Robby Thompson vs. Orel Hershiser — Matchup Analysis
Orel Hershiser has had the better of this matchup. Despite batting 0.250, 3% below their career average and above Hershiser's career opposing average of 0.249, Thompson's OPS of 0.658 sits modestly below the career mark of 0.733. Even with Thompson striking out less often than usual, once every 6.5 PA versus a career rate of once every 5.3 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Hershiser. Slight edge: Hershiser.
How Robby Thompson put the ball into play against Orel Hershiser
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Orel Hershiser to Robby Thompson
Matchup Details for Robby Thompson and Orel Hershiser
Stats that describe the matchup between Robby Thompson and Orel Hershiser including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
72
Robby Thompson Career Plate Appearances
5235
Orel Hershiser Career Batters Faced
13150
In this matchup
68
Robby Thompson Career At Bats
4612
Orel Hershiser Career At Bats Pitched
11829
In this matchup
0.250
Robby Thompson Career Batting Average
0.257
Orel Hershiser Career Opposing Batting Average
0.249
In this matchup
1
Robby Thompson Career Home Runs
119
Orel Hershiser Career Home Runs Allowed
235
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
0.015
Robby Thompson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.026
Orel Hershiser Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020
In this matchup
0.059
Robby Thompson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.100
Orel Hershiser Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.080
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.091
Robby Thompson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.121
Orel Hershiser Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.117
In this matchup
0.286
Robby Thompson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
Orel Hershiser Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.282
In this matchup
0
Robby Thompson Career Hit By Pitch
66
Orel Hershiser Career Batters Hit By Pitch
117
Outs
In this matchup
40
In this matchup
0
Robby Thompson Career Intentional Walks
8
Orel Hershiser Career Intentional Walks Allowed
108
In this matchup
11
Robby Thompson Career Strikeouts
987
Orel Hershiser Career Strikeouts Thrown
2014
In this matchup
6.545
Robby Thompson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.300
Orel Hershiser Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.529
In this matchup
0.091
Robby Thompson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.440
Orel Hershiser Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.500
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.250
Robby Thompson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.312
Orel Hershiser Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.308
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
3
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
3
Robby Thompson Career Sacrifice Hits
99
Orel Hershiser Career Sacrifice Hits
124
In this matchup
0
Robby Thompson Career Sacrifice Flies
19
Orel Hershiser Career Sacrifice Flies
73
In this matchup
2
Robby Thompson Career Ground into Double Play
72
Orel Hershiser Career Double Plays Enabled
314
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0