Jeff Hamilton vs. John Smoltz — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward neither side. Hamilton is hitting 0.250 here, 7% above their career average, while Smoltz's career opposing average is 0.237. Hamilton also posted an OPS of 0.650, close to the career mark of 0.612. Smoltz has had the edge in strikeouts, with Hamilton going down once every 5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 6 PA. No clear edge.
How Jeff Hamilton put the ball into play against John Smoltz
Balls and Strikes Thrown by John Smoltz to Jeff Hamilton
Matchup Details for Jeff Hamilton and John Smoltz
Stats that describe the matchup between Jeff Hamilton and John Smoltz including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Jeff Hamilton Career Plate Appearances
1273
John Smoltz Career Batters Faced
14271
In this matchup
0.250
Jeff Hamilton Career Batting Average
0.234
John Smoltz Career Opposing Batting Average
0.237
In this matchup
0
Jeff Hamilton Career Home Runs
24
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
Jeff Hamilton Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.020
John Smoltz Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.000
Jeff Hamilton Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.085
John Smoltz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.094
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Jeff Hamilton Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.114
John Smoltz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.093
In this matchup
0.333
Jeff Hamilton Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.263
John Smoltz Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.290
In this matchup
0
Jeff Hamilton Career Hit By Pitch
8
John Smoltz Career Batters Hit By Pitch
57
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Jeff Hamilton Career Intentional Walks
9
John Smoltz Career Intentional Walks Allowed
84
In this matchup
1
Jeff Hamilton Career Strikeouts
211
John Smoltz Career Strikeouts Thrown
3084
In this matchup
5.000
Jeff Hamilton Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.030
John Smoltz Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.627
In this matchup
1.000
Jeff Hamilton Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.200
John Smoltz Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.330
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.400
Jeff Hamilton Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.262
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
Jeff Hamilton Career Sacrifice Hits
7
John Smoltz Career Sacrifice Hits
139
In this matchup
0
Jeff Hamilton Career Sacrifice Flies
10
John Smoltz Career Sacrifice Flies
87
In this matchup
1
Jeff Hamilton Career Ground into Double Play
24
John Smoltz Career Double Plays Enabled
244
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0