Chris James vs. Lee Smith — Matchup Analysis
Chris James has held their own against Smith. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward James. James is hitting 0.333 in this matchup, 28% above their career average and above Smith's career opposing average of 0.237. James also posted an OPS of 0.762, modestly above the career mark of 0.721. Despite striking out once every 2.3 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 6.7 PA, James is still posting above-career production against Smith. Slight edge: James.
How Chris James put the ball into play against Lee Smith
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Lee Smith to Chris James
Matchup Details for Chris James and Lee Smith
Stats that describe the matchup between Chris James and Lee Smith including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Chris James Career Plate Appearances
3294
Lee Smith Career Batters Faced
5388
In this matchup
0.333
Chris James Career Batting Average
0.261
Lee Smith Career Opposing Batting Average
0.237
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
Chris James Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.030
Lee Smith Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.019
In this matchup
0.000
Chris James Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.113
Lee Smith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.079
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Chris James Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.184
Lee Smith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.071
In this matchup
0.667
Chris James Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.283
Lee Smith Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
In this matchup
0
Chris James Career Hit By Pitch
21
Lee Smith Career Batters Hit By Pitch
10
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Chris James Career Intentional Walks
14
Lee Smith Career Intentional Walks Allowed
100
In this matchup
3
Chris James Career Strikeouts
490
Lee Smith Career Strikeouts Thrown
1251
In this matchup
2.333
Chris James Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.720
Lee Smith Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.307
In this matchup
0.333
Chris James Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.390
Lee Smith Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.390
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.429
Chris James Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.304
Lee Smith Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.319
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
Chris James Career Sacrifice Hits
15
Lee Smith Career Sacrifice Hits
63
In this matchup
0
Chris James Career Sacrifice Flies
25
Lee Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
38
In this matchup
0
Chris James Career Ground into Double Play
69
Lee Smith Career Double Plays Enabled
77
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0