Earl Smith vs. Al Yeargin — Matchup Analysis
Al Yeargin has completely neutralized Smith in this matchup. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Yeargin. Smith's numbers against Yeargin tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.542, 33% below the career mark of 0.806, with a batting average of just 0.167, 45% below their career average and below Yeargin's career opposing average of 0.279. Yeargin has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Smith down once every 7 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 24.2 PA. Edge: Yeargin.
How Earl Smith put the ball into play against Al Yeargin
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Al Yeargin to Earl Smith
Matchup Details for Earl Smith and Al Yeargin
Stats that describe the matchup between Earl Smith and Al Yeargin including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Earl Smith Career Plate Appearances
2569
Al Yeargin Career Batters Faced
646
In this matchup
0.167
Earl Smith Career Batting Average
0.303
Al Yeargin Career Opposing Batting Average
0.279
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
0.020
Al Yeargin Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.013
In this matchup
0.000
Earl Smith Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.067
Al Yeargin Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.048
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Earl Smith Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.434
Al Yeargin Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.229
In this matchup
0.200
Earl Smith Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.303
Al Yeargin Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.286
In this matchup
0
Earl Smith Career Hit By Pitch
11
Al Yeargin Career Batters Hit By Pitch
3
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
2
Earl Smith Career Intentional Walks
0
Al Yeargin Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
7.000
Earl Smith Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
24.240
Al Yeargin Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
18.457
In this matchup
2.000
Earl Smith Career Walks Per Strikeout
2.330
Al Yeargin Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
1.260
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.429
Earl Smith Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.363
Al Yeargin Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.327
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
1
Earl Smith Career Sacrifice Hits
47
Al Yeargin Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Earl Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Al Yeargin Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
1
Earl Smith Career Ground into Double Play
0
Al Yeargin Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0