Kirk Gibson vs. Tom Glavine — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. Gibson is hitting 0.296 here, 11% above their career average, while Glavine's career opposing average is 0.257. Gibson also posted an OPS of 0.838, close to the career mark of 0.815. Glavine has had the edge in strikeouts, with Gibson going down once every 4.1 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 5.2 PA. No clear edge.
How Kirk Gibson put the ball into play against Tom Glavine
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Tom Glavine to Kirk Gibson
Matchup Details for Kirk Gibson and Tom Glavine
Stats that describe the matchup between Kirk Gibson and Tom Glavine including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
33
Kirk Gibson Career Plate Appearances
6656
Tom Glavine Career Batters Faced
18604
In this matchup
0.296
Kirk Gibson Career Batting Average
0.268
Tom Glavine Career Opposing Batting Average
0.257
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
0.037
Kirk Gibson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.044
Tom Glavine Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.125
Kirk Gibson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.164
Tom Glavine Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.083
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.125
Kirk Gibson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.198
Tom Glavine Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.137
In this matchup
0.368
Kirk Gibson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
Tom Glavine Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.287
In this matchup
1
Kirk Gibson Career Hit By Pitch
61
Tom Glavine Career Batters Hit By Pitch
66
Outs
In this matchup
12
In this matchup
0
Kirk Gibson Career Intentional Walks
72
Tom Glavine Career Intentional Walks Allowed
145
In this matchup
8
Kirk Gibson Career Strikeouts
1285
Tom Glavine Career Strikeouts Thrown
2607
In this matchup
4.125
Kirk Gibson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.180
Tom Glavine Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.136
In this matchup
0.500
Kirk Gibson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.560
Tom Glavine Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.580
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.364
Kirk Gibson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.352
Tom Glavine Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.319
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
Kirk Gibson Career Sacrifice Hits
23
Tom Glavine Career Sacrifice Hits
228
In this matchup
1
Kirk Gibson Career Sacrifice Flies
56
Tom Glavine Career Sacrifice Flies
113
In this matchup
1
Kirk Gibson Career Ground into Double Play
72
Tom Glavine Career Double Plays Enabled
420
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0