Jason Giambi vs. Jason Johnson — Matchup Analysis
Jason Johnson has had the better of this matchup. Giambi is hitting just 0.212 in this matchup, 23% below their career average and below Johnson's career opposing average of 0.283. Giambi also posted an OPS of 0.746, modestly below the career mark of 0.916. Even with Giambi striking out less often than usual, once every 6.4 PA versus a career rate of once every 5.7 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Johnson. Slight edge: Johnson.
How Jason Giambi put the ball into play against Jason Johnson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jason Johnson to Jason Giambi
Matchup Details for Jason Giambi and Jason Johnson
Stats that describe the matchup between Jason Giambi and Jason Johnson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
45
Jason Giambi Career Plate Appearances
8908
Jason Johnson Career Batters Faced
5996
In this matchup
0.212
Jason Giambi Career Batting Average
0.277
Jason Johnson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.283
In this matchup
1
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs
440
Jason Johnson Career Home Runs Allowed
181
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
0.030
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.061
Jason Johnson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.034
In this matchup
0.143
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.219
Jason Johnson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.119
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.143
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.280
Jason Johnson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.223
In this matchup
0.231
Jason Giambi Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.294
Jason Johnson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.306
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Hit By Pitch
180
Jason Johnson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
57
Outs
In this matchup
20
In this matchup
1
Jason Giambi Career Intentional Walks
97
Jason Johnson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
25
In this matchup
7
Jason Giambi Career Strikeouts
1572
Jason Johnson Career Strikeouts Thrown
810
In this matchup
6.429
Jason Giambi Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.670
Jason Johnson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.402
In this matchup
1.714
Jason Giambi Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.870
Jason Johnson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.610
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.422
Jason Giambi Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.390
Jason Johnson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.341
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
Jason Johnson Career Sacrifice Hits
27
In this matchup
1
Jason Giambi Career Sacrifice Flies
93
Jason Johnson Career Sacrifice Flies
46
In this matchup
1
Jason Giambi Career Ground into Double Play
166
Jason Johnson Career Double Plays Enabled
141
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0