Jim Thome vs. Armando Galarraga — Matchup Analysis
Armando Galarraga has completely neutralized Thome in this matchup. Thome's numbers against Galarraga tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.489, 49% below the career mark of 0.956, with a batting average of just 0.125, 55% below their career average and below Galarraga's career opposing average of 0.258. Even with Thome striking out less often than usual, once every 5.5 PA versus a career rate of once every 4 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Galarraga. Edge: Galarraga.
How Jim Thome put the ball into play against Armando Galarraga
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Armando Galarraga to Jim Thome
Matchup Details for Jim Thome and Armando Galarraga
Stats that describe the matchup between Jim Thome and Armando Galarraga including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
11
Jim Thome Career Plate Appearances
10313
Armando Galarraga Career Batters Faced
2363
In this matchup
0.125
Jim Thome Career Batting Average
0.276
Armando Galarraga Career Opposing Batting Average
0.258
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Home Runs
612
Armando Galarraga Career Home Runs Allowed
94
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
0.000
Jim Thome Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.073
Armando Galarraga Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.045
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Thome Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.263
Armando Galarraga Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.175
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Thome Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.240
Armando Galarraga Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.272
In this matchup
0.167
Jim Thome Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.322
Armando Galarraga Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.269
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Hit By Pitch
69
Armando Galarraga Career Batters Hit By Pitch
19
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Intentional Walks
173
Armando Galarraga Career Intentional Walks Allowed
7
In this matchup
2
Jim Thome Career Strikeouts
2548
Armando Galarraga Career Strikeouts Thrown
346
In this matchup
5.500
Jim Thome Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.050
Armando Galarraga Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.829
In this matchup
1.500
Jim Thome Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.690
Armando Galarraga Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.650
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.364
Jim Thome Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.412
Armando Galarraga Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.325
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
Armando Galarraga Career Sacrifice Hits
8
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Sacrifice Flies
74
Armando Galarraga Career Sacrifice Flies
29
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Ground into Double Play
165
Armando Galarraga Career Double Plays Enabled
43
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0