Shawon Dunston vs. Dave Smith — Matchup Analysis
Dave Smith has completely neutralized Dunston in this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Smith. Dunston's numbers against Smith tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.444, 38% below the career mark of 0.712, with a batting average of just 0.222, 17% below their career average and below Smith's career opposing average of 0.234. Smith has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Dunston down once every 3 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 6.3 PA. Edge: Smith.
How Shawon Dunston put the ball into play against Dave Smith
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Dave Smith to Shawon Dunston
Matchup Details for Shawon Dunston and Dave Smith
Stats that describe the matchup between Shawon Dunston and Dave Smith including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Shawon Dunston Career Plate Appearances
6276
Dave Smith Career Batters Faced
3357
In this matchup
0.222
Shawon Dunston Career Batting Average
0.269
Dave Smith Career Opposing Batting Average
0.234
In this matchup
0
Shawon Dunston Career Home Runs
150
Dave Smith Career Home Runs Allowed
34
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
Shawon Dunston Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.025
Dave Smith Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.011
In this matchup
0.000
Shawon Dunston Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.094
Dave Smith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.049
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Shawon Dunston Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.150
Dave Smith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.062
In this matchup
0.333
Shawon Dunston Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.300
Dave Smith Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.277
In this matchup
0
Shawon Dunston Career Hit By Pitch
41
Dave Smith Career Batters Hit By Pitch
13
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Shawon Dunston Career Intentional Walks
44
Dave Smith Career Intentional Walks Allowed
64
In this matchup
3
Shawon Dunston Career Strikeouts
1000
Dave Smith Career Strikeouts Thrown
548
In this matchup
3.000
Shawon Dunston Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.280
Dave Smith Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.126
In this matchup
0.000
Shawon Dunston Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.200
Dave Smith Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.520
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.222
Shawon Dunston Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.294
Dave Smith Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.312
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
Shawon Dunston Career Sacrifice Hits
56
Dave Smith Career Sacrifice Hits
55
In this matchup
0
Shawon Dunston Career Sacrifice Flies
49
Dave Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
19
In this matchup
0
Shawon Dunston Career Ground into Double Play
98
Dave Smith Career Double Plays Enabled
57
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0