Ryne Sandberg 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. Ryne Sandberg and Fernando Valenzuela have faced off against each other 79 times throughout their careers. Against Fernando Valenzuela, Ryne Sandberg has maintained a Batting Average of 0.294, higher than his career batting average of 0.285. Fernando Valenzuela's career opposing batting average is 0.248, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Ryne Sandberg. Ryne Sandberg's OPS against Fernando Valenzuela is 0.885, higher than his career OPS of 0.794.

Fernando Valenzuela has struck out Ryne Sandberg 15 times in 68 at-bats. Against Fernando Valenzuela, Ryne Sandberg strikes out every 5.267 plate appearances. Ryne Sandberg's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 7.37, striking out less often against Fernando Valenzuela than average. Fernando Valenzuela strikes out a batter every 5.978 plate appearances, striking out Ryne Sandberg more often than his average.

How Ryne Sandberg put the ball into play against Fernando Valenzuela

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Fernando Valenzuela to Ryne Sandberg

Matchup Details for Ryne Sandberg and Fernando Valenzuela

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

Plate Appearances

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Plate Appearances
79
Ryne Sandberg Career Plate Appearances
9282
Fernando Valenzuela Career Batters Faced
12398

At Bats

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela At Bats
68
Ryne Sandberg Career At Bats
8385
Fernando Valenzuela Career At Bats Pitched
10906

Batting Average

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Batting Average
0.294
Ryne Sandberg Career Batting Average
0.285
Fernando Valenzuela Career Opposing Batting Average
0.248

Hits

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Hits
20
Ryne Sandberg Career Hits
2386
Fernando Valenzuela Career Hits Allowed
2718

Singles

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Singles
14
Ryne Sandberg Career Singles
1625

Doubles

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Doubles
2
Ryne Sandberg Career Doubles
403

Triples

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Triples
0
Ryne Sandberg Career Triples
76

Home Runs

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Home Runs
4
Ryne Sandberg Career Home Runs
282
Fernando Valenzuela Career Home Runs Allowed
226

Grand Slams

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Extra Base Hits
6
Ryne Sandberg Career Extra Base Hits
761

Home Runs Per at Bat

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Home Runs Per at Bat
0.059
Ryne Sandberg Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.034
Fernando Valenzuela Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020722538052448

Home Runs Per Hit

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Home Runs Per Hit
0.200
Ryne Sandberg Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.118
Fernando Valenzuela Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.083149374540103

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.267
Ryne Sandberg Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.22380952380952
Fernando Valenzuela Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.10896817743491

Total Bases

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Total Bases
34
Ryne Sandberg Total Bases
3787

Times on Base

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Times on Base
30
Ryne Sandberg Career Times on Base
3181

On Base Pct

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela On Base Pct
0.385
Ryne Sandberg Career On Base Percentage
0.343

Slugging Pct

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Slugging Pct
0.500
Ryne Sandberg Career Slugging Percentage
0.452

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.885
Ryne Sandberg Career OPS
0.794

Isolated Power

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Isolated Power
0.206
Ryne Sandberg Career Isolated Power
0.167

Gross Production Average

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Gross Production Average
0.298
Ryne Sandberg Career Gross Production Average
0.267

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.327
Ryne Sandberg Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.304
Fernando Valenzuela Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.28726224783862

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Runs Batted In (RBI)
14
Ryne Sandberg Career RBIs
1061

Runs Created

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Runs Created
13.899
Ryne Sandberg Career Runs Created
1370.86

Hit By Pitch

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Hit By Pitch
0
Ryne Sandberg Career Hit By Pitch
34
Fernando Valenzuela Career Batters Hit By Pitch
25

Outs

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Outs
32

Walks

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Walks
10
Ryne Sandberg Career Walks
761
Fernando Valenzuela Career Walks Allowed
1151

Intentional Walks

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Intentional Walks
1
Ryne Sandberg Career Intentional Walks
59
Fernando Valenzuela Career Intentional Walks Allowed
65

Strikeouts

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Strikeouts
15
Ryne Sandberg Career Strikeouts
1260
Fernando Valenzuela Career Strikeouts Thrown
2074

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Plate Appearance Per Strikout
5.267
Ryne Sandberg Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.37
Fernando Valenzuela Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.9778206364513

Walks Per Strikeout

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Walks Per Strikeout
0.667
Ryne Sandberg Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.6
Fernando Valenzuela Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.58630665380906

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.380
Ryne Sandberg Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.34539969834087
Fernando Valenzuela Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.31730924342636

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Batter Reached due to Error
1

Batter Reached due to Interference

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Sacrifice Hits
0
Ryne Sandberg Career Sacrifice Hits
31
Fernando Valenzuela Career Sacrifice Hits
182

Sacrifice Flies

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Sacrifice Flies
0
Ryne Sandberg Career Sacrifice Flies
71
Fernando Valenzuela Career Sacrifice Flies
69

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Ryne Sandberg Career Ground into Double Play
139
Fernando Valenzuela Career Double Plays Enabled
209

Ground into Triple Play

Ryne Sandberg vs. Fernando Valenzuela Ground into Triple Play
0