Sammy Sosa 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. Sammy Sosa and Fernando Valenzuela have faced off against
each other 14 times throughout their careers. Against Fernando Valenzuela, Sammy Sosa has maintained a Batting Average of 0.214, lower than his career batting average of 0.273. Fernando Valenzuela's career opposing batting average is 0.248, higher than their face-off average, possibly overperforming against Sammy Sosa. Sammy Sosa's OPS against Fernando Valenzuela is 0.571, lower than his career OPS of 0.877.
Fernando Valenzuela has struck out Sammy Sosa 4 times in 14 at-bats. Against Fernando Valenzuela, Sammy Sosa strikes out every 3.500 plate appearances. Sammy Sosa's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.29, striking out less often against Fernando Valenzuela than average. Fernando Valenzuela strikes out a batter every 5.978 plate appearances, striking out Sammy Sosa more often than his average.
Fernando Valenzuela has struck out Sammy Sosa 4 times in 14 at-bats. Against Fernando Valenzuela, Sammy Sosa strikes out every 3.500 plate appearances. Sammy Sosa's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.29, striking out less often against Fernando Valenzuela than average. Fernando Valenzuela strikes out a batter every 5.978 plate appearances, striking out Sammy Sosa more often than his average.
How Sammy Sosa put the ball into play against Fernando Valenzuela
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Fernando Valenzuela to Sammy Sosa
Matchup Details for Sammy Sosa and Fernando Valenzuela
Stats that describe the matchup between Sammy Sosa and Fernando Valenzuela including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Plate Appearances
14
Sammy Sosa Career Plate Appearances
9896
Fernando Valenzuela Career Batters Faced
12398
At Bats
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela At Bats
14
Sammy Sosa Career At Bats
8813
Fernando Valenzuela Career At Bats Pitched
10906
Batting Average
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Batting Average
0.214
Sammy Sosa Career Batting Average
0.273
Fernando Valenzuela Career Opposing Batting Average
0.248
Hits
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Hits
3
Sammy Sosa Career Hits
2408
Fernando Valenzuela Career Hits Allowed
2718
Singles
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Singles
1
Sammy Sosa Career Singles
1375
Doubles
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Doubles
2
Sammy Sosa Career Doubles
379
Triples
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Triples
0
Sammy Sosa Career Triples
45
Home Runs
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Home Runs
0
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs
609
Fernando Valenzuela Career Home Runs Allowed
226
Grand Slams
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Extra Base Hits
2
Sammy Sosa Career Extra Base Hits
1033
Home Runs Per at Bat
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.069
Fernando Valenzuela Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.020722538052448
Home Runs Per Hit
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.253
Fernando Valenzuela Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.083149374540103
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Sammy Sosa Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.26409366869037
Fernando Valenzuela Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.10896817743491
Total Bases
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Total Bases
5
Sammy Sosa Total Bases
4704
Times on Base
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Times on Base
3
Sammy Sosa Career Times on Base
3396
On Base Pct
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela On Base Pct
0.214
Sammy Sosa Career On Base Percentage
0.343
Slugging Pct
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Slugging Pct
0.357
Sammy Sosa Career Slugging Percentage
0.534
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.571
Sammy Sosa Career OPS
0.877
Isolated Power
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Isolated Power
0.143
Sammy Sosa Career Isolated Power
0.261
Gross Production Average
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Gross Production Average
0.186
Sammy Sosa Career Gross Production Average
0.288
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.300
Sammy Sosa Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
Fernando Valenzuela Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.28726224783862
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Runs Batted In (RBI)
1
Sammy Sosa Career RBIs
1667
Runs Created
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Runs Created
0.898
Sammy Sosa Career Runs Created
1569.6
Hit By Pitch
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Hit By Pitch
0
Sammy Sosa Career Hit By Pitch
59
Fernando Valenzuela Career Batters Hit By Pitch
25
Outs
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Outs
7
Walks
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Walks
0
Sammy Sosa Career Walks
929
Fernando Valenzuela Career Walks Allowed
1151
Intentional Walks
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Intentional Walks
0
Sammy Sosa Career Intentional Walks
154
Fernando Valenzuela Career Intentional Walks Allowed
65
Strikeouts
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Strikeouts
4
Sammy Sosa Career Strikeouts
2306
Fernando Valenzuela Career Strikeouts Thrown
2074
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Plate Appearance Per Strikout
3.500
Sammy Sosa Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.29
Fernando Valenzuela Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.9778206364513
Walks Per Strikeout
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Walks Per Strikeout
0.000
Sammy Sosa Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.4
Fernando Valenzuela Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.58630665380906
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.214
Sammy Sosa Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.35276879547292
Fernando Valenzuela Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.31730924342636
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Batter Reached due to Error
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Sacrifice Hits
0
Sammy Sosa Career Sacrifice Hits
17
Fernando Valenzuela Career Sacrifice Hits
182
Sacrifice Flies
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Sacrifice Flies
0
Sammy Sosa Career Sacrifice Flies
78
Fernando Valenzuela Career Sacrifice Flies
69
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Sammy Sosa Career Ground into Double Play
202
Fernando Valenzuela Career Double Plays Enabled
209
Ground into Triple Play
Sammy Sosa vs. Fernando Valenzuela Ground into Triple Play
0