Jim Thome vs. Sean O'Sullivan — Matchup Analysis
Jim Thome has absolutely raked against O'Sullivan. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Thome. Thome's production against O'Sullivan has been exceptional: an OPS of 2.292, 140% above the career mark of 0.956, with a batting average of 0.500, 81% above their career average and above O'Sullivan's career opposing average of 0.305. Thome has made good contact too, striking out once every 8 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 4 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Thome.
How Jim Thome put the ball into play against Sean O'Sullivan
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Sean O'Sullivan to Jim Thome
Matchup Details for Jim Thome and Sean O'Sullivan
Stats that describe the matchup between Jim Thome and Sean O'Sullivan including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Jim Thome Career Plate Appearances
10313
Sean O'Sullivan Career Batters Faced
1464
In this matchup
0.500
Jim Thome Career Batting Average
0.276
Sean O'Sullivan Career Opposing Batting Average
0.305
In this matchup
2
Jim Thome Career Home Runs
612
Sean O'Sullivan Career Home Runs Allowed
59
Grand Slams
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0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
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0.333
Jim Thome Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.073
Sean O'Sullivan Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.045
In this matchup
0.667
Jim Thome Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.263
Sean O'Sullivan Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.148
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
2.000
Jim Thome Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.240
Sean O'Sullivan Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.373
In this matchup
0.333
Jim Thome Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.322
Sean O'Sullivan Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.311
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Hit By Pitch
69
Sean O'Sullivan Career Batters Hit By Pitch
13
Outs
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2
In this matchup
0
Jim Thome Career Intentional Walks
173
Sean O'Sullivan Career Intentional Walks Allowed
10
In this matchup
1
Jim Thome Career Strikeouts
2548
Sean O'Sullivan Career Strikeouts Thrown
158
In this matchup
8.000
Jim Thome Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.050
Sean O'Sullivan Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
9.266
In this matchup
2.000
Jim Thome Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.690
Sean O'Sullivan Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.730
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.625
Jim Thome Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.412
Sean O'Sullivan Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.357
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
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0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
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0
Jim Thome Career Sacrifice Hits
1
Sean O'Sullivan Career Sacrifice Hits
11
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0
Jim Thome Career Sacrifice Flies
74
Sean O'Sullivan Career Sacrifice Flies
19
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0
Jim Thome Career Ground into Double Play
165
Sean O'Sullivan Career Double Plays Enabled
32
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0