Luis Salazar vs. Matt Young — Matchup Analysis
Matt Young has completely neutralized Salazar in this matchup. With only 6 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Young. Salazar's numbers against Young tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.500, 26% below the career mark of 0.674, with a batting average of just 0.167, 36% below their career average and below Young's career opposing average of 0.265. Young has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Salazar down once every 3 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 6.7 PA. Edge: Young.
How Luis Salazar put the ball into play against Matt Young
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Matt Young to Luis Salazar
Matchup Details for Luis Salazar and Matt Young
Stats that describe the matchup between Luis Salazar and Matt Young including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
6
Luis Salazar Career Plate Appearances
4375
Matt Young Career Batters Faced
5236
In this matchup
0.167
Luis Salazar Career Batting Average
0.261
Matt Young Career Opposing Batting Average
0.265
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
Luis Salazar Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.023
Matt Young Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.000
Luis Salazar Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.088
Matt Young Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.082
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Luis Salazar Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.144
Matt Young Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.116
In this matchup
0.250
Luis Salazar Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.289
Matt Young Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.307
In this matchup
0
Luis Salazar Career Hit By Pitch
15
Matt Young Career Batters Hit By Pitch
37
Outs
In this matchup
3
In this matchup
0
Luis Salazar Career Intentional Walks
37
Matt Young Career Intentional Walks Allowed
28
In this matchup
2
Luis Salazar Career Strikeouts
653
Matt Young Career Strikeouts Thrown
857
In this matchup
3.000
Luis Salazar Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.700
Matt Young Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.110
In this matchup
0.000
Luis Salazar Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.270
Matt Young Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.660
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.167
Luis Salazar Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.294
Matt Young Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.344
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
Luis Salazar Career Sacrifice Hits
55
Matt Young Career Sacrifice Hits
37
In this matchup
0
Luis Salazar Career Sacrifice Flies
25
Matt Young Career Sacrifice Flies
34
In this matchup
0
Luis Salazar Career Ground into Double Play
78
Matt Young Career Double Plays Enabled
123
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0