Kevin Elster vs. Pete Smith — Matchup Analysis
Pete Smith has completely neutralized Elster in this matchup. Elster's numbers against Smith tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.273, 60% below the career mark of 0.677, with a batting average of just 0.091, 60% below their career average and below Smith's career opposing average of 0.266. Smith has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Elster down once every 1.6 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 5.7 PA, and Elster has yet to take Smith deep. Edge: Smith.
How Kevin Elster put the ball into play against Pete Smith
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Pete Smith to Kevin Elster
Matchup Details for Kevin Elster and Pete Smith
Stats that describe the matchup between Kevin Elster and Pete Smith including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
11
Kevin Elster Career Plate Appearances
3225
Pete Smith Career Batters Faced
4423
In this matchup
0.091
Kevin Elster Career Batting Average
0.228
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
0.000
Kevin Elster Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.031
Pete Smith Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.032
In this matchup
0.000
Kevin Elster Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.136
Pete Smith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.121
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Kevin Elster Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.157
Pete Smith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.197
In this matchup
0.250
Kevin Elster Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.251
Pete Smith Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
In this matchup
0
Kevin Elster Career Hit By Pitch
13
Pete Smith Career Batters Hit By Pitch
10
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Kevin Elster Career Intentional Walks
39
Pete Smith Career Intentional Walks Allowed
24
In this matchup
7
Kevin Elster Career Strikeouts
562
Pete Smith Career Strikeouts Thrown
640
In this matchup
1.571
Kevin Elster Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.740
Pete Smith Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.911
In this matchup
0.000
Kevin Elster Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.520
Pete Smith Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.630
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.091
Kevin Elster Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.304
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
Kevin Elster Career Sacrifice Hits
38
Pete Smith Career Sacrifice Hits
49
In this matchup
0
Kevin Elster Career Sacrifice Flies
35
Pete Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
40
In this matchup
0
Kevin Elster Career Ground into Double Play
45
Pete Smith Career Double Plays Enabled
70
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0