Matt Carpenter vs. J. A. Happ — Matchup Analysis
J. A. Happ has completely neutralized Carpenter in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Happ. Carpenter's numbers against Happ tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.000, 100% below the career mark of 0.814, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Happ's career opposing average of 0.251. Happ has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Carpenter down once every 1.7 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 4.7 PA. Edge: Happ.
How Matt Carpenter put the ball into play against J. A. Happ
Balls and Strikes Thrown by J. A. Happ to Matt Carpenter
Matchup Details for Matt Carpenter and J. A. Happ
Stats that describe the matchup between Matt Carpenter and J. A. Happ including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Matt Carpenter Career Plate Appearances
5770
J. A. Happ Career Batters Faced
8048
In this matchup
0.000
Matt Carpenter Career Batting Average
0.259
J. A. Happ Career Opposing Batting Average
0.251
In this matchup
0
Matt Carpenter Career Home Runs
179
J. A. Happ Career Home Runs Allowed
261
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
Matt Carpenter Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.037
J. A. Happ Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.036
In this matchup
0.000
Matt Carpenter Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.142
J. A. Happ Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.143
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Matt Carpenter Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.146
J. A. Happ Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.157
In this matchup
0.000
Matt Carpenter Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.308
J. A. Happ Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.293
In this matchup
0
Matt Carpenter Career Hit By Pitch
74
J. A. Happ Career Batters Hit By Pitch
41
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Matt Carpenter Career Intentional Walks
40
J. A. Happ Career Intentional Walks Allowed
16
In this matchup
3
Matt Carpenter Career Strikeouts
1225
J. A. Happ Career Strikeouts Thrown
1661
In this matchup
1.667
Matt Carpenter Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.710
J. A. Happ Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.845
In this matchup
0.000
Matt Carpenter Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.630
J. A. Happ Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.400
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.000
Matt Carpenter Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.359
J. A. Happ Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.311
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
Matt Carpenter Career Sacrifice Hits
12
J. A. Happ Career Sacrifice Hits
47
In this matchup
0
Matt Carpenter Career Sacrifice Flies
54
J. A. Happ Career Sacrifice Flies
44
In this matchup
0
Matt Carpenter Career Ground into Double Play
40
J. A. Happ Career Double Plays Enabled
150
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0