Albert Pujols vs. Sonny Gray — Matchup Analysis

Sonny Gray has completely neutralized Pujols in this matchup. Pujols's numbers against Gray tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.558, 39% below the career mark of 0.918, with a batting average of just 0.229, 23% below their career average and below Gray's career opposing average of 0.233. Gray has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Pujols down once every 6.2 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 9.3 PA. Edge: Gray.

How Albert Pujols put the ball into play against Sonny Gray

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Sonny Gray to Albert Pujols

Matchup Details for Albert Pujols and Sonny Gray

Stats that describe the matchup between Albert Pujols and Sonny Gray including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
37
Albert Pujols Career Plate Appearances
13041
Sonny Gray Career Batters Faced
7952
In this matchup
35
Albert Pujols Career At Bats
11421
Sonny Gray Career At Bats Pitched
7204
In this matchup
0.229
Albert Pujols Career Batting Average
0.296
Sonny Gray Career Opposing Batting Average
0.233
In this matchup
8
Albert Pujols Career Hits
3384
Sonny Gray Career Hits Allowed
1675
In this matchup
7
Albert Pujols Career Singles
1979
In this matchup
0
Albert Pujols Career Doubles
686
In this matchup
0
Albert Pujols Career Triples
16
In this matchup
1
Albert Pujols Career Home Runs
703
Sonny Gray Career Home Runs Allowed
192

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
1
Albert Pujols Career Extra Base Hits
1405
In this matchup
0.029
Albert Pujols Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.062
Sonny Gray Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.027
In this matchup
0.125
Albert Pujols Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.208
Sonny Gray Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.115

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.167
Albert Pujols Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.501
Sonny Gray Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.100
In this matchup
11
Albert Pujols Total Bases
6211
In this matchup
9
Albert Pujols Career Times on Base
4880
In this matchup
0.243
Albert Pujols Career On Base Percentage
0.374
In this matchup
0.314
Albert Pujols Career Slugging Percentage
0.544
In this matchup
0.558
Albert Pujols Career OPS
0.918
In this matchup
0.086
Albert Pujols Career Isolated Power
0.248
In this matchup
0.188
Albert Pujols Career Gross Production Average
0.304
In this matchup
0.241
Albert Pujols Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.284
Sonny Gray Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
In this matchup
4
Albert Pujols Career RBIs
2218
In this matchup
2.750
Albert Pujols Career Runs Created
2207.200
In this matchup
0
Albert Pujols Career Hit By Pitch
123
Sonny Gray Career Batters Hit By Pitch
57

Outs

In this matchup
21
In this matchup
1
Albert Pujols Career Walks
1373
Sonny Gray Career Walks Allowed
621
In this matchup
0
Albert Pujols Career Intentional Walks
316
Sonny Gray Career Intentional Walks Allowed
5
In this matchup
6
Albert Pujols Career Strikeouts
1404
Sonny Gray Career Strikeouts Thrown
1925
In this matchup
6.167
Albert Pujols Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.290
Sonny Gray Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.131
In this matchup
0.167
Albert Pujols Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.980
Sonny Gray Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.320

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.243
Albert Pujols Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.389
Sonny Gray Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.289

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

In this matchup
0

Batter Reached due to Error

In this matchup
1

Batter Reached due to Interference

In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Albert Pujols Career Sacrifice Hits
1
Sonny Gray Career Sacrifice Hits
24
In this matchup
1
Albert Pujols Career Sacrifice Flies
123
Sonny Gray Career Sacrifice Flies
46
In this matchup
3
Albert Pujols Career Ground into Double Play
426
Sonny Gray Career Double Plays Enabled
138

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0