Benito Santiago vs. Zane Smith — Matchup Analysis
Benito Santiago has absolutely raked against Smith. Santiago's production against Smith has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.487, 106% above the career mark of 0.722, with a batting average of 0.419, 59% above their career average and above Smith's career opposing average of 0.271. Santiago has made good contact too, striking out once every 11 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 5.9 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Santiago.
How Benito Santiago put the ball into play against Zane Smith
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Zane Smith to Benito Santiago
Matchup Details for Benito Santiago and Zane Smith
Stats that describe the matchup between Benito Santiago and Zane Smith including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
33
Benito Santiago Career Plate Appearances
7515
Zane Smith Career Batters Faced
8077
In this matchup
0.419
Benito Santiago Career Batting Average
0.263
Zane Smith Career Opposing Batting Average
0.271
In this matchup
5
Benito Santiago Career Home Runs
217
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
0.161
Benito Santiago Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.031
Zane Smith Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.017
In this matchup
0.385
Benito Santiago Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.119
Zane Smith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.062
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.667
Benito Santiago Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.171
Zane Smith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.121
In this matchup
0.348
Benito Santiago Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.292
Zane Smith Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
In this matchup
0
Benito Santiago Career Hit By Pitch
38
Zane Smith Career Batters Hit By Pitch
31
Outs
In this matchup
15
In this matchup
1
Benito Santiago Career Intentional Walks
52
Zane Smith Career Intentional Walks Allowed
55
In this matchup
3
Benito Santiago Career Strikeouts
1270
Zane Smith Career Strikeouts Thrown
1011
In this matchup
11.000
Benito Santiago Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.920
Zane Smith Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.989
In this matchup
0.667
Benito Santiago Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.340
Zane Smith Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.580
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.455
Benito Santiago Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.308
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
1
Benito Santiago Career Sacrifice Hits
26
Zane Smith Career Sacrifice Hits
110
In this matchup
0
Benito Santiago Career Sacrifice Flies
70
Zane Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
42
In this matchup
1
Benito Santiago Career Ground into Double Play
204
Zane Smith Career Double Plays Enabled
263
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0