Darrel Chaney vs. Andy Messersmith — Matchup Analysis
Andy Messersmith has completely neutralized Chaney in this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Messersmith. Chaney's numbers against Messersmith tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.111, 81% below the career mark of 0.584, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Messersmith's career opposing average of 0.212. Messersmith has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Chaney down once every 3 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.1 PA. Edge: Messersmith.
How Darrel Chaney put the ball into play against Andy Messersmith
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Andy Messersmith to Darrel Chaney
Matchup Details for Darrel Chaney and Andy Messersmith
Stats that describe the matchup between Darrel Chaney and Andy Messersmith including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Darrel Chaney Career Plate Appearances
2401
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Faced
9120
In this matchup
8
Darrel Chaney Career At Bats
2113
Andy Messersmith Career At Bats Pitched
8126
In this matchup
0.000
Darrel Chaney Career Batting Average
0.217
Andy Messersmith Career Opposing Batting Average
0.212
In this matchup
0
Darrel Chaney Career Home Runs
14
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed
174
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
Darrel Chaney Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.007
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Darrel Chaney Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.031
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.101
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Darrel Chaney Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.030
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.107
In this matchup
0.000
Darrel Chaney Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.271
Andy Messersmith Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.244
In this matchup
0
Darrel Chaney Career Hit By Pitch
4
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Hit By Pitch
40
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Darrel Chaney Career Intentional Walks
43
Andy Messersmith Career Intentional Walks Allowed
44
In this matchup
3
Darrel Chaney Career Strikeouts
471
Andy Messersmith Career Strikeouts Thrown
1625
In this matchup
3.000
Darrel Chaney Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.100
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.612
In this matchup
0.333
Darrel Chaney Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.510
Andy Messersmith Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.510
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.111
Darrel Chaney Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.308
Andy Messersmith Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.284
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
Darrel Chaney Career Sacrifice Hits
34
Andy Messersmith Career Sacrifice Hits
87
In this matchup
0
Darrel Chaney Career Sacrifice Flies
12
Andy Messersmith Career Sacrifice Flies
36
In this matchup
1
Darrel Chaney Career Ground into Double Play
30
Andy Messersmith Career Double Plays Enabled
80
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0