Reed Johnson vs. Bruce Chen — Matchup Analysis
Bruce Chen has completely neutralized Johnson in this matchup. Johnson's numbers against Chen tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.328, 56% below the career mark of 0.740, with a batting average of just 0.118, 58% below their career average and below Chen's career opposing average of 0.266. Even with Johnson striking out less often than usual, once every 6.3 PA versus a career rate of once every 5.5 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Chen. Edge: Chen.
How Reed Johnson put the ball into play against Bruce Chen
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bruce Chen to Reed Johnson
Matchup Details for Reed Johnson and Bruce Chen
Stats that describe the matchup between Reed Johnson and Bruce Chen including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
19
Reed Johnson Career Plate Appearances
3992
Bruce Chen Career Batters Faced
6619
In this matchup
0.118
Reed Johnson Career Batting Average
0.279
Bruce Chen Career Opposing Batting Average
0.266
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
Reed Johnson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.018
Bruce Chen Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.043
In this matchup
0.000
Reed Johnson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.064
Bruce Chen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.163
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Reed Johnson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.089
Bruce Chen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.225
In this matchup
0.143
Reed Johnson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.332
Bruce Chen Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
In this matchup
0
Reed Johnson Career Hit By Pitch
134
Bruce Chen Career Batters Hit By Pitch
45
Outs
In this matchup
12
In this matchup
0
Reed Johnson Career Intentional Walks
11
Bruce Chen Career Intentional Walks Allowed
40
In this matchup
3
Reed Johnson Career Strikeouts
728
Bruce Chen Career Strikeouts Thrown
1140
In this matchup
6.333
Reed Johnson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.480
Bruce Chen Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.806
In this matchup
0.667
Reed Johnson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.250
Bruce Chen Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.480
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.211
Reed Johnson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.302
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
Reed Johnson Career Sacrifice Hits
25
Bruce Chen Career Sacrifice Hits
45
In this matchup
0
Reed Johnson Career Sacrifice Flies
22
Bruce Chen Career Sacrifice Flies
53
In this matchup
1
Reed Johnson Career Ground into Double Play
78
Bruce Chen Career Double Plays Enabled
92
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0