Ryne Sandberg 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. Ryne Sandberg and John Smoltz have faced off against
each other 54 times throughout their careers. Against John Smoltz, Ryne Sandberg has maintained a Batting Average of 0.283, lower than his career batting average of 0.285. John Smoltz's career opposing batting average is 0.237, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Ryne Sandberg. Ryne Sandberg's OPS against John Smoltz is 1.063, higher than his career OPS of 0.794.
John Smoltz has struck out Ryne Sandberg 8 times in 46 at-bats. Against John Smoltz, Ryne Sandberg strikes out every 6.750 plate appearances. Ryne Sandberg's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 7.37, striking out less often against John Smoltz than average. John Smoltz strikes out a batter every 4.627 plate appearances, striking out Ryne Sandberg less often than his average.
John Smoltz has struck out Ryne Sandberg 8 times in 46 at-bats. Against John Smoltz, Ryne Sandberg strikes out every 6.750 plate appearances. Ryne Sandberg's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 7.37, striking out less often against John Smoltz than average. John Smoltz strikes out a batter every 4.627 plate appearances, striking out Ryne Sandberg less often than his average.
How Ryne Sandberg put the ball into play against John Smoltz
Balls and Strikes Thrown by John Smoltz to Ryne Sandberg
Matchup Details for Ryne Sandberg and John Smoltz
Stats that describe the matchup between Ryne Sandberg and John Smoltz including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Plate Appearances
54
Ryne Sandberg Career Plate Appearances
9282
John Smoltz Career Batters Faced
14271
At Bats
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz At Bats
46
Ryne Sandberg Career At Bats
8385
John Smoltz Career At Bats Pitched
12894
Batting Average
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Batting Average
0.283
Ryne Sandberg Career Batting Average
0.285
John Smoltz Career Opposing Batting Average
0.237
Hits
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Hits
13
Ryne Sandberg Career Hits
2386
John Smoltz Career Hits Allowed
3074
Singles
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Singles
7
Ryne Sandberg Career Singles
1625
Doubles
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Doubles
0
Ryne Sandberg Career Doubles
403
Triples
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Triples
0
Ryne Sandberg Career Triples
76
Home Runs
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Home Runs
6
Ryne Sandberg Career Home Runs
282
John Smoltz Career Home Runs Allowed
288
Grand Slams
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz In the Park Home Runs
1
In the Park Grand Slams
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Extra Base Hits
6
Ryne Sandberg Career Extra Base Hits
761
Home Runs Per at Bat
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Home Runs Per at Bat
0.130
Ryne Sandberg Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.034
John Smoltz Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022335970218706
Home Runs Per Hit
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Home Runs Per Hit
0.462
Ryne Sandberg Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.118
John Smoltz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.093689004554327
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.750
Ryne Sandberg Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.22380952380952
John Smoltz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.093385214007782
Total Bases
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Total Bases
31
Ryne Sandberg Total Bases
3787
Times on Base
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Times on Base
21
Ryne Sandberg Career Times on Base
3181
On Base Pct
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz On Base Pct
0.389
Ryne Sandberg Career On Base Percentage
0.343
Slugging Pct
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Slugging Pct
0.674
Ryne Sandberg Career Slugging Percentage
0.452
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
1.063
Ryne Sandberg Career OPS
0.794
Isolated Power
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Isolated Power
0.391
Ryne Sandberg Career Isolated Power
0.167
Gross Production Average
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Gross Production Average
0.343
Ryne Sandberg Career Gross Production Average
0.267
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.219
Ryne Sandberg Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.304
John Smoltz Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.28993651784785
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Runs Batted In (RBI)
11
Ryne Sandberg Career RBIs
1061
Runs Created
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Runs Created
11.866
Ryne Sandberg Career Runs Created
1370.86
Hit By Pitch
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Hit By Pitch
1
Ryne Sandberg Career Hit By Pitch
34
John Smoltz Career Batters Hit By Pitch
57
Outs
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Outs
24
Walks
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Walks
7
Ryne Sandberg Career Walks
761
John Smoltz Career Walks Allowed
1010
Intentional Walks
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Intentional Walks
0
Ryne Sandberg Career Intentional Walks
59
John Smoltz Career Intentional Walks Allowed
84
Strikeouts
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Strikeouts
8
Ryne Sandberg Career Strikeouts
1260
John Smoltz Career Strikeouts Thrown
3084
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Plate Appearance Per Strikout
6.750
Ryne Sandberg Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.37
John Smoltz Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.6274319066148
Walks Per Strikeout
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Walks Per Strikeout
0.875
Ryne Sandberg Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.6
John Smoltz Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.35473411154345
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.370
Ryne Sandberg Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.34539969834087
John Smoltz Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.29206082264733
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Batter Reached due to Error
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Sacrifice Hits
0
Ryne Sandberg Career Sacrifice Hits
31
John Smoltz Career Sacrifice Hits
139
Sacrifice Flies
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Sacrifice Flies
0
Ryne Sandberg Career Sacrifice Flies
71
John Smoltz Career Sacrifice Flies
87
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Ryne Sandberg Career Ground into Double Play
139
John Smoltz Career Double Plays Enabled
244
Ground into Triple Play
Ryne Sandberg vs. John Smoltz Ground into Triple Play
0