Candy Maldonado vs. Lee Smith — Matchup Analysis
Lee Smith has had the better of this matchup. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Smith. Maldonado is hitting just 0.143 in this matchup, 44% below their career average and below Smith's career opposing average of 0.237. Maldonado also posted an OPS of 0.714, modestly below the career mark of 0.746. Smith has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Maldonado down once every 2.7 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.3 PA. Slight edge: Smith.
How Candy Maldonado put the ball into play against Lee Smith
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Lee Smith to Candy Maldonado
Matchup Details for Candy Maldonado and Lee Smith
Stats that describe the matchup between Candy Maldonado and Lee Smith including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Candy Maldonado Career Plate Appearances
4590
Lee Smith Career Batters Faced
5388
In this matchup
0.143
Candy Maldonado Career Batting Average
0.254
Lee Smith Career Opposing Batting Average
0.237
In this matchup
1
Candy Maldonado Career Home Runs
146
Lee Smith Career Home Runs Allowed
89
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
0.143
Candy Maldonado Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.036
Lee Smith Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.019
In this matchup
1.000
Candy Maldonado Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.140
Lee Smith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.079
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.333
Candy Maldonado Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.169
Lee Smith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.071
In this matchup
0.000
Candy Maldonado Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.286
Lee Smith Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
In this matchup
0
Candy Maldonado Career Hit By Pitch
41
Lee Smith Career Batters Hit By Pitch
10
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Candy Maldonado Career Intentional Walks
32
Lee Smith Career Intentional Walks Allowed
100
In this matchup
3
Candy Maldonado Career Strikeouts
864
Lee Smith Career Strikeouts Thrown
1251
In this matchup
2.667
Candy Maldonado Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.310
Lee Smith Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.307
In this matchup
0.000
Candy Maldonado Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.450
Lee Smith Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.390
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.125
Candy Maldonado Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.319
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
1
Candy Maldonado Career Sacrifice Hits
11
Lee Smith Career Sacrifice Hits
63
In this matchup
0
Candy Maldonado Career Sacrifice Flies
41
Lee Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
38
In this matchup
1
Candy Maldonado Career Ground into Double Play
98
Lee Smith Career Double Plays Enabled
77
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0