Seth Smith vs. Joe Smith — Matchup Analysis
Joe Smith has completely neutralized Smith in this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Smith. Smith's numbers against Smith tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.222, 72% below the career mark of 0.790, with a batting average of just 0.111, 57% below their career average and below Smith's career opposing average of 0.232. Smith has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Smith down once every 4.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.1 PA. Edge: Smith.
How Seth Smith put the ball into play against Joe Smith
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joe Smith to Seth Smith
Matchup Details for Seth Smith and Joe Smith
Stats that describe the matchup between Seth Smith and Joe Smith including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Seth Smith Career Plate Appearances
4083
Joe Smith Career Batters Faced
3150
In this matchup
0.111
Seth Smith Career Batting Average
0.261
Joe Smith Career Opposing Batting Average
0.232
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
Joe Smith Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.000
Seth Smith Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.135
Joe Smith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.101
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Seth Smith Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.158
Joe Smith Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.099
In this matchup
0.143
Seth Smith Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
Joe Smith Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.281
In this matchup
0
Seth Smith Career Hit By Pitch
38
Joe Smith Career Batters Hit By Pitch
40
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Seth Smith Career Intentional Walks
33
Joe Smith Career Intentional Walks Allowed
31
In this matchup
4.500
Seth Smith Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.120
Joe Smith Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.730
In this matchup
0.000
Seth Smith Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.540
Joe Smith Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.380
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.111
Seth Smith Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.342
Joe Smith Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.298
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Seth Smith Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Joe Smith Career Sacrifice Hits
23
In this matchup
0
Seth Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
30
Joe Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
12
In this matchup
0
Seth Smith Career Ground into Double Play
75
Joe Smith Career Double Plays Enabled
73
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0