Carlos Santana vs. Chris Sale — Matchup Analysis

This matchup has been a genuine battle. Santana is hitting 0.280 here, 16% above their career average, while Sale's career opposing average is 0.219. Santana also posted an OPS of 0.808, close to the career mark of 0.777. Santana has avoided the strikeout, going down once every 6.3 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 6 PA. No clear edge.

How Carlos Santana put the ball into play against Chris Sale

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Chris Sale to Carlos Santana

Matchup Details for Carlos Santana and Chris Sale

Stats that describe the matchup between Carlos Santana and Chris Sale including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
57
Carlos Santana Career Plate Appearances
9254
Chris Sale Career Batters Faced
8389
In this matchup
50
Carlos Santana Career At Bats
7815
Chris Sale Career At Bats Pitched
7713
In this matchup
0.280
Carlos Santana Career Batting Average
0.241
Chris Sale Career Opposing Batting Average
0.219
In this matchup
14
Carlos Santana Career Hits
1880
Chris Sale Career Hits Allowed
1692
In this matchup
10
Carlos Santana Career Singles
1124
In this matchup
2
Carlos Santana Career Doubles
404
In this matchup
0
Carlos Santana Career Triples
17
In this matchup
2
Carlos Santana Career Home Runs
335
Chris Sale Career Home Runs Allowed
213

Grand Slams

In this matchup
1

In the Park Home Runs

In this matchup
0

In the Park Grand Slams

In this matchup
0
In this matchup
4
Carlos Santana Career Extra Base Hits
756
In this matchup
0.040
Carlos Santana Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.043
Chris Sale Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.143
Carlos Santana Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.178
Chris Sale Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.126

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.222
Carlos Santana Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.218
Chris Sale Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.083
In this matchup
22
Carlos Santana Total Bases
3323
In this matchup
21
Carlos Santana Career Times on Base
3253
In this matchup
0.368
Carlos Santana Career On Base Percentage
0.352
In this matchup
0.440
Carlos Santana Career Slugging Percentage
0.425
In this matchup
0.808
Carlos Santana Career OPS
0.777
In this matchup
0.160
Carlos Santana Career Isolated Power
0.185
In this matchup
0.276
Carlos Santana Career Gross Production Average
0.265
In this matchup
0.308
Carlos Santana Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.257
Chris Sale Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
In this matchup
12
Carlos Santana Career RBIs
1136
In this matchup
8.105
Carlos Santana Career Runs Created
1233.690
In this matchup
0
Carlos Santana Career Hit By Pitch
43
Chris Sale Career Batters Hit By Pitch
130

Outs

In this matchup
27
In this matchup
7
Carlos Santana Career Walks
1330
Chris Sale Career Walks Allowed
487
In this matchup
0
Carlos Santana Career Intentional Walks
66
Chris Sale Career Intentional Walks Allowed
15
In this matchup
9
Carlos Santana Career Strikeouts
1540
Chris Sale Career Strikeouts Thrown
2579
In this matchup
6.333
Carlos Santana Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.010
Chris Sale Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.253
In this matchup
0.778
Carlos Santana Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.860
Chris Sale Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.190

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.368
Carlos Santana Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.354
Chris Sale Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.262

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
Carlos Santana Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Chris Sale Career Sacrifice Hits
25
In this matchup
0
Carlos Santana Career Sacrifice Flies
66
Chris Sale Career Sacrifice Flies
34
In this matchup
1
Carlos Santana Career Ground into Double Play
188
Chris Sale Career Double Plays Enabled
133

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0