Luis Valbuena vs. Tommy Layne — Matchup Analysis
Tommy Layne has kept Valbuena in check relative to their career standard. With only 5 plate appearances this is early evidence, but it leans Layne. An OPS of 0.750 is a solid mark overall, but it sits 7% below where Valbuena typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Slight edge: Layne. Context matters here.
How Luis Valbuena put the ball into play against Tommy Layne
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Tommy Layne to Luis Valbuena
Matchup Details for Luis Valbuena and Tommy Layne
Stats that describe the matchup between Luis Valbuena and Tommy Layne including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Luis Valbuena Career Plate Appearances
3571
Tommy Layne Career Batters Faced
640
In this matchup
0.000
Luis Valbuena Career Batting Average
0.226
Tommy Layne Career Opposing Batting Average
0.232
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
Tommy Layne Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.015
In this matchup
0.000
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.161
Tommy Layne Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.063
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.145
Tommy Layne Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.058
In this matchup
0.000
Luis Valbuena Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.263
Tommy Layne Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.295
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Hit By Pitch
19
Tommy Layne Career Batters Hit By Pitch
12
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Intentional Walks
17
Tommy Layne Career Intentional Walks Allowed
6
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Strikeouts
788
Tommy Layne Career Strikeouts Thrown
137
In this matchup
0.000
Luis Valbuena Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.530
Tommy Layne Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.672
In this matchup
0.000
Luis Valbuena Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.470
Tommy Layne Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.530
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.600
Luis Valbuena Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.308
Tommy Layne Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.320
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
1
Luis Valbuena Career Sacrifice Hits
9
Tommy Layne Career Sacrifice Hits
6
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Sacrifice Flies
21
Tommy Layne Career Sacrifice Flies
2
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Ground into Double Play
57
Tommy Layne Career Double Plays Enabled
13
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0