Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Matchup

It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face, or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Luis Valbuena and Brian Matusz have faced off against each other 6 times throughout their careers. Against Brian Matusz, Luis Valbuena has maintained a Batting Average of 0.167, lower than his career batting average of 0.226. Brian Matusz's career opposing batting average is 0.272, higher than their face-off average, possibly overperforming against Luis Valbuena. Luis Valbuena's OPS against Brian Matusz is 0.333, lower than his career OPS of 0.702.

Brian Matusz has struck out Luis Valbuena 2 times in 6 at-bats. Against Brian Matusz, Luis Valbuena strikes out every 3.000 plate appearances. Luis Valbuena's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.53, striking out less often against Brian Matusz than average. Brian Matusz strikes out a batter every 5.054 plate appearances, striking out Luis Valbuena more often than his average.

How Luis Valbuena put the ball into play against Brian Matusz

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Brian Matusz to Luis Valbuena

Matchup Details for Luis Valbuena and Brian Matusz

Stats that describe the matchup between Luis Valbuena and Brian Matusz including some career level stats for context.

Plate Appearances

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Plate Appearances
6
Luis Valbuena Career Plate Appearances
3571
Brian Matusz Career Batters Faced
2335

At Bats

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz At Bats
6
Luis Valbuena Career At Bats
3148
Brian Matusz Career At Bats Pitched
2064

Batting Average

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Batting Average
0.167
Luis Valbuena Career Batting Average
0.226
Brian Matusz Career Opposing Batting Average
0.272

Hits

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Hits
1
Luis Valbuena Career Hits
710
Brian Matusz Career Hits Allowed
567

Singles

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Singles
1
Luis Valbuena Career Singles
418

Doubles

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Doubles
0
Luis Valbuena Career Doubles
169

Triples

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Triples
0
Luis Valbuena Career Triples
9

Home Runs

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Home Runs
0
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs
114
Brian Matusz Career Home Runs Allowed
79

Grand Slams

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Grand Slams
0

In the Park Home Runs

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz In the Park Home Runs
0

In the Park Grand Slams

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz In the Park Grand Slams
0

Extra Base Hits

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Extra Base Hits
0
Luis Valbuena Career Extra Base Hits
292

Home Runs Per at Bat

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Home Runs Per at Bat
0.000
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.036
Brian Matusz Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.03827519379845

Home Runs Per Hit

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Home Runs Per Hit
0.000
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.161
Brian Matusz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.13932980599647

Home Runs Per Strikeout

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.000
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.14467005076142
Brian Matusz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.17099567099567

Total Bases

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Total Bases
1
Luis Valbuena Total Bases
1239

Times on Base

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Times on Base
1
Luis Valbuena Career Times on Base
1103

On Base Pct

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz On Base Pct
0.167
Luis Valbuena Career On Base Percentage
0.309

Slugging Pct

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Slugging Pct
0.167
Luis Valbuena Career Slugging Percentage
0.394

On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.333
Luis Valbuena Career OPS
0.702

Isolated Power

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Isolated Power
0.000
Luis Valbuena Career Isolated Power
0.168

Gross Production Average

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Gross Production Average
0.117
Luis Valbuena Career Gross Production Average
0.237

Batting Average on Balls in Play

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.250
Luis Valbuena Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.263
Brian Matusz Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.31647211413748

Runs Batted In (RBI)

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Runs Batted In (RBI)
2
Luis Valbuena Career RBIs
367

Runs Created

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Runs Created
0.067
Luis Valbuena Career Runs Created
391.95

Hit By Pitch

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Hit By Pitch
0
Luis Valbuena Career Hit By Pitch
19
Brian Matusz Career Batters Hit By Pitch
16

Outs

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Outs
3

Walks

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Walks
0
Luis Valbuena Career Walks
374
Brian Matusz Career Walks Allowed
204

Intentional Walks

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Intentional Walks
0
Luis Valbuena Career Intentional Walks
17
Brian Matusz Career Intentional Walks Allowed
17

Strikeouts

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Strikeouts
2
Luis Valbuena Career Strikeouts
788
Brian Matusz Career Strikeouts Thrown
462

Plate Appearance Per Strikout

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Plate Appearance Per Strikout
3.000
Luis Valbuena Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.53
Brian Matusz Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.0541125541126

Walks Per Strikeout

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Walks Per Strikeout
0.000
Luis Valbuena Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.47
Brian Matusz Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.47835497835498

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.167
Luis Valbuena Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.30831699803976
Brian Matusz Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.33747323340471

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0

Batter Reached due to Error

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Batter Reached due to Error
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Batter Reached due to Interference
0

Sacrifice Hits

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Sacrifice Hits
0
Luis Valbuena Career Sacrifice Hits
9
Brian Matusz Career Sacrifice Hits
15

Sacrifice Flies

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Sacrifice Flies
0
Luis Valbuena Career Sacrifice Flies
21
Brian Matusz Career Sacrifice Flies
19

Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
0
Luis Valbuena Career Ground into Double Play
57
Brian Matusz Career Double Plays Enabled
33

Ground into Triple Play

Luis Valbuena vs. Brian Matusz Ground into Triple Play
0