John Smoltz vs. Livan Hernandez — Matchup Analysis
Livan Hernandez has completely neutralized Smoltz in this matchup. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Hernandez. Smoltz's numbers against Hernandez tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.143, 67% below the career mark of 0.433, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Hernandez's career opposing average of 0.285. Even with Smoltz striking out less often than usual, once every 3.5 PA versus a career rate of once every 3.2 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Hernandez. Edge: Hernandez.
How John Smoltz put the ball into play against Livan Hernandez
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Livan Hernandez to John Smoltz
Matchup Details for John Smoltz and Livan Hernandez
Stats that describe the matchup between John Smoltz and Livan Hernandez including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
John Smoltz Career Plate Appearances
1167
Livan Hernandez Career Batters Faced
13816
In this matchup
0.000
John Smoltz Career Batting Average
0.159
Livan Hernandez Career Opposing Batting Average
0.285
In this matchup
0
John Smoltz Career Home Runs
5
Livan Hernandez Career Home Runs Allowed
362
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
John Smoltz Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.005
Livan Hernandez Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.029
In this matchup
0.000
John Smoltz Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.033
Livan Hernandez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.103
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
John Smoltz Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.014
Livan Hernandez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.183
In this matchup
0.000
John Smoltz Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.252
Livan Hernandez Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.315
In this matchup
0
John Smoltz Career Hit By Pitch
3
Livan Hernandez Career Batters Hit By Pitch
78
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
John Smoltz Career Intentional Walks
0
Livan Hernandez Career Intentional Walks Allowed
86
In this matchup
2
John Smoltz Career Strikeouts
365
Livan Hernandez Career Strikeouts Thrown
1976
In this matchup
3.500
John Smoltz Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.200
Livan Hernandez Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.992
In this matchup
0.500
John Smoltz Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.220
Livan Hernandez Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.540
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.143
John Smoltz Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.197
Livan Hernandez Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.339
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
John Smoltz Career Sacrifice Hits
136
Livan Hernandez Career Sacrifice Hits
174
In this matchup
0
John Smoltz Career Sacrifice Flies
1
Livan Hernandez Career Sacrifice Flies
118
In this matchup
0
John Smoltz Career Ground into Double Play
15
Livan Hernandez Career Double Plays Enabled
299
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0