Alex Gordon vs. Devin Smeltzer — Matchup Analysis
Alex Gordon has absolutely raked against Smeltzer. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Gordon. Gordon's production against Smeltzer has been exceptional: an OPS of 0.971, 30% above the career mark of 0.749, with a batting average of 0.400, 56% above their career average and above Smeltzer's career opposing average of 0.266. Gordon has made good contact, striking out once every 7 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 4.7 PA. Edge: Gordon.
How Alex Gordon put the ball into play against Devin Smeltzer
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Devin Smeltzer to Alex Gordon
Matchup Details for Alex Gordon and Devin Smeltzer
Stats that describe the matchup between Alex Gordon and Devin Smeltzer including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Alex Gordon Career Plate Appearances
7247
Devin Smeltzer Career Batters Faced
678
In this matchup
0.400
Alex Gordon Career Batting Average
0.257
Devin Smeltzer Career Opposing Batting Average
0.266
In this matchup
0
Alex Gordon Career Home Runs
190
Devin Smeltzer Career Home Runs Allowed
30
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Gordon Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.030
Devin Smeltzer Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.048
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Gordon Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.116
Devin Smeltzer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.181
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Alex Gordon Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.124
Devin Smeltzer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.268
In this matchup
0.500
Alex Gordon Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.309
Devin Smeltzer Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.282
In this matchup
0
Alex Gordon Career Hit By Pitch
121
Devin Smeltzer Career Batters Hit By Pitch
9
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Alex Gordon Career Intentional Walks
48
Devin Smeltzer Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
1
Alex Gordon Career Strikeouts
1535
Devin Smeltzer Career Strikeouts Thrown
112
In this matchup
7.000
Alex Gordon Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.720
Devin Smeltzer Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.054
In this matchup
2.000
Alex Gordon Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.450
Devin Smeltzer Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.370
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.571
Alex Gordon Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.328
Devin Smeltzer Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.305
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
In this matchup
0
Alex Gordon Career Sacrifice Hits
8
Devin Smeltzer Career Sacrifice Hits
2
In this matchup
0
Alex Gordon Career Sacrifice Flies
43
Devin Smeltzer Career Sacrifice Flies
2
In this matchup
0
Alex Gordon Career Ground into Double Play
110
Devin Smeltzer Career Double Plays Enabled
16
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0