Rich Aurilia vs. Jose Valverde — Matchup Analysis
Jose Valverde has kept Aurilia in check relative to their career standard. 0.333 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.633 sits 17% below where Aurilia typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Valverde has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Aurilia down once every 5 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 7.3 PA. Slight edge: Valverde. Context matters here.
How Rich Aurilia put the ball into play against Jose Valverde
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jose Valverde to Rich Aurilia
Matchup Details for Rich Aurilia and Jose Valverde
Stats that describe the matchup between Rich Aurilia and Jose Valverde including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
10
Rich Aurilia Career Plate Appearances
6278
Jose Valverde Career Batters Faced
2646
In this matchup
0.333
Rich Aurilia Career Batting Average
0.276
Jose Valverde Career Opposing Batting Average
0.211
In this matchup
0
Rich Aurilia Career Home Runs
186
Jose Valverde Career Home Runs Allowed
67
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
Rich Aurilia Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.033
Jose Valverde Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.029
In this matchup
0.000
Rich Aurilia Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.118
Jose Valverde Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.137
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Rich Aurilia Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.216
Jose Valverde Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.097
In this matchup
0.375
Rich Aurilia Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.294
Jose Valverde Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.270
In this matchup
0
Rich Aurilia Career Hit By Pitch
24
Jose Valverde Career Batters Hit By Pitch
26
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Rich Aurilia Career Intentional Walks
22
Jose Valverde Career Intentional Walks Allowed
31
In this matchup
2
Rich Aurilia Career Strikeouts
861
Jose Valverde Career Strikeouts Thrown
692
In this matchup
5.000
Rich Aurilia Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.290
Jose Valverde Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.824
In this matchup
0.000
Rich Aurilia Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.520
Jose Valverde Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.380
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.300
Rich Aurilia Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.326
Jose Valverde Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.297
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
Rich Aurilia Career Sacrifice Hits
36
Jose Valverde Career Sacrifice Hits
12
In this matchup
1
Rich Aurilia Career Sacrifice Flies
47
Jose Valverde Career Sacrifice Flies
16
In this matchup
0
Rich Aurilia Career Ground into Double Play
140
Jose Valverde Career Double Plays Enabled
31
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0