Mark Smith vs. Scott Karl — Matchup Analysis
Scott Karl has dominated this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Karl. Smith is hitting just 0.200 in this matchup, 18% below their career average and below Karl's career opposing average of 0.293. Smith also posted an OPS of 0.533, well below the career mark of 0.719. Even with Smith striking out less often than usual, once every 6 PA versus a career rate of once every 5.1 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Karl. Edge: Karl.
How Mark Smith put the ball into play against Scott Karl
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Scott Karl to Mark Smith
Matchup Details for Mark Smith and Scott Karl
Stats that describe the matchup between Mark Smith and Scott Karl including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Mark Smith Career Plate Appearances
1081
Scott Karl Career Batters Faced
4444
In this matchup
0.200
Mark Smith Career Batting Average
0.243
Scott Karl Career Opposing Batting Average
0.293
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
Mark Smith Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.033
Scott Karl Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.030
In this matchup
0.000
Mark Smith Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.137
Scott Karl Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.103
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Mark Smith Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.152
Scott Karl Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.234
In this matchup
0.250
Mark Smith Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.277
Scott Karl Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.312
In this matchup
0
Mark Smith Career Hit By Pitch
11
Scott Karl Career Batters Hit By Pitch
33
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Mark Smith Career Intentional Walks
4
Scott Karl Career Intentional Walks Allowed
18
In this matchup
6.000
Mark Smith Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.120
Scott Karl Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.663
In this matchup
1.000
Mark Smith Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.460
Scott Karl Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.720
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Mark Smith Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.309
Scott Karl Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.349
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
Mark Smith Career Sacrifice Hits
3
Scott Karl Career Sacrifice Hits
40
In this matchup
0
Mark Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
11
Scott Karl Career Sacrifice Flies
25
In this matchup
0
Mark Smith Career Ground into Double Play
18
Scott Karl Career Double Plays Enabled
121
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0