Yu Chang vs. J. A. Happ — Matchup Analysis
J. A. Happ has had the better of this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Happ. Chang is hitting just 0.167 in this matchup, 18% below their career average and below Happ's career opposing average of 0.251. Chang also posted an OPS of 0.500, modestly below the career mark of 0.624. Happ has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Chang down once every 3 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 3.5 PA. Slight edge: Happ.
How Yu Chang put the ball into play against J. A. Happ
Balls and Strikes Thrown by J. A. Happ to Yu Chang
Matchup Details for Yu Chang and J. A. Happ
Stats that describe the matchup between Yu Chang and J. A. Happ including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Yu Chang Career Plate Appearances
650
J. A. Happ Career Batters Faced
8048
In this matchup
0.167
Yu Chang Career Batting Average
0.204
J. A. Happ Career Opposing Batting Average
0.251
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
Yu Chang Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.034
J. A. Happ Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.036
In this matchup
0.000
Yu Chang Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.165
J. A. Happ Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.143
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Yu Chang Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.106
J. A. Happ Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.157
In this matchup
0.250
Yu Chang Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.260
J. A. Happ Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.293
In this matchup
0
Yu Chang Career Hit By Pitch
8
J. A. Happ Career Batters Hit By Pitch
41
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Yu Chang Career Intentional Walks
0
J. A. Happ Career Intentional Walks Allowed
16
In this matchup
3.000
Yu Chang Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.460
J. A. Happ Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.845
In this matchup
0.000
Yu Chang Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.230
J. A. Happ Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.400
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.167
Yu Chang Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.252
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
Yu Chang Career Sacrifice Flies
3
J. A. Happ Career Sacrifice Flies
44
In this matchup
0
Yu Chang Career Ground into Double Play
17
J. A. Happ Career Double Plays Enabled
150
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0