Dwight Smith vs. Bob Welch — Matchup Analysis
Dwight Smith has absolutely raked against Welch. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Smith. Smith's production against Welch 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 Welch's career opposing average of 0.249. Despite striking out once every 5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 5.9 PA, Smith is still posting above-career production against Welch. Edge: Smith.
How Dwight Smith put the ball into play against Bob Welch
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bob Welch to Dwight Smith
Matchup Details for Dwight Smith and Bob Welch
Stats that describe the matchup between Dwight Smith and Bob Welch including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Dwight Smith Career Plate Appearances
1987
Bob Welch Career Batters Faced
12956
In this matchup
0.400
Dwight Smith Career Batting Average
0.275
Bob Welch 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
Bob Welch Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.000
Dwight Smith Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.093
Bob Welch Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.092
Home Runs Per Strikeout
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0.000
Dwight Smith Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.138
Bob Welch Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.136
In this matchup
0.500
Dwight Smith Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.314
Bob Welch Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
In this matchup
0
Dwight Smith Career Hit By Pitch
13
Bob Welch Career Batters Hit By Pitch
79
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Dwight Smith Career Intentional Walks
8
Bob Welch Career Intentional Walks Allowed
60
In this matchup
1
Dwight Smith Career Strikeouts
334
Bob Welch Career Strikeouts Thrown
1969
In this matchup
5.000
Dwight Smith Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.950
Bob Welch Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.580
In this matchup
0.000
Dwight Smith Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.450
Bob Welch Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.530
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.400
Dwight Smith Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.330
Bob Welch Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.308
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
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Dwight Smith Career Sacrifice Hits
6
Bob Welch Career Sacrifice Hits
122
In this matchup
0
Dwight Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
11
Bob Welch Career Sacrifice Flies
83
In this matchup
0
Dwight Smith Career Ground into Double Play
24
Bob Welch Career Double Plays Enabled
209
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0