Luis Valbuena vs. Drew Hutchison — Matchup Analysis
This matchup has been a genuine battle. With only 8 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward neither side. Valbuena is hitting 0.250 here, 11% above their career average, while Hutchison's career opposing average is 0.272. Valbuena also posted an OPS of 0.750, close to the career mark of 0.703. Valbuena has avoided the strikeout, going down once every 8 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 Drew Hutchison
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Drew Hutchison to Luis Valbuena
Matchup Details for Luis Valbuena and Drew Hutchison
Stats that describe the matchup between Luis Valbuena and Drew Hutchison including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
8
Luis Valbuena Career Plate Appearances
3571
Drew Hutchison Career Batters Faced
2565
In this matchup
8
Luis Valbuena Career At Bats
3148
Drew Hutchison Career At Bats Pitched
2288
In this matchup
0.250
Luis Valbuena Career Batting Average
0.226
Drew Hutchison Career Opposing Batting Average
0.272
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs
114
Drew Hutchison Career Home Runs Allowed
84
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
Drew Hutchison Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.037
In this matchup
0.000
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.161
Drew Hutchison Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.135
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.145
Drew Hutchison Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.170
In this matchup
0.286
Luis Valbuena Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.263
Drew Hutchison Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.315
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Hit By Pitch
19
Drew Hutchison Career Batters Hit By Pitch
29
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Intentional Walks
17
Drew Hutchison Career Intentional Walks Allowed
2
In this matchup
1
Luis Valbuena Career Strikeouts
788
Drew Hutchison Career Strikeouts Thrown
493
In this matchup
8.000
Luis Valbuena Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.530
Drew Hutchison Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.203
In this matchup
0.000
Luis Valbuena Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.470
Drew Hutchison Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.430
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.250
Luis Valbuena Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.308
Drew Hutchison Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.326
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
Drew Hutchison Career Sacrifice Hits
11
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Sacrifice Flies
21
Drew Hutchison Career Sacrifice Flies
27
In this matchup
1
Luis Valbuena Career Ground into Double Play
57
Drew Hutchison Career Double Plays Enabled
43
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0