Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Matchup

It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face, or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Nick Esasky and Fernando Valenzuela have faced off against each other 50 times throughout their careers. Against Fernando Valenzuela, Nick Esasky has maintained a Batting Average of 0.405, higher than his career batting average of 0.25. Fernando Valenzuela's career opposing batting average is 0.248, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Nick Esasky. Nick Esasky's OPS against Fernando Valenzuela is 1.136, higher than his career OPS of 0.774.

Fernando Valenzuela has struck out Nick Esasky 7 times in 37 at-bats. Against Fernando Valenzuela, Nick Esasky strikes out every 7.143 plate appearances. Nick Esasky's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.3, striking out more often against Fernando Valenzuela than average. Fernando Valenzuela strikes out a batter every 5.978 plate appearances, striking out Nick Esasky less often than his average.

How Nick Esasky put the ball into play against Fernando Valenzuela

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Fernando Valenzuela to Nick Esasky

Matchup Details for Nick Esasky and Fernando Valenzuela

Stats that describe the matchup between Nick Esasky and Fernando Valenzuela including some career level stats for context.

Plate Appearances

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Plate Appearances
50
Nick Esasky Career Plate Appearances
3064
Fernando Valenzuela Career Batters Faced
12398

At Bats

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela At Bats
37
Nick Esasky Career At Bats
2703
Fernando Valenzuela Career At Bats Pitched
10906

Batting Average

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Batting Average
0.405
Nick Esasky Career Batting Average
0.25
Fernando Valenzuela Career Opposing Batting Average
0.248

Hits

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Hits
15
Nick Esasky Career Hits
677
Fernando Valenzuela Career Hits Allowed
2718

Singles

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Singles
10
Nick Esasky Career Singles
414

Doubles

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Doubles
4
Nick Esasky Career Doubles
120

Triples

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Triples
0
Nick Esasky Career Triples
21

Home Runs

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Home Runs
1
Nick Esasky Career Home Runs
122
Fernando Valenzuela Career Home Runs Allowed
226

Grand Slams

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Extra Base Hits
5
Nick Esasky Career Extra Base Hits
263

Home Runs Per at Bat

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Home Runs Per at Bat
0.027
Nick Esasky Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.045
Fernando Valenzuela Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020722538052448

Home Runs Per Hit

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Home Runs Per Hit
0.067
Nick Esasky Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.18
Fernando Valenzuela Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.083149374540103

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.143
Nick Esasky Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.17134831460674
Fernando Valenzuela Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.10896817743491

Total Bases

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Total Bases
22
Nick Esasky Total Bases
1205

Times on Base

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Times on Base
26
Nick Esasky Career Times on Base
1006

On Base Pct

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela On Base Pct
0.542
Nick Esasky Career On Base Percentage
0.328

Slugging Pct

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Slugging Pct
0.595
Nick Esasky Career Slugging Percentage
0.446

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
1.136
Nick Esasky Career OPS
0.774

Isolated Power

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Isolated Power
0.189
Nick Esasky Career Isolated Power
0.195

Gross Production Average

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Gross Production Average
0.392
Nick Esasky Career Gross Production Average
0.259

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.483
Nick Esasky Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.293
Fernando Valenzuela Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.28726224783862

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Runs Batted In (RBI)
9
Nick Esasky Career RBIs
427

Runs Created

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Runs Created
11.751
Nick Esasky Career Runs Created
403.88

Hit By Pitch

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Hit By Pitch
0
Nick Esasky Career Hit By Pitch
15
Fernando Valenzuela Career Batters Hit By Pitch
25

Outs

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Outs
14

Walks

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Walks
11
Nick Esasky Career Walks
314
Fernando Valenzuela Career Walks Allowed
1151

Intentional Walks

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Intentional Walks
2
Nick Esasky Career Intentional Walks
23
Fernando Valenzuela Career Intentional Walks Allowed
65

Strikeouts

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Strikeouts
7
Nick Esasky Career Strikeouts
712
Fernando Valenzuela Career Strikeouts Thrown
2074

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Plate Appearance Per Strikout
7.143
Nick Esasky Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.3
Fernando Valenzuela Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.9778206364513

Walks Per Strikeout

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Walks Per Strikeout
1.571
Nick Esasky Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.44
Fernando Valenzuela Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.58630665380906

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.520
Nick Esasky Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.33093994778068
Fernando Valenzuela Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.31730924342636

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Batter Reached due to Error
1

Batter Reached due to Interference

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Sacrifice Hits
0
Nick Esasky Career Sacrifice Hits
9
Fernando Valenzuela Career Sacrifice Hits
182

Sacrifice Flies

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Sacrifice Flies
0
Nick Esasky Career Sacrifice Flies
23
Fernando Valenzuela Career Sacrifice Flies
69

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
1
Nick Esasky Career Ground into Double Play
55
Fernando Valenzuela Career Double Plays Enabled
209

Ground into Triple Play

Nick Esasky vs. Fernando Valenzuela Ground into Triple Play
0