Chuck Harrison vs. Andy Messersmith — Matchup Analysis
Andy Messersmith has completely neutralized Harrison in this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Messersmith. Harrison's numbers against Messersmith tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.476, 26% below the career mark of 0.640, with a batting average of just 0.143, 40% below their career average and below Messersmith's career opposing average of 0.212. Even with Harrison striking out less often than usual, once every 9 PA versus a career rate of once every 7.6 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Messersmith. Edge: Messersmith.
How Chuck Harrison put the ball into play against Andy Messersmith
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Andy Messersmith to Chuck Harrison
Matchup Details for Chuck Harrison and Andy Messersmith
Stats that describe the matchup between Chuck Harrison and Andy Messersmith including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Chuck Harrison Career Plate Appearances
1116
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Faced
9120
In this matchup
7
Chuck Harrison Career At Bats
1012
Andy Messersmith Career At Bats Pitched
8126
In this matchup
0.143
Chuck Harrison Career Batting Average
0.238
Andy Messersmith Career Opposing Batting Average
0.212
In this matchup
0
Chuck Harrison Career Home Runs
17
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed
174
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
Chuck Harrison Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.017
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Chuck Harrison Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.071
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.101
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Chuck Harrison Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.116
Andy Messersmith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.107
In this matchup
0.167
Chuck Harrison Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.261
Andy Messersmith Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.244
In this matchup
0
Chuck Harrison Career Hit By Pitch
3
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Hit By Pitch
40
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Chuck Harrison Career Intentional Walks
8
Andy Messersmith Career Intentional Walks Allowed
44
In this matchup
1
Chuck Harrison Career Strikeouts
147
Andy Messersmith Career Strikeouts Thrown
1625
In this matchup
9.000
Chuck Harrison Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.590
Andy Messersmith Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.612
In this matchup
2.000
Chuck Harrison Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.580
Andy Messersmith Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.510
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Chuck Harrison Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.299
Andy Messersmith Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.284
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
Chuck Harrison Career Sacrifice Hits
7
Andy Messersmith Career Sacrifice Hits
87
In this matchup
0
Chuck Harrison Career Sacrifice Flies
9
Andy Messersmith Career Sacrifice Flies
36
In this matchup
0
Chuck Harrison Career Ground into Double Play
21
Andy Messersmith Career Double Plays Enabled
80
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0