Luis Valbuena vs. Luke Hochevar — Matchup Analysis
Luke Hochevar has completely neutralized Valbuena in this matchup. Valbuena's numbers against Hochevar tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.200, 72% below the career mark of 0.703, with a batting average of just 0.100, 56% below their career average and below Hochevar's career opposing average of 0.263. Hochevar has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Valbuena down once every 3.3 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 4.5 PA, and Valbuena has yet to take Hochevar deep. Edge: Hochevar.
How Luis Valbuena put the ball into play against Luke Hochevar
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Luke Hochevar to Luis Valbuena
Matchup Details for Luis Valbuena and Luke Hochevar
Stats that describe the matchup between Luis Valbuena and Luke Hochevar including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
10
Luis Valbuena Career Plate Appearances
3571
Luke Hochevar Career Batters Faced
3963
In this matchup
10
Luis Valbuena Career At Bats
3148
Luke Hochevar Career At Bats Pitched
3593
In this matchup
0.100
Luis Valbuena Career Batting Average
0.226
Luke Hochevar Career Opposing Batting Average
0.263
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs
114
Luke Hochevar Career Home Runs Allowed
116
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
Luke Hochevar Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.032
In this matchup
0.000
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.161
Luke Hochevar Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.123
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.145
Luke Hochevar Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.165
In this matchup
0.143
Luis Valbuena Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.263
Luke Hochevar Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.299
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Hit By Pitch
19
Luke Hochevar Career Batters Hit By Pitch
45
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Intentional Walks
17
Luke Hochevar Career Intentional Walks Allowed
10
In this matchup
3
Luis Valbuena Career Strikeouts
788
Luke Hochevar Career Strikeouts Thrown
702
In this matchup
3.333
Luis Valbuena Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.530
Luke Hochevar Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.645
In this matchup
0.000
Luis Valbuena Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.470
Luke Hochevar Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.430
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.100
Luis Valbuena Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.308
Luke Hochevar Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.317
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
Luke Hochevar Career Sacrifice Hits
15
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Sacrifice Flies
21
Luke Hochevar Career Sacrifice Flies
11
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Ground into Double Play
57
Luke Hochevar Career Double Plays Enabled
86
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0