Jim Thome vs. Jeremy Affeldt — Matchup Analysis
Jim Thome has held their own against Affeldt. Despite a batting average of 0.222, 19% below their career average and below Affeldt's career opposing average of 0.256, Thome's OPS of 1.017 sits modestly above the career mark of 0.956. Thome has made good contact too, striking out once every 4.3 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 4 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Slight edge: Thome.
How Jim Thome put the ball into play against Jeremy Affeldt
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jeremy Affeldt to Jim Thome
Matchup Details for Jim Thome and Jeremy Affeldt
Stats that describe the matchup between Jim Thome and Jeremy Affeldt including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
13
Jim Thome Career Plate Appearances
10313
Jeremy Affeldt Career Batters Faced
4034
In this matchup
0.222
Jim Thome Career Batting Average
0.276
Jeremy Affeldt Career Opposing Batting Average
0.256
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
0.111
Jim Thome Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.073
Jeremy Affeldt Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.500
Jim Thome Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.263
Jeremy Affeldt Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.084
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.333
Jim Thome Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.240
Jeremy Affeldt Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.106
In this matchup
0.200
Jim Thome Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.322
Jeremy Affeldt Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Hit By Pitch
69
Jeremy Affeldt Career Batters Hit By Pitch
42
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Intentional Walks
173
Jeremy Affeldt Career Intentional Walks Allowed
41
In this matchup
3
Jim Thome Career Strikeouts
2548
Jeremy Affeldt Career Strikeouts Thrown
720
In this matchup
4.333
Jim Thome Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.050
Jeremy Affeldt Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.603
In this matchup
1.333
Jim Thome Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.690
Jeremy Affeldt Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.550
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.462
Jim Thome Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.412
Jeremy Affeldt Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.332
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
Jim Thome Career Sacrifice Hits
1
Jeremy Affeldt Career Sacrifice Hits
42
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Sacrifice Flies
74
Jeremy Affeldt Career Sacrifice Flies
25
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Ground into Double Play
165
Jeremy Affeldt Career Double Plays Enabled
102
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0