Bo Jackson vs. Jim Abbott — Matchup Analysis
Jim Abbott has had the better of this matchup. Jackson is hitting just 0.250 in this matchup, matching their career average and below Abbott's career opposing average of 0.276. Jackson also posted an OPS of 0.701, modestly below the career mark of 0.784. Even with Jackson striking out less often than usual, once every 3.6 PA versus a career rate of once every 3.1 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Abbott. Slight edge: Abbott.
How Bo Jackson put the ball into play against Jim Abbott
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jim Abbott to Bo Jackson
Matchup Details for Bo Jackson and Jim Abbott
Stats that describe the matchup between Bo Jackson and Jim Abbott including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
32
Bo Jackson Career Plate Appearances
2626
Jim Abbott Career Batters Faced
7211
In this matchup
0.250
Bo Jackson Career Batting Average
0.250
Jim Abbott Career Opposing Batting Average
0.276
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
Bo Jackson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.059
Jim Abbott Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.000
Bo Jackson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.236
Jim Abbott Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.087
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Bo Jackson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.168
Jim Abbott Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.173
In this matchup
0.368
Bo Jackson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.320
Jim Abbott Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
In this matchup
0
Bo Jackson Career Hit By Pitch
14
Jim Abbott Career Batters Hit By Pitch
32
Outs
In this matchup
11
In this matchup
0
Bo Jackson Career Intentional Walks
20
Jim Abbott Career Intentional Walks Allowed
30
In this matchup
3.556
Bo Jackson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.120
Jim Abbott Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.120
In this matchup
0.444
Bo Jackson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.240
Jim Abbott Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.700
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.344
Bo Jackson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.312
Jim Abbott Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.337
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Bo Jackson Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Jim Abbott Career Sacrifice Hits
70
In this matchup
0
Bo Jackson Career Sacrifice Flies
17
Jim Abbott Career Sacrifice Flies
47
In this matchup
1
Bo Jackson Career Ground into Double Play
40
Jim Abbott Career Double Plays Enabled
200
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0