Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields 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 James Shields have faced off against
each other 10 times throughout their careers. Against James Shields, Matt Carpenter has maintained a Batting Average of 0.500, higher than his career batting average of 0.263. James Shields's career opposing batting average is 0.257, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Matt Carpenter. Matt Carpenter's OPS against James Shields is 1.267, higher than his career OPS of 0.825.
James Shields has struck out Matt Carpenter 2 times in 6 at-bats. Against James Shields, Matt Carpenter strikes out every 5.000 plate appearances. Matt Carpenter's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.86, striking out more often against James Shields than average. James Shields strikes out a batter every 4.921 plate appearances, striking out Matt Carpenter less often than his average.
James Shields has struck out Matt Carpenter 2 times in 6 at-bats. Against James Shields, Matt Carpenter strikes out every 5.000 plate appearances. Matt Carpenter's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.86, striking out more often against James Shields than average. James Shields strikes out a batter every 4.921 plate appearances, striking out Matt Carpenter less often than his average.
How Matt Carpenter put the ball into play against James Shields
Balls and Strikes Thrown by James Shields to Matt Carpenter
Matchup Details for Matt Carpenter and James Shields
Stats that describe the matchup between Matt Carpenter and James Shields including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Plate Appearances
10
Matt Carpenter Career Plate Appearances
5378
James Shields Career Batters Faced
10993
At Bats
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields At Bats
6
Matt Carpenter Career At Bats
4531
James Shields Career At Bats Pitched
10030
Batting Average
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Batting Average
0.500
Matt Carpenter Career Batting Average
0.263
James Shields Career Opposing Batting Average
0.257
Hits
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Hits
3
Matt Carpenter Career Hits
1192
James Shields Career Hits Allowed
2581
Singles
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Singles
2
Matt Carpenter Career Singles
684
Doubles
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Doubles
1
Matt Carpenter Career Doubles
310
Triples
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Triples
0
Matt Carpenter Career Triples
28
Home Runs
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Home Runs
0
Matt Carpenter Career Home Runs
170
James Shields Career Home Runs Allowed
361
Grand Slams
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Extra Base Hits
1
Matt Carpenter Career Extra Base Hits
508
Home Runs Per at Bat
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Matt Carpenter Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.038
James Shields Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.035992023928215
Home Runs Per Hit
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Matt Carpenter Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.143
James Shields Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.13986826811313
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Matt Carpenter Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.15356820234869
James Shields Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.16159355416294
Total Bases
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Total Bases
4
Matt Carpenter Total Bases
2068
Times on Base
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Times on Base
6
Matt Carpenter Career Times on Base
1980
On Base Pct
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields On Base Pct
0.600
Matt Carpenter Career On Base Percentage
0.368
Slugging Pct
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Slugging Pct
0.667
Matt Carpenter Career Slugging Percentage
0.456
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
1.267
Matt Carpenter Career OPS
0.825
Isolated Power
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Isolated Power
0.167
Matt Carpenter Career Isolated Power
0.193
Gross Production Average
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Gross Production Average
0.437
Matt Carpenter Career Gross Production Average
0.28
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.750
Matt Carpenter Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.31
James Shields Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.29679144385027
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Runs Batted In (RBI)
1
Matt Carpenter Career RBIs
613
Runs Created
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Runs Created
2.824
Matt Carpenter Career Runs Created
812.51
Hit By Pitch
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Hit By Pitch
0
Matt Carpenter Career Hit By Pitch
70
James Shields Career Batters Hit By Pitch
97
Outs
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Outs
2
Walks
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Walks
3
Matt Carpenter Career Walks
718
James Shields Career Walks Allowed
746
Intentional Walks
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Intentional Walks
0
Matt Carpenter Career Intentional Walks
40
James Shields Career Intentional Walks Allowed
22
Strikeouts
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Strikeouts
2
Matt Carpenter Career Strikeouts
1107
James Shields Career Strikeouts Thrown
2234
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Plate Appearance Per Strikout
5.000
Matt Carpenter Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.86
James Shields Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.920769919427
Walks Per Strikeout
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Walks Per Strikeout
1.500
Matt Carpenter Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.65
James Shields Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.34377797672337
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.600
Matt Carpenter Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.36258832279658
James Shields Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.30464841262622
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Batter Reached due to Error
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Sacrifice Hits
1
Matt Carpenter Career Sacrifice Hits
12
James Shields Career Sacrifice Hits
53
Sacrifice Flies
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Sacrifice Flies
0
Matt Carpenter Career Sacrifice Flies
47
James Shields Career Sacrifice Flies
45
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Matt Carpenter Career Ground into Double Play
38
James Shields Career Double Plays Enabled
211
Ground into Triple Play
Matt Carpenter vs. James Shields Ground into Triple Play
0