Fernando Valenzuela vs. Mike LaCoss — Matchup Analysis
Mike LaCoss has completely neutralized Valenzuela in this matchup. Valenzuela's numbers against LaCoss tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.347, 26% below the career mark of 0.467, with a batting average of just 0.125, 38% below their career average and below LaCoss's career opposing average of 0.271. Even with Valenzuela striking out less often than usual, once every 10 PA versus a career rate of once every 7.2 PA, the overall production numbers still favor LaCoss. Edge: LaCoss.
How Fernando Valenzuela put the ball into play against Mike LaCoss
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Mike LaCoss to Fernando Valenzuela
Matchup Details for Fernando Valenzuela and Mike LaCoss
Stats that describe the matchup between Fernando Valenzuela and Mike LaCoss including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
10
Fernando Valenzuela Career Plate Appearances
1043
Mike LaCoss Career Batters Faced
7496
In this matchup
8
Fernando Valenzuela Career At Bats
936
Mike LaCoss Career At Bats Pitched
6603
In this matchup
0.125
Fernando Valenzuela Career Batting Average
0.200
Mike LaCoss Career Opposing Batting Average
0.271
In this matchup
0
Fernando Valenzuela Career Home Runs
10
Mike LaCoss Career Home Runs Allowed
99
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
Fernando Valenzuela Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.011
Mike LaCoss Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.015
In this matchup
0.000
Fernando Valenzuela Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.054
Mike LaCoss Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.055
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Fernando Valenzuela Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.069
Mike LaCoss Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.126
In this matchup
0.131
Fernando Valenzuela Career Gross Production Average
0.158
In this matchup
0.143
Fernando Valenzuela Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.225
Mike LaCoss Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.295
In this matchup
0
Fernando Valenzuela Career Hit By Pitch
0
Mike LaCoss Career Batters Hit By Pitch
29
Outs
In this matchup
7
In this matchup
0
Fernando Valenzuela Career Intentional Walks
0
Mike LaCoss Career Intentional Walks Allowed
86
In this matchup
1
Fernando Valenzuela Career Strikeouts
145
Mike LaCoss Career Strikeouts Thrown
783
In this matchup
10.000
Fernando Valenzuela Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.190
Mike LaCoss Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
9.573
In this matchup
1.000
Fernando Valenzuela Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.060
Mike LaCoss Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.930
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.200
Fernando Valenzuela Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.187
Mike LaCoss Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.346
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
Fernando Valenzuela Career Sacrifice Hits
93
Mike LaCoss Career Sacrifice Hits
91
In this matchup
0
Fernando Valenzuela Career Sacrifice Flies
6
Mike LaCoss Career Sacrifice Flies
48
In this matchup
0
Fernando Valenzuela Career Ground into Double Play
12
Mike LaCoss Career Double Plays Enabled
210
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0