Jose Lopez vs. Ben Sheets — Matchup Analysis
Ben Sheets has completely neutralized Lopez in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Sheets. Lopez's numbers against Sheets tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.400, 42% below the career mark of 0.688, with a batting average of just 0.200, 24% below their career average and below Sheets's career opposing average of 0.257. Sheets has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Lopez down once every 5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 8.7 PA. Edge: Sheets.
How Jose Lopez put the ball into play against Ben Sheets
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Ben Sheets to Jose Lopez
Matchup Details for Jose Lopez and Ben Sheets
Stats that describe the matchup between Jose Lopez and Ben Sheets including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Jose Lopez Career Plate Appearances
4089
Ben Sheets Career Batters Faced
6640
In this matchup
0.200
Jose Lopez Career Batting Average
0.262
Ben Sheets Career Opposing Batting Average
0.257
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
Jose Lopez Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.024
Ben Sheets Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030
In this matchup
0.000
Jose Lopez Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.092
Ben Sheets Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.117
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jose Lopez Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.195
Ben Sheets Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.139
In this matchup
0.250
Jose Lopez Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.276
Ben Sheets Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
In this matchup
0
Jose Lopez Career Hit By Pitch
31
Ben Sheets Career Batters Hit By Pitch
32
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Jose Lopez Career Intentional Walks
13
Ben Sheets Career Intentional Walks Allowed
28
In this matchup
1
Jose Lopez Career Strikeouts
471
Ben Sheets Career Strikeouts Thrown
1325
In this matchup
5.000
Jose Lopez Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.680
Ben Sheets Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.011
In this matchup
0.000
Jose Lopez Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.320
Ben Sheets Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.280
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Jose Lopez Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.286
Ben Sheets Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.297
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
Jose Lopez Career Sacrifice Hits
33
Ben Sheets Career Sacrifice Hits
64
In this matchup
0
Jose Lopez Career Sacrifice Flies
34
Ben Sheets Career Sacrifice Flies
37
In this matchup
0
Jose Lopez Career Ground into Double Play
113
Ben Sheets Career Double Plays Enabled
95
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0