Jason Giambi vs. Matt Cain — Matchup Analysis
Matt Cain has completely neutralized Giambi in this matchup. Giambi's numbers against Cain tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.000, 100% below the career mark of 0.916, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Cain's career opposing average of 0.238. Cain has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Giambi down once every 2.2 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 5.7 PA, and Giambi has yet to take Cain deep. Edge: Cain.
How Jason Giambi put the ball into play against Matt Cain
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Matt Cain to Jason Giambi
Matchup Details for Jason Giambi and Matt Cain
Stats that describe the matchup between Jason Giambi and Matt Cain including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
11
Jason Giambi Career Plate Appearances
8908
Matt Cain Career Batters Faced
8699
In this matchup
0.000
Jason Giambi Career Batting Average
0.277
Matt Cain Career Opposing Batting Average
0.238
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
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.061
Matt Cain Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.027
In this matchup
0.000
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.219
Matt Cain Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.114
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.280
Matt Cain Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.125
In this matchup
0.000
Jason Giambi Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.294
Matt Cain Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Hit By Pitch
180
Matt Cain Career Batters Hit By Pitch
62
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Intentional Walks
97
Matt Cain Career Intentional Walks Allowed
42
In this matchup
5
Jason Giambi Career Strikeouts
1572
Matt Cain Career Strikeouts Thrown
1694
In this matchup
2.200
Jason Giambi Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.670
Matt Cain Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.135
In this matchup
0.000
Jason Giambi Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.870
Matt Cain Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.420
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.000
Jason Giambi Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.390
Matt Cain Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.299
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
Jason Giambi Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Matt Cain Career Sacrifice Hits
87
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Sacrifice Flies
93
Matt Cain Career Sacrifice Flies
67
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Ground into Double Play
166
Matt Cain Career Double Plays Enabled
124
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0