Jason Giambi vs. Javier Vazquez — Matchup Analysis
Jason Giambi has absolutely raked against Vazquez. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Giambi. Giambi's production against Vazquez has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.333, 46% above the career mark of 0.916, with a batting average of 0.333, 20% above their career average and above Vazquez's career opposing average of 0.255. Despite striking out once every 2.7 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 5.7 PA, Giambi is still posting above-career production against Vazquez. Edge: Giambi.
How Jason Giambi put the ball into play against Javier Vazquez
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Javier Vazquez to Jason Giambi
Matchup Details for Jason Giambi and Javier Vazquez
Stats that describe the matchup between Jason Giambi and Javier Vazquez including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Jason Giambi Career Plate Appearances
8908
Javier Vazquez Career Batters Faced
11935
In this matchup
6
Jason Giambi Career At Bats
7267
Javier Vazquez Career At Bats Pitched
10915
In this matchup
0.333
Jason Giambi Career Batting Average
0.277
Javier Vazquez Career Opposing Batting Average
0.255
In this matchup
1
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs
440
Javier Vazquez Career Home Runs Allowed
373
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
0.167
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.061
Javier Vazquez Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.034
In this matchup
0.500
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.219
Javier Vazquez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.134
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.333
Jason Giambi Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.280
Javier Vazquez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.147
In this matchup
0.500
Jason Giambi Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.294
Javier Vazquez Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Hit By Pitch
180
Javier Vazquez Career Batters Hit By Pitch
88
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Intentional Walks
97
Javier Vazquez Career Intentional Walks Allowed
58
In this matchup
3
Jason Giambi Career Strikeouts
1572
Javier Vazquez Career Strikeouts Thrown
2536
In this matchup
2.667
Jason Giambi Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.670
Javier Vazquez Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.706
In this matchup
0.667
Jason Giambi Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.870
Javier Vazquez Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.300
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.500
Jason Giambi Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.390
Javier Vazquez Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.302
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
Javier Vazquez Career Sacrifice Hits
103
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Sacrifice Flies
93
Javier Vazquez Career Sacrifice Flies
66
In this matchup
0
Jason Giambi Career Ground into Double Play
166
Javier Vazquez Career Double Plays Enabled
195
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0