Kirby Puckett 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. Kirby Puckett and Fernando Valenzuela have faced off against
each other 8 times throughout their careers. Against Fernando Valenzuela, Kirby Puckett has maintained a Batting Average of 0.286, lower than his career batting average of 0.318. Fernando Valenzuela's career opposing batting average is 0.248, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Kirby Puckett. Kirby Puckett's OPS against Fernando Valenzuela is 0.804, lower than his career OPS of 0.836.
Fernando Valenzuela has struck out Kirby Puckett 0 times in 7 at-bats. Against Fernando Valenzuela, Kirby Puckett strikes out every 0.000 plate appearances. Kirby Puckett's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 8.12, striking out less often against Fernando Valenzuela than average. Fernando Valenzuela strikes out a batter every 5.978 plate appearances, striking out Kirby Puckett more often than his average.
Fernando Valenzuela has struck out Kirby Puckett 0 times in 7 at-bats. Against Fernando Valenzuela, Kirby Puckett strikes out every 0.000 plate appearances. Kirby Puckett's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 8.12, striking out less often against Fernando Valenzuela than average. Fernando Valenzuela strikes out a batter every 5.978 plate appearances, striking out Kirby Puckett more often than his average.
How Kirby Puckett put the ball into play against Fernando Valenzuela
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Fernando Valenzuela to Kirby Puckett
Matchup Details for Kirby Puckett and Fernando Valenzuela
Stats that describe the matchup between Kirby Puckett and Fernando Valenzuela including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Plate Appearances
8
Kirby Puckett Career Plate Appearances
7831
Fernando Valenzuela Career Batters Faced
12398
At Bats
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela At Bats
7
Kirby Puckett Career At Bats
7244
Fernando Valenzuela Career At Bats Pitched
10906
Batting Average
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Batting Average
0.286
Kirby Puckett Career Batting Average
0.318
Fernando Valenzuela Career Opposing Batting Average
0.248
Hits
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Hits
2
Kirby Puckett Career Hits
2304
Fernando Valenzuela Career Hits Allowed
2718
Singles
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Singles
1
Kirby Puckett Career Singles
1626
Doubles
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Doubles
1
Kirby Puckett Career Doubles
414
Triples
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Triples
0
Kirby Puckett Career Triples
57
Home Runs
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Home Runs
0
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs
207
Fernando Valenzuela Career Home Runs Allowed
226
Grand Slams
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Extra Base Hits
1
Kirby Puckett Career Extra Base Hits
678
Home Runs Per at Bat
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.029
Fernando Valenzuela Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020722538052448
Home Runs Per Hit
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.09
Fernando Valenzuela Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.083149374540103
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Kirby Puckett Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.21450777202073
Fernando Valenzuela Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.10896817743491
Total Bases
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Total Bases
3
Kirby Puckett Total Bases
3453
Times on Base
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Times on Base
3
Kirby Puckett Career Times on Base
2810
On Base Pct
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela On Base Pct
0.375
Kirby Puckett Career On Base Percentage
0.359
Slugging Pct
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Slugging Pct
0.429
Kirby Puckett Career Slugging Percentage
0.477
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.804
Kirby Puckett Career OPS
0.836
Isolated Power
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Isolated Power
0.143
Kirby Puckett Career Isolated Power
0.159
Gross Production Average
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Gross Production Average
0.276
Kirby Puckett Career Gross Production Average
0.281
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.286
Kirby Puckett Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.342
Fernando Valenzuela Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.28726224783862
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Runs Batted In (RBI)
0
Kirby Puckett Career RBIs
1085
Runs Created
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Runs Created
1.196
Kirby Puckett Career Runs Created
1236.06
Hit By Pitch
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Hit By Pitch
0
Kirby Puckett Career Hit By Pitch
56
Fernando Valenzuela Career Batters Hit By Pitch
25
Outs
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Outs
5
Walks
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Walks
1
Kirby Puckett Career Walks
450
Fernando Valenzuela Career Walks Allowed
1151
Intentional Walks
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Intentional Walks
0
Kirby Puckett Career Intentional Walks
85
Fernando Valenzuela Career Intentional Walks Allowed
65
Strikeouts
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Strikeouts
0
Kirby Puckett Career Strikeouts
965
Fernando Valenzuela Career Strikeouts Thrown
2074
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Plate Appearance Per Strikout
0.000
Kirby Puckett Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
8.12
Fernando Valenzuela Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.9778206364513
Walks Per Strikeout
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Walks Per Strikeout
0.000
Kirby Puckett Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.47
Fernando Valenzuela Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.58630665380906
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.375
Kirby Puckett Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.36253352062316
Fernando Valenzuela Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.31730924342636
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Batter Reached due to Error
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Sacrifice Hits
0
Kirby Puckett Career Sacrifice Hits
23
Fernando Valenzuela Career Sacrifice Hits
182
Sacrifice Flies
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Sacrifice Flies
0
Kirby Puckett Career Sacrifice Flies
58
Fernando Valenzuela Career Sacrifice Flies
69
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Kirby Puckett Career Ground into Double Play
188
Fernando Valenzuela Career Double Plays Enabled
209
Ground into Triple Play
Kirby Puckett vs. Fernando Valenzuela Ground into Triple Play
0