Earl Smith vs. Benn Karr — Matchup Analysis

Earl Smith has absolutely raked against Karr. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Smith. Smith's production against Karr has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.333, 94% above the career mark of 0.686, with a batting average of 0.444, 63% above their career average and above Karr's career opposing average of 0.291. Despite striking out once every 9 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 13.6 PA, Smith is still posting above-career production against Karr. Edge: Smith.

How Earl Smith put the ball into play against Benn Karr

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Benn Karr to Earl Smith

Matchup Details for Earl Smith and Benn Karr

Stats that describe the matchup between Earl Smith and Benn Karr including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Earl Smith Career Plate Appearances
1733
Benn Karr Career Batters Faced
3447
In this matchup
9
Earl Smith Career At Bats
1580
Benn Karr Career At Bats Pitched
3167
In this matchup
0.444
Earl Smith Career Batting Average
0.272
Benn Karr Career Opposing Batting Average
0.291
In this matchup
4
Earl Smith Career Hits
429
Benn Karr Career Hits Allowed
921
In this matchup
2
Earl Smith Career Singles
316
In this matchup
1
Earl Smith Career Doubles
72
In this matchup
0
Earl Smith Career Triples
32
In this matchup
1
Earl Smith Career Home Runs
9
Benn Karr Career Home Runs Allowed
43

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
Earl Smith Career Extra Base Hits
113
In this matchup
0.111
Earl Smith Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.006
Benn Karr Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.014
In this matchup
0.250
Earl Smith Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.021
Benn Karr Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.047

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
1.000
Earl Smith Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.071
Benn Karr Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.239
In this matchup
8
Earl Smith Total Bases
592
In this matchup
4
Earl Smith Career Times on Base
520
In this matchup
0.444
Earl Smith Career On Base Percentage
0.311
In this matchup
0.889
Earl Smith Career Slugging Percentage
0.375
In this matchup
1.333
Earl Smith Career OPS
0.686
In this matchup
0.444
Earl Smith Career Isolated Power
0.103
In this matchup
0.422
Earl Smith Career Gross Production Average
0.234
In this matchup
0.429
Earl Smith Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
Benn Karr Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.298
In this matchup
2
Earl Smith Career RBIs
187
In this matchup
3.556
Earl Smith Career Runs Created
211.930
In this matchup
0
Earl Smith Career Hit By Pitch
9
Benn Karr Career Batters Hit By Pitch
20

Outs

In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Earl Smith Career Walks
82
Benn Karr Career Walks Allowed
260
In this matchup
0
Earl Smith Career Intentional Walks
0
Benn Karr Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
1
Earl Smith Career Strikeouts
127
Benn Karr Career Strikeouts Thrown
180
In this matchup
9.000
Earl Smith Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
13.650
Benn Karr Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
19.150
In this matchup
0.000
Earl Smith Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.650
Benn Karr Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
1.440

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.444
Earl Smith Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.295
Benn Karr Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.343

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
Earl Smith Career Sacrifice Hits
62
Benn Karr Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Earl Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Benn Karr Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
1
Earl Smith Career Ground into Double Play
0
Benn Karr Career Double Plays Enabled
0

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0