Charley Smith vs. Bob Friend — Matchup Analysis

Bob Friend has completely neutralized Smith in this matchup. Smith's numbers against Friend tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.480, 26% below the career mark of 0.649, with a batting average of just 0.171, 28% below their career average and below Friend's career opposing average of 0.264. Even with Smith striking out less often than usual, once every 5.1 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.8 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Friend. Edge: Friend.

How Charley Smith put the ball into play against Bob Friend

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bob Friend to Charley Smith

Matchup Details for Charley Smith and Bob Friend

Stats that describe the matchup between Charley Smith and Bob Friend including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
36
Charley Smith Career Plate Appearances
2686
Bob Friend Career Batters Faced
15214
In this matchup
35
Charley Smith Career At Bats
2484
Bob Friend Career At Bats Pitched
14274
In this matchup
0.171
Charley Smith Career Batting Average
0.239
Bob Friend Career Opposing Batting Average
0.264
In this matchup
6
Charley Smith Career Hits
594
Bob Friend Career Hits Allowed
3772
In this matchup
4
Charley Smith Career Singles
424
In this matchup
0
Charley Smith Career Doubles
83
In this matchup
2
Charley Smith Career Triples
18
In this matchup
0
Charley Smith Career Home Runs
69
Bob Friend Career Home Runs Allowed
286

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
2
Charley Smith Career Extra Base Hits
170
In this matchup
0.000
Charley Smith Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.028
Bob Friend Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020
In this matchup
0.000
Charley Smith Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.116
Bob Friend Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.076

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Charley Smith Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.122
Bob Friend Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.165
In this matchup
10
Charley Smith Total Bases
920
In this matchup
7
Charley Smith Career Times on Base
738
In this matchup
0.194
Charley Smith Career On Base Percentage
0.279
In this matchup
0.286
Charley Smith Career Slugging Percentage
0.370
In this matchup
0.480
Charley Smith Career OPS
0.649
In this matchup
0.114
Charley Smith Career Isolated Power
0.131
In this matchup
0.159
Charley Smith Career Gross Production Average
0.218
In this matchup
0.214
Charley Smith Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.281
Bob Friend Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.285
In this matchup
1
Charley Smith Career RBIs
281
In this matchup
1.944
Charley Smith Career Runs Created
255.750
In this matchup
0
Charley Smith Career Hit By Pitch
14
Bob Friend Career Batters Hit By Pitch
46

Outs

In this matchup
22
In this matchup
1
Charley Smith Career Walks
130
Bob Friend Career Walks Allowed
894
In this matchup
0
Charley Smith Career Intentional Walks
19
Bob Friend Career Intentional Walks Allowed
115
In this matchup
7
Charley Smith Career Strikeouts
565
Bob Friend Career Strikeouts Thrown
1734
In this matchup
5.143
Charley Smith Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.750
Bob Friend Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.774
In this matchup
0.143
Charley Smith Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.230
Bob Friend Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.520

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.194
Charley Smith Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.277
Bob Friend Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.314

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
Charley Smith Career Sacrifice Hits
38
Bob Friend Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Charley Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
20
Bob Friend Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Charley Smith Career Ground into Double Play
60
Bob Friend Career Double Plays Enabled
0

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0