Jason Giambi vs. Dennis Martinez — Matchup Analysis

Dennis Martinez has kept Giambi in check relative to their career standard. 0.333 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.733 sits 20% below where Giambi typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Even with Giambi striking out less often than usual, once every 10 PA versus a career rate of once every 5.7 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Martinez. Slight edge: Martinez. Context matters here.

How Jason Giambi put the ball into play against Dennis Martinez

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Dennis Martinez to Jason Giambi

Matchup Details for Jason Giambi and Dennis Martinez

Stats that describe the matchup between Jason Giambi and Dennis Martinez including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
10
Jason Giambi Career Plate Appearances
8908
Dennis Martinez Career Batters Faced
16754
In this matchup
9
Jason Giambi Career At Bats
7267
Dennis Martinez Career At Bats Pitched
15238
In this matchup
0.333
Jason Giambi Career Batting Average
0.277
Dennis Martinez Career Opposing Batting Average
0.256
In this matchup
3
Jason Giambi Career Hits
2010
Dennis Martinez Career Hits Allowed
3897
In this matchup
3
Jason Giambi Career Singles
1156
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Doubles
405
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Triples
9
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs
440
Dennis Martinez Career Home Runs Allowed
372

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
Jason Giambi Career Extra Base Hits
854
In this matchup
0.000
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.061
Dennis Martinez Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.000
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.219
Dennis Martinez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.095

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.280
Dennis Martinez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.173
In this matchup
3
Jason Giambi Total Bases
3753
In this matchup
4
Jason Giambi Career Times on Base
3556
In this matchup
0.400
Jason Giambi Career On Base Percentage
0.399
In this matchup
0.333
Jason Giambi Career Slugging Percentage
0.516
In this matchup
0.733
Jason Giambi Career OPS
0.916
In this matchup
0.000
Jason Giambi Career Isolated Power
0.240
In this matchup
0.263
Jason Giambi Career Gross Production Average
0.309
In this matchup
0.375
Jason Giambi Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.294
Dennis Martinez Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.277
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career RBIs
1441
In this matchup
1.200
Jason Giambi Career Runs Created
1535.790
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Hit By Pitch
180
Dennis Martinez Career Batters Hit By Pitch
122

Outs

In this matchup
4
In this matchup
1
Jason Giambi Career Walks
1366
Dennis Martinez Career Walks Allowed
1165
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Intentional Walks
97
Dennis Martinez Career Intentional Walks Allowed
71
In this matchup
1
Jason Giambi Career Strikeouts
1572
Dennis Martinez Career Strikeouts Thrown
2149
In this matchup
10.000
Jason Giambi Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.670
Dennis Martinez Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.796
In this matchup
1.000
Jason Giambi Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.870
Dennis Martinez Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.540

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.400
Jason Giambi Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.390
Dennis Martinez Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.306

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

In this matchup
0

Batter Reached due to Error

In this matchup
1

Batter Reached due to Interference

In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Dennis Martinez Career Sacrifice Hits
120
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Sacrifice Flies
93
Dennis Martinez Career Sacrifice Flies
109
In this matchup
1
Jason Giambi Career Ground into Double Play
166
Dennis Martinez Career Double Plays Enabled
332

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0