Mark Smith vs. Jose Mercedes — Matchup Analysis
Mark Smith has absolutely raked against Mercedes. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Smith. Smith's production against Mercedes has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.167, 62% above the career mark of 0.719, with a batting average of 0.500, 106% above their career average and above Mercedes's career opposing average of 0.274. Despite striking out once every 3 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 5.1 PA, Smith is still posting above-career production against Mercedes. Edge: Smith.
How Mark Smith put the ball into play against Jose Mercedes
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jose Mercedes to Mark Smith
Matchup Details for Mark Smith and Jose Mercedes
Stats that describe the matchup between Mark Smith and Jose Mercedes including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Mark Smith Career Plate Appearances
1081
Jose Mercedes Career Batters Faced
2530
In this matchup
0.500
Mark Smith Career Batting Average
0.243
Jose Mercedes Career Opposing Batting Average
0.274
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
0.000
Mark Smith Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.033
Jose Mercedes Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.033
In this matchup
0.000
Mark Smith Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.137
Jose Mercedes Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.122
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Mark Smith Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.152
Jose Mercedes Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.242
In this matchup
0.750
Mark Smith Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.277
Jose Mercedes Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
In this matchup
0
Mark Smith Career Hit By Pitch
11
Jose Mercedes Career Batters Hit By Pitch
21
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Mark Smith Career Intentional Walks
4
Jose Mercedes Career Intentional Walks Allowed
8
In this matchup
2
Mark Smith Career Strikeouts
211
Jose Mercedes Career Strikeouts Thrown
310
In this matchup
3.000
Mark Smith Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.120
Jose Mercedes Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.161
In this matchup
0.000
Mark Smith Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.460
Jose Mercedes Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.720
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.500
Mark Smith Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.309
Jose Mercedes Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.335
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
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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
Jose Mercedes Career Sacrifice Hits
13
In this matchup
0
Mark Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
11
Jose Mercedes Career Sacrifice Flies
24
In this matchup
0
Mark Smith Career Ground into Double Play
18
Jose Mercedes Career Double Plays Enabled
68
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0