Jim Thome vs. Jeff Niemann — Matchup Analysis
Jeff Niemann has dominated this matchup. Thome is hitting 0.111 in this matchup, 60% below their career average and below Niemann's career opposing average of 0.251. Thome also posted an OPS of 0.829, well below the career mark of 0.956. Even with Thome striking out less often than usual, once every 6.5 PA versus a career rate of once every 4 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Niemann. Edge: Niemann.
How Jim Thome put the ball into play against Jeff Niemann
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jeff Niemann to Jim Thome
Matchup Details for Jim Thome and Jeff Niemann
Stats that describe the matchup between Jim Thome and Jeff Niemann including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
13
Jim Thome Career Plate Appearances
10313
Jeff Niemann Career Batters Faced
2306
In this matchup
0.111
Jim Thome Career Batting Average
0.276
Jeff Niemann Career Opposing Batting Average
0.251
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
Jeff Niemann Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.031
In this matchup
1.000
Jim Thome Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.263
Jeff Niemann Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.124
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.500
Jim Thome Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.240
Jeff Niemann Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.159
In this matchup
0.000
Jim Thome Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.322
Jeff Niemann Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.285
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Hit By Pitch
69
Jeff Niemann Career Batters Hit By Pitch
24
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Intentional Walks
173
Jeff Niemann Career Intentional Walks Allowed
8
In this matchup
2
Jim Thome Career Strikeouts
2548
Jeff Niemann Career Strikeouts Thrown
409
In this matchup
6.500
Jim Thome Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.050
Jeff Niemann Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.638
In this matchup
2.000
Jim Thome Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.690
Jeff Niemann Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.430
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.385
Jim Thome Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.412
Jeff Niemann Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.307
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
Jeff Niemann Career Sacrifice Hits
11
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Sacrifice Flies
74
Jeff Niemann Career Sacrifice Flies
11
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Ground into Double Play
165
Jeff Niemann Career Double Plays Enabled
46
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0