Don Young vs. Steve Carlton — Matchup Analysis
Steve Carlton has completely neutralized Young in this matchup. Young's numbers against Carlton tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.368, 44% below the career mark of 0.659, with a batting average of just 0.154, 29% below their career average and below Carlton's career opposing average of 0.240. Carlton has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Young down once every 3.5 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 4.2 PA, and Young has yet to take Carlton deep. Edge: Carlton.
How Don Young put the ball into play against Steve Carlton
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Steve Carlton to Don Young
Matchup Details for Don Young and Steve Carlton
Stats that describe the matchup between Don Young and Steve Carlton including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
14
Don Young Career Plate Appearances
359
Steve Carlton Career Batters Faced
21683
In this matchup
0.154
Don Young Career Batting Average
0.218
Steve Carlton Career Opposing Batting Average
0.240
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
Don Young Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.023
Steve Carlton Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Don Young Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.105
Steve Carlton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.089
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Don Young Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.082
Steve Carlton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.100
In this matchup
0.222
Don Young Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.278
Steve Carlton Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.285
In this matchup
0
Don Young Career Hit By Pitch
5
Steve Carlton Career Batters Hit By Pitch
53
Outs
In this matchup
7
In this matchup
0
Don Young Career Intentional Walks
5
Steve Carlton Career Intentional Walks Allowed
150
In this matchup
4
Don Young Career Strikeouts
85
Steve Carlton Career Strikeouts Thrown
4136
In this matchup
3.500
Don Young Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.220
Steve Carlton Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.243
In this matchup
0.250
Don Young Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.450
Steve Carlton Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.440
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.214
Don Young Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.306
Steve Carlton Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.307
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
Don Young Career Sacrifice Hits
8
Steve Carlton Career Sacrifice Hits
203
In this matchup
0
Don Young Career Sacrifice Flies
1
Steve Carlton Career Sacrifice Flies
103
In this matchup
1
Don Young Career Ground into Double Play
4
Steve Carlton Career Double Plays Enabled
287
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0