Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson 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. Rod Carew and Mike Smithson have faced off against each other 27 times throughout their careers. Against Mike Smithson, Rod Carew has maintained a Batting Average of 0.130, lower than his career batting average of 0.328. Mike Smithson's career opposing batting average is 0.277, higher than their face-off average, possibly overperforming against Rod Carew. Rod Carew's OPS against Mike Smithson is 0.366, lower than his career OPS of 0.817.

Mike Smithson has struck out Rod Carew 2 times in 23 at-bats. Against Mike Smithson, Rod Carew strikes out every 13.500 plate appearances. Rod Carew's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 10.26, striking out more often against Mike Smithson than average. Mike Smithson strikes out a batter every 8.018 plate appearances, striking out Rod Carew less often than his average.

How Rod Carew put the ball into play against Mike Smithson

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Mike Smithson to Rod Carew

Matchup Details for Rod Carew and Mike Smithson

Stats that describe the matchup between Rod Carew and Mike Smithson including some career level stats for context.

Plate Appearances

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Plate Appearances
27
Rod Carew Career Plate Appearances
10550
Mike Smithson Career Batters Faced
5861

At Bats

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson At Bats
23
Rod Carew Career At Bats
9315
Mike Smithson Career At Bats Pitched
5299

Batting Average

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Batting Average
0.130
Rod Carew Career Batting Average
0.328
Mike Smithson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.277

Hits

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Hits
3
Rod Carew Career Hits
3053
Mike Smithson Career Hits Allowed
1473

Singles

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Singles
2
Rod Carew Career Singles
2404

Doubles

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Doubles
1
Rod Carew Career Doubles
445

Triples

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Triples
0
Rod Carew Career Triples
112

Home Runs

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Home Runs
0
Rod Carew Career Home Runs
92
Mike Smithson Career Home Runs Allowed
168

Grand Slams

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Extra Base Hits
1
Rod Carew Career Extra Base Hits
649

Home Runs Per at Bat

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Rod Carew Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.01
Mike Smithson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.031704095112285

Home Runs Per Hit

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Rod Carew Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.03
Mike Smithson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.11405295315682

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Rod Carew Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.089494163424125
Mike Smithson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.22982216142271

Total Bases

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Total Bases
4
Rod Carew Total Bases
3998

Times on Base

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Times on Base
5
Rod Carew Career Times on Base
4096

On Base Pct

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson On Base Pct
0.192
Rod Carew Career On Base Percentage
0.388

Slugging Pct

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Slugging Pct
0.174
Rod Carew Career Slugging Percentage
0.429

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.366
Rod Carew Career OPS
0.817

Isolated Power

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Isolated Power
0.043
Rod Carew Career Isolated Power
0.101

Gross Production Average

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Gross Production Average
0.130
Rod Carew Career Gross Production Average
0.282

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.143
Rod Carew Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.359
Mike Smithson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.29365436543654

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Runs Batted In (RBI)
1
Rod Carew Career RBIs
1015

Runs Created

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Runs Created
0.476
Rod Carew Career Runs Created
1681.25

Hit By Pitch

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Hit By Pitch
0
Rod Carew Career Hit By Pitch
25
Mike Smithson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
73

Outs

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Outs
18

Walks

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Walks
2
Rod Carew Career Walks
1018
Mike Smithson Career Walks Allowed
383

Intentional Walks

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Intentional Walks
1
Rod Carew Career Intentional Walks
144
Mike Smithson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
25

Strikeouts

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Strikeouts
2
Rod Carew Career Strikeouts
1028
Mike Smithson Career Strikeouts Thrown
731

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Plate Appearance Per Strikout
13.500
Rod Carew Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
10.26
Mike Smithson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.0177838577291

Walks Per Strikeout

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Walks Per Strikeout
1.000
Rod Carew Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.99
Mike Smithson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.55813953488372

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.185
Rod Carew Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.39952606635071
Mike Smithson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.32093499402832

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Batter Reached due to Error
1

Batter Reached due to Interference

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Sacrifice Hits
1
Rod Carew Career Sacrifice Hits
128
Mike Smithson Career Sacrifice Hits
37

Sacrifice Flies

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Sacrifice Flies
0
Rod Carew Career Sacrifice Flies
64
Mike Smithson Career Sacrifice Flies
44

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Rod Carew Career Ground into Double Play
216
Mike Smithson Career Double Plays Enabled
105

Ground into Triple Play

Rod Carew vs. Mike Smithson Ground into Triple Play
0