Jim Thome vs. Tom Glavine — Matchup Analysis
Tom Glavine has kept Thome in check relative to their career standard. 0.316 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.856 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 7.7 PA versus a career rate of once every 4 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Glavine. Slight edge: Glavine. Context matters here.
How Jim Thome put the ball into play against Tom Glavine
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Tom Glavine to Jim Thome
Matchup Details for Jim Thome and Tom Glavine
Stats that describe the matchup between Jim Thome and Tom Glavine including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
23
Jim Thome Career Plate Appearances
10313
Tom Glavine Career Batters Faced
18604
In this matchup
0.316
Jim Thome Career Batting Average
0.276
Tom Glavine Career Opposing Batting Average
0.257
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
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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
Tom Glavine Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Thome Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.263
Tom Glavine Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.083
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Thome Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.240
Tom Glavine Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.137
In this matchup
0.375
Jim Thome Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.322
Tom Glavine Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.287
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Hit By Pitch
69
Tom Glavine Career Batters Hit By Pitch
66
Outs
In this matchup
10
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Intentional Walks
173
Tom Glavine Career Intentional Walks Allowed
145
In this matchup
3
Jim Thome Career Strikeouts
2548
Tom Glavine Career Strikeouts Thrown
2607
In this matchup
7.667
Jim Thome Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.050
Tom Glavine Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.136
In this matchup
1.333
Jim Thome Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.690
Tom Glavine Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.580
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.435
Jim Thome Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.412
Tom Glavine Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.319
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
Tom Glavine Career Sacrifice Hits
228
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Sacrifice Flies
74
Tom Glavine Career Sacrifice Flies
113
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Ground into Double Play
165
Tom Glavine Career Double Plays Enabled
420
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0