Roy Smalley vs. Larry Gura — Matchup Analysis
Larry Gura has had the better of this matchup. Smalley is hitting just 0.222 in this matchup, 14% below their career average and below Gura's career opposing average of 0.260. Smalley also posted an OPS of 0.611, modestly below the career mark of 0.740. Even with Smalley striking out less often than usual, once every 12.5 PA versus a career rate of once every 7.3 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Gura. Slight edge: Gura.
How Roy Smalley put the ball into play against Larry Gura
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Larry Gura to Roy Smalley
Matchup Details for Roy Smalley and Larry Gura
Stats that describe the matchup between Roy Smalley and Larry Gura including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
50
Roy Smalley Career Plate Appearances
6594
Larry Gura Career Batters Faced
8596
In this matchup
0.222
Roy Smalley Career Batting Average
0.257
Larry Gura Career Opposing Batting Average
0.260
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
0.022
Roy Smalley Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.029
Larry Gura Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.100
Roy Smalley Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.112
Larry Gura Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.101
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.250
Roy Smalley Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.180
Larry Gura Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.255
In this matchup
0.225
Roy Smalley Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.278
Larry Gura Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.268
In this matchup
1
Roy Smalley Career Hit By Pitch
14
Larry Gura Career Batters Hit By Pitch
46
Outs
In this matchup
29
In this matchup
0
Roy Smalley Career Intentional Walks
47
Larry Gura Career Intentional Walks Allowed
38
In this matchup
4
Roy Smalley Career Strikeouts
908
Larry Gura Career Strikeouts Thrown
801
In this matchup
12.500
Roy Smalley Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.260
Larry Gura Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
10.732
In this matchup
1.000
Roy Smalley Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.850
Larry Gura Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.750
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.280
Roy Smalley Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.345
Larry Gura Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.309
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
2
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Roy Smalley Career Sacrifice Hits
98
Larry Gura Career Sacrifice Hits
87
In this matchup
0
Roy Smalley Career Sacrifice Flies
54
Larry Gura Career Sacrifice Flies
86
In this matchup
1
Roy Smalley Career Ground into Double Play
121
Larry Gura Career Double Plays Enabled
170
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0