John Buck vs. Chris Carpenter — Matchup Analysis

John Buck has had Carpenter's number. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Buck. Buck is hitting 0.375 in this matchup, 60% above their career average and above Carpenter's career opposing average of 0.260. Buck also posted an OPS of 0.819, well above the career mark of 0.698. Buck has made good contact, striking out once every 4.5 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 4.2 PA. Edge: Buck.

How John Buck put the ball into play against Chris Carpenter

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Chris Carpenter to John Buck

Matchup Details for John Buck and Chris Carpenter

Stats that describe the matchup between John Buck and Chris Carpenter including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
John Buck Career Plate Appearances
4009
Chris Carpenter Career Batters Faced
9305
In this matchup
8
John Buck Career At Bats
3612
Chris Carpenter Career At Bats Pitched
8470
In this matchup
0.375
John Buck Career Batting Average
0.234
Chris Carpenter Career Opposing Batting Average
0.260
In this matchup
3
John Buck Career Hits
844
Chris Carpenter Career Hits Allowed
2205
In this matchup
3
John Buck Career Singles
529
In this matchup
0
John Buck Career Doubles
172
In this matchup
0
John Buck Career Triples
9
In this matchup
0
John Buck Career Home Runs
134
Chris Carpenter Career Home Runs Allowed
220

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
John Buck Career Extra Base Hits
315
In this matchup
0.000
John Buck Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.037
Chris Carpenter Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.000
John Buck Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.159
Chris Carpenter Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.100

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
John Buck Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.140
Chris Carpenter Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.130
In this matchup
3
John Buck Total Bases
1436
In this matchup
4
John Buck Career Times on Base
1202
In this matchup
0.444
John Buck Career On Base Percentage
0.301
In this matchup
0.375
John Buck Career Slugging Percentage
0.398
In this matchup
0.819
John Buck Career OPS
0.698
In this matchup
0.000
John Buck Career Isolated Power
0.164
In this matchup
0.294
John Buck Career Gross Production Average
0.235
In this matchup
0.500
John Buck Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
Chris Carpenter Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
In this matchup
1
John Buck Career RBIs
491
In this matchup
1.333
John Buck Career Runs Created
430.790
In this matchup
0
John Buck Career Hit By Pitch
51
Chris Carpenter Career Batters Hit By Pitch
85

Outs

In this matchup
3
In this matchup
1
John Buck Career Walks
307
Chris Carpenter Career Walks Allowed
627
In this matchup
0
John Buck Career Intentional Walks
23
Chris Carpenter Career Intentional Walks Allowed
23
In this matchup
2
John Buck Career Strikeouts
959
Chris Carpenter Career Strikeouts Thrown
1697
In this matchup
4.500
John Buck Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.180
Chris Carpenter Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.483
In this matchup
0.500
John Buck Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.320
Chris Carpenter Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.370

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.444
John Buck Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.293
Chris Carpenter Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.307

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
John Buck Career Sacrifice Hits
13
Chris Carpenter Career Sacrifice Hits
75
In this matchup
0
John Buck Career Sacrifice Flies
26
Chris Carpenter Career Sacrifice Flies
48
In this matchup
0
John Buck Career Ground into Double Play
86
Chris Carpenter Career Double Plays Enabled
223

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0