Ozzie Smith vs. Bob Welch — Matchup Analysis

This matchup has been a genuine battle. Smith is hitting 0.222 here, 15% below their career average, while Welch's career opposing average is 0.249. Smith also posted an OPS of 0.615, close to the career mark of 0.666. Smith has avoided the strikeout, going down once every 31 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 18.3 PA. No clear edge.

How Ozzie Smith put the ball into play against Bob Welch

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bob Welch to Ozzie Smith

Matchup Details for Ozzie Smith and Bob Welch

Stats that describe the matchup between Ozzie Smith and Bob Welch including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
62
Ozzie Smith Career Plate Appearances
10778
Bob Welch Career Batters Faced
12956
In this matchup
54
Ozzie Smith Career At Bats
9396
Bob Welch Career At Bats Pitched
11638
In this matchup
0.222
Ozzie Smith Career Batting Average
0.262
Bob Welch Career Opposing Batting Average
0.249
In this matchup
12
Ozzie Smith Career Hits
2460
Bob Welch Career Hits Allowed
2894
In this matchup
8
Ozzie Smith Career Singles
1961
In this matchup
3
Ozzie Smith Career Doubles
402
In this matchup
1
Ozzie Smith Career Triples
69
In this matchup
0
Ozzie Smith Career Home Runs
28
Bob Welch Career Home Runs Allowed
267

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
4
Ozzie Smith Career Extra Base Hits
499
In this matchup
0.000
Ozzie Smith Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.003
Bob Welch Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.000
Ozzie Smith Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.011
Bob Welch Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.092

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Ozzie Smith Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.048
Bob Welch Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.136
In this matchup
17
Ozzie Smith Total Bases
3084
In this matchup
18
Ozzie Smith Career Times on Base
3565
In this matchup
0.300
Ozzie Smith Career On Base Percentage
0.338
In this matchup
0.315
Ozzie Smith Career Slugging Percentage
0.328
In this matchup
0.615
Ozzie Smith Career OPS
0.666
In this matchup
0.093
Ozzie Smith Career Isolated Power
0.066
In this matchup
0.214
Ozzie Smith Career Gross Production Average
0.234
In this matchup
0.231
Ozzie Smith Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.275
Bob Welch Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.279
In this matchup
2
Ozzie Smith Career RBIs
793
In this matchup
5.100
Ozzie Smith Career Runs Created
1247.960
In this matchup
0
Ozzie Smith Career Hit By Pitch
33
Bob Welch Career Batters Hit By Pitch
79

Outs

In this matchup
42
In this matchup
6
Ozzie Smith Career Walks
1072
Bob Welch Career Walks Allowed
1034
In this matchup
0
Ozzie Smith Career Intentional Walks
79
Bob Welch Career Intentional Walks Allowed
60
In this matchup
2
Ozzie Smith Career Strikeouts
589
Bob Welch Career Strikeouts Thrown
1969
In this matchup
31.000
Ozzie Smith Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
18.300
Bob Welch Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.580
In this matchup
3.000
Ozzie Smith Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.820
Bob Welch Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.530

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.290
Ozzie Smith Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.335
Bob Welch Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.308

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
2
Ozzie Smith Career Sacrifice Hits
214
Bob Welch Career Sacrifice Hits
122
In this matchup
0
Ozzie Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
63
Bob Welch Career Sacrifice Flies
83
In this matchup
3
Ozzie Smith Career Ground into Double Play
167
Bob Welch Career Double Plays Enabled
209

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0