Hal Smith vs. Bob Hendley — Matchup Analysis
Hal Smith has had Hendley's number. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Smith. Despite batting 0.250, 6% below their career average and below Hendley's career opposing average of 0.252, Smith's OPS of 0.958 is 35% above the career mark of 0.711. Smith has made good contact too, striking out once every 9 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 8.1 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Smith.
How Hal Smith put the ball into play against Bob Hendley
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bob Hendley to Hal Smith
Matchup Details for Hal Smith and Bob Hendley
Stats that describe the matchup between Hal Smith and Bob Hendley including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Hal Smith Career Plate Appearances
2941
Bob Hendley Career Batters Faced
3765
In this matchup
0.250
Hal Smith Career Batting Average
0.267
Bob Hendley Career Opposing Batting Average
0.252
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0.125
Hal Smith Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.022
Bob Hendley Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.029
In this matchup
0.500
Hal Smith Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.081
Bob Hendley Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.115
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Hal Smith Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.161
Bob Hendley Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.190
In this matchup
0.167
Hal Smith Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.287
Bob Hendley Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.272
In this matchup
0
Hal Smith Career Hit By Pitch
14
Bob Hendley Career Batters Hit By Pitch
6
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Hal Smith Career Intentional Walks
12
Bob Hendley Career Intentional Walks Allowed
29
In this matchup
9.000
Hal Smith Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.150
Bob Hendley Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.213
In this matchup
1.000
Hal Smith Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.540
Bob Hendley Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.630
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Hal Smith Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.314
Bob Hendley Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.325
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
Hal Smith Career Sacrifice Hits
20
Bob Hendley Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Hal Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
29
Bob Hendley Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Hal Smith Career Ground into Double Play
92
Bob Hendley Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0