Don Mattingly vs. Lee Smith — Matchup Analysis
Lee Smith has completely neutralized Mattingly in this matchup. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Smith. Mattingly's numbers against Smith tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.476, 43% below the career mark of 0.830, with a batting average of just 0.143, 53% below their career average and below Smith's career opposing average of 0.237. Smith has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Mattingly down once every 3.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 17.4 PA. Edge: Smith.
How Don Mattingly put the ball into play against Lee Smith
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Lee Smith to Don Mattingly
Matchup Details for Don Mattingly and Lee Smith
Stats that describe the matchup between Don Mattingly and Lee Smith including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Don Mattingly Career Plate Appearances
7721
Lee Smith Career Batters Faced
5388
In this matchup
0.143
Don Mattingly Career Batting Average
0.307
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
Don Mattingly Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.032
Lee Smith Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.019
In this matchup
0.000
Don Mattingly Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.103
Lee Smith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.079
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Don Mattingly Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.500
Lee Smith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.071
In this matchup
0.200
Don Mattingly Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.300
Lee Smith Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
In this matchup
0
Don Mattingly Career Hit By Pitch
21
Lee Smith Career Batters Hit By Pitch
10
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
2
Don Mattingly Career Intentional Walks
136
Lee Smith Career Intentional Walks Allowed
100
In this matchup
2
Don Mattingly Career Strikeouts
444
Lee Smith Career Strikeouts Thrown
1251
In this matchup
3.500
Don Mattingly Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
17.390
Lee Smith Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.307
In this matchup
1.000
Don Mattingly Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.320
Lee Smith Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.390
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.429
Don Mattingly Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.373
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
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Don Mattingly Career Sacrifice Hits
13
Lee Smith Career Sacrifice Hits
63
In this matchup
0
Don Mattingly Career Sacrifice Flies
96
Lee Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
38
In this matchup
0
Don Mattingly Career Ground into Double Play
191
Lee Smith Career Double Plays Enabled
77
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0