Morgan Ensberg vs. John Smoltz — Matchup Analysis
John Smoltz has dominated this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Smoltz. Ensberg is hitting just 0.167 in this matchup, 37% below their career average and below Smoltz's career opposing average of 0.237. Ensberg also posted an OPS of 0.667, well below the career mark of 0.830. Smoltz has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Ensberg down once every 2 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.9 PA. Edge: Smoltz.
How Morgan Ensberg put the ball into play against John Smoltz
Balls and Strikes Thrown by John Smoltz to Morgan Ensberg
Matchup Details for Morgan Ensberg and John Smoltz
Stats that describe the matchup between Morgan Ensberg and John Smoltz including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Morgan Ensberg Career Plate Appearances
2580
John Smoltz Career Batters Faced
14271
In this matchup
0.167
Morgan Ensberg Career Batting Average
0.263
John Smoltz Career Opposing Batting Average
0.237
In this matchup
0
Morgan Ensberg Career Home Runs
110
John Smoltz Career Home Runs Allowed
288
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
Morgan Ensberg Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.050
John Smoltz Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.000
Morgan Ensberg Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.190
John Smoltz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.094
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Morgan Ensberg Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.252
John Smoltz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.093
In this matchup
0.333
Morgan Ensberg Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.280
John Smoltz Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.290
In this matchup
0
Morgan Ensberg Career Hit By Pitch
21
John Smoltz Career Batters Hit By Pitch
57
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Morgan Ensberg Career Intentional Walks
18
John Smoltz Career Intentional Walks Allowed
84
In this matchup
3
Morgan Ensberg Career Strikeouts
436
John Smoltz Career Strikeouts Thrown
3084
In this matchup
2.000
Morgan Ensberg Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.920
John Smoltz Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.627
In this matchup
0.000
Morgan Ensberg Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.760
John Smoltz Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.330
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.167
Morgan Ensberg Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.360
John Smoltz Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.292
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
Morgan Ensberg Career Sacrifice Hits
8
John Smoltz Career Sacrifice Hits
139
In this matchup
0
Morgan Ensberg Career Sacrifice Flies
15
John Smoltz Career Sacrifice Flies
87
In this matchup
0
Morgan Ensberg Career Ground into Double Play
58
John Smoltz Career Double Plays Enabled
244
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0