Alfonso Soriano vs. Chris Sampson — Matchup Analysis
Alfonso Soriano has held their own against Sampson. Despite a batting average of 0.235, 13% below their career average and below Sampson's career opposing average of 0.280, Soriano's OPS of 0.963 sits modestly above the career mark of 0.819. Soriano has made good contact too, striking out once every 6.3 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 4.7 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Slight edge: Soriano.
How Alfonso Soriano put the ball into play against Chris Sampson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Chris Sampson to Alfonso Soriano
Matchup Details for Alfonso Soriano and Chris Sampson
Stats that describe the matchup between Alfonso Soriano and Chris Sampson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
19
Alfonso Soriano Career Plate Appearances
8395
Chris Sampson Career Batters Faced
1517
In this matchup
17
Alfonso Soriano Career At Bats
7750
Chris Sampson Career At Bats Pitched
1392
In this matchup
0.235
Alfonso Soriano Career Batting Average
0.270
Chris Sampson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.280
In this matchup
2
Alfonso Soriano Career Home Runs
412
Chris Sampson Career Home Runs Allowed
40
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
0.118
Alfonso Soriano Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.053
Chris Sampson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.029
In this matchup
0.500
Alfonso Soriano Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.197
Chris Sampson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.103
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.667
Alfonso Soriano Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.229
Chris Sampson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.227
In this matchup
0.167
Alfonso Soriano Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
Chris Sampson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.298
In this matchup
1
Alfonso Soriano Career Hit By Pitch
86
Chris Sampson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
12
Outs
In this matchup
10
In this matchup
0
Alfonso Soriano Career Intentional Walks
68
Chris Sampson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
14
In this matchup
3
Alfonso Soriano Career Strikeouts
1803
Chris Sampson Career Strikeouts Thrown
176
In this matchup
6.333
Alfonso Soriano Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.660
Chris Sampson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.619
In this matchup
0.333
Alfonso Soriano Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.280
Chris Sampson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.490
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.263
Alfonso Soriano Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.317
Chris Sampson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.324
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
Alfonso Soriano Career Sacrifice Hits
9
Chris Sampson Career Sacrifice Hits
13
In this matchup
0
Alfonso Soriano Career Sacrifice Flies
54
Chris Sampson Career Sacrifice Flies
13
In this matchup
0
Alfonso Soriano Career Ground into Double Play
123
Chris Sampson Career Double Plays Enabled
42
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0