Jeffrey Leonard vs. John Smiley — Matchup Analysis
Jeffrey Leonard has absolutely raked against Smiley. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Leonard. Leonard's production against Smiley has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.000, 38% above the career mark of 0.723, with a batting average of 0.250, 6% below their career average and below Smiley's career opposing average of 0.255. Leonard has made good contact too, striking out once every 8 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 5.5 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Leonard.
How Jeffrey Leonard put the ball into play against John Smiley
Balls and Strikes Thrown by John Smiley to Jeffrey Leonard
Matchup Details for Jeffrey Leonard and John Smiley
Stats that describe the matchup between Jeffrey Leonard and John Smiley including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Jeffrey Leonard Career Plate Appearances
5476
John Smiley Career Batters Faced
7900
In this matchup
0.250
Jeffrey Leonard Career Batting Average
0.266
John Smiley Career Opposing Batting Average
0.255
In this matchup
1
Jeffrey Leonard Career Home Runs
144
John Smiley Career Home Runs Allowed
185
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
0.125
Jeffrey Leonard Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.029
John Smiley Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.500
Jeffrey Leonard Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.107
John Smiley Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.100
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Jeffrey Leonard Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.144
John Smiley Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.144
In this matchup
0.167
Jeffrey Leonard Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
John Smiley Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.289
In this matchup
0
Jeffrey Leonard Career Hit By Pitch
23
John Smiley Career Batters Hit By Pitch
39
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Jeffrey Leonard Career Intentional Walks
41
John Smiley Career Intentional Walks Allowed
32
In this matchup
1
Jeffrey Leonard Career Strikeouts
1000
John Smiley Career Strikeouts Thrown
1284
In this matchup
8.000
Jeffrey Leonard Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.480
John Smiley Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.153
In this matchup
0.000
Jeffrey Leonard Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.340
John Smiley Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.390
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.250
Jeffrey Leonard Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.315
John Smiley Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.300
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
Jeffrey Leonard Career Sacrifice Hits
8
John Smiley Career Sacrifice Hits
101
In this matchup
0
Jeffrey Leonard Career Sacrifice Flies
58
John Smiley Career Sacrifice Flies
52
In this matchup
2
Jeffrey Leonard Career Ground into Double Play
146
John Smiley Career Double Plays Enabled
142
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0