Dave Valle vs. Kevin Appier — Matchup Analysis
Dave Valle has absolutely raked against Appier. Valle's production against Appier has been exceptional: an OPS of 0.850, 24% above the career mark of 0.687, with a batting average of 0.320, 35% above their career average and above Appier's career opposing average of 0.247. Valle has made good contact too, striking out once every 13.5 plate appearances rather than the career rate of once every 7.6 PA, and going deep at or above the career pace. Edge: Valle.
How Dave Valle put the ball into play against Kevin Appier
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Kevin Appier to Dave Valle
Matchup Details for Dave Valle and Kevin Appier
Stats that describe the matchup between Dave Valle and Kevin Appier including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
27
Dave Valle Career Plate Appearances
3146
Kevin Appier Career Batters Faced
10958
In this matchup
0.320
Dave Valle Career Batting Average
0.237
Kevin Appier Career Opposing Batting Average
0.247
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
0.040
Dave Valle Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.028
Kevin Appier Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.125
Dave Valle Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.117
Kevin Appier Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.096
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.500
Dave Valle Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.186
Kevin Appier Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.116
In this matchup
0.318
Dave Valle Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.252
Kevin Appier Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.289
In this matchup
2
Dave Valle Career Hit By Pitch
63
Kevin Appier Career Batters Hit By Pitch
79
Outs
In this matchup
15
In this matchup
0
Dave Valle Career Intentional Walks
11
Kevin Appier Career Intentional Walks Allowed
51
In this matchup
2
Dave Valle Career Strikeouts
413
Kevin Appier Career Strikeouts Thrown
1994
In this matchup
13.500
Dave Valle Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
7.620
Kevin Appier Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.495
In this matchup
0.000
Dave Valle Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.620
Kevin Appier Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.470
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.296
Dave Valle Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.295
Kevin Appier Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.311
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
Dave Valle Career Sacrifice Hits
33
Kevin Appier Career Sacrifice Hits
67
In this matchup
0
Dave Valle Career Sacrifice Flies
17
Kevin Appier Career Sacrifice Flies
72
In this matchup
0
Dave Valle Career Ground into Double Play
105
Kevin Appier Career Double Plays Enabled
207
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0