Luis Valbuena vs. John Lackey — Matchup Analysis
Luis Valbuena has absolutely raked against Lackey. Valbuena's production against Lackey has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.400, 99% above the career mark of 0.703, with a batting average of 0.400, 77% above their career average and above Lackey's career opposing average of 0.262. Valbuena has also gone deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Valbuena.
How Luis Valbuena put the ball into play against John Lackey
Balls and Strikes Thrown by John Lackey to Luis Valbuena
Matchup Details for Luis Valbuena and John Lackey
Stats that describe the matchup between Luis Valbuena and John Lackey including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
12
Luis Valbuena Career Plate Appearances
3571
John Lackey Career Batters Faced
12030
In this matchup
0.400
Luis Valbuena Career Batting Average
0.226
John Lackey Career Opposing Batting Average
0.262
In this matchup
1
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs
114
John Lackey Career Home Runs Allowed
319
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
0.100
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.036
John Lackey Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.029
In this matchup
0.250
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.161
John Lackey Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.111
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.145
John Lackey Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.139
In this matchup
0.333
Luis Valbuena Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.263
John Lackey Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.306
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Hit By Pitch
19
John Lackey Career Batters Hit By Pitch
133
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Intentional Walks
17
John Lackey Career Intentional Walks Allowed
32
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Strikeouts
788
John Lackey Career Strikeouts Thrown
2294
In this matchup
0.000
Luis Valbuena Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.530
John Lackey Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.244
In this matchup
0.000
Luis Valbuena Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.470
John Lackey Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.360
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.500
Luis Valbuena Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.308
John Lackey Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.308
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
John Lackey Career Sacrifice Hits
72
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Sacrifice Flies
21
John Lackey Career Sacrifice Flies
72
In this matchup
1
Luis Valbuena Career Ground into Double Play
57
John Lackey Career Double Plays Enabled
259
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0