Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Matchup
It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face,
or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Wally Backman and John Smoltz have faced off against
each other 13 times throughout their careers. Against John Smoltz, Wally Backman has maintained a Batting Average of 0.300, higher than his career batting average of 0.275. John Smoltz's career opposing batting average is 0.237, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Wally Backman. Wally Backman's OPS against John Smoltz is 0.862, higher than his career OPS of 0.681.
John Smoltz has struck out Wally Backman 0 times in 10 at-bats. Against John Smoltz, Wally Backman strikes out every 0.000 plate appearances. Wally Backman's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 7.73, striking out less often against John Smoltz than average. John Smoltz strikes out a batter every 4.627 plate appearances, striking out Wally Backman more often than his average.
John Smoltz has struck out Wally Backman 0 times in 10 at-bats. Against John Smoltz, Wally Backman strikes out every 0.000 plate appearances. Wally Backman's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 7.73, striking out less often against John Smoltz than average. John Smoltz strikes out a batter every 4.627 plate appearances, striking out Wally Backman more often than his average.
How Wally Backman put the ball into play against John Smoltz
Balls and Strikes Thrown by John Smoltz to Wally Backman
Matchup Details for Wally Backman and John Smoltz
Stats that describe the matchup between Wally Backman and John Smoltz including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Plate Appearances
13
Wally Backman Career Plate Appearances
3708
John Smoltz Career Batters Faced
14271
At Bats
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz At Bats
10
Wally Backman Career At Bats
3245
John Smoltz Career At Bats Pitched
12894
Batting Average
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Batting Average
0.300
Wally Backman Career Batting Average
0.275
John Smoltz Career Opposing Batting Average
0.237
Hits
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Hits
3
Wally Backman Career Hits
893
John Smoltz Career Hits Allowed
3074
Singles
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Singles
2
Wally Backman Career Singles
726
Doubles
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Doubles
1
Wally Backman Career Doubles
138
Triples
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Triples
0
Wally Backman Career Triples
19
Home Runs
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Home Runs
0
Wally Backman Career Home Runs
10
John Smoltz Career Home Runs Allowed
288
Grand Slams
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Extra Base Hits
1
Wally Backman Career Extra Base Hits
167
Home Runs Per at Bat
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Wally Backman Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.003
John Smoltz Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022335970218706
Home Runs Per Hit
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Wally Backman Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.011
John Smoltz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.093689004554327
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Wally Backman Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.020833333333333
John Smoltz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.093385214007782
Total Bases
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Total Bases
4
Wally Backman Total Bases
1099
Times on Base
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Times on Base
6
Wally Backman Career Times on Base
1269
On Base Pct
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz On Base Pct
0.462
Wally Backman Career On Base Percentage
0.342
Slugging Pct
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Slugging Pct
0.400
Wally Backman Career Slugging Percentage
0.339
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.862
Wally Backman Career OPS
0.681
Isolated Power
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Isolated Power
0.100
Wally Backman Career Isolated Power
0.063
Gross Production Average
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Gross Production Average
0.308
Wally Backman Career Gross Production Average
0.239
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.300
Wally Backman Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.318
John Smoltz Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.28993651784785
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Runs Batted In (RBI)
1
Wally Backman Career RBIs
240
Runs Created
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Runs Created
2.309
Wally Backman Career Runs Created
445.55
Hit By Pitch
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Hit By Pitch
0
Wally Backman Career Hit By Pitch
5
John Smoltz Career Batters Hit By Pitch
57
Outs
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Outs
7
Walks
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Walks
3
Wally Backman Career Walks
371
John Smoltz Career Walks Allowed
1010
Intentional Walks
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Intentional Walks
0
Wally Backman Career Intentional Walks
9
John Smoltz Career Intentional Walks Allowed
84
Strikeouts
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Strikeouts
0
Wally Backman Career Strikeouts
480
John Smoltz Career Strikeouts Thrown
3084
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Plate Appearance Per Strikout
0.000
Wally Backman Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.73
John Smoltz Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.6274319066148
Walks Per Strikeout
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Walks Per Strikeout
0.000
Wally Backman Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.77
John Smoltz Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.35473411154345
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.462
Wally Backman Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.3433117583603
John Smoltz Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.29206082264733
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Batter Reached due to Error
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Sacrifice Hits
0
Wally Backman Career Sacrifice Hits
68
John Smoltz Career Sacrifice Hits
139
Sacrifice Flies
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Sacrifice Flies
0
Wally Backman Career Sacrifice Flies
19
John Smoltz Career Sacrifice Flies
87
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Wally Backman Career Ground into Double Play
55
John Smoltz Career Double Plays Enabled
244
Ground into Triple Play
Wally Backman vs. John Smoltz Ground into Triple Play
0