Otto Velez vs. Bert Blyleven — Matchup Analysis

Bert Blyleven has had the better of this matchup. With only 5 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Blyleven. Despite batting 0.250, matching their career average and above Blyleven's career opposing average of 0.248, Velez's OPS of 0.650 sits modestly below the career mark of 0.810. Blyleven has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Velez down once every 5 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 5.3 PA. Slight edge: Blyleven.

How Otto Velez put the ball into play against Bert Blyleven

Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bert Blyleven to Otto Velez

Matchup Details for Otto Velez and Bert Blyleven

Stats that describe the matchup between Otto Velez and Bert Blyleven including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
5
Otto Velez Career Plate Appearances
2174
Bert Blyleven Career Batters Faced
20491
In this matchup
4
Otto Velez Career At Bats
1802
Bert Blyleven Career At Bats Pitched
18717
In this matchup
0.250
Otto Velez Career Batting Average
0.251
Bert Blyleven Career Opposing Batting Average
0.248
In this matchup
1
Otto Velez Career Hits
452
Bert Blyleven Career Hits Allowed
4632
In this matchup
1
Otto Velez Career Singles
276
In this matchup
0
Otto Velez Career Doubles
87
In this matchup
0
Otto Velez Career Triples
11
In this matchup
0
Otto Velez Career Home Runs
78
Bert Blyleven Career Home Runs Allowed
430

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
Otto Velez Career Extra Base Hits
176
In this matchup
0.000
Otto Velez Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.043
Bert Blyleven Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.023
In this matchup
0.000
Otto Velez Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.173
Bert Blyleven Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.093

Home Runs Per Strikeout

In this matchup
0.000
Otto Velez Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.188
Bert Blyleven Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.116
In this matchup
1
Otto Velez Total Bases
795
In this matchup
2
Otto Velez Career Times on Base
799
In this matchup
0.400
Otto Velez Career On Base Percentage
0.369
In this matchup
0.250
Otto Velez Career Slugging Percentage
0.441
In this matchup
0.650
Otto Velez Career OPS
0.810
In this matchup
0.000
Otto Velez Career Isolated Power
0.190
In this matchup
0.243
Otto Velez Career Gross Production Average
0.276
In this matchup
0.333
Otto Velez Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.282
Bert Blyleven Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.288
In this matchup
0
Otto Velez Career RBIs
272
In this matchup
0.400
Otto Velez Career Runs Created
309.570
In this matchup
0
Otto Velez Career Hit By Pitch
11
Bert Blyleven Career Batters Hit By Pitch
155

Outs

In this matchup
2
In this matchup
1
Otto Velez Career Walks
336
Bert Blyleven Career Walks Allowed
1322
In this matchup
0
Otto Velez Career Intentional Walks
17
Bert Blyleven Career Intentional Walks Allowed
71
In this matchup
1
Otto Velez Career Strikeouts
414
Bert Blyleven Career Strikeouts Thrown
3701
In this matchup
5.000
Otto Velez Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.250
Bert Blyleven Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.537
In this matchup
1.000
Otto Velez Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.810
Bert Blyleven Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.360

Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance

In this matchup
0.400
Otto Velez Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.370
Bert Blyleven Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.294

Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference

In this matchup
0

Batter Reached due to Error

In this matchup
0

Batter Reached due to Interference

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0
In this matchup
0
Otto Velez Career Sacrifice Hits
9
Bert Blyleven Career Sacrifice Hits
176
In this matchup
0
Otto Velez Career Sacrifice Flies
16
Bert Blyleven Career Sacrifice Flies
121
In this matchup
0
Otto Velez Career Ground into Double Play
41
Bert Blyleven Career Double Plays Enabled
338

Ground into Triple Play

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0