Brian Anderson vs. Alex Young — Matchup Analysis
Alex Young has had the better of this matchup. With only 4 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Young. Anderson is hitting just 0.250 in this matchup, matching their career average and below Young's career opposing average of 0.262. Anderson also posted an OPS of 0.650, modestly below the career mark of 0.738. Young has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Anderson down once every 4 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 4.1 PA. Slight edge: Young.
How Brian Anderson put the ball into play against Alex Young
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Alex Young to Brian Anderson
Matchup Details for Brian Anderson and Alex Young
Stats that describe the matchup between Brian Anderson and Alex Young including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
4
Brian Anderson Career Plate Appearances
2527
Alex Young Career Batters Faced
1219
In this matchup
0.250
Brian Anderson Career Batting Average
0.251
Alex Young Career Opposing Batting Average
0.262
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
Brian Anderson Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.030
Alex Young Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.045
In this matchup
0.000
Brian Anderson Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.118
Alex Young Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.172
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Brian Anderson Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.108
Alex Young Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.205
In this matchup
0.333
Brian Anderson Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.316
Alex Young Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.295
In this matchup
0
Brian Anderson Career Hit By Pitch
52
Alex Young Career Batters Hit By Pitch
10
Outs
In this matchup
2
In this matchup
1
Brian Anderson Career Intentional Walks
8
Alex Young Career Intentional Walks Allowed
8
In this matchup
1
Brian Anderson Career Strikeouts
613
Alex Young Career Strikeouts Thrown
239
In this matchup
4.000
Brian Anderson Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.120
Alex Young Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.100
In this matchup
1.000
Brian Anderson Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.390
Alex Young Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.440
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.500
Brian Anderson Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.318
Alex Young Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.327
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
Brian Anderson Career Sacrifice Hits
0
Alex Young Career Sacrifice Hits
6
In this matchup
0
Brian Anderson Career Sacrifice Flies
11
Alex Young Career Sacrifice Flies
8
In this matchup
1
Brian Anderson Career Ground into Double Play
58
Alex Young Career Double Plays Enabled
27
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0