Joe Vitiello vs. Jim Abbott — Matchup Analysis
Joe Vitiello has absolutely raked against Abbott. Vitiello's production against Abbott has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.408, 88% above the career mark of 0.749, with a batting average of 0.438, 76% above their career average and above Abbott's career opposing average of 0.276. Vitiello has made good contact too, striking out once every 17 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 4.8 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Vitiello.
How Joe Vitiello put the ball into play against Jim Abbott
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jim Abbott to Joe Vitiello
Matchup Details for Joe Vitiello and Jim Abbott
Stats that describe the matchup between Joe Vitiello and Jim Abbott including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
17
Joe Vitiello Career Plate Appearances
791
Jim Abbott Career Batters Faced
7211
In this matchup
0.438
Joe Vitiello Career Batting Average
0.248
Jim Abbott Career Opposing Batting Average
0.276
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
0.125
Joe Vitiello Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.038
Jim Abbott Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.286
Joe Vitiello Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.151
Jim Abbott Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.087
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
2.000
Joe Vitiello Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.158
Jim Abbott Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.173
In this matchup
0.385
Joe Vitiello Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.288
Jim Abbott Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
In this matchup
0
Joe Vitiello Career Hit By Pitch
13
Jim Abbott Career Batters Hit By Pitch
32
Outs
In this matchup
8
In this matchup
0
Joe Vitiello Career Intentional Walks
3
Jim Abbott Career Intentional Walks Allowed
30
In this matchup
1
Joe Vitiello Career Strikeouts
165
Jim Abbott Career Strikeouts Thrown
888
In this matchup
17.000
Joe Vitiello Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.790
Jim Abbott Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.120
In this matchup
1.000
Joe Vitiello Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.480
Jim Abbott Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.700
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.471
Joe Vitiello Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.322
Jim Abbott Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.337
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
Joe Vitiello Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Jim Abbott Career Sacrifice Hits
70
In this matchup
0
Joe Vitiello Career Sacrifice Flies
5
Jim Abbott Career Sacrifice Flies
47
In this matchup
0
Joe Vitiello Career Ground into Double Play
22
Jim Abbott Career Double Plays Enabled
200
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0