Andres Galarraga vs. Chris Carpenter — Matchup Analysis

Chris Carpenter has kept Galarraga in check relative to their career standard. With only 6 plate appearances this is early evidence, but it leans Carpenter. An OPS of 0.833 is a solid mark overall, but it sits 1% below where Galarraga typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Carpenter has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Galarraga down once every 3 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 4.5 PA. Slight edge: Carpenter. Context matters here.

How Andres Galarraga put the ball into play against Chris Carpenter

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Chris Carpenter to Andres Galarraga

Matchup Details for Andres Galarraga and Chris Carpenter

Stats that describe the matchup between Andres Galarraga and Chris Carpenter including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Andres Galarraga Career Plate Appearances
8916
Chris Carpenter Career Batters Faced
9305
In this matchup
6
Andres Galarraga Career At Bats
8096
Chris Carpenter Career At Bats Pitched
8470
In this matchup
0.167
Andres Galarraga Career Batting Average
0.288
Chris Carpenter Career Opposing Batting Average
0.260
In this matchup
1
Andres Galarraga Career Hits
2333
Chris Carpenter Career Hits Allowed
2205
In this matchup
0
Andres Galarraga Career Singles
1458
In this matchup
0
Andres Galarraga Career Doubles
444
In this matchup
0
Andres Galarraga Career Triples
32
In this matchup
1
Andres Galarraga Career Home Runs
399
Chris Carpenter Career Home Runs Allowed
220

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
1
Andres Galarraga Career Extra Base Hits
875
In this matchup
0.167
Andres Galarraga Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.049
Chris Carpenter Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
1.000
Andres Galarraga Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.171
Chris Carpenter Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.100

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.500
Andres Galarraga Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.199
Chris Carpenter Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.130
In this matchup
4
Andres Galarraga Total Bases
4038
In this matchup
1
Andres Galarraga Career Times on Base
3094
In this matchup
0.167
Andres Galarraga Career On Base Percentage
0.347
In this matchup
0.667
Andres Galarraga Career Slugging Percentage
0.499
In this matchup
0.833
Andres Galarraga Career OPS
0.846
In this matchup
0.500
Andres Galarraga Career Isolated Power
0.211
In this matchup
0.242
Andres Galarraga Career Gross Production Average
0.281
In this matchup
0.000
Andres Galarraga Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.336
Chris Carpenter Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
In this matchup
2
Andres Galarraga Career RBIs
1425
In this matchup
0.667
Andres Galarraga Career Runs Created
1369.600
In this matchup
0
Andres Galarraga Career Hit By Pitch
178
Chris Carpenter Career Batters Hit By Pitch
85

Outs

In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Andres Galarraga Career Walks
583
Chris Carpenter Career Walks Allowed
627
In this matchup
0
Andres Galarraga Career Intentional Walks
106
Chris Carpenter Career Intentional Walks Allowed
23
In this matchup
2
Andres Galarraga Career Strikeouts
2003
Chris Carpenter Career Strikeouts Thrown
1697
In this matchup
3.000
Andres Galarraga Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.450
Chris Carpenter Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.483
In this matchup
0.000
Andres Galarraga Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.290
Chris Carpenter Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.370

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.167
Andres Galarraga Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.339
Chris Carpenter Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.307

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
Andres Galarraga Career Sacrifice Hits
1
Chris Carpenter Career Sacrifice Hits
75
In this matchup
0
Andres Galarraga Career Sacrifice Flies
58
Chris Carpenter Career Sacrifice Flies
48
In this matchup
0
Andres Galarraga Career Ground into Double Play
179
Chris Carpenter Career Double Plays Enabled
223

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0