Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Matchup

It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face, or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Frank Thomas and Elmer Dessens have faced off against each other 10 times throughout their careers. Against Elmer Dessens, Frank Thomas has maintained a Batting Average of 0.143, lower than his career batting average of 0.301. Elmer Dessens's career opposing batting average is 0.283, higher than their face-off average, possibly overperforming against Frank Thomas. Frank Thomas's OPS against Elmer Dessens is 0.971, lower than his career OPS of 0.974.

Elmer Dessens has struck out Frank Thomas 2 times in 7 at-bats. Against Elmer Dessens, Frank Thomas strikes out every 5.000 plate appearances. Frank Thomas's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 7.21, striking out less often against Elmer Dessens than average. Elmer Dessens strikes out a batter every 7.304 plate appearances, striking out Frank Thomas more often than his average.

How Frank Thomas put the ball into play against Elmer Dessens

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Elmer Dessens to Frank Thomas

Matchup Details for Frank Thomas and Elmer Dessens

Stats that describe the matchup between Frank Thomas and Elmer Dessens including some career level stats for context.

Plate Appearances

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Plate Appearances
10
Frank Thomas Career Plate Appearances
10074
Elmer Dessens Career Batters Faced
5062

At Bats

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens At Bats
7
Frank Thomas Career At Bats
8199
Elmer Dessens Career At Bats Pitched
4551

Batting Average

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Batting Average
0.143
Frank Thomas Career Batting Average
0.301
Elmer Dessens Career Opposing Batting Average
0.283

Hits

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Hits
1
Frank Thomas Career Hits
2468
Elmer Dessens Career Hits Allowed
1300

Singles

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Singles
0
Frank Thomas Career Singles
1440

Doubles

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Doubles
0
Frank Thomas Career Doubles
495

Triples

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Triples
0
Frank Thomas Career Triples
12

Home Runs

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Home Runs
1
Frank Thomas Career Home Runs
521
Elmer Dessens Career Home Runs Allowed
145

Grand Slams

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Extra Base Hits
1
Frank Thomas Career Extra Base Hits
1028

Home Runs Per at Bat

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Home Runs Per at Bat
0.143
Frank Thomas Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.064
Elmer Dessens Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.031861129422105

Home Runs Per Hit

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Home Runs Per Hit
1.000
Frank Thomas Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.211
Elmer Dessens Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.11153846153846

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.500
Frank Thomas Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.37294201861131
Elmer Dessens Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.20923520923521

Total Bases

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Total Bases
4
Frank Thomas Total Bases
4550

Times on Base

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Times on Base
4
Frank Thomas Career Times on Base
4222

On Base Pct

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens On Base Pct
0.400
Frank Thomas Career On Base Percentage
0.419

Slugging Pct

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Slugging Pct
0.571
Frank Thomas Career Slugging Percentage
0.555

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.971
Frank Thomas Career OPS
0.974

Isolated Power

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Isolated Power
0.429
Frank Thomas Career Isolated Power
0.254

Gross Production Average

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Gross Production Average
0.323
Frank Thomas Career Gross Production Average
0.327

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.000
Frank Thomas Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.304
Elmer Dessens Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.30816435432231

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Runs Batted In (RBI)
1
Frank Thomas Career RBIs
1704

Runs Created

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Runs Created
1.740
Frank Thomas Career Runs Created
1899.01

Hit By Pitch

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Hit By Pitch
0
Frank Thomas Career Hit By Pitch
87
Elmer Dessens Career Batters Hit By Pitch
24

Outs

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Outs
4

Walks

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Walks
3
Frank Thomas Career Walks
1667
Elmer Dessens Career Walks Allowed
348

Intentional Walks

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Intentional Walks
0
Frank Thomas Career Intentional Walks
168
Elmer Dessens Career Intentional Walks Allowed
45

Strikeouts

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Strikeouts
2
Frank Thomas Career Strikeouts
1397
Elmer Dessens Career Strikeouts Thrown
693

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Plate Appearance Per Strikout
5.000
Frank Thomas Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.21
Elmer Dessens Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.3044733044733

Walks Per Strikeout

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Walks Per Strikeout
1.500
Frank Thomas Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.19
Elmer Dessens Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.56709956709957

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.400
Frank Thomas Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.42713917014096
Elmer Dessens Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.33445278546029

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Sacrifice Hits
0
Frank Thomas Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Elmer Dessens Career Sacrifice Hits
59

Sacrifice Flies

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Sacrifice Flies
0
Frank Thomas Career Sacrifice Flies
121
Elmer Dessens Career Sacrifice Flies
35

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Frank Thomas Career Ground into Double Play
226
Elmer Dessens Career Double Plays Enabled
112

Ground into Triple Play

Frank Thomas vs. Elmer Dessens Ground into Triple Play
0