Ryne Sandberg vs. Zane Smith — Matchup Analysis
Zane Smith has had the better of this matchup. Despite batting 0.279, 2% below their career average and above Smith's career opposing average of 0.271, Sandberg's OPS of 0.680 sits modestly below the career mark of 0.796. Even with Sandberg striking out less often than usual, once every 7.7 PA versus a career rate of once every 7.4 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Smith. Slight edge: Smith.
How Ryne Sandberg put the ball into play against Zane Smith
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Zane Smith to Ryne Sandberg
Matchup Details for Ryne Sandberg and Zane Smith
Stats that describe the matchup between Ryne Sandberg and Zane Smith including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
46
Ryne Sandberg Career Plate Appearances
9282
Zane Smith Career Batters Faced
8077
In this matchup
0.279
Ryne Sandberg Career Batting Average
0.285
Zane Smith Career Opposing Batting Average
0.271
In this matchup
0
Ryne Sandberg Career Home Runs
282
Zane Smith Career Home Runs Allowed
122
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
Ryne Sandberg Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.034
Zane Smith Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.017
In this matchup
0.000
Ryne Sandberg Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.118
Zane Smith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.062
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Ryne Sandberg Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.224
Zane Smith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.121
In this matchup
0.324
Ryne Sandberg Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.304
Zane Smith Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
In this matchup
0
Ryne Sandberg Career Hit By Pitch
34
Zane Smith Career Batters Hit By Pitch
31
Outs
In this matchup
24
In this matchup
2
Ryne Sandberg Career Intentional Walks
59
Zane Smith Career Intentional Walks Allowed
55
In this matchup
6
Ryne Sandberg Career Strikeouts
1260
Zane Smith Career Strikeouts Thrown
1011
In this matchup
7.667
Ryne Sandberg Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.370
Zane Smith Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.989
In this matchup
0.833
Ryne Sandberg Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.600
Zane Smith Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.580
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.370
Ryne Sandberg Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.345
Zane Smith Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.324
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
Ryne Sandberg Career Sacrifice Hits
31
Zane Smith Career Sacrifice Hits
110
In this matchup
0
Ryne Sandberg Career Sacrifice Flies
71
Zane Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
42
In this matchup
2
Ryne Sandberg Career Ground into Double Play
139
Zane Smith Career Double Plays Enabled
263
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0