Luis Valbuena vs. Dan Otero — Matchup Analysis

Luis Valbuena has absolutely raked against Otero. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Valbuena. Valbuena's production against Otero has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.100, 56% above the career mark of 0.703, with a batting average of 0.500, 121% above their career average and above Otero's career opposing average of 0.275. Valbuena has made good contact, striking out once every 5 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 4.5 PA. Edge: Valbuena.

How Luis Valbuena put the ball into play against Dan Otero

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Dan Otero to Luis Valbuena

Matchup Details for Luis Valbuena and Dan Otero

Stats that describe the matchup between Luis Valbuena and Dan Otero including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Luis Valbuena Career Plate Appearances
3571
Dan Otero Career Batters Faced
1658
In this matchup
4
Luis Valbuena Career At Bats
3148
Dan Otero Career At Bats Pitched
1575
In this matchup
0.500
Luis Valbuena Career Batting Average
0.226
Dan Otero Career Opposing Batting Average
0.275
In this matchup
2
Luis Valbuena Career Hits
710
Dan Otero Career Hits Allowed
433
In this matchup
2
Luis Valbuena Career Singles
418
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Doubles
169
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Triples
9
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs
114
Dan Otero Career Home Runs Allowed
37

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
Luis Valbuena Career Extra Base Hits
292
In this matchup
0.000
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.036
Dan Otero Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.000
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.161
Dan Otero Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.085

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.145
Dan Otero Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.141
In this matchup
2
Luis Valbuena Total Bases
1239
In this matchup
3
Luis Valbuena Career Times on Base
1103
In this matchup
0.600
Luis Valbuena Career On Base Percentage
0.310
In this matchup
0.500
Luis Valbuena Career Slugging Percentage
0.394
In this matchup
1.100
Luis Valbuena Career OPS
0.703
In this matchup
0.000
Luis Valbuena Career Isolated Power
0.168
In this matchup
0.395
Luis Valbuena Career Gross Production Average
0.238
In this matchup
0.667
Luis Valbuena Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.263
Dan Otero Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.310
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career RBIs
367
In this matchup
1.200
Luis Valbuena Career Runs Created
391.950
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Hit By Pitch
19
Dan Otero Career Batters Hit By Pitch
10

Outs

In this matchup
1
In this matchup
1
Luis Valbuena Career Walks
374
Dan Otero Career Walks Allowed
56
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Intentional Walks
17
Dan Otero Career Intentional Walks Allowed
19
In this matchup
1
Luis Valbuena Career Strikeouts
788
Dan Otero Career Strikeouts Thrown
262
In this matchup
5.000
Luis Valbuena Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.530
Dan Otero Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.328
In this matchup
1.000
Luis Valbuena Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.470
Dan Otero Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.210

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.600
Luis Valbuena Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.308
Dan Otero Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.306

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
Dan Otero Career Sacrifice Hits
10
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Sacrifice Flies
21
Dan Otero Career Sacrifice Flies
7
In this matchup
0
Luis Valbuena Career Ground into Double Play
57
Dan Otero Career Double Plays Enabled
59

Ground into Triple Play

In this matchup
0