Mike LaValliere vs. Nolan Ryan — Matchup Analysis
Nolan Ryan has had the better of this matchup. LaValliere is hitting just 0.143 in this matchup, 47% below their career average and below Ryan's career opposing average of 0.203. LaValliere also posted an OPS of 0.673, modestly below the career mark of 0.689. Ryan has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending LaValliere down once every 4.5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 11.8 PA. Slight edge: Ryan.
How Mike LaValliere put the ball into play against Nolan Ryan
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Nolan Ryan to Mike LaValliere
Matchup Details for Mike LaValliere and Nolan Ryan
Stats that describe the matchup between Mike LaValliere and Nolan Ryan including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
18
Mike LaValliere Career Plate Appearances
2871
Nolan Ryan Career Batters Faced
22575
In this matchup
14
Mike LaValliere Career At Bats
2473
Nolan Ryan Career At Bats Pitched
19291
In this matchup
0.143
Mike LaValliere Career Batting Average
0.268
Nolan Ryan Career Opposing Batting Average
0.203
In this matchup
1
Mike LaValliere Career Home Runs
18
Nolan Ryan Career Home Runs Allowed
321
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
0.071
Mike LaValliere Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.007
Nolan Ryan Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.017
In this matchup
0.500
Mike LaValliere Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.027
Nolan Ryan Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.082
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.250
Mike LaValliere Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.074
Nolan Ryan Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.056
In this matchup
0.100
Mike LaValliere Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.288
Nolan Ryan Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.272
In this matchup
0
Mike LaValliere Career Hit By Pitch
10
Nolan Ryan Career Batters Hit By Pitch
158
Outs
In this matchup
9
In this matchup
1
Mike LaValliere Career Intentional Walks
57
Nolan Ryan Career Intentional Walks Allowed
78
In this matchup
4
Mike LaValliere Career Strikeouts
244
Nolan Ryan Career Strikeouts Thrown
5714
In this matchup
4.500
Mike LaValliere Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
11.770
Nolan Ryan Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.951
In this matchup
1.000
Mike LaValliere Career Walks Per Strikeout
1.320
Nolan Ryan Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.490
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Mike LaValliere Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.363
Nolan Ryan Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.301
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
Mike LaValliere Career Sacrifice Hits
39
Nolan Ryan Career Sacrifice Hits
191
In this matchup
1
Mike LaValliere Career Sacrifice Flies
28
Nolan Ryan Career Sacrifice Flies
140
In this matchup
1
Mike LaValliere Career Ground into Double Play
57
Nolan Ryan Career Double Plays Enabled
263
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0