Chase Headley vs. Jon Lester — Matchup Analysis
Jon Lester has dominated this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Lester. Headley is hitting just 0.200 in this matchup, 24% below their career average and below Lester's career opposing average of 0.252. Headley also posted an OPS of 0.533, well below the career mark of 0.742. Lester has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Headley down once every 3 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 4.4 PA. Edge: Lester.
How Chase Headley put the ball into play against Jon Lester
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jon Lester to Chase Headley
Matchup Details for Chase Headley and Jon Lester
Stats that describe the matchup between Chase Headley and Jon Lester including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Chase Headley Career Plate Appearances
5761
Jon Lester Career Batters Faced
11487
In this matchup
0.200
Chase Headley Career Batting Average
0.263
Jon Lester Career Opposing Batting Average
0.252
In this matchup
0
Chase Headley Career Home Runs
130
Jon Lester Career Home Runs Allowed
294
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
Chase Headley Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.026
Jon Lester Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.000
Chase Headley Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.097
Jon Lester Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.113
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Chase Headley Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.100
Jon Lester Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.118
In this matchup
0.333
Chase Headley Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.327
Jon Lester Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.305
In this matchup
0
Chase Headley Career Hit By Pitch
61
Jon Lester Career Batters Hit By Pitch
90
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Chase Headley Career Intentional Walks
30
Jon Lester Career Intentional Walks Allowed
13
In this matchup
2
Chase Headley Career Strikeouts
1298
Jon Lester Career Strikeouts Thrown
2488
In this matchup
3.000
Chase Headley Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.440
Jon Lester Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.617
In this matchup
0.500
Chase Headley Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.440
Jon Lester Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.360
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Chase Headley Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.337
Jon Lester Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.306
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
Chase Headley Career Sacrifice Hits
3
Jon Lester Career Sacrifice Hits
61
In this matchup
0
Chase Headley Career Sacrifice Flies
35
Jon Lester Career Sacrifice Flies
67
In this matchup
0
Chase Headley Career Ground into Double Play
113
Jon Lester Career Double Plays Enabled
250
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0