Jim Thome vs. Jeff Nelson — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward neither side. Thome is hitting 0.375 here, 36% above their career average, while Nelson's career opposing average is 0.224. Thome also posted an OPS of 0.875, close to the career mark of 0.956. Nelson has had the edge in strikeouts, with Thome going down once every 4 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 4 PA. No clear edge.
How Jim Thome put the ball into play against Jeff Nelson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jeff Nelson to Jim Thome
Matchup Details for Jim Thome and Jeff Nelson
Stats that describe the matchup between Jim Thome and Jeff Nelson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Jim Thome Career Plate Appearances
10313
Jeff Nelson Career Batters Faced
3402
In this matchup
0.375
Jim Thome Career Batting Average
0.276
Jeff Nelson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.224
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
Jeff Nelson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.019
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Thome Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.263
Jeff Nelson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.087
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Thome Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.240
Jeff Nelson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.066
In this matchup
0.500
Jim Thome Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.322
Jeff Nelson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.297
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Hit By Pitch
69
Jeff Nelson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
64
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Intentional Walks
173
Jeff Nelson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
59
In this matchup
2
Jim Thome Career Strikeouts
2548
Jeff Nelson Career Strikeouts Thrown
829
In this matchup
4.000
Jim Thome Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.050
Jeff Nelson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.104
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Thome Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.690
Jeff Nelson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.520
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.375
Jim Thome Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.412
Jeff Nelson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.329
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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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
Jeff Nelson Career Sacrifice Hits
49
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Sacrifice Flies
74
Jeff Nelson Career Sacrifice Flies
29
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Ground into Double Play
165
Jeff Nelson Career Double Plays Enabled
64
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0