Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Matchup

It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face, or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Jason Giambi and Matt Thornton have faced off against each other 10 times throughout their careers. Against Matt Thornton, Jason Giambi has maintained a Batting Average of 0.250, lower than his career batting average of 0.277. Matt Thornton's career opposing batting average is 0.238, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Jason Giambi. Jason Giambi's OPS against Matt Thornton is 1.400, higher than his career OPS of 0.916.

Matt Thornton has struck out Jason Giambi 2 times in 8 at-bats. Against Matt Thornton, Jason Giambi strikes out every 5.000 plate appearances. Jason Giambi's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 5.67, striking out less often against Matt Thornton than average. Matt Thornton strikes out a batter every 4.360 plate appearances, striking out Jason Giambi less often than his average.

How Jason Giambi put the ball into play against Matt Thornton

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Matt Thornton to Jason Giambi

Matchup Details for Jason Giambi and Matt Thornton

Stats that describe the matchup between Jason Giambi and Matt Thornton including some career level stats for context.

Plate Appearances

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Plate Appearances
10
Jason Giambi Career Plate Appearances
8908
Matt Thornton Career Batters Faced
2799

At Bats

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton At Bats
8
Jason Giambi Career At Bats
7267
Matt Thornton Career At Bats Pitched
2454

Batting Average

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Batting Average
0.250
Jason Giambi Career Batting Average
0.277
Matt Thornton Career Opposing Batting Average
0.238

Hits

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Hits
2
Jason Giambi Career Hits
2010
Matt Thornton Career Hits Allowed
594

Singles

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Singles
0
Jason Giambi Career Singles
1156

Doubles

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Doubles
0
Jason Giambi Career Doubles
405

Triples

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Triples
0
Jason Giambi Career Triples
9

Home Runs

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Home Runs
2
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs
440
Matt Thornton Career Home Runs Allowed
52

Grand Slams

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Extra Base Hits
2
Jason Giambi Career Extra Base Hits
854

Home Runs Per at Bat

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Home Runs Per at Bat
0.250
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.061
Matt Thornton Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.02118989405053

Home Runs Per Hit

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Home Runs Per Hit
1.000
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.219
Matt Thornton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.087542087542088

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Home Runs Per Strikeout
1.000
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.27989821882952
Matt Thornton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.080996884735202

Total Bases

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Total Bases
8
Jason Giambi Total Bases
3753

Times on Base

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Times on Base
4
Jason Giambi Career Times on Base
3556

On Base Pct

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton On Base Pct
0.400
Jason Giambi Career On Base Percentage
0.399

Slugging Pct

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Slugging Pct
1.000
Jason Giambi Career Slugging Percentage
0.516

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
1.400
Jason Giambi Career OPS
0.916

Isolated Power

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Isolated Power
0.750
Jason Giambi Career Isolated Power
0.24

Gross Production Average

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Gross Production Average
0.430
Jason Giambi Career Gross Production Average
0.309

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.000
Jason Giambi Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.294
Matt Thornton Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.30483689538808

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Runs Batted In (RBI)
4
Jason Giambi Career RBIs
1441

Runs Created

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Runs Created
2.810
Jason Giambi Career Runs Created
1535.79

Hit By Pitch

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Hit By Pitch
0
Jason Giambi Career Hit By Pitch
180
Matt Thornton Career Batters Hit By Pitch
20

Outs

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Outs
4

Walks

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Walks
2
Jason Giambi Career Walks
1366
Matt Thornton Career Walks Allowed
251

Intentional Walks

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Intentional Walks
0
Jason Giambi Career Intentional Walks
97
Matt Thornton Career Intentional Walks Allowed
37

Strikeouts

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Strikeouts
2
Jason Giambi Career Strikeouts
1572
Matt Thornton Career Strikeouts Thrown
642

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Plate Appearance Per Strikout
5.000
Jason Giambi Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.67
Matt Thornton Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.3598130841121

Walks Per Strikeout

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Walks Per Strikeout
1.000
Jason Giambi Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.87
Matt Thornton Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.44859813084112

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.400
Jason Giambi Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.38987427031881
Matt Thornton Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.31511254019293

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Sacrifice Hits
0
Jason Giambi Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Matt Thornton Career Sacrifice Hits
19

Sacrifice Flies

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Sacrifice Flies
0
Jason Giambi Career Sacrifice Flies
93
Matt Thornton Career Sacrifice Flies
18

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Jason Giambi Career Ground into Double Play
166
Matt Thornton Career Double Plays Enabled
61

Ground into Triple Play

Jason Giambi vs. Matt Thornton Ground into Triple Play
0