Jason Giambi vs. Kelvim Escobar — Matchup Analysis
Jason Giambi has had Escobar's number. Giambi is hitting 0.324 in this matchup, 17% above their career average and above Escobar's career opposing average of 0.254. Giambi also posted an OPS of 1.120, well above the career mark of 0.916. Despite striking out once every 3.5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 5.7 PA, Giambi is still posting above-career production against Escobar. Edge: Giambi.
How Jason Giambi put the ball into play against Kelvim Escobar
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Kelvim Escobar to Jason Giambi
Matchup Details for Jason Giambi and Kelvim Escobar
Stats that describe the matchup between Jason Giambi and Kelvim Escobar including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
45
Jason Giambi Career Plate Appearances
8908
Kelvim Escobar Career Batters Faced
6483
In this matchup
37
Jason Giambi Career At Bats
7267
Kelvim Escobar Career At Bats Pitched
5753
In this matchup
0.324
Jason Giambi Career Batting Average
0.277
Kelvim Escobar Career Opposing Batting Average
0.254
In this matchup
3
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs
440
Kelvim Escobar Career Home Runs Allowed
137
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
0.081
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.061
Kelvim Escobar Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.250
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.219
Kelvim Escobar Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.094
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.231
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.280
Kelvim Escobar Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.105
In this matchup
0.429
Jason Giambi Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.294
Kelvim Escobar Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.308
In this matchup
1
Jason Giambi Career Hit By Pitch
180
Kelvim Escobar Career Batters Hit By Pitch
47
Outs
In this matchup
10
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Intentional Walks
97
Kelvim Escobar Career Intentional Walks Allowed
28
In this matchup
13
Jason Giambi Career Strikeouts
1572
Kelvim Escobar Career Strikeouts Thrown
1310
In this matchup
3.462
Jason Giambi Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.670
Kelvim Escobar Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.949
In this matchup
0.538
Jason Giambi Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.870
Kelvim Escobar Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.470
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.422
Jason Giambi Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.390
Kelvim Escobar Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.324
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
2
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Kelvim Escobar Career Sacrifice Hits
33
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Sacrifice Flies
93
Kelvim Escobar Career Sacrifice Flies
39
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Ground into Double Play
166
Kelvim Escobar Career Double Plays Enabled
125
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0