Luis Valbuena vs. Nate Karns — Matchup Analysis
Nate Karns has completely neutralized Valbuena in this matchup. Valbuena's numbers against Karns tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.083, 88% below the career mark of 0.703, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Karns's career opposing average of 0.247. Karns has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Valbuena down once every 3 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 4.5 PA, and Valbuena has yet to take Karns deep. Edge: Karns.
How Luis Valbuena put the ball into play against Nate Karns
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Nate Karns to Luis Valbuena
Matchup Details for Luis Valbuena and Nate Karns
Stats that describe the matchup between Luis Valbuena and Nate Karns including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
12
Luis Valbuena Career Plate Appearances
3571
Nate Karns Career Batters Faced
1361
In this matchup
0.000
Luis Valbuena Career Batting Average
0.226
Nate Karns Career Opposing Batting Average
0.247
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
Nate Karns Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.039
In this matchup
0.000
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.161
Nate Karns Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.157
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.145
Nate Karns Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.144
In this matchup
0.000
Luis Valbuena Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.263
Nate Karns Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.301
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Hit By Pitch
19
Nate Karns Career Batters Hit By Pitch
14
Outs
In this matchup
7
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Intentional Walks
17
Nate Karns Career Intentional Walks Allowed
3
In this matchup
4
Luis Valbuena Career Strikeouts
788
Nate Karns Career Strikeouts Thrown
326
In this matchup
3.000
Luis Valbuena Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.530
Nate Karns Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.175
In this matchup
0.250
Luis Valbuena Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.470
Nate Karns Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.390
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.083
Luis Valbuena Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.308
Nate Karns Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.315
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
Nate Karns Career Sacrifice Hits
4
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Sacrifice Flies
21
Nate Karns Career Sacrifice Flies
6
In this matchup
1
Luis Valbuena Career Ground into Double Play
57
Nate Karns Career Double Plays Enabled
17
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0