Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Matchup

It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face, or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Jason Giambi and Josh Beckett have faced off against each other 36 times throughout their careers. Against Josh Beckett, Jason Giambi has maintained a Batting Average of 0.207, lower than his career batting average of 0.277. Josh Beckett's career opposing batting average is 0.244, higher than their face-off average, possibly overperforming against Jason Giambi. Jason Giambi's OPS against Josh Beckett is 0.747, lower than his career OPS of 0.916.

Josh Beckett has struck out Jason Giambi 10 times in 29 at-bats. Against Josh Beckett, Jason Giambi strikes out every 3.600 plate appearances. Jason Giambi's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 5.67, striking out less often against Josh Beckett than average. Josh Beckett strikes out a batter every 4.513 plate appearances, striking out Jason Giambi more often than his average.

How Jason Giambi put the ball into play against Josh Beckett

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Josh Beckett to Jason Giambi

Matchup Details for Jason Giambi and Josh Beckett

Stats that describe the matchup between Jason Giambi and Josh Beckett including some career level stats for context.

Plate Appearances

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Plate Appearances
36
Jason Giambi Career Plate Appearances
8908
Josh Beckett Career Batters Faced
8579

At Bats

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett At Bats
29
Jason Giambi Career At Bats
7267
Josh Beckett Career At Bats Pitched
7739

Batting Average

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Batting Average
0.207
Jason Giambi Career Batting Average
0.277
Josh Beckett Career Opposing Batting Average
0.244

Hits

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Hits
6
Jason Giambi Career Hits
2010
Josh Beckett Career Hits Allowed
1897

Singles

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Singles
4
Jason Giambi Career Singles
1156

Doubles

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Doubles
0
Jason Giambi Career Doubles
405

Triples

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Triples
0
Jason Giambi Career Triples
9

Home Runs

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Home Runs
2
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs
440
Josh Beckett Career Home Runs Allowed
238

Grand Slams

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Extra Base Hits
2
Jason Giambi Career Extra Base Hits
854

Home Runs Per at Bat

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Home Runs Per at Bat
0.069
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.061
Josh Beckett Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030753327303269

Home Runs Per Hit

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Home Runs Per Hit
0.333
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.219
Josh Beckett Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.12546125461255

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.200
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.27989821882952
Josh Beckett Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.12519726459758

Total Bases

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Total Bases
12
Jason Giambi Total Bases
3753

Times on Base

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Times on Base
12
Jason Giambi Career Times on Base
3556

On Base Pct

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett On Base Pct
0.333
Jason Giambi Career On Base Percentage
0.399

Slugging Pct

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Slugging Pct
0.414
Jason Giambi Career Slugging Percentage
0.516

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.747
Jason Giambi Career OPS
0.916

Isolated Power

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Isolated Power
0.207
Jason Giambi Career Isolated Power
0.24

Gross Production Average

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Gross Production Average
0.253
Jason Giambi Career Gross Production Average
0.309

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.222
Jason Giambi Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.294
Josh Beckett Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.29409679134905

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Runs Batted In (RBI)
8
Jason Giambi Career RBIs
1441

Runs Created

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Runs Created
3.986
Jason Giambi Career Runs Created
1535.79

Hit By Pitch

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Hit By Pitch
1
Jason Giambi Career Hit By Pitch
180
Josh Beckett Career Batters Hit By Pitch
76

Outs

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Outs
14

Walks

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Walks
5
Jason Giambi Career Walks
1366
Josh Beckett Career Walks Allowed
629

Intentional Walks

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Intentional Walks
0
Jason Giambi Career Intentional Walks
97
Josh Beckett Career Intentional Walks Allowed
28

Strikeouts

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Strikeouts
10
Jason Giambi Career Strikeouts
1572
Josh Beckett Career Strikeouts Thrown
1901

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Plate Appearance Per Strikout
3.600
Jason Giambi Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.67
Josh Beckett Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.5128879537086

Walks Per Strikeout

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Walks Per Strikeout
0.500
Jason Giambi Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.87
Josh Beckett Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.34560757496055

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.306
Jason Giambi Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.38987427031881
Josh Beckett Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.29770369506936

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Sacrifice Hits
0
Jason Giambi Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Josh Beckett Career Sacrifice Hits
66

Sacrifice Flies

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Sacrifice Flies
1
Jason Giambi Career Sacrifice Flies
93
Josh Beckett Career Sacrifice Flies
41

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
2
Jason Giambi Career Ground into Double Play
166
Josh Beckett Career Double Plays Enabled
139

Ground into Triple Play

Jason Giambi vs. Josh Beckett Ground into Triple Play
0