Elmer Smith vs. Jose Acosta — Matchup Analysis
Elmer Smith has absolutely raked against Acosta. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Smith. Smith's production against Acosta has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.000, 28% above the career mark of 0.781, with a batting average of 0.429, 55% above their career average and above Acosta's career opposing average of 0.304. Despite striking out once every 7 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 10.1 PA, Smith is still posting above-career production against Acosta. Edge: Smith.
How Elmer Smith put the ball into play against Jose Acosta
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jose Acosta to Elmer Smith
Matchup Details for Elmer Smith and Jose Acosta
Stats that describe the matchup between Elmer Smith and Jose Acosta including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Elmer Smith Career Plate Appearances
3629
Jose Acosta Career Batters Faced
939
In this matchup
0.429
Elmer Smith Career Batting Average
0.276
Jose Acosta Career Opposing Batting Average
0.304
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
Elmer Smith Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.022
Jose Acosta Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.010
In this matchup
0.000
Elmer Smith Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.080
Jose Acosta Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.034
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Elmer Smith Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.195
Jose Acosta Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.200
In this matchup
0.500
Elmer Smith Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.293
Jose Acosta Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.313
In this matchup
0
Elmer Smith Career Hit By Pitch
16
Jose Acosta Career Batters Hit By Pitch
0
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Elmer Smith Career Intentional Walks
0
Jose Acosta Career Intentional Walks Allowed
0
In this matchup
1
Elmer Smith Career Strikeouts
359
Jose Acosta Career Strikeouts Thrown
45
In this matchup
7.000
Elmer Smith Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
10.110
Jose Acosta Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
20.867
In this matchup
0.000
Elmer Smith Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.890
Jose Acosta Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
1.510
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.429
Elmer Smith Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.331
Jose Acosta Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.355
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
Elmer Smith Career Sacrifice Hits
99
Jose Acosta Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Elmer Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Jose Acosta Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Elmer Smith Career Ground into Double Play
0
Jose Acosta Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0