Shin-Soo Choo vs. Justin Verlander — Matchup Analysis
Justin Verlander has completely neutralized Choo in this matchup. Choo's numbers against Verlander tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.594, 28% below the career mark of 0.824, with a batting average of just 0.188, 32% below their career average and below Verlander's career opposing average of 0.228. Verlander has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Choo down once every 2.7 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 4.5 PA. Edge: Verlander.
How Shin-Soo Choo put the ball into play against Justin Verlander
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Justin Verlander to Shin-Soo Choo
Matchup Details for Shin-Soo Choo and Justin Verlander
Stats that describe the matchup between Shin-Soo Choo and Justin Verlander including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
107
Shin-Soo Choo Career Plate Appearances
7157
Justin Verlander Career Batters Faced
14607
In this matchup
96
Shin-Soo Choo Career At Bats
6087
Justin Verlander Career At Bats Pitched
13351
In this matchup
0.188
Shin-Soo Choo Career Batting Average
0.275
Justin Verlander Career Opposing Batting Average
0.228
In this matchup
3
Shin-Soo Choo Career Home Runs
218
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed
371
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
0.031
Shin-Soo Choo Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.036
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.167
Shin-Soo Choo Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.131
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.122
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.077
Shin-Soo Choo Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.138
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.104
In this matchup
0.278
Shin-Soo Choo Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.336
Justin Verlander Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.284
In this matchup
0
Shin-Soo Choo Career Hit By Pitch
152
Justin Verlander Career Batters Hit By Pitch
121
Outs
In this matchup
39
In this matchup
0
Shin-Soo Choo Career Intentional Walks
43
Justin Verlander Career Intentional Walks Allowed
28
In this matchup
39
Shin-Soo Choo Career Strikeouts
1579
Justin Verlander Career Strikeouts Thrown
3553
In this matchup
2.744
Shin-Soo Choo Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.530
Justin Verlander Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.111
In this matchup
0.282
Shin-Soo Choo Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.550
Justin Verlander Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.280
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.271
Shin-Soo Choo Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.361
Justin Verlander Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.279
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
Shin-Soo Choo Career Sacrifice Hits
10
Justin Verlander Career Sacrifice Hits
47
In this matchup
0
Shin-Soo Choo Career Sacrifice Flies
40
Justin Verlander Career Sacrifice Flies
84
In this matchup
3
Shin-Soo Choo Career Ground into Double Play
101
Justin Verlander Career Double Plays Enabled
186
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0