Jason Giambi vs. Robb Nen — Matchup Analysis
Robb Nen has completely neutralized Giambi in this matchup. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Nen. Giambi's numbers against Nen tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.619, 32% below the career mark of 0.916, with a batting average of just 0.167, 40% below their career average and below Nen's career opposing average of 0.227. Nen has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Giambi down once every 3.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.7 PA. Edge: Nen.
How Jason Giambi put the ball into play against Robb Nen
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Robb Nen to Jason Giambi
Matchup Details for Jason Giambi and Robb Nen
Stats that describe the matchup between Jason Giambi and Robb Nen including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Jason Giambi Career Plate Appearances
8908
Robb Nen Career Batters Faced
2983
In this matchup
0.167
Jason Giambi Career Batting Average
0.277
Robb Nen Career Opposing Batting Average
0.227
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
Robb Nen Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.019
In this matchup
0.000
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.219
Robb Nen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.084
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.280
Robb Nen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.064
In this matchup
0.250
Jason Giambi Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.294
Robb Nen Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.304
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Hit By Pitch
180
Robb Nen Career Batters Hit By Pitch
7
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Intentional Walks
97
Robb Nen Career Intentional Walks Allowed
41
In this matchup
2
Jason Giambi Career Strikeouts
1572
Robb Nen Career Strikeouts Thrown
793
In this matchup
3.500
Jason Giambi Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.670
Robb Nen Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.762
In this matchup
0.500
Jason Giambi Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.870
Robb Nen Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.330
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.286
Jason Giambi Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.390
Robb Nen Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.304
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
Robb Nen Career Sacrifice Hits
25
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Sacrifice Flies
93
Robb Nen Career Sacrifice Flies
17
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Ground into Double Play
166
Robb Nen Career Double Plays Enabled
52
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0