Rufino Linares vs. Fernando Valenzuela — Matchup Analysis

Rufino Linares has absolutely raked against Valenzuela. Linares's production against Valenzuela has been exceptional: an OPS of 0.818, 20% above the career mark of 0.679, with a batting average of 0.364, 35% above their career average and above Valenzuela's career opposing average of 0.248. Despite striking out once every 3.1 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 7.8 PA, Linares is still posting above-career production against Valenzuela. Edge: Linares.

How Rufino Linares put the ball into play against Fernando Valenzuela

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Fernando Valenzuela to Rufino Linares

Matchup Details for Rufino Linares and Fernando Valenzuela

Stats that describe the matchup between Rufino Linares and Fernando Valenzuela including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
22
Rufino Linares Career Plate Appearances
577
Fernando Valenzuela Career Batters Faced
12398
In this matchup
22
Rufino Linares Career At Bats
545
Fernando Valenzuela Career At Bats Pitched
10971
In this matchup
0.364
Rufino Linares Career Batting Average
0.270
Fernando Valenzuela Career Opposing Batting Average
0.248
In this matchup
8
Rufino Linares Career Hits
147
Fernando Valenzuela Career Hits Allowed
2718
In this matchup
6
Rufino Linares Career Singles
112
In this matchup
2
Rufino Linares Career Doubles
21
In this matchup
0
Rufino Linares Career Triples
3
In this matchup
0
Rufino Linares Career Home Runs
11
Fernando Valenzuela Career Home Runs Allowed
226

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
2
Rufino Linares Career Extra Base Hits
35
In this matchup
0.000
Rufino Linares Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.020
Fernando Valenzuela Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Rufino Linares Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.075
Fernando Valenzuela Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.083

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Rufino Linares Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.149
Fernando Valenzuela Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.109
In this matchup
10
Rufino Linares Total Bases
207
In this matchup
8
Rufino Linares Career Times on Base
172
In this matchup
0.364
Rufino Linares Career On Base Percentage
0.299
In this matchup
0.455
Rufino Linares Career Slugging Percentage
0.380
In this matchup
0.818
Rufino Linares Career OPS
0.679
In this matchup
0.091
Rufino Linares Career Isolated Power
0.110
In this matchup
0.277
Rufino Linares Career Gross Production Average
0.230
In this matchup
0.533
Rufino Linares Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.293
Fernando Valenzuela Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.287
In this matchup
3
Rufino Linares Career RBIs
63
In this matchup
3.636
Rufino Linares Career Runs Created
60.230
In this matchup
0
Rufino Linares Career Hit By Pitch
1
Fernando Valenzuela Career Batters Hit By Pitch
25

Outs

In this matchup
7
In this matchup
0
Rufino Linares Career Walks
24
Fernando Valenzuela Career Walks Allowed
1151
In this matchup
0
Rufino Linares Career Intentional Walks
2
Fernando Valenzuela Career Intentional Walks Allowed
65
In this matchup
7
Rufino Linares Career Strikeouts
74
Fernando Valenzuela Career Strikeouts Thrown
2074
In this matchup
3.143
Rufino Linares Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.800
Fernando Valenzuela Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.978
In this matchup
0.000
Rufino Linares Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.320
Fernando Valenzuela Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.560

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.364
Rufino Linares Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.300
Fernando Valenzuela Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.317

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
Rufino Linares Career Sacrifice Hits
2
Fernando Valenzuela Career Sacrifice Hits
182
In this matchup
0
Rufino Linares Career Sacrifice Flies
5
Fernando Valenzuela Career Sacrifice Flies
69
In this matchup
0
Rufino Linares Career Ground into Double Play
24
Fernando Valenzuela Career Double Plays Enabled
209

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0