Brett Butler vs. John Smoltz — Matchup Analysis
Brett Butler has held their own against Smoltz. Butler is hitting 0.319 in this matchup, 10% above their career average and above Smoltz's career opposing average of 0.237. Butler also posted an OPS of 0.866, modestly above the career mark of 0.753. Despite striking out once every 8.3 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 10.5 PA, Butler is still posting above-career production against Smoltz. Slight edge: Butler.
How Brett Butler put the ball into play against John Smoltz
Balls and Strikes Thrown by John Smoltz to Brett Butler
Matchup Details for Brett Butler and John Smoltz
Stats that describe the matchup between Brett Butler and John Smoltz including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
91
Brett Butler Career Plate Appearances
9545
John Smoltz Career Batters Faced
14271
In this matchup
0.319
Brett Butler Career Batting Average
0.290
John Smoltz 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
Brett Butler Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.007
John Smoltz Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.000
Brett Butler Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.023
John Smoltz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.094
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Brett Butler Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.060
John Smoltz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.093
In this matchup
0.377
Brett Butler Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.319
John Smoltz Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.290
In this matchup
1
Brett Butler Career Hit By Pitch
38
John Smoltz Career Batters Hit By Pitch
57
Outs
In this matchup
39
In this matchup
0
Brett Butler Career Intentional Walks
23
John Smoltz Career Intentional Walks Allowed
84
In this matchup
11
Brett Butler Career Strikeouts
907
John Smoltz Career Strikeouts Thrown
3084
In this matchup
8.273
Brett Butler Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
10.520
John Smoltz Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.627
In this matchup
1.455
Brett Butler Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.240
John Smoltz Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.330
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.429
Brett Butler Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.370
John Smoltz Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.292
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
2
Brett Butler Career Sacrifice Hits
147
John Smoltz Career Sacrifice Hits
139
In this matchup
0
Brett Butler Career Sacrifice Flies
51
John Smoltz Career Sacrifice Flies
87
In this matchup
0
Brett Butler Career Ground into Double Play
62
John Smoltz Career Double Plays Enabled
244
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0