Josh Smith vs. Zac Gallen — Matchup Analysis

This matchup has been a genuine battle. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward neither side. Smith is hitting 0.286 here, 21% above their career average, while Gallen's career opposing average is 0.224. Smith also posted an OPS of 0.661, close to the career mark of 0.680. Smith has avoided the strikeout, going down once every 8 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 5 PA. No clear edge.

How Josh Smith put the ball into play against Zac Gallen

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Zac Gallen to Josh Smith

Matchup Details for Josh Smith and Zac Gallen

Stats that describe the matchup between Josh Smith and Zac Gallen including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Josh Smith Career Plate Appearances
1639
Zac Gallen Career Batters Faced
4142
In this matchup
7
Josh Smith Career At Bats
1426
Zac Gallen Career At Bats Pitched
3758
In this matchup
0.286
Josh Smith Career Batting Average
0.236
Zac Gallen Career Opposing Batting Average
0.224
In this matchup
2
Josh Smith Career Hits
337
Zac Gallen Career Hits Allowed
843
In this matchup
2
Josh Smith Career Singles
236
In this matchup
0
Josh Smith Career Doubles
66
In this matchup
0
Josh Smith Career Triples
4
In this matchup
0
Josh Smith Career Home Runs
31
Zac Gallen Career Home Runs Allowed
117

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
Josh Smith Career Extra Base Hits
101
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Smith Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.022
Zac Gallen Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.031
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Smith Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.092
Zac Gallen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.139

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Josh Smith Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.095
Zac Gallen Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.110
In this matchup
2
Josh Smith Total Bases
504
In this matchup
3
Josh Smith Career Times on Base
533
In this matchup
0.375
Josh Smith Career On Base Percentage
0.327
In this matchup
0.286
Josh Smith Career Slugging Percentage
0.353
In this matchup
0.661
Josh Smith Career OPS
0.680
In this matchup
0.000
Josh Smith Career Isolated Power
0.117
In this matchup
0.240
Josh Smith Career Gross Production Average
0.236
In this matchup
0.333
Josh Smith Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.284
Zac Gallen Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.281
In this matchup
0
Josh Smith Career RBIs
128
In this matchup
0.750
Josh Smith Career Runs Created
187.390
In this matchup
0
Josh Smith Career Hit By Pitch
42
Zac Gallen Career Batters Hit By Pitch
36

Outs

In this matchup
4
In this matchup
1
Josh Smith Career Walks
154
Zac Gallen Career Walks Allowed
324
In this matchup
0
Josh Smith Career Intentional Walks
3
Zac Gallen Career Intentional Walks Allowed
3
In this matchup
1
Josh Smith Career Strikeouts
326
Zac Gallen Career Strikeouts Thrown
1060
In this matchup
8.000
Josh Smith Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.030
Zac Gallen Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.908
In this matchup
1.000
Josh Smith Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.470
Zac Gallen Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.310

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.375
Josh Smith Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.301
Zac Gallen Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.282

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
Josh Smith Career Sacrifice Hits
9
Zac Gallen Career Sacrifice Hits
7
In this matchup
0
Josh Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
8
Zac Gallen Career Sacrifice Flies
17
In this matchup
0
Josh Smith Career Ground into Double Play
13
Zac Gallen Career Double Plays Enabled
74

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0