Joey Votto vs. Joe Thatcher — Matchup Analysis
Joey Votto has had Thatcher's number. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Votto. Votto is hitting 0.400 in this matchup, 36% above their career average and above Thatcher's career opposing average of 0.255. Votto also posted an OPS of 1.100, well above the career mark of 0.920. Despite striking out once every 3 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 5.3 PA, Votto is still posting above-career production against Thatcher. Edge: Votto.
How Joey Votto put the ball into play against Joe Thatcher
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joe Thatcher to Joey Votto
Matchup Details for Joey Votto and Joe Thatcher
Stats that describe the matchup between Joey Votto and Joe Thatcher including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Joey Votto Career Plate Appearances
8746
Joe Thatcher Career Batters Faced
1122
In this matchup
0.400
Joey Votto Career Batting Average
0.294
Joe Thatcher Career Opposing Batting Average
0.255
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
In this matchup
0.000
Joey Votto Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.049
Joe Thatcher Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.019
In this matchup
0.000
Joey Votto Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.167
Joe Thatcher Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.075
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Joey Votto Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.217
Joe Thatcher Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.070
In this matchup
0.667
Joey Votto Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.335
Joe Thatcher Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.332
In this matchup
0
Joey Votto Career Hit By Pitch
81
Joe Thatcher Career Batters Hit By Pitch
14
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Joey Votto Career Intentional Walks
147
Joe Thatcher Career Intentional Walks Allowed
18
In this matchup
2
Joey Votto Career Strikeouts
1640
Joe Thatcher Career Strikeouts Thrown
270
In this matchup
3.000
Joey Votto Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.330
Joe Thatcher Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.156
In this matchup
0.500
Joey Votto Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.830
Joe Thatcher Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.340
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.500
Joey Votto Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.417
Joe Thatcher Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.322
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
Joey Votto Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Joe Thatcher Career Sacrifice Hits
12
In this matchup
0
Joey Votto Career Sacrifice Flies
48
Joe Thatcher Career Sacrifice Flies
15
In this matchup
0
Joey Votto Career Ground into Double Play
168
Joe Thatcher Career Double Plays Enabled
18
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0