Ray Blades vs. Bob Smith — Matchup Analysis
Bob Smith has kept Blades in check relative to their career standard. An OPS of 0.764 is a solid mark overall, but it sits 11% below where Blades typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Even with Blades striking out less often than usual, once every 15 PA versus a career rate of once every 9.2 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Smith. Slight edge: Smith. Context matters here.
How Ray Blades put the ball into play against Bob Smith
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bob Smith to Ray Blades
Matchup Details for Ray Blades and Bob Smith
Stats that describe the matchup between Ray Blades and Bob Smith including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
15
Ray Blades Career Plate Appearances
2846
Bob Smith Career Batters Faced
9652
In this matchup
0.273
Ray Blades Career Batting Average
0.301
Bob Smith 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
0.000
Ray Blades Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.021
Bob Smith Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.015
In this matchup
0.000
Ray Blades Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.069
Bob Smith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.053
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Ray Blades Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.161
Bob Smith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.214
In this matchup
0.273
Ray Blades Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.329
Bob Smith Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.285
In this matchup
0
Ray Blades Career Hit By Pitch
47
Bob Smith Career Batters Hit By Pitch
18
Outs
In this matchup
7
In this matchup
0
Ray Blades Career Intentional Walks
0
Bob Smith Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
15.000
Ray Blades Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.180
Bob Smith Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
15.618
In this matchup
3.000
Ray Blades Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.070
Bob Smith Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
1.080
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.400
Ray Blades Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.371
Bob Smith Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.326
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
Ray Blades Career Sacrifice Hits
53
Bob Smith Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
1
Ray Blades Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Bob Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
1
Ray Blades Career Ground into Double Play
0
Bob Smith Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0