Luis Valbuena vs. Gil Meche — Matchup Analysis
Gil Meche has completely neutralized Valbuena in this matchup. Valbuena's numbers against Meche tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.311, 56% below the career mark of 0.703, with a batting average of just 0.111, 51% below their career average and below Meche's career opposing average of 0.262. Even with Valbuena striking out less often than usual, once every 5 PA versus a career rate of once every 4.5 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Meche. Edge: Meche.
How Luis Valbuena put the ball into play against Gil Meche
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Gil Meche to Luis Valbuena
Matchup Details for Luis Valbuena and Gil Meche
Stats that describe the matchup between Luis Valbuena and Gil Meche including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
10
Luis Valbuena Career Plate Appearances
3571
Gil Meche Career Batters Faced
6191
In this matchup
0.111
Luis Valbuena Career Batting Average
0.226
Gil Meche Career Opposing Batting Average
0.262
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
Gil Meche Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.032
In this matchup
0.000
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.161
Gil Meche Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.122
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.145
Gil Meche Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.168
In this matchup
0.143
Luis Valbuena Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.263
Gil Meche Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.297
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Hit By Pitch
19
Gil Meche Career Batters Hit By Pitch
29
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Intentional Walks
17
Gil Meche Career Intentional Walks Allowed
13
In this matchup
2
Luis Valbuena Career Strikeouts
788
Gil Meche Career Strikeouts Thrown
1050
In this matchup
5.000
Luis Valbuena Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.530
Gil Meche Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.896
In this matchup
0.500
Luis Valbuena Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.470
Gil Meche Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.570
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Luis Valbuena Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.308
Gil Meche Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.331
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
Gil Meche Career Sacrifice Hits
30
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Sacrifice Flies
21
Gil Meche Career Sacrifice Flies
46
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Ground into Double Play
57
Gil Meche Career Double Plays Enabled
127
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0