Ryan Ludwick vs. Joe Smith — Matchup Analysis
Ryan Ludwick has absolutely raked against Smith. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Ludwick. Ludwick's production against Smith has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.100, 41% above the career mark of 0.781, with a batting average of 0.500, 92% above their career average and above Smith's career opposing average of 0.232. Edge: Ludwick.
How Ryan Ludwick put the ball into play against Joe Smith
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joe Smith to Ryan Ludwick
Matchup Details for Ryan Ludwick and Joe Smith
Stats that describe the matchup between Ryan Ludwick and Joe Smith including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Ryan Ludwick Career Plate Appearances
3973
Joe Smith Career Batters Faced
3150
In this matchup
0.500
Ryan Ludwick Career Batting Average
0.260
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
Ryan Ludwick Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.043
Joe Smith Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.000
Ryan Ludwick Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.167
Joe Smith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.101
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Ryan Ludwick Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.173
Joe Smith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.099
In this matchup
0.500
Ryan Ludwick Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
Joe Smith Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.281
In this matchup
0
Ryan Ludwick Career Hit By Pitch
45
Joe Smith Career Batters Hit By Pitch
40
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Ryan Ludwick Career Intentional Walks
16
Joe Smith Career Intentional Walks Allowed
31
In this matchup
0
Ryan Ludwick Career Strikeouts
888
Joe Smith Career Strikeouts Thrown
666
In this matchup
0.000
Ryan Ludwick Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.470
Joe Smith Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.730
In this matchup
0.000
Ryan Ludwick Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.380
Joe Smith Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.380
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.600
Ryan Ludwick Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.322
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
Ryan Ludwick Career Sacrifice Hits
10
Joe Smith Career Sacrifice Hits
23
In this matchup
0
Ryan Ludwick Career Sacrifice Flies
30
Joe Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
12
In this matchup
0
Ryan Ludwick Career Ground into Double Play
64
Joe Smith Career Double Plays Enabled
73
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0