Jim Thome vs. Roberto Hernandez — Matchup Analysis
Roberto Hernandez has kept Thome in check relative to their career standard. An OPS of 0.857 is a solid mark overall, but it sits 10% below where Thome typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Even with Thome striking out less often than usual, once every 13 PA versus a career rate of once every 4 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Hernandez. Slight edge: Hernandez. Context matters here.
How Jim Thome put the ball into play against Roberto Hernandez
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Roberto Hernandez to Jim Thome
Matchup Details for Jim Thome and Roberto Hernandez
Stats that describe the matchup between Jim Thome and Roberto Hernandez including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
26
Jim Thome Career Plate Appearances
10313
Roberto Hernandez Career Batters Faced
5900
In this matchup
21
Jim Thome Career At Bats
8422
Roberto Hernandez Career At Bats Pitched
5233
In this matchup
0.238
Jim Thome Career Batting Average
0.276
Roberto Hernandez Career Opposing Batting Average
0.270
In this matchup
1
Jim Thome Career Home Runs
612
Roberto Hernandez Career Home Runs Allowed
147
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
0.048
Jim Thome Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.073
Roberto Hernandez Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
0.200
Jim Thome Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.263
Roberto Hernandez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.104
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.500
Jim Thome Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.240
Roberto Hernandez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.176
In this matchup
0.222
Jim Thome Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.322
Roberto Hernandez Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.297
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Hit By Pitch
69
Roberto Hernandez Career Batters Hit By Pitch
82
Outs
In this matchup
14
In this matchup
2
Jim Thome Career Intentional Walks
173
Roberto Hernandez Career Intentional Walks Allowed
25
In this matchup
2
Jim Thome Career Strikeouts
2548
Roberto Hernandez Career Strikeouts Thrown
833
In this matchup
13.000
Jim Thome Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.050
Roberto Hernandez Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.083
In this matchup
3.500
Jim Thome Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.690
Roberto Hernandez Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.610
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.462
Jim Thome Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.412
Roberto Hernandez Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.329
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
Roberto Hernandez Career Sacrifice Hits
33
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Sacrifice Flies
74
Roberto Hernandez Career Sacrifice Flies
47
In this matchup
2
Jim Thome Career Ground into Double Play
165
Roberto Hernandez Career Double Plays Enabled
154
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0