David Murphy vs. Greg Smith — Matchup Analysis
Greg Smith has completely neutralized Murphy in this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Smith. Murphy's numbers against Smith tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.222, 71% below the career mark of 0.765, with a batting average of just 0.111, 59% below their career average and below Smith's career opposing average of 0.257. Smith has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Murphy down once every 4.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 6.7 PA. Edge: Smith.
How David Murphy put the ball into play against Greg Smith
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Greg Smith to David Murphy
Matchup Details for David Murphy and Greg Smith
Stats that describe the matchup between David Murphy and Greg Smith including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
David Murphy Career Plate Appearances
3836
Greg Smith Career Batters Faced
982
In this matchup
0.111
David Murphy Career Batting Average
0.274
Greg Smith Career Opposing Batting Average
0.257
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
David Murphy Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.030
Greg Smith Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.034
In this matchup
0.000
David Murphy Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.110
Greg Smith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.133
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
David Murphy Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.181
Greg Smith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.204
In this matchup
0.143
David Murphy Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.300
Greg Smith Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.280
In this matchup
0
David Murphy Career Hit By Pitch
9
Greg Smith Career Batters Hit By Pitch
4
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
David Murphy Career Intentional Walks
23
Greg Smith Career Intentional Walks Allowed
7
In this matchup
2
David Murphy Career Strikeouts
575
Greg Smith Career Strikeouts Thrown
142
In this matchup
4.500
David Murphy Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.670
Greg Smith Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.915
In this matchup
0.000
David Murphy Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.550
Greg Smith Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.780
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.111
David Murphy Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.336
Greg Smith Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.342
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
David Murphy Career Sacrifice Hits
7
Greg Smith Career Sacrifice Hits
7
In this matchup
0
David Murphy Career Sacrifice Flies
37
Greg Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
13
In this matchup
0
David Murphy Career Ground into Double Play
61
Greg Smith Career Double Plays Enabled
16
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0