Jim Thome vs. Jason Hammel — Matchup Analysis
Jason Hammel has dominated this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Hammel. Thome is hitting just 0.250 in this matchup, 9% below their career average and below Hammel's career opposing average of 0.272. Thome also posted an OPS of 0.750, well below the career mark of 0.956. Even with Thome striking out less often than usual, once every 5 PA versus a career rate of once every 4 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Hammel. Edge: Hammel.
How Jim Thome put the ball into play against Jason Hammel
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jason Hammel to Jim Thome
Matchup Details for Jim Thome and Jason Hammel
Stats that describe the matchup between Jim Thome and Jason Hammel including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Jim Thome Career Plate Appearances
10313
Jason Hammel Career Batters Faced
7826
In this matchup
0.250
Jim Thome Career Batting Average
0.276
Jason Hammel Career Opposing Batting Average
0.272
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
Jason Hammel Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Thome Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.263
Jason Hammel Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.121
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Thome Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.240
Jason Hammel Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.162
In this matchup
0.333
Jim Thome Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.322
Jason Hammel Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.312
In this matchup
1
Jim Thome Career Hit By Pitch
69
Jason Hammel Career Batters Hit By Pitch
71
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
1
Jim Thome Career Intentional Walks
173
Jason Hammel Career Intentional Walks Allowed
30
In this matchup
1
Jim Thome Career Strikeouts
2548
Jason Hammel Career Strikeouts Thrown
1428
In this matchup
5.000
Jim Thome Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.050
Jason Hammel Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.480
In this matchup
1.000
Jim Thome Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.690
Jason Hammel Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.400
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.400
Jim Thome Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.412
Jason Hammel Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.321
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
Jason Hammel Career Sacrifice Hits
57
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Sacrifice Flies
74
Jason Hammel Career Sacrifice Flies
63
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Ground into Double Play
165
Jason Hammel Career Double Plays Enabled
130
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0