Sam Chapman vs. Mel Harder — Matchup Analysis
Sam Chapman has absolutely raked against Harder. Chapman's production against Harder has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.050, 35% above the career mark of 0.780, with a batting average of 0.342, 29% above their career average and above Harder's career opposing average of 0.271. Chapman has made good contact too, striking out once every 11 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 8.2 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Chapman.
How Sam Chapman put the ball into play against Mel Harder
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Mel Harder to Sam Chapman
Matchup Details for Sam Chapman and Mel Harder
Stats that describe the matchup between Sam Chapman and Mel Harder including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
44
Sam Chapman Career Plate Appearances
5600
Mel Harder Career Batters Faced
14862
In this matchup
0.342
Sam Chapman Career Batting Average
0.266
Mel Harder Career Opposing Batting Average
0.271
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
0.079
Sam Chapman Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.036
Mel Harder Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.012
In this matchup
0.231
Sam Chapman Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.135
Mel Harder Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.043
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.750
Sam Chapman Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.264
Mel Harder Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.139
In this matchup
0.323
Sam Chapman Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
Mel Harder Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.287
In this matchup
2
Sam Chapman Career Hit By Pitch
15
Mel Harder Career Batters Hit By Pitch
59
Outs
In this matchup
20
In this matchup
0
Sam Chapman Career Intentional Walks
0
Mel Harder Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
4
Sam Chapman Career Strikeouts
682
Mel Harder Career Strikeouts Thrown
1160
In this matchup
11.000
Sam Chapman Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.210
Mel Harder Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
12.812
In this matchup
0.750
Sam Chapman Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.820
Mel Harder Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.960
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.364
Sam Chapman Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.338
Mel Harder Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.325
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
2
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
1
Sam Chapman Career Sacrifice Hits
35
Mel Harder Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Sam Chapman Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Mel Harder Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
3
Sam Chapman Career Ground into Double Play
137
Mel Harder Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0