Craig Gentry vs. Joe Smith — Matchup Analysis
Joe Smith has completely neutralized Gentry in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Smith. Gentry's numbers against Smith tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.250, 63% below the career mark of 0.672, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Smith's career opposing average of 0.232. Smith has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Gentry down once every 2.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.6 PA. Edge: Smith.
How Craig Gentry put the ball into play against Joe Smith
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joe Smith to Craig Gentry
Matchup Details for Craig Gentry and Joe Smith
Stats that describe the matchup between Craig Gentry and Joe Smith including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Craig Gentry Career Plate Appearances
1400
Joe Smith Career Batters Faced
3150
In this matchup
0.000
Craig Gentry Career Batting Average
0.262
Joe Smith Career Opposing Batting Average
0.232
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
Craig Gentry Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.006
Joe Smith Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.000
Craig Gentry Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.022
Joe Smith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.101
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Craig Gentry Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.028
Joe Smith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.099
In this matchup
0.000
Craig Gentry Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.321
Joe Smith Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.281
In this matchup
0
Craig Gentry Career Hit By Pitch
33
Joe Smith Career Batters Hit By Pitch
40
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Craig Gentry Career Intentional Walks
6
Joe Smith Career Intentional Walks Allowed
31
In this matchup
2
Craig Gentry Career Strikeouts
250
Joe Smith Career Strikeouts Thrown
666
In this matchup
2.500
Craig Gentry Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.600
Joe Smith Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.730
In this matchup
0.500
Craig Gentry Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.410
Joe Smith Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.380
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Craig Gentry Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.309
Joe Smith Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.298
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
1
Craig Gentry Career Sacrifice Hits
18
Joe Smith Career Sacrifice Hits
23
In this matchup
0
Craig Gentry Career Sacrifice Flies
5
Joe Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
12
In this matchup
0
Craig Gentry Career Ground into Double Play
19
Joe Smith Career Double Plays Enabled
73
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0