Jim Thome vs. Byung-Hyun Kim — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward neither side. Thome is hitting 0.400 here, 45% above their career average, while Kim's career opposing average is 0.246. Thome also posted an OPS of 0.800, close to the career mark of 0.956. Thome has avoided the strikeout, going down once every 5 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 4 PA. No clear edge.
How Jim Thome put the ball into play against Byung-Hyun Kim
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Byung-Hyun Kim to Jim Thome
Matchup Details for Jim Thome and Byung-Hyun Kim
Stats that describe the matchup between Jim Thome and Byung-Hyun Kim including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Jim Thome Career Plate Appearances
10313
Byung-Hyun Kim Career Batters Faced
3688
In this matchup
0.400
Jim Thome Career Batting Average
0.276
Byung-Hyun Kim Career Opposing Batting Average
0.246
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
Byung-Hyun Kim Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Thome Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.263
Byung-Hyun Kim Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.120
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Thome Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.240
Byung-Hyun Kim Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.117
In this matchup
0.500
Jim Thome Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.322
Byung-Hyun Kim Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Hit By Pitch
69
Byung-Hyun Kim Career Batters Hit By Pitch
80
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Intentional Walks
173
Byung-Hyun Kim Career Intentional Walks Allowed
35
In this matchup
1
Jim Thome Career Strikeouts
2548
Byung-Hyun Kim Career Strikeouts Thrown
806
In this matchup
5.000
Jim Thome Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.050
Byung-Hyun Kim Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.576
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Thome Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.690
Byung-Hyun Kim Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.470
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.400
Jim Thome Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.412
Byung-Hyun Kim Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.323
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
Byung-Hyun Kim Career Sacrifice Hits
35
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Sacrifice Flies
74
Byung-Hyun Kim Career Sacrifice Flies
27
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Ground into Double Play
165
Byung-Hyun Kim Career Double Plays Enabled
56
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0