Cody Ross vs. John Smoltz — Matchup Analysis
Cody Ross has absolutely raked against Smoltz. Ross's production against Smoltz has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.212, 58% above the career mark of 0.768, with a batting average of 0.417, 59% above their career average and above Smoltz's career opposing average of 0.237. Ross has made good contact too, striking out once every 6.5 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 4.8 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Ross.
How Cody Ross put the ball into play against John Smoltz
Balls and Strikes Thrown by John Smoltz to Cody Ross
Matchup Details for Cody Ross and John Smoltz
Stats that describe the matchup between Cody Ross and John Smoltz including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
13
Cody Ross Career Plate Appearances
3806
John Smoltz Career Batters Faced
14271
In this matchup
0.417
Cody Ross Career Batting Average
0.262
John Smoltz 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
0.083
Cody Ross Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.038
John Smoltz Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.200
Cody Ross Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.146
John Smoltz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.094
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.500
Cody Ross Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.165
John Smoltz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.093
In this matchup
0.444
Cody Ross Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
John Smoltz Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.290
In this matchup
0
Cody Ross Career Hit By Pitch
40
John Smoltz Career Batters Hit By Pitch
57
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Cody Ross Career Intentional Walks
18
John Smoltz Career Intentional Walks Allowed
84
In this matchup
2
Cody Ross Career Strikeouts
800
John Smoltz Career Strikeouts Thrown
3084
In this matchup
6.500
Cody Ross Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.760
John Smoltz Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.627
In this matchup
0.500
Cody Ross Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.350
John Smoltz Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.330
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.462
Cody Ross Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.316
John Smoltz Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.292
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
Cody Ross Career Sacrifice Hits
4
John Smoltz Career Sacrifice Hits
139
In this matchup
0
Cody Ross Career Sacrifice Flies
27
John Smoltz Career Sacrifice Flies
87
In this matchup
0
Cody Ross Career Ground into Double Play
77
John Smoltz Career Double Plays Enabled
244
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0