Willie Smith vs. Steve Ridzik — Matchup Analysis
Willie Smith has had Ridzik's number. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Smith. Smith is hitting 0.400 in this matchup, 61% above their career average and above Ridzik's career opposing average of 0.238. Smith also posted an OPS of 0.800, well above the career mark of 0.690. Edge: Smith.
How Willie Smith put the ball into play against Steve Ridzik
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Steve Ridzik to Willie Smith
Matchup Details for Willie Smith and Steve Ridzik
Stats that describe the matchup between Willie Smith and Steve Ridzik including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Willie Smith Career Plate Appearances
1794
Steve Ridzik Career Batters Faced
3368
In this matchup
0.400
Willie Smith Career Batting Average
0.248
Steve Ridzik Career Opposing Batting Average
0.238
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
Willie Smith Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.028
Steve Ridzik Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.031
In this matchup
0.000
Willie Smith Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.112
Steve Ridzik Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.131
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Willie Smith Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.162
Steve Ridzik Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.229
In this matchup
0.400
Willie Smith Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.272
Steve Ridzik Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.248
In this matchup
0
Willie Smith Career Hit By Pitch
9
Steve Ridzik Career Batters Hit By Pitch
36
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Willie Smith Career Intentional Walks
20
Steve Ridzik Career Intentional Walks Allowed
19
In this matchup
0
Willie Smith Career Strikeouts
284
Steve Ridzik Career Strikeouts Thrown
406
In this matchup
0.000
Willie Smith Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.320
Steve Ridzik Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.296
In this matchup
0.000
Willie Smith Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.380
Steve Ridzik Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.860
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.400
Willie Smith Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.299
Steve Ridzik Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.320
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
Willie Smith Career Sacrifice Hits
9
Steve Ridzik Career Sacrifice Hits
0
In this matchup
0
Willie Smith Career Sacrifice Flies
15
Steve Ridzik Career Sacrifice Flies
0
In this matchup
0
Willie Smith Career Ground into Double Play
25
Steve Ridzik Career Double Plays Enabled
0
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0