Paul Smith vs. Johnny Klippstein — Matchup Analysis

Johnny Klippstein has completely neutralized Smith in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Klippstein. Smith's numbers against Klippstein tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.400, 42% below the career mark of 0.687, with a batting average of just 0.200, 26% below their career average and below Klippstein's career opposing average of 0.252. Klippstein has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Smith down once every 2.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 14.2 PA. Edge: Klippstein.

How Paul Smith put the ball into play against Johnny Klippstein

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Johnny Klippstein to Paul Smith

Matchup Details for Paul Smith and Johnny Klippstein

Stats that describe the matchup between Paul Smith and Johnny Klippstein including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Paul Smith Career Plate Appearances
623
Johnny Klippstein Career Batters Faced
8656
In this matchup
5
Paul Smith Career At Bats
562
Johnny Klippstein Career At Bats Pitched
7608
In this matchup
0.200
Paul Smith Career Batting Average
0.271
Johnny Klippstein Career Opposing Batting Average
0.252
In this matchup
1
Paul Smith Career Hits
152
Johnny Klippstein Career Hits Allowed
1915
In this matchup
1
Paul Smith Career Singles
122
In this matchup
0
Paul Smith Career Doubles
16
In this matchup
0
Paul Smith Career Triples
7
In this matchup
0
Paul Smith Career Home Runs
7
Johnny Klippstein Career Home Runs Allowed
203

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
Paul Smith Career Extra Base Hits
30
In this matchup
0.000
Paul Smith Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.013
Johnny Klippstein Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.027
In this matchup
0.000
Paul Smith Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.046
Johnny Klippstein Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.106

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Paul Smith Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.159
Johnny Klippstein Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.175
In this matchup
1
Paul Smith Total Bases
203
In this matchup
1
Paul Smith Career Times on Base
198
In this matchup
0.200
Paul Smith Career On Base Percentage
0.326
In this matchup
0.200
Paul Smith Career Slugging Percentage
0.361
In this matchup
0.400
Paul Smith Career OPS
0.687
In this matchup
0.000
Paul Smith Career Isolated Power
0.091
In this matchup
0.140
Paul Smith Career Gross Production Average
0.237
In this matchup
0.333
Paul Smith Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.284
Johnny Klippstein Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.274
In this matchup
0
Paul Smith Career RBIs
56
In this matchup
0.200
Paul Smith Career Runs Created
72.610
In this matchup
0
Paul Smith Career Hit By Pitch
4
Johnny Klippstein Career Batters Hit By Pitch
70

Outs

In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Paul Smith Career Walks
42
Johnny Klippstein Career Walks Allowed
978
In this matchup
0
Paul Smith Career Intentional Walks
1
Johnny Klippstein Career Intentional Walks Allowed
70
In this matchup
2
Paul Smith Career Strikeouts
44
Johnny Klippstein Career Strikeouts Thrown
1158
In this matchup
2.500
Paul Smith Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
14.160
Johnny Klippstein Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.475
In this matchup
0.000
Paul Smith Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.950
Johnny Klippstein Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.840

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.200
Paul Smith Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.313
Johnny Klippstein Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.342

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
Paul Smith Career Sacrifice Hits
15
Johnny Klippstein Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Paul Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
0
Johnny Klippstein Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Paul Smith Career Ground into Double Play
13
Johnny Klippstein Career Double Plays Enabled
0

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0