Lonnie Smith vs. Rich Gale — Matchup Analysis

Rich Gale has kept Smith in check relative to their career standard. With only 7 plate appearances this is early evidence, but it leans Gale. 0.286 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.714 sits 10% below where Smith typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Slight edge: Gale. Context matters here.

How Lonnie Smith put the ball into play against Rich Gale

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Rich Gale to Lonnie Smith

Matchup Details for Lonnie Smith and Rich Gale

Stats that describe the matchup between Lonnie Smith and Rich Gale including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Lonnie Smith Career Plate Appearances
5952
Rich Gale Career Batters Faced
4263
In this matchup
7
Lonnie Smith Career At Bats
5170
Rich Gale Career At Bats Pitched
3713
In this matchup
0.286
Lonnie Smith Career Batting Average
0.288
Rich Gale Career Opposing Batting Average
0.269
In this matchup
2
Lonnie Smith Career Hits
1488
Rich Gale Career Hits Allowed
997
In this matchup
1
Lonnie Smith Career Singles
1059
In this matchup
1
Lonnie Smith Career Doubles
273
In this matchup
0
Lonnie Smith Career Triples
58
In this matchup
0
Lonnie Smith Career Home Runs
98
Rich Gale Career Home Runs Allowed
82

Grand Slams

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0

In the Park Home Runs

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0

In the Park Grand Slams

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0
In this matchup
1
Lonnie Smith Career Extra Base Hits
429
In this matchup
0.000
Lonnie Smith Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.019
Rich Gale Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.000
Lonnie Smith Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.066
Rich Gale Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.082

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Lonnie Smith Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.115
Rich Gale Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.158
In this matchup
3
Lonnie Smith Total Bases
2171
In this matchup
2
Lonnie Smith Career Times on Base
2203
In this matchup
0.286
Lonnie Smith Career On Base Percentage
0.371
In this matchup
0.429
Lonnie Smith Career Slugging Percentage
0.420
In this matchup
0.714
Lonnie Smith Career OPS
0.791
In this matchup
0.143
Lonnie Smith Career Isolated Power
0.132
In this matchup
0.236
Lonnie Smith Career Gross Production Average
0.272
In this matchup
0.286
Lonnie Smith Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.326
Rich Gale Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.294
In this matchup
0
Lonnie Smith Career RBIs
533
In this matchup
0.857
Lonnie Smith Career Runs Created
892.620
In this matchup
0
Lonnie Smith Career Hit By Pitch
92
Rich Gale Career Batters Hit By Pitch
18

Outs

In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Lonnie Smith Career Walks
623
Rich Gale Career Walks Allowed
457
In this matchup
0
Lonnie Smith Career Intentional Walks
19
Rich Gale Career Intentional Walks Allowed
28
In this matchup
0
Lonnie Smith Career Strikeouts
849
Rich Gale Career Strikeouts Thrown
518
In this matchup
0.000
Lonnie Smith Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.010
Rich Gale Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.230
In this matchup
0.000
Lonnie Smith Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.730
Rich Gale Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.880

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.286
Lonnie Smith Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.358
Rich Gale Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.348

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

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0

Batter Reached due to Error

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0

Batter Reached due to Interference

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0
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0
Lonnie Smith Career Sacrifice Hits
21
Rich Gale Career Sacrifice Hits
44
In this matchup
0
Lonnie Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
46
Rich Gale Career Sacrifice Flies
31
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0
Lonnie Smith Career Ground into Double Play
69
Rich Gale Career Double Plays Enabled
81

Ground into Triple Play

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0