Jason Giambi vs. Nate Cornejo — Matchup Analysis
Nate Cornejo has completely neutralized Giambi in this matchup. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Cornejo. Giambi's numbers against Cornejo tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.629, 31% below the career mark of 0.916, with a batting average of just 0.200, 28% below their career average and below Cornejo's career opposing average of 0.318. 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 Cornejo. Edge: Cornejo.
How Jason Giambi put the ball into play against Nate Cornejo
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Nate Cornejo to Jason Giambi
Matchup Details for Jason Giambi and Nate Cornejo
Stats that describe the matchup between Jason Giambi and Nate Cornejo including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Jason Giambi Career Plate Appearances
8908
Nate Cornejo Career Batters Faced
1414
In this matchup
0.200
Jason Giambi Career Batting Average
0.277
Nate Cornejo Career Opposing Batting Average
0.318
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs
440
Nate Cornejo Career Home Runs Allowed
38
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
Nate Cornejo Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030
In this matchup
0.000
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.219
Nate Cornejo Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.094
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.280
Nate Cornejo Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.369
In this matchup
0.250
Jason Giambi Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.294
Nate Cornejo Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.324
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Hit By Pitch
180
Nate Cornejo Career Batters Hit By Pitch
9
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Intentional Walks
97
Nate Cornejo Career Intentional Walks Allowed
13
In this matchup
1
Jason Giambi Career Strikeouts
1572
Nate Cornejo Career Strikeouts Thrown
103
In this matchup
7.000
Jason Giambi Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.670
Nate Cornejo Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
13.728
In this matchup
2.000
Jason Giambi Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.870
Nate Cornejo Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
1.120
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.429
Jason Giambi Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.390
Nate Cornejo Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.376
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
Nate Cornejo Career Sacrifice Hits
11
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Sacrifice Flies
93
Nate Cornejo Career Sacrifice Flies
7
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Ground into Double Play
166
Nate Cornejo Career Double Plays Enabled
45
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0