Seth Smith vs. Jimmy Nelson — Matchup Analysis
Jimmy Nelson has completely neutralized Smith in this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Nelson. Smith's numbers against Nelson tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.000, 100% below the career mark of 0.790, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Nelson's career opposing average of 0.256. Nelson has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Smith down once every 1.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.1 PA. Edge: Nelson.
How Seth Smith put the ball into play against Jimmy Nelson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jimmy Nelson to Seth Smith
Matchup Details for Seth Smith and Jimmy Nelson
Stats that describe the matchup between Seth Smith and Jimmy Nelson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Seth Smith Career Plate Appearances
4083
Jimmy Nelson Career Batters Faced
2856
In this matchup
0.000
Seth Smith Career Batting Average
0.261
Jimmy Nelson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.256
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
Jimmy Nelson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.027
In this matchup
0.000
Seth Smith Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.135
Jimmy Nelson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.107
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Seth Smith Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.158
Jimmy Nelson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.111
In this matchup
0.000
Seth Smith Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
Jimmy Nelson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.314
In this matchup
0
Seth Smith Career Hit By Pitch
38
Jimmy Nelson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
53
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Seth Smith Career Intentional Walks
33
Jimmy Nelson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
8
In this matchup
4
Seth Smith Career Strikeouts
797
Jimmy Nelson Career Strikeouts Thrown
622
In this matchup
1.500
Seth Smith Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.120
Jimmy Nelson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.592
In this matchup
0.000
Seth Smith Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.540
Jimmy Nelson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.410
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.000
Seth Smith Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.342
Jimmy Nelson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.317
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
Jimmy Nelson Career Sacrifice Hits
17
In this matchup
0
Seth Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
30
Jimmy Nelson Career Sacrifice Flies
16
In this matchup
0
Seth Smith Career Ground into Double Play
75
Jimmy Nelson Career Double Plays Enabled
73
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0