Joe Carter vs. Mike Smithson — Matchup Analysis
Mike Smithson has completely neutralized Carter in this matchup. Carter's numbers against Smithson tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.269, 65% below the career mark of 0.771, with a batting average of just 0.083, 68% below their career average and below Smithson's career opposing average of 0.277. Even with Carter striking out less often than usual, once every 27 PA versus a career rate of once every 6.6 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Smithson. Edge: Smithson.
How Joe Carter put the ball into play against Mike Smithson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Mike Smithson to Joe Carter
Matchup Details for Joe Carter and Mike Smithson
Stats that describe the matchup between Joe Carter and Mike Smithson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
27
Joe Carter Career Plate Appearances
9154
Mike Smithson Career Batters Faced
5861
In this matchup
0.083
Joe Carter Career Batting Average
0.259
Mike Smithson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.277
In this matchup
0
Joe Carter Career Home Runs
396
Mike Smithson Career Home Runs Allowed
168
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
Joe Carter Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.047
Mike Smithson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.032
In this matchup
0.000
Joe Carter Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.181
Mike Smithson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.114
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Joe Carter Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.286
Mike Smithson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.230
In this matchup
0.087
Joe Carter Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.265
Mike Smithson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.295
In this matchup
1
Joe Carter Career Hit By Pitch
90
Mike Smithson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
73
Outs
In this matchup
21
In this matchup
0
Joe Carter Career Intentional Walks
86
Mike Smithson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
25
In this matchup
1
Joe Carter Career Strikeouts
1387
Mike Smithson Career Strikeouts Thrown
731
In this matchup
27.000
Joe Carter Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.600
Mike Smithson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.018
In this matchup
2.000
Joe Carter Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.380
Mike Smithson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.520
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.148
Joe Carter Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.306
Mike Smithson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.321
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
Joe Carter Career Sacrifice Hits
10
Mike Smithson Career Sacrifice Hits
37
In this matchup
0
Joe Carter Career Sacrifice Flies
105
Mike Smithson Career Sacrifice Flies
44
In this matchup
0
Joe Carter Career Ground into Double Play
132
Mike Smithson Career Double Plays Enabled
105
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0