Carlos Peña vs. John Thomson — Matchup Analysis
Carlos Peña has absolutely raked against Thomson. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Peña. Peña's production against Thomson has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.125, 39% above the career mark of 0.808, with a batting average of 0.375, 62% above their career average and above Thomson's career opposing average of 0.281. Peña has made good contact, striking out once every 8 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 3.7 PA. Edge: Peña.
How Carlos Peña put the ball into play against John Thomson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by John Thomson to Carlos Peña
Matchup Details for Carlos Peña and John Thomson
Stats that describe the matchup between Carlos Peña and John Thomson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Carlos Peña Career Plate Appearances
5892
John Thomson Career Batters Faced
5470
In this matchup
0.375
Carlos Peña Career Batting Average
0.232
John Thomson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.281
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0
Carlos Peña Career Home Runs
286
John Thomson Career Home Runs Allowed
154
Grand Slams
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0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
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0.000
Carlos Peña Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.058
John Thomson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.031
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0.000
Carlos Peña Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.250
John Thomson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.110
Home Runs Per Strikeout
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0.000
Carlos Peña Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.181
John Thomson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.193
In this matchup
0.429
Carlos Peña Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.275
John Thomson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.310
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0
Carlos Peña Career Hit By Pitch
75
John Thomson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
28
Outs
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4
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0
Carlos Peña Career Intentional Walks
51
John Thomson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
26
In this matchup
1
Carlos Peña Career Strikeouts
1577
John Thomson Career Strikeouts Thrown
800
In this matchup
8.000
Carlos Peña Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.740
John Thomson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.838
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0.000
Carlos Peña Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.520
John Thomson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.460
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.375
Carlos Peña Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.342
John Thomson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.328
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
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0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
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0
Carlos Peña Career Sacrifice Hits
6
John Thomson Career Sacrifice Hits
58
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0
Carlos Peña Career Sacrifice Flies
45
John Thomson Career Sacrifice Flies
47
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0
Carlos Peña Career Ground into Double Play
71
John Thomson Career Double Plays Enabled
122
Ground into Triple Play
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0