Brian Giles vs. Kerry Wood — Matchup Analysis
Brian Giles has had Wood's number. Giles is hitting 0.231 in this matchup, 21% below their career average and above Wood's career opposing average of 0.217. Giles also posted an OPS of 1.199, well above the career mark of 0.902. Giles has made good contact too, striking out once every 11.3 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 9.4 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Giles.
How Brian Giles put the ball into play against Kerry Wood
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Kerry Wood to Brian Giles
Matchup Details for Brian Giles and Kerry Wood
Stats that describe the matchup between Brian Giles and Kerry Wood including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
34
Brian Giles Career Plate Appearances
7835
Kerry Wood Career Batters Faced
5863
In this matchup
0.231
Brian Giles Career Batting Average
0.291
Kerry Wood Career Opposing Batting Average
0.217
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
0.192
Brian Giles Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.044
Kerry Wood Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030
In this matchup
0.833
Brian Giles Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.151
Kerry Wood Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.137
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.667
Brian Giles Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.344
Kerry Wood Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.094
In this matchup
0.050
Brian Giles Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.294
Kerry Wood Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.286
In this matchup
0
Brian Giles Career Hit By Pitch
51
Kerry Wood Career Batters Hit By Pitch
99
Outs
In this matchup
19
In this matchup
0
Brian Giles Career Intentional Walks
114
Kerry Wood Career Intentional Walks Allowed
22
In this matchup
3
Brian Giles Career Strikeouts
835
Kerry Wood Career Strikeouts Thrown
1582
In this matchup
11.333
Brian Giles Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.380
Kerry Wood Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.706
In this matchup
2.000
Brian Giles Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.420
Kerry Wood Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.420
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.353
Brian Giles Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.408
Kerry Wood 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
Brian Giles Career Sacrifice Hits
4
Kerry Wood Career Sacrifice Hits
54
In this matchup
2
Brian Giles Career Sacrifice Flies
70
Kerry Wood Career Sacrifice Flies
43
In this matchup
1
Brian Giles Career Ground into Double Play
160
Kerry Wood Career Double Plays Enabled
83
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0