Jason Giambi vs. Bruce Chen — Matchup Analysis
Jason Giambi has absolutely raked against Chen. Giambi's production against Chen has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.601, 75% above the career mark of 0.916, with a batting average of 0.375, 35% above their career average and above Chen's career opposing average of 0.266. Giambi has made good contact too, striking out once every 10.5 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 5.7 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Giambi.
How Jason Giambi put the ball into play against Bruce Chen
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bruce Chen to Jason Giambi
Matchup Details for Jason Giambi and Bruce Chen
Stats that describe the matchup between Jason Giambi and Bruce Chen including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
21
Jason Giambi Career Plate Appearances
8908
Bruce Chen Career Batters Faced
6619
In this matchup
0.375
Jason Giambi Career Batting Average
0.277
Bruce Chen Career Opposing Batting Average
0.266
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
0.250
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.061
Bruce Chen Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.043
In this matchup
0.667
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.219
Bruce Chen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.163
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
2.000
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.280
Bruce Chen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.225
In this matchup
0.182
Jason Giambi Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.294
Bruce Chen Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Hit By Pitch
180
Bruce Chen Career Batters Hit By Pitch
45
Outs
In this matchup
9
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Intentional Walks
97
Bruce Chen Career Intentional Walks Allowed
40
In this matchup
2
Jason Giambi Career Strikeouts
1572
Bruce Chen Career Strikeouts Thrown
1140
In this matchup
10.500
Jason Giambi Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.670
Bruce Chen Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.806
In this matchup
2.000
Jason Giambi Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.870
Bruce Chen Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.480
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.476
Jason Giambi Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.390
Bruce Chen Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.327
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
Bruce Chen Career Sacrifice Hits
45
In this matchup
1
Jason Giambi Career Sacrifice Flies
93
Bruce Chen Career Sacrifice Flies
53
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Ground into Double Play
166
Bruce Chen Career Double Plays Enabled
92
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0