Yunel Escobar vs. Bruce Chen — Matchup Analysis
Yunel Escobar has absolutely raked against Chen. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Escobar. Escobar's production against Chen has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.125, 53% above the career mark of 0.736, with a batting average of 0.375, 33% above their career average and above Chen's career opposing average of 0.266. Escobar has also gone deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Escobar.
How Yunel Escobar put the ball into play against Bruce Chen
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bruce Chen to Yunel Escobar
Matchup Details for Yunel Escobar and Bruce Chen
Stats that describe the matchup between Yunel Escobar and Bruce Chen including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Yunel Escobar Career Plate Appearances
5957
Bruce Chen Career Batters Faced
6619
In this matchup
0.375
Yunel Escobar Career Batting Average
0.282
Bruce Chen Career Opposing Batting Average
0.266
Grand Slams
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0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
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0.125
Yunel Escobar Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.017
Bruce Chen Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.043
In this matchup
0.333
Yunel Escobar Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.060
Bruce Chen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.163
Home Runs Per Strikeout
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0.000
Yunel Escobar Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.131
Bruce Chen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.225
In this matchup
0.286
Yunel Escobar Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.309
Bruce Chen Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
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0
Yunel Escobar Career Hit By Pitch
55
Bruce Chen Career Batters Hit By Pitch
45
Outs
In this matchup
5
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0
Yunel Escobar Career Intentional Walks
16
Bruce Chen Career Intentional Walks Allowed
40
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0
Yunel Escobar Career Strikeouts
686
Bruce Chen Career Strikeouts Thrown
1140
In this matchup
0.000
Yunel Escobar Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.680
Bruce Chen Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.806
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0.000
Yunel Escobar Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.740
Bruce Chen Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.480
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.375
Yunel Escobar Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.340
Bruce Chen Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.327
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
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0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
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0
Yunel Escobar Career Sacrifice Hits
51
Bruce Chen Career Sacrifice Hits
45
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0
Yunel Escobar Career Sacrifice Flies
27
Bruce Chen Career Sacrifice Flies
53
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0
Yunel Escobar Career Ground into Double Play
198
Bruce Chen Career Double Plays Enabled
92
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0