Jason Giambi vs. Dylan Axelrod — Matchup Analysis
Dylan Axelrod has kept Giambi in check relative to their career standard. With only 7 plate appearances this is early evidence, but it leans Axelrod. 0.333 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.762 sits 17% below where Giambi typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Even with Giambi striking out less often than usual, once every 7 PA versus a career rate of once every 5.7 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Axelrod. Slight edge: Axelrod. Context matters here.
How Jason Giambi put the ball into play against Dylan Axelrod
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Dylan Axelrod to Jason Giambi
Matchup Details for Jason Giambi and Dylan Axelrod
Stats that describe the matchup between Jason Giambi and Dylan Axelrod including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Jason Giambi Career Plate Appearances
8908
Dylan Axelrod Career Batters Faced
1030
In this matchup
0.333
Jason Giambi Career Batting Average
0.277
Dylan Axelrod Career Opposing Batting Average
0.291
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs
440
Dylan Axelrod Career Home Runs Allowed
43
Grand Slams
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0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.000
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.061
Dylan Axelrod Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.046
In this matchup
0.000
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.219
Dylan Axelrod Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.160
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.280
Dylan Axelrod Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.262
In this matchup
0.400
Jason Giambi Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.294
Dylan Axelrod Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.314
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Hit By Pitch
180
Dylan Axelrod Career Batters Hit By Pitch
9
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Intentional Walks
97
Dylan Axelrod Career Intentional Walks Allowed
7
In this matchup
1
Jason Giambi Career Strikeouts
1572
Dylan Axelrod Career Strikeouts Thrown
164
In this matchup
7.000
Jason Giambi Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.670
Dylan Axelrod Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.280
In this matchup
1.000
Jason Giambi Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.870
Dylan Axelrod Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.520
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.429
Jason Giambi Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.390
Dylan Axelrod Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.350
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
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0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
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0
Jason Giambi Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Dylan Axelrod Career Sacrifice Hits
3
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Sacrifice Flies
93
Dylan Axelrod Career Sacrifice Flies
7
In this matchup
1
Jason Giambi Career Ground into Double Play
166
Dylan Axelrod Career Double Plays Enabled
16
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0