Jim Thome vs. David Cone — Matchup Analysis
David Cone has kept Thome in check relative to their career standard. An OPS of 0.817 is a solid mark overall, but it sits 15% below where Thome typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Cone has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Thome down once every 2.9 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 4 PA. Slight edge: Cone. Context matters here.
How Jim Thome put the ball into play against David Cone
Balls and Strikes Thrown by David Cone to Jim Thome
Matchup Details for Jim Thome and David Cone
Stats that describe the matchup between Jim Thome and David Cone including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
47
Jim Thome Career Plate Appearances
10313
David Cone Career Batters Faced
12184
In this matchup
0.237
Jim Thome Career Batting Average
0.276
David Cone Career Opposing Batting Average
0.232
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
0.053
Jim Thome Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.073
David Cone Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.222
Jim Thome Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.263
David Cone Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.103
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.125
Jim Thome Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.240
David Cone Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.097
In this matchup
0.350
Jim Thome Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.322
David Cone Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.286
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Hit By Pitch
69
David Cone Career Batters Hit By Pitch
106
Outs
In this matchup
13
In this matchup
1
Jim Thome Career Intentional Walks
173
David Cone Career Intentional Walks Allowed
42
In this matchup
16
Jim Thome Career Strikeouts
2548
David Cone Career Strikeouts Thrown
2668
In this matchup
2.938
Jim Thome Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.050
David Cone Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.567
In this matchup
0.625
Jim Thome Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.690
David Cone Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.430
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.404
Jim Thome Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.412
David Cone Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.302
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
David Cone Career Sacrifice Hits
76
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Sacrifice Flies
74
David Cone Career Sacrifice Flies
82
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Ground into Double Play
165
David Cone Career Double Plays Enabled
138
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0