Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander 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 Justin Verlander have faced off against
each other 42 times throughout their careers. Against Justin Verlander, Luis Valbuena has maintained a Batting Average of 0.083, lower than his career batting average of 0.226. Justin Verlander's career opposing batting average is 0.225, higher than their face-off average, possibly overperforming against Luis Valbuena. Luis Valbuena's OPS against Justin Verlander is 0.381, lower than his career OPS of 0.702.
Justin Verlander has struck out Luis Valbuena 19 times in 36 at-bats. Against Justin Verlander, Luis Valbuena strikes out every 2.211 plate appearances. Luis Valbuena's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.53, striking out less often against Justin Verlander than average. Justin Verlander strikes out a batter every 4.028 plate appearances, striking out Luis Valbuena more often than his average.
Justin Verlander has struck out Luis Valbuena 19 times in 36 at-bats. Against Justin Verlander, Luis Valbuena strikes out every 2.211 plate appearances. Luis Valbuena's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 4.53, striking out less often against Justin Verlander than average. Justin Verlander strikes out a batter every 4.028 plate appearances, striking out Luis Valbuena more often than his average.
How Luis Valbuena put the ball into play against Justin Verlander
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Justin Verlander to Luis Valbuena
Matchup Details for Luis Valbuena and Justin Verlander
Stats that describe the matchup between Luis Valbuena and Justin Verlander including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Plate Appearances
42
Luis Valbuena Career Plate Appearances
3571
Justin Verlander Career Batters Faced
12880
At Bats
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander At Bats
36
Luis Valbuena Career At Bats
3148
Justin Verlander Career At Bats Pitched
11756
Batting Average
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Batting Average
0.083
Luis Valbuena Career Batting Average
0.226
Justin Verlander Career Opposing Batting Average
0.225
Hits
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Hits
3
Luis Valbuena Career Hits
710
Justin Verlander Career Hits Allowed
2654
Singles
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Singles
2
Luis Valbuena Career Singles
418
Doubles
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Doubles
0
Luis Valbuena Career Doubles
169
Triples
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Triples
0
Luis Valbuena Career Triples
9
Home Runs
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Home Runs
1
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs
114
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed
322
Grand Slams
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Grand Slams
1
In the Park Home Runs
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Extra Base Hits
1
Luis Valbuena Career Extra Base Hits
292
Home Runs Per at Bat
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Home Runs Per at Bat
0.028
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.036
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.027390268798911
Home Runs Per Hit
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Home Runs Per Hit
0.333
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.161
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.12132629992464
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.053
Luis Valbuena Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.14467005076142
Justin Verlander Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.10068792995622
Total Bases
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Total Bases
6
Luis Valbuena Total Bases
1239
Times on Base
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Times on Base
9
Luis Valbuena Career Times on Base
1103
On Base Pct
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander On Base Pct
0.214
Luis Valbuena Career On Base Percentage
0.309
Slugging Pct
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Slugging Pct
0.167
Luis Valbuena Career Slugging Percentage
0.394
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.381
Luis Valbuena Career OPS
0.702
Isolated Power
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Isolated Power
0.083
Luis Valbuena Career Isolated Power
0.168
Gross Production Average
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Gross Production Average
0.138
Luis Valbuena Career Gross Production Average
0.237
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.125
Luis Valbuena Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.263
Justin Verlander Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.28079470198675
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Runs Batted In (RBI)
5
Luis Valbuena Career RBIs
367
Runs Created
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Runs Created
0.542
Luis Valbuena Career Runs Created
391.95
Hit By Pitch
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Hit By Pitch
0
Luis Valbuena Career Hit By Pitch
19
Justin Verlander Career Batters Hit By Pitch
104
Outs
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Outs
14
Walks
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Walks
6
Luis Valbuena Career Walks
374
Justin Verlander Career Walks Allowed
880
Intentional Walks
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Intentional Walks
0
Luis Valbuena Career Intentional Walks
17
Justin Verlander Career Intentional Walks Allowed
27
Strikeouts
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Strikeouts
19
Luis Valbuena Career Strikeouts
788
Justin Verlander Career Strikeouts Thrown
3198
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Plate Appearance Per Strikout
2.211
Luis Valbuena Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.53
Justin Verlander Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.0275171982489
Walks Per Strikeout
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Walks Per Strikeout
0.316
Luis Valbuena Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.47
Justin Verlander Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.28361475922452
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.214
Luis Valbuena Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.30831699803976
Justin Verlander Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.2764751552795
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Batter Reached due to Error
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Sacrifice Hits
0
Luis Valbuena Career Sacrifice Hits
9
Justin Verlander Career Sacrifice Hits
44
Sacrifice Flies
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Sacrifice Flies
0
Luis Valbuena Career Sacrifice Flies
21
Justin Verlander Career Sacrifice Flies
69
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
1
Luis Valbuena Career Ground into Double Play
57
Justin Verlander Career Double Plays Enabled
168
Ground into Triple Play
Luis Valbuena vs. Justin Verlander Ground into Triple Play
0