. An OPS of 0.972 is a solid mark overall, but it sits 7% below where Bonds typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Chen has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Bonds down once every 6 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 8.2 PA. Slight edge: Chen. Context matters here.
How Barry Bonds put the ball into play against Bruce Chen
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bruce Chen to Barry Bonds
Matchup Details for Barry Bonds and Bruce Chen
Stats that describe the matchup between Barry Bonds and Bruce Chen including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
12
Barry Bonds Career Plate Appearances
12606
Bruce Chen Career Batters Faced
6619
In this matchup
0.222
Barry Bonds Career Batting Average
0.298
Bruce Chen Career Opposing Batting Average
0.266
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
0.111
Barry Bonds Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.077
Bruce Chen Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.043
In this matchup
0.500
Barry Bonds Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.260
Bruce Chen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.163
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.500
Barry Bonds Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.495
Bruce Chen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.225
In this matchup
0.167
Barry Bonds Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.285
Bruce Chen Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
In this matchup
0
Barry Bonds Career Hit By Pitch
106
Bruce Chen Career Batters Hit By Pitch
45
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Barry Bonds Career Intentional Walks
688
Bruce Chen Career Intentional Walks Allowed
40
In this matchup
2
Barry Bonds Career Strikeouts
1539
Bruce Chen Career Strikeouts Thrown
1140
In this matchup
6.000
Barry Bonds Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.190
Bruce Chen Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.806
In this matchup
1.500
Barry Bonds Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.660
Bruce Chen Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.480
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.417
Barry Bonds Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.490
Bruce Chen Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.327
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
Barry Bonds Career Sacrifice Hits
4
Bruce Chen Career Sacrifice Hits
45
In this matchup
0
Barry Bonds Career Sacrifice Flies
91
Bruce Chen Career Sacrifice Flies
53
In this matchup
0
Barry Bonds Career Ground into Double Play
165
Bruce Chen Career Double Plays Enabled
92
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0