Gene Richards 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. Gene Richards and Fernando Valenzuela have faced off against each other 25 times throughout their careers. Against Fernando Valenzuela, Gene Richards has maintained a Batting Average of 0.280, lower than his career batting average of 0.29. Fernando Valenzuela's career opposing batting average is 0.248, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Gene Richards. Gene Richards's OPS against Fernando Valenzuela is 0.640, lower than his career OPS of 0.738.

Fernando Valenzuela has struck out Gene Richards 5 times in 25 at-bats. Against Fernando Valenzuela, Gene Richards strikes out every 5.000 plate appearances. Gene Richards's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 9.08, striking out less often against Fernando Valenzuela than average. Fernando Valenzuela strikes out a batter every 5.978 plate appearances, striking out Gene Richards more often than his average.

How Gene Richards put the ball into play against Fernando Valenzuela

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Fernando Valenzuela to Gene Richards

Matchup Details for Gene Richards and Fernando Valenzuela

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

Plate Appearances

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Plate Appearances
25
Gene Richards Career Plate Appearances
3958
Fernando Valenzuela Career Batters Faced
12398

At Bats

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela At Bats
25
Gene Richards Career At Bats
3549
Fernando Valenzuela Career At Bats Pitched
10906

Batting Average

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Batting Average
0.280
Gene Richards Career Batting Average
0.29
Fernando Valenzuela Career Opposing Batting Average
0.248

Hits

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Hits
7
Gene Richards Career Hits
1028
Fernando Valenzuela Career Hits Allowed
2718

Singles

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Singles
5
Gene Richards Career Singles
812

Doubles

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Doubles
2
Gene Richards Career Doubles
127

Triples

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Triples
0
Gene Richards Career Triples
63

Home Runs

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Home Runs
0
Gene Richards Career Home Runs
26
Fernando Valenzuela Career Home Runs Allowed
226

Grand Slams

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Extra Base Hits
2
Gene Richards Career Extra Base Hits
216

Home Runs Per at Bat

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Gene Richards Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.007
Fernando Valenzuela Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020722538052448

Home Runs Per Hit

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Gene Richards Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.025
Fernando Valenzuela Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.083149374540103

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Gene Richards Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.059633027522936
Fernando Valenzuela Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.10896817743491

Total Bases

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Total Bases
9
Gene Richards Total Bases
1359

Times on Base

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Times on Base
7
Gene Richards Career Times on Base
1404

On Base Pct

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela On Base Pct
0.280
Gene Richards Career On Base Percentage
0.355

Slugging Pct

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Slugging Pct
0.360
Gene Richards Career Slugging Percentage
0.383

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.640
Gene Richards Career OPS
0.738

Isolated Power

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Isolated Power
0.080
Gene Richards Career Isolated Power
0.093

Gross Production Average

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Gross Production Average
0.216
Gene Richards Career Gross Production Average
0.255

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.350
Gene Richards Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.323
Fernando Valenzuela Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.28726224783862

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Runs Batted In (RBI)
1
Gene Richards Career RBIs
255

Runs Created

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Runs Created
2.641
Gene Richards Career Runs Created
547.83

Hit By Pitch

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Hit By Pitch
0
Gene Richards Career Hit By Pitch
20
Fernando Valenzuela Career Batters Hit By Pitch
25

Outs

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Outs
13

Walks

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Walks
0
Gene Richards Career Walks
356
Fernando Valenzuela Career Walks Allowed
1151

Intentional Walks

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Intentional Walks
0
Gene Richards Career Intentional Walks
39
Fernando Valenzuela Career Intentional Walks Allowed
65

Strikeouts

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Strikeouts
5
Gene Richards Career Strikeouts
436
Fernando Valenzuela Career Strikeouts Thrown
2074

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Plate Appearance Per Strikout
5.000
Gene Richards Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
9.08
Fernando Valenzuela Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.9778206364513

Walks Per Strikeout

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Walks Per Strikeout
0.000
Gene Richards Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.82
Fernando Valenzuela Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.58630665380906

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.280
Gene Richards Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.35952501263264
Fernando Valenzuela Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.31730924342636

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Sacrifice Hits
0
Gene Richards Career Sacrifice Hits
20
Fernando Valenzuela Career Sacrifice Hits
182

Sacrifice Flies

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Sacrifice Flies
0
Gene Richards Career Sacrifice Flies
13
Fernando Valenzuela Career Sacrifice Flies
69

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Gene Richards Career Ground into Double Play
56
Fernando Valenzuela Career Double Plays Enabled
209

Ground into Triple Play

Gene Richards vs. Fernando Valenzuela Ground into Triple Play
0