Jerald Clark vs. Pete Smith — Matchup Analysis
Pete Smith has completely neutralized Clark in this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Smith. Clark's numbers against Smith tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.556, 22% below the career mark of 0.709, with a batting average of just 0.111, 57% below their career average and below Smith's career opposing average of 0.266. Smith has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Clark down once every 2.3 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.9 PA. Edge: Smith.
How Jerald Clark put the ball into play against Pete Smith
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Pete Smith to Jerald Clark
Matchup Details for Jerald Clark and Pete Smith
Stats that describe the matchup between Jerald Clark and Pete Smith including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Jerald Clark Career Plate Appearances
1728
Pete Smith Career Batters Faced
4423
In this matchup
0.111
Jerald Clark Career Batting Average
0.257
Pete Smith Career Opposing Batting Average
0.266
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
0.111
Jerald Clark Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.027
Pete Smith Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.032
In this matchup
1.000
Jerald Clark Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.106
Pete Smith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.121
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.250
Jerald Clark Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.149
Pete Smith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.197
In this matchup
0.000
Jerald Clark Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.289
Pete Smith Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
In this matchup
0
Jerald Clark Career Hit By Pitch
21
Pete Smith Career Batters Hit By Pitch
10
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Jerald Clark Career Intentional Walks
7
Pete Smith Career Intentional Walks Allowed
24
In this matchup
4
Jerald Clark Career Strikeouts
295
Pete Smith Career Strikeouts Thrown
640
In this matchup
2.250
Jerald Clark Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.860
Pete Smith Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.911
In this matchup
0.000
Jerald Clark Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.280
Pete Smith Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.630
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.111
Jerald Clark Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.292
Pete Smith Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.333
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
Jerald Clark Career Sacrifice Hits
5
Pete Smith Career Sacrifice Hits
49
In this matchup
0
Jerald Clark Career Sacrifice Flies
10
Pete Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
40
In this matchup
0
Jerald Clark Career Ground into Double Play
37
Pete Smith Career Double Plays Enabled
70
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0