Ricky Gutierrez vs. Bruce Chen — Matchup Analysis
Bruce Chen has completely neutralized Gutierrez in this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Chen. Gutierrez's numbers against Chen tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.393, 43% below the career mark of 0.689, with a batting average of just 0.143, 46% below their career average and below Chen's career opposing average of 0.266. Even with Gutierrez striking out less often than usual, once every 8 PA versus a career rate of once every 7 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Chen. Edge: Chen.
How Ricky Gutierrez put the ball into play against Bruce Chen
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bruce Chen to Ricky Gutierrez
Matchup Details for Ricky Gutierrez and Bruce Chen
Stats that describe the matchup between Ricky Gutierrez and Bruce Chen including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Ricky Gutierrez Career Plate Appearances
4126
Bruce Chen Career Batters Faced
6619
In this matchup
0.143
Ricky Gutierrez Career Batting Average
0.266
Bruce Chen Career Opposing Batting Average
0.266
In this matchup
0
Ricky Gutierrez Career Home Runs
38
Bruce Chen Career Home Runs Allowed
257
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
0.000
Ricky Gutierrez Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.011
Bruce Chen Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.043
In this matchup
0.000
Ricky Gutierrez Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.039
Bruce Chen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.163
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Ricky Gutierrez Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.065
Bruce Chen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.225
In this matchup
0.167
Ricky Gutierrez Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.306
Bruce Chen Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
In this matchup
0
Ricky Gutierrez Career Hit By Pitch
48
Bruce Chen Career Batters Hit By Pitch
45
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Ricky Gutierrez Career Intentional Walks
20
Bruce Chen Career Intentional Walks Allowed
40
In this matchup
1
Ricky Gutierrez Career Strikeouts
586
Bruce Chen Career Strikeouts Thrown
1140
In this matchup
8.000
Ricky Gutierrez Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.040
Bruce Chen Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.806
In this matchup
1.000
Ricky Gutierrez Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.620
Bruce Chen Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.480
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.250
Ricky Gutierrez Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.327
Bruce Chen Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.327
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
Ricky Gutierrez Career Sacrifice Hits
51
Bruce Chen Career Sacrifice Hits
45
In this matchup
0
Ricky Gutierrez Career Sacrifice Flies
31
Bruce Chen Career Sacrifice Flies
53
In this matchup
0
Ricky Gutierrez Career Ground into Double Play
112
Bruce Chen Career Double Plays Enabled
92
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0