Matt Chapman vs. Chris Sale — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Chapman is hitting 0.200 here, 17% below their career average, while Sale's career opposing average is 0.219. Chapman also posted an OPS of 0.850, close to the career mark of 0.788. Sale has had the edge in strikeouts, with Chapman going down once every 2.3 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 3.8 PA. No clear edge.
How Matt Chapman put the ball into play against Chris Sale
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Chris Sale to Matt Chapman
Matchup Details for Matt Chapman and Chris Sale
Stats that describe the matchup between Matt Chapman and Chris Sale including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
16
Matt Chapman Career Plate Appearances
4770
Chris Sale Career Batters Faced
8389
In this matchup
0.200
Matt Chapman Career Batting Average
0.240
Chris Sale Career Opposing Batting Average
0.219
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
0.067
Matt Chapman Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.049
Chris Sale Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.333
Matt Chapman Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.203
Chris Sale Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.126
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.143
Matt Chapman Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.161
Chris Sale Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.083
In this matchup
0.286
Matt Chapman Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Chris Sale Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
In this matchup
0
Matt Chapman Career Hit By Pitch
57
Chris Sale Career Batters Hit By Pitch
130
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Matt Chapman Career Intentional Walks
6
Chris Sale Career Intentional Walks Allowed
15
In this matchup
7
Matt Chapman Career Strikeouts
1260
Chris Sale Career Strikeouts Thrown
2579
In this matchup
2.286
Matt Chapman Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.790
Chris Sale Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.253
In this matchup
0.143
Matt Chapman Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.410
Chris Sale Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.190
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.250
Matt Chapman Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.319
Chris Sale Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.262
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 Chapman Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Chris Sale Career Sacrifice Hits
25
In this matchup
0
Matt Chapman Career Sacrifice Flies
30
Chris Sale Career Sacrifice Flies
34
In this matchup
0
Matt Chapman Career Ground into Double Play
72
Chris Sale Career Double Plays Enabled
133
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0