Lou Whitaker vs. Luis Sanchez — Matchup Analysis
Luis Sanchez has had the better of this matchup. Whitaker is hitting just 0.250 in this matchup, 9% below their career average and below Sanchez's career opposing average of 0.267. Whitaker also posted an OPS of 0.724, modestly below the career mark of 0.789. Sanchez has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Whitaker down once every 6.5 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 9.1 PA, and Whitaker has yet to take Sanchez deep. Slight edge: Sanchez.
How Lou Whitaker put the ball into play against Luis Sanchez
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Luis Sanchez to Lou Whitaker
Matchup Details for Lou Whitaker and Luis Sanchez
Stats that describe the matchup between Lou Whitaker and Luis Sanchez including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
13
Lou Whitaker Career Plate Appearances
9967
Luis Sanchez Career Batters Faced
1581
In this matchup
0.250
Lou Whitaker Career Batting Average
0.276
Luis Sanchez Career Opposing Batting Average
0.267
In this matchup
0
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs
244
Luis Sanchez Career Home Runs Allowed
32
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
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.029
Luis Sanchez Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.000
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.103
Luis Sanchez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.086
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Lou Whitaker Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.222
Luis Sanchez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.148
In this matchup
0.300
Lou Whitaker Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.290
Luis Sanchez Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
In this matchup
0
Lou Whitaker Career Hit By Pitch
20
Luis Sanchez Career Batters Hit By Pitch
15
Outs
In this matchup
7
In this matchup
0
Lou Whitaker Career Intentional Walks
79
Luis Sanchez Career Intentional Walks Allowed
30
In this matchup
2
Lou Whitaker Career Strikeouts
1099
Luis Sanchez Career Strikeouts Thrown
216
In this matchup
6.500
Lou Whitaker Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.070
Luis Sanchez Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.319
In this matchup
0.500
Lou Whitaker Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.090
Luis Sanchez Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.670
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.308
Lou Whitaker Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.366
Luis Sanchez Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.345
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
Lou Whitaker Career Sacrifice Hits
89
Luis Sanchez Career Sacrifice Hits
18
In this matchup
0
Lou Whitaker Career Sacrifice Flies
91
Luis Sanchez Career Sacrifice Flies
11
In this matchup
0
Lou Whitaker Career Ground into Double Play
143
Luis Sanchez Career Double Plays Enabled
43
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0