Chris Young vs. Jair Jurrjens — Matchup Analysis
Jair Jurrjens has had the better of this matchup. Young is hitting just 0.167 in this matchup, 29% below their career average and below Jurrjens's career opposing average of 0.261. Young also posted an OPS of 0.731, modestly below the career mark of 0.743. Jurrjens has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Young down once every 4.3 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 4.5 PA. Slight edge: Jurrjens.
How Chris Young put the ball into play against Jair Jurrjens
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jair Jurrjens to Chris Young
Matchup Details for Chris Young and Jair Jurrjens
Stats that describe the matchup between Chris Young and Jair Jurrjens including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
13
Chris Young Career Plate Appearances
5316
Jair Jurrjens Career Batters Faced
3254
In this matchup
0.167
Chris Young Career Batting Average
0.236
Jair Jurrjens Career Opposing Batting Average
0.261
In this matchup
1
Chris Young Career Home Runs
191
Jair Jurrjens Career Home Runs Allowed
70
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
0.083
Chris Young Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.041
Jair Jurrjens Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
0.500
Chris Young Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.172
Jair Jurrjens Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.092
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.333
Chris Young Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.160
Jair Jurrjens Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.136
In this matchup
0.125
Chris Young Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.273
Jair Jurrjens Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.297
In this matchup
0
Chris Young Career Hit By Pitch
37
Jair Jurrjens Career Batters Hit By Pitch
16
Outs
In this matchup
7
In this matchup
0
Chris Young Career Intentional Walks
16
Jair Jurrjens Career Intentional Walks Allowed
20
In this matchup
3
Chris Young Career Strikeouts
1192
Jair Jurrjens Career Strikeouts Thrown
514
In this matchup
4.333
Chris Young Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.460
Jair Jurrjens Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.331
In this matchup
0.333
Chris Young Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.440
Jair Jurrjens Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.510
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.231
Chris Young Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.309
Jair Jurrjens Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.321
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
Chris Young Career Sacrifice Hits
17
Jair Jurrjens Career Sacrifice Hits
43
In this matchup
0
Chris Young Career Sacrifice Flies
32
Jair Jurrjens Career Sacrifice Flies
17
In this matchup
0
Chris Young Career Ground into Double Play
60
Jair Jurrjens Career Double Plays Enabled
61
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0