Jim Thome vs. Rich Harden — Matchup Analysis
Jim Thome has had Harden's number. Thome is hitting 0.333 in this matchup, 21% above their career average and above Harden's career opposing average of 0.228. Thome also posted an OPS of 1.278, well above the career mark of 0.956. Despite striking out once every 4 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 4 PA, Thome is still posting above-career production against Harden. Edge: Thome.
How Jim Thome put the ball into play against Rich Harden
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Rich Harden to Jim Thome
Matchup Details for Jim Thome and Rich Harden
Stats that describe the matchup between Jim Thome and Rich Harden including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
12
Jim Thome Career Plate Appearances
10313
Rich Harden Career Batters Faced
3929
In this matchup
0.333
Jim Thome Career Batting Average
0.276
Rich Harden Career Opposing Batting Average
0.228
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
0.111
Jim Thome Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.073
Rich Harden Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.031
In this matchup
0.333
Jim Thome Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.263
Rich Harden Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.134
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.333
Jim Thome Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.240
Rich Harden Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.111
In this matchup
0.400
Jim Thome Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.322
Rich Harden Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.285
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Hit By Pitch
69
Rich Harden Career Batters Hit By Pitch
27
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Intentional Walks
173
Rich Harden Career Intentional Walks Allowed
15
In this matchup
3
Jim Thome Career Strikeouts
2548
Rich Harden Career Strikeouts Thrown
949
In this matchup
4.000
Jim Thome Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.050
Rich Harden Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.140
In this matchup
1.000
Jim Thome Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.690
Rich Harden Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.440
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.500
Jim Thome Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.412
Rich Harden Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.310
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
Rich Harden Career Sacrifice Hits
26
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Sacrifice Flies
74
Rich Harden Career Sacrifice Flies
26
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Ground into Double Play
165
Rich Harden Career Double Plays Enabled
69
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0