Bobby Smith vs. Don Drysdale — Matchup Analysis
Don Drysdale has completely neutralized Smith in this matchup. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Drysdale. Smith's numbers against Drysdale tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.000, 100% below the career mark of 0.615, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Drysdale's career opposing average of 0.236. Drysdale has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Smith down once every 2.3 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 6.7 PA. Edge: Drysdale.
How Bobby Smith put the ball into play against Don Drysdale
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Don Drysdale to Bobby Smith
Matchup Details for Bobby Smith and Don Drysdale
Stats that describe the matchup between Bobby Smith and Don Drysdale including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Bobby Smith Career Plate Appearances
1034
Don Drysdale Career Batters Faced
14097
In this matchup
0.000
Bobby Smith Career Batting Average
0.243
Don Drysdale Career Opposing Batting Average
0.236
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
Bobby Smith Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.014
Don Drysdale Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Bobby Smith Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.056
Don Drysdale Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.091
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Bobby Smith Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.084
Don Drysdale Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.113
In this matchup
0.000
Bobby Smith Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.276
Don Drysdale Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.272
In this matchup
0
Bobby Smith Career Hit By Pitch
3
Don Drysdale Career Batters Hit By Pitch
154
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Bobby Smith Career Intentional Walks
6
Don Drysdale Career Intentional Walks Allowed
123
In this matchup
3
Bobby Smith Career Strikeouts
154
Don Drysdale Career Strikeouts Thrown
2486
In this matchup
2.333
Bobby Smith Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.710
Don Drysdale Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.671
In this matchup
0.000
Bobby Smith Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.360
Don Drysdale Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.340
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.000
Bobby Smith Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.285
Don Drysdale Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.288
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
Bobby Smith Career Sacrifice Hits
7
Don Drysdale Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Bobby Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
7
Don Drysdale Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Bobby Smith Career Ground into Double Play
25
Don Drysdale Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0