Brian Downing vs. Bobby Thigpen — Matchup Analysis
Bobby Thigpen has completely neutralized Downing in this matchup. Downing's numbers against Thigpen tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.348, 56% below the career mark of 0.796, with a batting average of just 0.182, 32% below their career average and below Thigpen's career opposing average of 0.252. Thigpen has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Downing down once every 3 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 8.3 PA, and Downing has yet to take Thigpen deep. Edge: Thigpen.
How Brian Downing put the ball into play against Bobby Thigpen
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bobby Thigpen to Brian Downing
Matchup Details for Brian Downing and Bobby Thigpen
Stats that describe the matchup between Brian Downing and Bobby Thigpen including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
12
Brian Downing Career Plate Appearances
9309
Bobby Thigpen Career Batters Faced
2448
In this matchup
11
Brian Downing Career At Bats
7853
Bobby Thigpen Career At Bats Pitched
2130
In this matchup
0.182
Brian Downing Career Batting Average
0.267
Bobby Thigpen Career Opposing Batting Average
0.252
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Home Runs
275
Bobby Thigpen Career Home Runs Allowed
56
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
Brian Downing Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.035
Bobby Thigpen Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.000
Brian Downing Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.131
Bobby Thigpen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.104
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Brian Downing Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.244
Bobby Thigpen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.149
In this matchup
0.250
Brian Downing Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.280
Bobby Thigpen Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.283
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Hit By Pitch
129
Bobby Thigpen Career Batters Hit By Pitch
23
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Intentional Walks
55
Bobby Thigpen Career Intentional Walks Allowed
28
In this matchup
4
Brian Downing Career Strikeouts
1127
Bobby Thigpen Career Strikeouts Thrown
376
In this matchup
3.000
Brian Downing Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.260
Bobby Thigpen Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.511
In this matchup
0.000
Brian Downing Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.060
Bobby Thigpen Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.630
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.167
Brian Downing Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.360
Bobby Thigpen Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.328
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
Brian Downing Career Sacrifice Hits
60
Bobby Thigpen Career Sacrifice Hits
32
In this matchup
1
Brian Downing Career Sacrifice Flies
70
Bobby Thigpen Career Sacrifice Flies
25
In this matchup
0
Brian Downing Career Ground into Double Play
197
Bobby Thigpen Career Double Plays Enabled
48
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0