Chris Gomez vs. John Thomson — Matchup Analysis
John Thomson has had the better of this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Thomson. Gomez is hitting just 0.250 in this matchup, 5% below their career average and below Thomson's career opposing average of 0.281. Gomez also posted an OPS of 0.625, modestly below the career mark of 0.685. Even with Gomez striking out less often than usual, once every 8 PA versus a career rate of once every 6.9 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Thomson. Slight edge: Thomson.
How Chris Gomez put the ball into play against John Thomson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by John Thomson to Chris Gomez
Matchup Details for Chris Gomez and John Thomson
Stats that describe the matchup between Chris Gomez and John Thomson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Chris Gomez Career Plate Appearances
5143
John Thomson Career Batters Faced
5470
In this matchup
0.250
Chris Gomez Career Batting Average
0.262
John Thomson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.281
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
Chris Gomez Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.013
John Thomson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.031
In this matchup
0.000
Chris Gomez Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.050
John Thomson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.110
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Chris Gomez Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.080
John Thomson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.193
In this matchup
0.286
Chris Gomez Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.300
John Thomson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.310
In this matchup
0
Chris Gomez Career Hit By Pitch
41
John Thomson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
28
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Chris Gomez Career Intentional Walks
17
John Thomson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
26
In this matchup
1
Chris Gomez Career Strikeouts
750
John Thomson Career Strikeouts Thrown
800
In this matchup
8.000
Chris Gomez Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.860
John Thomson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.838
In this matchup
0.000
Chris Gomez Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.540
John Thomson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.460
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.250
Chris Gomez Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.317
John Thomson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.328
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
Chris Gomez Career Sacrifice Hits
58
John Thomson Career Sacrifice Hits
58
In this matchup
0
Chris Gomez Career Sacrifice Flies
32
John Thomson Career Sacrifice Flies
47
In this matchup
1
Chris Gomez Career Ground into Double Play
134
John Thomson Career Double Plays Enabled
122
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0