Fred Valentine vs. Jim Bouton — Matchup Analysis
Jim Bouton has completely neutralized Valentine in this matchup. With only 9 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Bouton. Valentine's numbers against Bouton tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.476, 32% below the career mark of 0.703, with a batting average of just 0.143, 42% below their career average and below Bouton's career opposing average of 0.239. Even with Valentine striking out less often than usual, once every 9 PA versus a career rate of once every 7.3 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Bouton. Edge: Bouton.
How Fred Valentine put the ball into play against Jim Bouton
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jim Bouton to Fred Valentine
Matchup Details for Fred Valentine and Jim Bouton
Stats that describe the matchup between Fred Valentine and Jim Bouton including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
9
Fred Valentine Career Plate Appearances
1659
Jim Bouton Career Batters Faced
5200
In this matchup
0.143
Fred Valentine Career Batting Average
0.247
Jim Bouton Career Opposing Batting Average
0.239
In this matchup
0
Fred Valentine Career Home Runs
36
Jim Bouton Career Home Runs Allowed
127
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
Fred Valentine Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.025
Jim Bouton Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.027
In this matchup
0.000
Fred Valentine Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.100
Jim Bouton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.112
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Fred Valentine Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.158
Jim Bouton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.176
In this matchup
0.167
Fred Valentine Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.270
Jim Bouton Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.258
In this matchup
1
Fred Valentine Career Hit By Pitch
27
Jim Bouton Career Batters Hit By Pitch
23
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Fred Valentine Career Intentional Walks
2
Jim Bouton Career Intentional Walks Allowed
27
In this matchup
1
Fred Valentine Career Strikeouts
228
Jim Bouton Career Strikeouts Thrown
720
In this matchup
9.000
Fred Valentine Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.280
Jim Bouton Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.222
In this matchup
1.000
Fred Valentine Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.680
Jim Bouton Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.600
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.222
Fred Valentine Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.312
Jim Bouton 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
Fred Valentine Career Sacrifice Hits
12
Jim Bouton Career Sacrifice Hits
6
In this matchup
0
Fred Valentine Career Sacrifice Flies
6
Jim Bouton Career Sacrifice Flies
2
In this matchup
2
Fred Valentine Career Ground into Double Play
32
Jim Bouton Career Double Plays Enabled
3
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0