Luis Valbuena vs. Mark Buehrle — Matchup Analysis

This matchup has been a genuine battle. Valbuena is hitting 0.167 here, 26% below their career average, while Buehrle's career opposing average is 0.274. Valbuena also posted an OPS of 0.979, close to the career mark of 0.703. Valbuena has avoided the strikeout, going down once every 16 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 4.5 PA. No clear edge.

How Luis Valbuena put the ball into play against Mark Buehrle

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Mark Buehrle to Luis Valbuena

Matchup Details for Luis Valbuena and Mark Buehrle

Stats that describe the matchup between Luis Valbuena and Mark Buehrle including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
16
Luis Valbuena Career Plate Appearances
3571
Mark Buehrle Career Batters Faced
13705
In this matchup
12
Luis Valbuena Career At Bats
3148
Mark Buehrle Career At Bats Pitched
12693
In this matchup
0.167
Luis Valbuena Career Batting Average
0.226
Mark Buehrle Career Opposing Batting Average
0.274
In this matchup
2
Luis Valbuena Career Hits
710
Mark Buehrle Career Hits Allowed
3472
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Singles
418
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Doubles
169
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Triples
9
In this matchup
2
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs
114
Mark Buehrle Career Home Runs Allowed
361

Grand Slams

In this matchup
0

In the Park Home Runs

In this matchup
0

In the Park Grand Slams

In this matchup
0
In this matchup
2
Luis Valbuena Career Extra Base Hits
292
In this matchup
0.167
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.036
Mark Buehrle Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028
In this matchup
1.000
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.161
Mark Buehrle Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.104

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
2.000
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.145
Mark Buehrle Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.193
In this matchup
8
Luis Valbuena Total Bases
1239
In this matchup
5
Luis Valbuena Career Times on Base
1103
In this matchup
0.313
Luis Valbuena Career On Base Percentage
0.310
In this matchup
0.667
Luis Valbuena Career Slugging Percentage
0.394
In this matchup
0.979
Luis Valbuena Career OPS
0.703
In this matchup
0.500
Luis Valbuena Career Isolated Power
0.168
In this matchup
0.307
Luis Valbuena Career Gross Production Average
0.238
In this matchup
0.000
Luis Valbuena Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.263
Mark Buehrle Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.297
In this matchup
4
Luis Valbuena Career RBIs
367
In this matchup
2.286
Luis Valbuena Career Runs Created
391.950
In this matchup
1
Luis Valbuena Career Hit By Pitch
19
Mark Buehrle Career Batters Hit By Pitch
79

Outs

In this matchup
10
In this matchup
2
Luis Valbuena Career Walks
374
Mark Buehrle Career Walks Allowed
734
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Intentional Walks
17
Mark Buehrle Career Intentional Walks Allowed
49
In this matchup
1
Luis Valbuena Career Strikeouts
788
Mark Buehrle Career Strikeouts Thrown
1870
In this matchup
16.000
Luis Valbuena Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.530
Mark Buehrle Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.329
In this matchup
2.000
Luis Valbuena Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.470
Mark Buehrle Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.390

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.250
Luis Valbuena Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.308
Mark Buehrle Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.310

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
Luis Valbuena Career Sacrifice Hits
9
Mark Buehrle Career Sacrifice Hits
108
In this matchup
1
Luis Valbuena Career Sacrifice Flies
21
Mark Buehrle Career Sacrifice Flies
91
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Ground into Double Play
57
Mark Buehrle Career Double Plays Enabled
362

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0