Marcus Semien vs. Chris Sale — Matchup Analysis
Marcus Semien has absolutely raked against Sale. Semien's production against Sale has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.233, 63% above the career mark of 0.756, with a batting average of 0.333, 32% above their career average and above Sale's career opposing average of 0.219. Semien has made good contact too, striking out once every 20 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 5.4 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Semien.
How Marcus Semien put the ball into play against Chris Sale
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Chris Sale to Marcus Semien
Matchup Details for Marcus Semien and Chris Sale
Stats that describe the matchup between Marcus Semien and Chris Sale including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
20
Marcus Semien Career Plate Appearances
7072
Chris Sale Career Batters Faced
8389
In this matchup
0.333
Marcus Semien Career Batting Average
0.253
Chris Sale Career Opposing Batting Average
0.219
In this matchup
3
Marcus Semien Career Home Runs
253
Chris Sale Career Home Runs Allowed
213
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
0.167
Marcus Semien Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.040
Chris Sale Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.500
Marcus Semien Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.157
Chris Sale Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.126
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
3.000
Marcus Semien Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.194
Chris Sale Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.083
In this matchup
0.214
Marcus Semien Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.281
Chris Sale Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
In this matchup
0
Marcus Semien Career Hit By Pitch
27
Chris Sale Career Batters Hit By Pitch
130
Outs
In this matchup
11
In this matchup
0
Marcus Semien Career Intentional Walks
8
Chris Sale Career Intentional Walks Allowed
15
In this matchup
1
Marcus Semien Career Strikeouts
1305
Chris Sale Career Strikeouts Thrown
2579
In this matchup
20.000
Marcus Semien Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.420
Chris Sale Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.253
In this matchup
2.000
Marcus Semien Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.480
Chris Sale Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.190
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.400
Marcus Semien Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.318
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
Marcus Semien Career Sacrifice Hits
7
Chris Sale Career Sacrifice Hits
25
In this matchup
0
Marcus Semien Career Sacrifice Flies
42
Chris Sale Career Sacrifice Flies
34
In this matchup
0
Marcus Semien Career Ground into Double Play
102
Chris Sale Career Double Plays Enabled
133
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0