Justin Upton vs. Chris Heston — Matchup Analysis
Justin Upton has absolutely raked against Heston. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Upton. Upton's production against Heston has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.667, 105% above the career mark of 0.812, with a batting average of 0.400, 53% above their career average and above Heston's career opposing average of 0.268. Upton has made good contact too, striking out once every 4.5 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 3.9 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Upton.
How Justin Upton put the ball into play against Chris Heston
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Chris Heston to Justin Upton
Matchup Details for Justin Upton and Chris Heston
Stats that describe the matchup between Justin Upton and Chris Heston including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Justin Upton Career Plate Appearances
7646
Chris Heston Career Batters Faced
837
In this matchup
0.400
Justin Upton Career Batting Average
0.261
Chris Heston Career Opposing Batting Average
0.268
In this matchup
1
Justin Upton Career Home Runs
325
Chris Heston Career Home Runs Allowed
19
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.200
Justin Upton Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.048
Chris Heston Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.500
Justin Upton Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.185
Chris Heston Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.095
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.500
Justin Upton Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.165
Chris Heston Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.126
In this matchup
0.500
Justin Upton Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.319
Chris Heston Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.315
In this matchup
0
Justin Upton Career Hit By Pitch
78
Chris Heston Career Batters Hit By Pitch
13
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Justin Upton Career Intentional Walks
49
Chris Heston Career Intentional Walks Allowed
5
In this matchup
2
Justin Upton Career Strikeouts
1971
Chris Heston Career Strikeouts Thrown
151
In this matchup
4.500
Justin Upton Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.880
Chris Heston Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.543
In this matchup
2.000
Justin Upton Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.400
Chris Heston Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.520
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.667
Justin Upton Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.338
Chris Heston Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.337
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
Justin Upton Career Sacrifice Hits
3
Chris Heston Career Sacrifice Hits
3
In this matchup
0
Justin Upton Career Sacrifice Flies
59
Chris Heston Career Sacrifice Flies
1
In this matchup
0
Justin Upton Career Ground into Double Play
142
Chris Heston Career Double Plays Enabled
27
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0