Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Matchup
It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face,
or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Mike Piazza and John Smoltz have faced off against
each other 64 times throughout their careers. Against John Smoltz, Mike Piazza has maintained a Batting Average of 0.197, lower than his career batting average of 0.308. John Smoltz's career opposing batting average is 0.237, higher than their face-off average, possibly overperforming against Mike Piazza. Mike Piazza's OPS against John Smoltz is 0.579, lower than his career OPS of 0.922.
John Smoltz has struck out Mike Piazza 16 times in 61 at-bats. Against John Smoltz, Mike Piazza strikes out every 4.000 plate appearances. Mike Piazza's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 6.96, striking out less often against John Smoltz than average. John Smoltz strikes out a batter every 4.627 plate appearances, striking out Mike Piazza more often than his average.
John Smoltz has struck out Mike Piazza 16 times in 61 at-bats. Against John Smoltz, Mike Piazza strikes out every 4.000 plate appearances. Mike Piazza's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 6.96, striking out less often against John Smoltz than average. John Smoltz strikes out a batter every 4.627 plate appearances, striking out Mike Piazza more often than his average.
How Mike Piazza put the ball into play against John Smoltz
Balls and Strikes Thrown by John Smoltz to Mike Piazza
Matchup Details for Mike Piazza and John Smoltz
Stats that describe the matchup between Mike Piazza and John Smoltz including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Plate Appearances
64
Mike Piazza Career Plate Appearances
7745
John Smoltz Career Batters Faced
14271
At Bats
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz At Bats
61
Mike Piazza Career At Bats
6911
John Smoltz Career At Bats Pitched
12894
Batting Average
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Batting Average
0.197
Mike Piazza Career Batting Average
0.308
John Smoltz Career Opposing Batting Average
0.237
Hits
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Hits
12
Mike Piazza Career Hits
2127
John Smoltz Career Hits Allowed
3074
Singles
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Singles
7
Mike Piazza Career Singles
1348
Doubles
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Doubles
3
Mike Piazza Career Doubles
344
Triples
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Triples
0
Mike Piazza Career Triples
8
Home Runs
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Home Runs
2
Mike Piazza Career Home Runs
427
John Smoltz Career Home Runs Allowed
288
Grand Slams
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Extra Base Hits
5
Mike Piazza Career Extra Base Hits
779
Home Runs Per at Bat
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Home Runs Per at Bat
0.033
Mike Piazza Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.062
John Smoltz Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022335970218706
Home Runs Per Hit
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Home Runs Per Hit
0.167
Mike Piazza Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.201
John Smoltz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.093689004554327
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.125
Mike Piazza Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.38364779874214
John Smoltz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.093385214007782
Total Bases
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Total Bases
21
Mike Piazza Total Bases
3768
Times on Base
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Times on Base
15
Mike Piazza Career Times on Base
2916
On Base Pct
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz On Base Pct
0.234
Mike Piazza Career On Base Percentage
0.377
Slugging Pct
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Slugging Pct
0.344
Mike Piazza Career Slugging Percentage
0.545
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.579
Mike Piazza Career OPS
0.922
Isolated Power
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Isolated Power
0.148
Mike Piazza Career Isolated Power
0.237
Gross Production Average
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Gross Production Average
0.192
Mike Piazza Career Gross Production Average
0.306
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.233
Mike Piazza Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.314
John Smoltz Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.28993651784785
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Runs Batted In (RBI)
7
Mike Piazza Career RBIs
1335
Runs Created
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Runs Created
4.155
Mike Piazza Career Runs Created
1351.19
Hit By Pitch
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Hit By Pitch
0
Mike Piazza Career Hit By Pitch
30
John Smoltz Career Batters Hit By Pitch
57
Outs
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Outs
32
Walks
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Walks
3
Mike Piazza Career Walks
759
John Smoltz Career Walks Allowed
1010
Intentional Walks
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Intentional Walks
0
Mike Piazza Career Intentional Walks
146
John Smoltz Career Intentional Walks Allowed
84
Strikeouts
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Strikeouts
16
Mike Piazza Career Strikeouts
1113
John Smoltz Career Strikeouts Thrown
3084
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Plate Appearance Per Strikout
4.000
Mike Piazza Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.96
John Smoltz Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.6274319066148
Walks Per Strikeout
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Walks Per Strikeout
0.188
Mike Piazza Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.68
John Smoltz Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.35473411154345
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.234
Mike Piazza Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.39147837314396
John Smoltz Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.29206082264733
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Batter Reached due to Error
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Sacrifice Hits
0
Mike Piazza Career Sacrifice Hits
0
John Smoltz Career Sacrifice Hits
139
Sacrifice Flies
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Sacrifice Flies
0
Mike Piazza Career Sacrifice Flies
45
John Smoltz Career Sacrifice Flies
87
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
2
Mike Piazza Career Ground into Double Play
229
John Smoltz Career Double Plays Enabled
244
Ground into Triple Play
Mike Piazza vs. John Smoltz Ground into Triple Play
0