Earl Smith vs. John Russell — Matchup Analysis
Earl Smith has absolutely raked against Russell. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Smith. Smith's production against Russell has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.167, 70% above the career mark of 0.686, with a batting average of 0.500, 84% above their career average and above Russell's career opposing average of 0.289. Edge: Smith.
How Earl Smith put the ball into play against John Russell
Balls and Strikes Thrown by John Russell to Earl Smith
Matchup Details for Earl Smith and John Russell
Stats that describe the matchup between Earl Smith and John Russell including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Earl Smith Career Plate Appearances
1733
John Russell Career Batters Faced
404
In this matchup
0.500
Earl Smith Career Batting Average
0.272
John Russell Career Opposing Batting Average
0.289
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
Earl Smith Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.006
John Russell Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.011
In this matchup
0.000
Earl Smith Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.021
John Russell Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.039
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Earl Smith Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.071
John Russell Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.211
In this matchup
0.500
Earl Smith Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
John Russell Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
In this matchup
0
Earl Smith Career Hit By Pitch
9
John Russell Career Batters Hit By Pitch
1
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Earl Smith Career Intentional Walks
0
John Russell Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
0
Earl Smith Career Strikeouts
127
John Russell Career Strikeouts Thrown
19
In this matchup
0.000
Earl Smith Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
13.650
John Russell Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
21.263
In this matchup
0.000
Earl Smith Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.650
John Russell Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
2.420
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.500
Earl Smith Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.295
John Russell Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.369
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
John Russell Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Earl Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
0
John Russell Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Earl Smith Career Ground into Double Play
0
John Russell Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0