Tom Brookens vs. Tim Birtsas — Matchup Analysis
Tom Brookens has absolutely raked against Birtsas. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Brookens. Brookens's production against Birtsas has been exceptional: an OPS of 2.778, 319% above the career mark of 0.663, with a batting average of 0.667, 171% above their career average and above Birtsas's career opposing average of 0.260. Brookens has made good contact too, striking out once every 9 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 7 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Brookens.
How Tom Brookens put the ball into play against Tim Birtsas
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Tim Birtsas to Tom Brookens
Matchup Details for Tom Brookens and Tim Birtsas
Stats that describe the matchup between Tom Brookens and Tim Birtsas including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Tom Brookens Career Plate Appearances
4258
Tim Birtsas Career Batters Faced
1452
In this matchup
0.667
Tom Brookens Career Batting Average
0.246
Tim Birtsas Career Opposing Batting Average
0.260
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
In this matchup
0.333
Tom Brookens Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.018
Tim Birtsas Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030
In this matchup
0.500
Tom Brookens Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.075
Tim Birtsas Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.114
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
2.000
Tom Brookens Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.117
Tim Birtsas Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.160
In this matchup
0.667
Tom Brookens Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.272
Tim Birtsas Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.294
In this matchup
0
Tom Brookens Career Hit By Pitch
14
Tim Birtsas Career Batters Hit By Pitch
10
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Tom Brookens Career Intentional Walks
12
Tim Birtsas Career Intentional Walks Allowed
20
In this matchup
1
Tom Brookens Career Strikeouts
605
Tim Birtsas Career Strikeouts Thrown
231
In this matchup
9.000
Tom Brookens Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.040
Tim Birtsas Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.286
In this matchup
3.000
Tom Brookens Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.460
Tim Birtsas Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.740
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.778
Tom Brookens Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.292
Tim Birtsas Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.354
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Tom Brookens Career Sacrifice Hits
59
Tim Birtsas Career Sacrifice Hits
12
In this matchup
0
Tom Brookens Career Sacrifice Flies
39
Tim Birtsas Career Sacrifice Flies
15
In this matchup
0
Tom Brookens Career Ground into Double Play
67
Tim Birtsas Career Double Plays Enabled
25
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0