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Kevan Smith

White Sox Career team 2016–2018
Number #52
Position Catcher
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 38
Height 6' 4"
Weight 240 lbs
Birth Place Pittsburgh, PA
Born Jun 28, 1988

Key Insights

2021
When these two meet, the ball gets hit hard

Smith hits Trevor Bauer harder than anyone: 94.5 mph off the bat, against a median of 85.5 across the pitchers he has faced.

8 plate appearances with tracked contact.
One club he looks forward to seeing on the schedule

Against the arms currently on the MIL, Smith has hit .387 and slugged .581 over 36 plate appearances, his best of any club.

12 hits, 1 home run and 2 strikeouts, against a .321 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.
This opponent takes the sting out of his bat

Smith cannot get the barrel to Ervin Santana: 74.5 mph off the bat against him, against a median of 85.5 across the pitchers he has faced.

9 plate appearances with tracked contact.
He is a different player against this opponent

Smith carries a .663 career OPS; against Danny Duffy it is 1.079, over 15 plate appearances.

4 for 11 with 0 home runs.
One club he never seems to get going against

Against the arms currently on the PHI, Smith has hit .133 and slugged .167 over 31 plate appearances, his worst of any club.

4 hits, 0 home runs and 5 strikeouts, against a .321 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.
He has faced this opponent enough for it to mean something

Smith has faced 335 different pitchers across 828 plate appearances, and seen 2 of them at least 12 times.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Jun 28, 1988
Birth Place Pittsburgh, PA
Height 6' 4"
Weight 240 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right
College/Draft Pittsburgh