Pat Valaika vs. Gio Gonzalez — Matchup Analysis
Pat Valaika has absolutely raked against Gonzalez. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Valaika. Valaika's production against Gonzalez has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.000, 56% above the career mark of 0.642, with a batting average of 0.400, 81% above their career average and above Gonzalez's career opposing average of 0.240. Valaika has made good contact, striking out once every 5 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 3.7 PA. Edge: Valaika.
How Pat Valaika put the ball into play against Gio Gonzalez
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Gio Gonzalez to Pat Valaika
Matchup Details for Pat Valaika and Gio Gonzalez
Stats that describe the matchup between Pat Valaika and Gio Gonzalez including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Pat Valaika Career Plate Appearances
864
Gio Gonzalez Career Batters Faced
8242
In this matchup
0.400
Pat Valaika Career Batting Average
0.221
Gio Gonzalez Career Opposing Batting Average
0.240
Grand Slams
In this matchup
0
In the Park Home Runs
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0
In the Park Grand Slams
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0
In this matchup
0.000
Pat Valaika Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.037
Gio Gonzalez Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.000
Pat Valaika Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.170
Gio Gonzalez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.098
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Pat Valaika Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.128
Gio Gonzalez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.092
In this matchup
0.500
Pat Valaika Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.272
Gio Gonzalez Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.300
In this matchup
0
Pat Valaika Career Hit By Pitch
2
Gio Gonzalez Career Batters Hit By Pitch
50
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Pat Valaika Career Intentional Walks
0
Gio Gonzalez Career Intentional Walks Allowed
21
In this matchup
1
Pat Valaika Career Strikeouts
235
Gio Gonzalez Career Strikeouts Thrown
1860
In this matchup
5.000
Pat Valaika Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
3.680
Gio Gonzalez Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.431
In this matchup
0.000
Pat Valaika Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.200
Gio Gonzalez Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.440
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.400
Pat Valaika Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.259
Gio Gonzalez Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.313
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
Pat Valaika Career Sacrifice Hits
9
Gio Gonzalez Career Sacrifice Hits
60
In this matchup
0
Pat Valaika Career Sacrifice Flies
4
Gio Gonzalez Career Sacrifice Flies
46
In this matchup
0
Pat Valaika Career Ground into Double Play
13
Gio Gonzalez Career Double Plays Enabled
150
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0