Robby Thompson vs. Ken Howell — Matchup Analysis

Ken Howell has had the better of this matchup. Thompson is hitting just 0.200 in this matchup, 22% below their career average and below Howell's career opposing average of 0.237. Thompson also posted an OPS of 0.629, modestly below the career mark of 0.733. Even with Thompson striking out less often than usual, once every 14 PA versus a career rate of once every 5.3 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Howell. Slight edge: Howell.

How Robby Thompson put the ball into play against Ken Howell

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Ken Howell to Robby Thompson

Matchup Details for Robby Thompson and Ken Howell

Stats that describe the matchup between Robby Thompson and Ken Howell including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
14
Robby Thompson Career Plate Appearances
5235
Ken Howell Career Batters Faced
2588
In this matchup
10
Robby Thompson Career At Bats
4612
Ken Howell Career At Bats Pitched
2252
In this matchup
0.200
Robby Thompson Career Batting Average
0.257
Ken Howell Career Opposing Batting Average
0.237
In this matchup
2
Robby Thompson Career Hits
1187
Ken Howell Career Hits Allowed
534
In this matchup
2
Robby Thompson Career Singles
791
In this matchup
0
Robby Thompson Career Doubles
238
In this matchup
0
Robby Thompson Career Triples
39
In this matchup
0
Robby Thompson Career Home Runs
119
Ken Howell Career Home Runs Allowed
46

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
Robby Thompson Career Extra Base Hits
396
In this matchup
0.000
Robby Thompson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.026
Ken Howell Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020
In this matchup
0.000
Robby Thompson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.100
Ken Howell Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.086

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Robby Thompson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.121
Ken Howell Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.084
In this matchup
2
Robby Thompson Total Bases
1860
In this matchup
6
Robby Thompson Career Times on Base
1692
In this matchup
0.429
Robby Thompson Career On Base Percentage
0.329
In this matchup
0.200
Robby Thompson Career Slugging Percentage
0.403
In this matchup
0.629
Robby Thompson Career OPS
0.733
In this matchup
0.000
Robby Thompson Career Isolated Power
0.146
In this matchup
0.243
Robby Thompson Career Gross Production Average
0.249
In this matchup
0.222
Robby Thompson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
Ken Howell Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.295
In this matchup
0
Robby Thompson Career RBIs
458
In this matchup
0.667
Robby Thompson Career Runs Created
645.060
In this matchup
2
Robby Thompson Career Hit By Pitch
66
Ken Howell Career Batters Hit By Pitch
9

Outs

In this matchup
6
In this matchup
2
Robby Thompson Career Walks
439
Ken Howell Career Walks Allowed
275
In this matchup
0
Robby Thompson Career Intentional Walks
8
Ken Howell Career Intentional Walks Allowed
31
In this matchup
1
Robby Thompson Career Strikeouts
987
Ken Howell Career Strikeouts Thrown
549
In this matchup
14.000
Robby Thompson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.300
Ken Howell Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.714
In this matchup
2.000
Robby Thompson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.440
Ken Howell Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.500

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.286
Robby Thompson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.312
Ken Howell Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.325

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

In this matchup
0

Batter Reached due to Error

In this matchup
1

Batter Reached due to Interference

In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Robby Thompson Career Sacrifice Hits
99
Ken Howell Career Sacrifice Hits
35
In this matchup
0
Robby Thompson Career Sacrifice Flies
19
Ken Howell Career Sacrifice Flies
17
In this matchup
1
Robby Thompson Career Ground into Double Play
72
Ken Howell Career Double Plays Enabled
40

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0