Ramon Laureano vs. Joe Smith — Matchup Analysis
Joe Smith has completely neutralized Laureano in this matchup. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Smith. Laureano's numbers against Smith tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.286, 63% below the career mark of 0.768, with a batting average of just 0.143, 44% below their career average and below Smith's career opposing average of 0.232. Smith has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Laureano down once every 2.3 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 3.7 PA. Edge: Smith.
How Ramon Laureano put the ball into play against Joe Smith
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joe Smith to Ramon Laureano
Matchup Details for Ramon Laureano and Joe Smith
Stats that describe the matchup between Ramon Laureano and Joe Smith including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Ramon Laureano Career Plate Appearances
2841
Joe Smith Career Batters Faced
3150
In this matchup
0.143
Ramon Laureano Career Batting Average
0.253
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
Ramon Laureano Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.042
Joe Smith Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.000
Ramon Laureano Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.164
Joe Smith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.101
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Ramon Laureano Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.139
Joe Smith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.099
In this matchup
0.250
Ramon Laureano Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.317
Joe Smith Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.281
In this matchup
0
Ramon Laureano Career Hit By Pitch
70
Joe Smith Career Batters Hit By Pitch
40
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Ramon Laureano Career Intentional Walks
1
Joe Smith Career Intentional Walks Allowed
31
In this matchup
3
Ramon Laureano Career Strikeouts
762
Joe Smith Career Strikeouts Thrown
666
In this matchup
2.333
Ramon Laureano Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.730
Joe Smith Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.730
In this matchup
0.000
Ramon Laureano Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.270
Joe Smith Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.380
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.143
Ramon Laureano Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.298
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
0
Ramon Laureano Career Sacrifice Hits
1
Joe Smith Career Sacrifice Hits
23
In this matchup
0
Ramon Laureano Career Sacrifice Flies
20
Joe Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
12
In this matchup
0
Ramon Laureano Career Ground into Double Play
48
Joe Smith Career Double Plays Enabled
73
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0