Seth Smith vs. Jose Alvarez — Matchup Analysis
Jose Alvarez has completely neutralized Smith in this matchup. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Alvarez. Smith's numbers against Alvarez tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.286, 64% below the career mark of 0.790, with a batting average of just 0.143, 45% below their career average and below Alvarez's career opposing average of 0.254. Edge: Alvarez.
How Seth Smith put the ball into play against Jose Alvarez
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jose Alvarez to Seth Smith
Matchup Details for Seth Smith and Jose Alvarez
Stats that describe the matchup between Seth Smith and Jose Alvarez including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Seth Smith Career Plate Appearances
4083
Jose Alvarez Career Batters Faced
1802
In this matchup
0.143
Seth Smith Career Batting Average
0.261
Jose Alvarez Career Opposing Batting Average
0.254
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
Seth Smith Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.035
Jose Alvarez Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.000
Seth Smith Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.135
Jose Alvarez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.094
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Seth Smith Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.158
Jose Alvarez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.108
In this matchup
0.143
Seth Smith Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
Jose Alvarez Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.305
In this matchup
0
Seth Smith Career Hit By Pitch
38
Jose Alvarez Career Batters Hit By Pitch
13
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Seth Smith Career Intentional Walks
33
Jose Alvarez Career Intentional Walks Allowed
22
In this matchup
0
Seth Smith Career Strikeouts
797
Jose Alvarez Career Strikeouts Thrown
360
In this matchup
0.000
Seth Smith Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.120
Jose Alvarez Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.006
In this matchup
0.000
Seth Smith Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.540
Jose Alvarez Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.380
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.143
Seth Smith Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.342
Jose Alvarez Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.319
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
Seth Smith Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Jose Alvarez Career Sacrifice Hits
9
In this matchup
0
Seth Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
30
Jose Alvarez Career Sacrifice Flies
8
In this matchup
1
Seth Smith Career Ground into Double Play
75
Jose Alvarez Career Double Plays Enabled
36
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0