Jim Essian vs. Tom Underwood — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Essian is hitting 0.227 here, 7% below their career average, while Underwood's career opposing average is 0.259. Essian also posted an OPS of 0.717, close to the career mark of 0.673. Essian has avoided the strikeout, going down once every 13.5 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 12.5 PA. No clear edge.
How Jim Essian put the ball into play against Tom Underwood
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Tom Underwood to Jim Essian
Matchup Details for Jim Essian and Tom Underwood
Stats that describe the matchup between Jim Essian and Tom Underwood including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
27
Jim Essian Career Plate Appearances
2146
Tom Underwood Career Batters Faced
6814
In this matchup
0.227
Jim Essian Career Batting Average
0.244
Tom Underwood Career Opposing Batting Average
0.259
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
0.045
Jim Essian Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.018
Tom Underwood Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.200
Jim Essian Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.073
Tom Underwood Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.084
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.500
Jim Essian Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.193
Tom Underwood Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.137
In this matchup
0.200
Jim Essian Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.251
Tom Underwood Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.290
In this matchup
0
Jim Essian Career Hit By Pitch
6
Tom Underwood Career Batters Hit By Pitch
28
Outs
In this matchup
15
In this matchup
0
Jim Essian Career Intentional Walks
3
Tom Underwood Career Intentional Walks Allowed
38
In this matchup
2
Jim Essian Career Strikeouts
171
Tom Underwood Career Strikeouts Thrown
948
In this matchup
13.500
Jim Essian Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
12.550
Tom Underwood Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.188
In this matchup
1.500
Jim Essian Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.350
Tom Underwood Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.700
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.296
Jim Essian Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.320
Tom Underwood Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.331
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
1
Jim Essian Career Sacrifice Hits
33
Tom Underwood Career Sacrifice Hits
79
In this matchup
1
Jim Essian Career Sacrifice Flies
21
Tom Underwood Career Sacrifice Flies
51
In this matchup
1
Jim Essian Career Ground into Double Play
63
Tom Underwood Career Double Plays Enabled
164
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0