Dominic Smith vs. Max Scherzer — Matchup Analysis
Max Scherzer has completely neutralized Smith in this matchup. Smith's numbers against Scherzer tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.314, 56% below the career mark of 0.720, with a batting average of just 0.053, 79% below their career average and below Scherzer's career opposing average of 0.222. Scherzer has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Smith down once every 3.4 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 4.6 PA, and Smith has yet to take Scherzer deep. Edge: Scherzer.
How Dominic Smith put the ball into play against Max Scherzer
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Max Scherzer to Dominic Smith
Matchup Details for Dominic Smith and Max Scherzer
Stats that describe the matchup between Dominic Smith and Max Scherzer including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
24
Dominic Smith Career Plate Appearances
2491
Max Scherzer Career Batters Faced
11987
In this matchup
19
Dominic Smith Career At Bats
2250
Max Scherzer Career At Bats Pitched
10977
In this matchup
0.053
Dominic Smith Career Batting Average
0.250
Max Scherzer Career Opposing Batting Average
0.222
In this matchup
0
Dominic Smith Career Home Runs
69
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed
354
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
Dominic Smith Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.031
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.032
In this matchup
0.000
Dominic Smith Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.123
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.145
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Dominic Smith Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.127
Max Scherzer Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.101
In this matchup
0.077
Dominic Smith Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.298
Max Scherzer Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
In this matchup
0
Dominic Smith Career Hit By Pitch
38
Max Scherzer Career Batters Hit By Pitch
114
Outs
In this matchup
12
In this matchup
0
Dominic Smith Career Intentional Walks
3
Max Scherzer Career Intentional Walks Allowed
20
In this matchup
7
Dominic Smith Career Strikeouts
543
Max Scherzer Career Strikeouts Thrown
3489
In this matchup
3.429
Dominic Smith Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.590
Max Scherzer Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.436
In this matchup
0.571
Dominic Smith Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.340
Max Scherzer Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.220
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.208
Dominic Smith Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.301
Max Scherzer Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.270
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
Dominic Smith Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Max Scherzer Career Sacrifice Hits
59
In this matchup
1
Dominic Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
18
Max Scherzer Career Sacrifice Flies
58
In this matchup
1
Dominic Smith Career Ground into Double Play
51
Max Scherzer Career Double Plays Enabled
149
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0