Derek Jeter vs. Matt Thornton — Matchup Analysis
Derek Jeter has absolutely raked against Thornton. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Jeter. Jeter's production against Thornton has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.444, 77% above the career mark of 0.817, with a batting average of 0.375, 21% above their career average and above Thornton's career opposing average of 0.239. Jeter has also gone deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Jeter.
How Derek Jeter put the ball into play against Matt Thornton
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Matt Thornton to Derek Jeter
Matchup Details for Derek Jeter and Matt Thornton
Stats that describe the matchup between Derek Jeter and Matt Thornton including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Derek Jeter Career Plate Appearances
12602
Matt Thornton Career Batters Faced
2799
In this matchup
0.375
Derek Jeter Career Batting Average
0.310
Matt Thornton Career Opposing Batting Average
0.239
In this matchup
1
Derek Jeter Career Home Runs
260
Matt Thornton Career Home Runs Allowed
52
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
0.125
Derek Jeter Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.023
Matt Thornton Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.333
Derek Jeter Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.075
Matt Thornton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.088
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Derek Jeter Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.141
Matt Thornton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.081
In this matchup
0.286
Derek Jeter Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.350
Matt Thornton Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.302
In this matchup
0
Derek Jeter Career Hit By Pitch
170
Matt Thornton Career Batters Hit By Pitch
20
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Derek Jeter Career Intentional Walks
39
Matt Thornton Career Intentional Walks Allowed
37
In this matchup
0
Derek Jeter Career Strikeouts
1840
Matt Thornton Career Strikeouts Thrown
642
In this matchup
0.000
Derek Jeter Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.850
Matt Thornton Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.360
In this matchup
0.000
Derek Jeter Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.590
Matt Thornton Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.390
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.444
Derek Jeter Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.364
Matt Thornton Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.315
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
Derek Jeter Career Sacrifice Hits
97
Matt Thornton Career Sacrifice Hits
19
In this matchup
0
Derek Jeter Career Sacrifice Flies
58
Matt Thornton Career Sacrifice Flies
18
In this matchup
0
Derek Jeter Career Ground into Double Play
287
Matt Thornton Career Double Plays Enabled
61
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0