Jay Bell vs. Mark Thompson — Matchup Analysis
Mark Thompson has completely neutralized Bell in this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Thompson. Bell's numbers against Thompson tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.111, 85% below the career mark of 0.759, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Thompson's career opposing average of 0.303. Even with Bell striking out less often than usual, once every 9 PA versus a career rate of once every 5.9 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Thompson. Edge: Thompson.
How Jay Bell put the ball into play against Mark Thompson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Mark Thompson to Jay Bell
Matchup Details for Jay Bell and Mark Thompson
Stats that describe the matchup between Jay Bell and Mark Thompson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Jay Bell Career Plate Appearances
8525
Mark Thompson Career Batters Faced
1560
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Bell Career Batting Average
0.265
Mark Thompson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.303
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
Jay Bell Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.026
Mark Thompson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.041
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Bell Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.099
Mark Thompson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.136
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Bell Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.135
Mark Thompson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.278
In this matchup
0.000
Jay Bell Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.304
Mark Thompson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.323
In this matchup
0
Jay Bell Career Hit By Pitch
57
Mark Thompson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
29
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Jay Bell Career Intentional Walks
25
Mark Thompson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
4
In this matchup
1
Jay Bell Career Strikeouts
1443
Mark Thompson Career Strikeouts Thrown
198
In this matchup
9.000
Jay Bell Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.910
Mark Thompson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.879
In this matchup
1.000
Jay Bell Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.590
Mark Thompson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.810
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.111
Jay Bell Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.333
Mark Thompson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.365
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Jay Bell Career Sacrifice Hits
159
Mark Thompson Career Sacrifice Hits
23
In this matchup
1
Jay Bell Career Sacrifice Flies
58
Mark Thompson Career Sacrifice Flies
12
In this matchup
0
Jay Bell Career Ground into Double Play
165
Mark Thompson Career Double Plays Enabled
39
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0