Wade Boggs vs. Lee Smith — Matchup Analysis
Lee Smith has completely neutralized Boggs in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Smith. Boggs's numbers against Smith tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.400, 53% below the career mark of 0.858, with a batting average of just 0.200, 39% below their career average and below Smith's career opposing average of 0.237. Smith has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Boggs down once every 5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 14.4 PA. Edge: Smith.
How Wade Boggs put the ball into play against Lee Smith
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Lee Smith to Wade Boggs
Matchup Details for Wade Boggs and Lee Smith
Stats that describe the matchup between Wade Boggs and Lee Smith including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Wade Boggs Career Plate Appearances
10740
Lee Smith Career Batters Faced
5388
In this matchup
0.200
Wade Boggs Career Batting Average
0.328
Lee Smith Career Opposing Batting Average
0.237
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
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.013
Lee Smith Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.019
In this matchup
0.000
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.039
Lee Smith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.079
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Wade Boggs Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.158
Lee Smith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.071
In this matchup
0.250
Wade Boggs Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.344
Lee Smith Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
In this matchup
0
Wade Boggs Career Hit By Pitch
23
Lee Smith Career Batters Hit By Pitch
10
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Wade Boggs Career Intentional Walks
180
Lee Smith Career Intentional Walks Allowed
100
In this matchup
5.000
Wade Boggs Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
14.420
Lee Smith Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.307
In this matchup
0.000
Wade Boggs Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.900
Lee Smith Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.390
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Wade Boggs Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.428
Lee Smith Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.319
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
Wade Boggs Career Sacrifice Hits
29
Lee Smith Career Sacrifice Hits
63
In this matchup
0
Wade Boggs Career Sacrifice Flies
96
Lee Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
38
In this matchup
0
Wade Boggs Career Ground into Double Play
236
Lee Smith Career Double Plays Enabled
77
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0