Jason Giambi vs. Jorge Sosa — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Giambi is hitting 0.333 here, 20% above their career average, while Sosa's career opposing average is 0.265. Giambi also posted an OPS of 0.863, close to the career mark of 0.916. Giambi has avoided the strikeout, going down once every 8.5 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 5.7 PA. No clear edge.
How Jason Giambi put the ball into play against Jorge Sosa
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jorge Sosa to Jason Giambi
Matchup Details for Jason Giambi and Jorge Sosa
Stats that describe the matchup between Jason Giambi and Jorge Sosa including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
17
Jason Giambi Career Plate Appearances
8908
Jorge Sosa Career Batters Faced
3404
In this matchup
0.333
Jason Giambi Career Batting Average
0.277
Jorge Sosa Career Opposing Batting Average
0.265
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
Jorge Sosa Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.038
In this matchup
0.000
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.219
Jorge Sosa Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.142
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.280
Jorge Sosa Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.228
In this matchup
0.400
Jason Giambi Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.294
Jorge Sosa Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.285
In this matchup
1
Jason Giambi Career Hit By Pitch
180
Jorge Sosa Career Batters Hit By Pitch
8
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Intentional Walks
97
Jorge Sosa Career Intentional Walks Allowed
33
In this matchup
2
Jason Giambi Career Strikeouts
1572
Jorge Sosa Career Strikeouts Thrown
491
In this matchup
8.500
Jason Giambi Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.670
Jorge Sosa Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.933
In this matchup
2.000
Jason Giambi Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.870
Jorge Sosa Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.720
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.471
Jason Giambi Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.390
Jorge Sosa Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.346
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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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
Jorge Sosa Career Sacrifice Hits
32
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Sacrifice Flies
93
Jorge Sosa Career Sacrifice Flies
26
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Ground into Double Play
166
Jorge Sosa Career Double Plays Enabled
59
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0