Josh Willingham vs. Brad Thompson — Matchup Analysis
Brad Thompson has completely neutralized Willingham in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Thompson. Willingham's numbers against Thompson tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.200, 76% below the career mark of 0.823, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Thompson's career opposing average of 0.280. Thompson has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Willingham down once every 1.3 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 4.5 PA. Edge: Thompson.
How Josh Willingham put the ball into play against Brad Thompson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Brad Thompson to Josh Willingham
Matchup Details for Josh Willingham and Brad Thompson
Stats that describe the matchup between Josh Willingham and Brad Thompson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Josh Willingham Career Plate Appearances
4615
Brad Thompson Career Batters Faced
1757
In this matchup
4
Josh Willingham Career At Bats
3912
Brad Thompson Career At Bats Pitched
1580
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Willingham Career Batting Average
0.253
Brad Thompson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.280
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Home Runs
195
Brad Thompson Career Home Runs Allowed
49
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
0.000
Josh Willingham Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.050
Brad Thompson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.031
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Willingham Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.197
Brad Thompson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.111
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Willingham Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.188
Brad Thompson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.258
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Willingham Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Brad Thompson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.294
In this matchup
1
Josh Willingham Career Hit By Pitch
112
Brad Thompson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
33
Outs
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Intentional Walks
22
Brad Thompson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
11
In this matchup
4
Josh Willingham Career Strikeouts
1036
Brad Thompson Career Strikeouts Thrown
190
In this matchup
1.250
Josh Willingham Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.450
Brad Thompson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
9.247
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Willingham Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.530
Brad Thompson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.640
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Willingham Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.339
Brad Thompson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.327
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
Josh Willingham Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Brad Thompson Career Sacrifice Hits
15
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Sacrifice Flies
36
Brad Thompson Career Sacrifice Flies
8
In this matchup
0
Josh Willingham Career Ground into Double Play
87
Brad Thompson Career Double Plays Enabled
58
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0