Spencer Steer vs. Chris Sale — Matchup Analysis
Chris Sale has completely neutralized Steer in this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Sale. Steer's numbers against Sale tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.536, 29% below the career mark of 0.750, with a batting average of just 0.143, 41% below their career average and below Sale's career opposing average of 0.219. Sale has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Steer down once every 2.7 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 4.6 PA. Edge: Sale.
How Spencer Steer put the ball into play against Chris Sale
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Chris Sale to Spencer Steer
Matchup Details for Spencer Steer and Chris Sale
Stats that describe the matchup between Spencer Steer and Chris Sale including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Spencer Steer Career Plate Appearances
1997
Chris Sale Career Batters Faced
8389
In this matchup
0.143
Spencer Steer Career Batting Average
0.243
Chris Sale Career Opposing Batting Average
0.219
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
Spencer Steer Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.038
Chris Sale Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.000
Spencer Steer Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.154
Chris Sale Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.126
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Spencer Steer Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.153
Chris Sale Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.083
In this matchup
0.250
Spencer Steer Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.285
Chris Sale Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
In this matchup
0
Spencer Steer Career Hit By Pitch
26
Chris Sale Career Batters Hit By Pitch
130
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Spencer Steer Career Intentional Walks
1
Chris Sale Career Intentional Walks Allowed
15
In this matchup
3
Spencer Steer Career Strikeouts
431
Chris Sale Career Strikeouts Thrown
2579
In this matchup
2.667
Spencer Steer Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.630
Chris Sale Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.253
In this matchup
0.333
Spencer Steer Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.470
Chris Sale Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.190
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.250
Spencer Steer Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.316
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
Spencer Steer Career Sacrifice Hits
1
Chris Sale Career Sacrifice Hits
25
In this matchup
0
Spencer Steer Career Sacrifice Flies
8
Chris Sale Career Sacrifice Flies
34
In this matchup
0
Spencer Steer Career Ground into Double Play
28
Chris Sale Career Double Plays Enabled
133
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0