Dwight Smith vs. John Franco — Matchup Analysis
Dwight Smith has absolutely raked against Franco. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Smith. Smith's production against Franco has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.000, 32% above the career mark of 0.755, with a batting average of 0.400, 45% above their career average and above Franco's career opposing average of 0.249. Despite striking out once every 2.5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 5.9 PA, Smith is still posting above-career production against Franco. Edge: Smith.
How Dwight Smith put the ball into play against John Franco
Balls and Strikes Thrown by John Franco to Dwight Smith
Matchup Details for Dwight Smith and John Franco
Stats that describe the matchup between Dwight Smith and John Franco including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Dwight Smith Career Plate Appearances
1987
John Franco Career Batters Faced
5312
In this matchup
0.400
Dwight Smith Career Batting Average
0.275
John Franco Career Opposing Batting Average
0.249
Grand Slams
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0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
In this matchup
0.000
Dwight Smith Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.026
John Franco Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.017
In this matchup
0.000
Dwight Smith Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.093
John Franco Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.069
Home Runs Per Strikeout
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0.000
Dwight Smith Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.138
John Franco Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.083
In this matchup
0.667
Dwight Smith Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.314
John Franco Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.299
In this matchup
0
Dwight Smith Career Hit By Pitch
13
John Franco Career Batters Hit By Pitch
22
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Dwight Smith Career Intentional Walks
8
John Franco Career Intentional Walks Allowed
78
In this matchup
2
Dwight Smith Career Strikeouts
334
John Franco Career Strikeouts Thrown
975
In this matchup
2.500
Dwight Smith Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.950
John Franco Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.448
In this matchup
0.000
Dwight Smith Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.450
John Franco Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.510
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.400
Dwight Smith Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.330
John Franco Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.327
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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0
Batter Reached due to Error
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0
Batter Reached due to Interference
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0
In this matchup
0
Dwight Smith Career Sacrifice Hits
6
John Franco Career Sacrifice Hits
82
In this matchup
0
Dwight Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
11
John Franco Career Sacrifice Flies
31
In this matchup
0
Dwight Smith Career Ground into Double Play
24
John Franco Career Double Plays Enabled
116
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0