Hank Blalock vs. Mike Venafro — Matchup Analysis
Mike Venafro has completely neutralized Blalock in this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Venafro. Blalock's numbers against Venafro tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.200, 75% below the career mark of 0.791, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Venafro's career opposing average of 0.274. Edge: Venafro.
How Hank Blalock put the ball into play against Mike Venafro
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Mike Venafro to Hank Blalock
Matchup Details for Hank Blalock and Mike Venafro
Stats that describe the matchup between Hank Blalock and Mike Venafro including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Hank Blalock Career Plate Appearances
3928
Mike Venafro Career Batters Faced
1107
In this matchup
0.000
Hank Blalock Career Batting Average
0.269
Mike Venafro Career Opposing Batting Average
0.274
In this matchup
0
Hank Blalock Career Home Runs
153
Mike Venafro Career Home Runs Allowed
15
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
Hank Blalock Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.043
Mike Venafro Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.016
In this matchup
0.000
Hank Blalock Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.160
Mike Venafro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.057
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Hank Blalock Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.213
Mike Venafro Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.115
In this matchup
0.000
Hank Blalock Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
Mike Venafro Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.304
In this matchup
0
Hank Blalock Career Hit By Pitch
19
Mike Venafro Career Batters Hit By Pitch
21
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Hank Blalock Career Intentional Walks
22
Mike Venafro Career Intentional Walks Allowed
11
In this matchup
0
Hank Blalock Career Strikeouts
720
Mike Venafro Career Strikeouts Thrown
131
In this matchup
0.000
Hank Blalock Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.460
Mike Venafro Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.450
In this matchup
0.000
Hank Blalock Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.430
Mike Venafro Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.720
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Hank Blalock Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.329
Mike Venafro Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.333
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
Hank Blalock Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Mike Venafro Career Sacrifice Hits
14
In this matchup
0
Hank Blalock Career Sacrifice Flies
27
Mike Venafro Career Sacrifice Flies
13
In this matchup
0
Hank Blalock Career Ground into Double Play
87
Mike Venafro Career Double Plays Enabled
37
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0