Jim Thome vs. James Shields Matchup
It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face,
or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Jim Thome and James Shields have faced off against
each other 34 times throughout their careers. Against James Shields, Jim Thome has maintained a Batting Average of 0.300, higher than his career batting average of 0.276. James Shields's career opposing batting average is 0.257, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Jim Thome. Jim Thome's OPS against James Shields is 0.782, lower than his career OPS of 0.956.
James Shields has struck out Jim Thome 11 times in 30 at-bats. Against James Shields, Jim Thome strikes out every 3.091 plate appearances. Jim Thome's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.05, striking out less often against James Shields than average. James Shields strikes out a batter every 4.921 plate appearances, striking out Jim Thome more often than his average.
James Shields has struck out Jim Thome 11 times in 30 at-bats. Against James Shields, Jim Thome strikes out every 3.091 plate appearances. Jim Thome's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.05, striking out less often against James Shields than average. James Shields strikes out a batter every 4.921 plate appearances, striking out Jim Thome more often than his average.
How Jim Thome put the ball into play against James Shields
Balls and Strikes Thrown by James Shields to Jim Thome
Matchup Details for Jim Thome and James Shields
Stats that describe the matchup between Jim Thome and James Shields including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Plate Appearances
34
Jim Thome Career Plate Appearances
10313
James Shields Career Batters Faced
10993
At Bats
Jim Thome vs. James Shields At Bats
30
Jim Thome Career At Bats
8422
James Shields Career At Bats Pitched
10030
Batting Average
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Batting Average
0.300
Jim Thome Career Batting Average
0.276
James Shields Career Opposing Batting Average
0.257
Hits
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Hits
9
Jim Thome Career Hits
2328
James Shields Career Hits Allowed
2581
Singles
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Singles
8
Jim Thome Career Singles
1239
Doubles
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Doubles
0
Jim Thome Career Doubles
451
Triples
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Triples
0
Jim Thome Career Triples
26
Home Runs
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Home Runs
1
Jim Thome Career Home Runs
612
James Shields Career Home Runs Allowed
361
Grand Slams
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Jim Thome vs. James Shields In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Jim Thome vs. James Shields In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Extra Base Hits
1
Jim Thome Career Extra Base Hits
1089
Home Runs Per at Bat
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Home Runs Per at Bat
0.033
Jim Thome Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.073
James Shields Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.035992023928215
Home Runs Per Hit
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Home Runs Per Hit
0.111
Jim Thome Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.263
James Shields Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.13986826811313
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.091
Jim Thome Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.24018838304553
James Shields Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.16159355416294
Total Bases
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Total Bases
12
Jim Thome Total Bases
4667
Times on Base
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Times on Base
13
Jim Thome Career Times on Base
4144
On Base Pct
Jim Thome vs. James Shields On Base Pct
0.382
Jim Thome Career On Base Percentage
0.402
Slugging Pct
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Slugging Pct
0.400
Jim Thome Career Slugging Percentage
0.554
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Jim Thome vs. James Shields On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.782
Jim Thome Career OPS
0.956
Isolated Power
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Isolated Power
0.100
Jim Thome Career Isolated Power
0.278
Gross Production Average
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Gross Production Average
0.272
Jim Thome Career Gross Production Average
0.319
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.444
Jim Thome Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.322
James Shields Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.29679144385027
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Runs Batted In (RBI)
3
Jim Thome Career RBIs
1699
Runs Created
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Runs Created
5.401
Jim Thome Career Runs Created
1863.74
Hit By Pitch
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Hit By Pitch
0
Jim Thome Career Hit By Pitch
69
James Shields Career Batters Hit By Pitch
97
Outs
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Outs
10
Walks
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Walks
4
Jim Thome Career Walks
1747
James Shields Career Walks Allowed
746
Intentional Walks
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Intentional Walks
0
Jim Thome Career Intentional Walks
173
James Shields Career Intentional Walks Allowed
22
Strikeouts
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Strikeouts
11
Jim Thome Career Strikeouts
2548
James Shields Career Strikeouts Thrown
2234
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Plate Appearance Per Strikout
3.091
Jim Thome Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.05
James Shields Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.920769919427
Walks Per Strikeout
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Walks Per Strikeout
0.364
Jim Thome Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.69
James Shields Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.34377797672337
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.382
Jim Thome Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.41190730146417
James Shields Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.30464841262622
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Batter Reached due to Error
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Sacrifice Hits
0
Jim Thome Career Sacrifice Hits
1
James Shields Career Sacrifice Hits
53
Sacrifice Flies
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Sacrifice Flies
0
Jim Thome Career Sacrifice Flies
74
James Shields Career Sacrifice Flies
45
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Jim Thome Career Ground into Double Play
165
James Shields Career Double Plays Enabled
211
Ground into Triple Play
Jim Thome vs. James Shields Ground into Triple Play
0