Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Matchup

It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face, or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Matt Carpenter and Mark Melancon have faced off against each other 18 times throughout their careers. Against Mark Melancon, Matt Carpenter has maintained a Batting Average of 0.118, lower than his career batting average of 0.263. Mark Melancon's career opposing batting average is 0.239, higher than their face-off average, possibly overperforming against Matt Carpenter. Matt Carpenter's OPS against Mark Melancon is 0.284, lower than his career OPS of 0.825.

Mark Melancon has struck out Matt Carpenter 1 times in 17 at-bats. Against Mark Melancon, Matt Carpenter strikes out every 18.000 plate appearances. Matt Carpenter's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.86, striking out more often against Mark Melancon than average. Mark Melancon strikes out a batter every 4.636 plate appearances, striking out Matt Carpenter less often than his average.

How Matt Carpenter put the ball into play against Mark Melancon

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Mark Melancon to Matt Carpenter

Matchup Details for Matt Carpenter and Mark Melancon

Stats that describe the matchup between Matt Carpenter and Mark Melancon including some career level stats for context.

Plate Appearances

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Plate Appearances
18
Matt Carpenter Career Plate Appearances
5378
Mark Melancon Career Batters Faced
2981

At Bats

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon At Bats
17
Matt Carpenter Career At Bats
4531
Mark Melancon Career At Bats Pitched
2722

Batting Average

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Batting Average
0.118
Matt Carpenter Career Batting Average
0.263
Mark Melancon Career Opposing Batting Average
0.239

Hits

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Hits
2
Matt Carpenter Career Hits
1192
Mark Melancon Career Hits Allowed
657

Singles

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Singles
2
Matt Carpenter Career Singles
684

Doubles

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Doubles
0
Matt Carpenter Career Doubles
310

Triples

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Triples
0
Matt Carpenter Career Triples
28

Home Runs

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Home Runs
0
Matt Carpenter Career Home Runs
170
Mark Melancon Career Home Runs Allowed
44

Grand Slams

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Extra Base Hits
0
Matt Carpenter Career Extra Base Hits
508

Home Runs Per at Bat

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Matt Carpenter Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.038
Mark Melancon Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.016164584864071

Home Runs Per Hit

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Matt Carpenter Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.143
Mark Melancon Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.066971080669711

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Matt Carpenter Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.15356820234869
Mark Melancon Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.068429237947123

Total Bases

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Total Bases
2
Matt Carpenter Total Bases
2068

Times on Base

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Times on Base
3
Matt Carpenter Career Times on Base
1980

On Base Pct

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon On Base Pct
0.167
Matt Carpenter Career On Base Percentage
0.368

Slugging Pct

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Slugging Pct
0.118
Matt Carpenter Career Slugging Percentage
0.456

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.284
Matt Carpenter Career OPS
0.825

Isolated Power

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Isolated Power
0.000
Matt Carpenter Career Isolated Power
0.193

Gross Production Average

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Gross Production Average
0.104
Matt Carpenter Career Gross Production Average
0.28

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.125
Matt Carpenter Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.31
Mark Melancon Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.29946262823644

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Runs Batted In (RBI)
1
Matt Carpenter Career RBIs
613

Runs Created

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Runs Created
-0.016
Matt Carpenter Career Runs Created
812.51

Hit By Pitch

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Hit By Pitch
0
Matt Carpenter Career Hit By Pitch
70
Mark Melancon Career Batters Hit By Pitch
25

Outs

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Outs
14

Walks

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Walks
1
Matt Carpenter Career Walks
718
Mark Melancon Career Walks Allowed
192

Intentional Walks

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Intentional Walks
0
Matt Carpenter Career Intentional Walks
40
Mark Melancon Career Intentional Walks Allowed
23

Strikeouts

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Strikeouts
1
Matt Carpenter Career Strikeouts
1107
Mark Melancon Career Strikeouts Thrown
643

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Plate Appearance Per Strikout
18.000
Matt Carpenter Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.86
Mark Melancon Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.6360808709176

Walks Per Strikeout

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Walks Per Strikeout
1.000
Matt Carpenter Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.65
Mark Melancon Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.3343701399689

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.167
Matt Carpenter Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.36258832279658
Mark Melancon Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.29251928882925

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Sacrifice Hits
0
Matt Carpenter Career Sacrifice Hits
12
Mark Melancon Career Sacrifice Hits
7

Sacrifice Flies

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Sacrifice Flies
0
Matt Carpenter Career Sacrifice Flies
47
Mark Melancon Career Sacrifice Flies
12

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Matt Carpenter Career Ground into Double Play
38
Mark Melancon Career Double Plays Enabled
70

Ground into Triple Play

Matt Carpenter vs. Mark Melancon Ground into Triple Play
0