Luis Valbuena vs. Jesse Chavez — Matchup Analysis
Jesse Chavez has had the better of this matchup. Valbuena is hitting just 0.200 in this matchup, 12% below their career average and below Chavez's career opposing average of 0.262. Valbuena also posted an OPS of 0.573, modestly below the career mark of 0.703. Chavez has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Valbuena down once every 3.7 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 4.5 PA, and Valbuena has yet to take Chavez deep. Slight edge: Chavez.
How Luis Valbuena put the ball into play against Jesse Chavez
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jesse Chavez to Luis Valbuena
Matchup Details for Luis Valbuena and Jesse Chavez
Stats that describe the matchup between Luis Valbuena and Jesse Chavez including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
11
Luis Valbuena Career Plate Appearances
3571
Jesse Chavez Career Batters Faced
4878
In this matchup
0.200
Luis Valbuena Career Batting Average
0.226
Jesse Chavez Career Opposing Batting Average
0.262
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs
114
Jesse Chavez Career Home Runs Allowed
167
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
0.000
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.036
Jesse Chavez Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.038
In this matchup
0.000
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.161
Jesse Chavez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.144
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.145
Jesse Chavez Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.160
In this matchup
0.286
Luis Valbuena Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.263
Jesse Chavez Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.308
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Hit By Pitch
19
Jesse Chavez Career Batters Hit By Pitch
30
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Intentional Walks
17
Jesse Chavez Career Intentional Walks Allowed
30
In this matchup
3
Luis Valbuena Career Strikeouts
788
Jesse Chavez Career Strikeouts Thrown
1044
In this matchup
3.667
Luis Valbuena Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.530
Jesse Chavez Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.672
In this matchup
0.333
Luis Valbuena Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.470
Jesse Chavez Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.350
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.273
Luis Valbuena Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.308
Jesse Chavez Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.318
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
Jesse Chavez Career Sacrifice Hits
23
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Sacrifice Flies
21
Jesse Chavez Career Sacrifice Flies
34
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Ground into Double Play
57
Jesse Chavez Career Double Plays Enabled
83
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0