Eric Young Jr. vs. Hiroki Kuroda — Matchup Analysis
Eric Young Jr. has absolutely raked against Kuroda. Young's production against Kuroda has been exceptional: an OPS of 0.933, 45% above the career mark of 0.643, with a batting average of 0.333, 36% above their career average and above Kuroda's career opposing average of 0.249. Despite striking out once every 3.8 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 5.5 PA, Young is still posting above-career production against Kuroda. Edge: Young.
How Eric Young Jr. put the ball into play against Hiroki Kuroda
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Hiroki Kuroda to Eric Young Jr.
Matchup Details for Eric Young Jr. and Hiroki Kuroda
Stats that describe the matchup between Eric Young Jr. and Hiroki Kuroda including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
15
Eric Young Jr. Career Plate Appearances
1926
Hiroki Kuroda Career Batters Faced
5444
In this matchup
15
Eric Young Jr. Career At Bats
1725
Hiroki Kuroda Career At Bats Pitched
5037
In this matchup
0.333
Eric Young Jr. Career Batting Average
0.245
Hiroki Kuroda Career Opposing Batting Average
0.249
In this matchup
0
Eric Young Jr. Career Home Runs
13
Hiroki Kuroda Career Home Runs Allowed
129
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
Eric Young Jr. Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.008
Hiroki Kuroda Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.026
In this matchup
0.000
Eric Young Jr. Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.031
Hiroki Kuroda Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.103
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Eric Young Jr. Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.037
Hiroki Kuroda Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.131
In this matchup
0.455
Eric Young Jr. Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.299
Hiroki Kuroda Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.287
In this matchup
0
Eric Young Jr. Career Hit By Pitch
23
Hiroki Kuroda Career Batters Hit By Pitch
38
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Eric Young Jr. Career Intentional Walks
3
Hiroki Kuroda Career Intentional Walks Allowed
32
In this matchup
4
Eric Young Jr. Career Strikeouts
350
Hiroki Kuroda Career Strikeouts Thrown
986
In this matchup
3.750
Eric Young Jr. Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
5.500
Hiroki Kuroda Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.521
In this matchup
0.000
Eric Young Jr. Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.420
Hiroki Kuroda Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.300
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.333
Eric Young Jr. Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.297
Hiroki Kuroda Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.290
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
In this matchup
0
Batter Reached due to Error
In this matchup
1
Batter Reached due to Interference
In this matchup
0
In this matchup
0
Eric Young Jr. Career Sacrifice Hits
26
Hiroki Kuroda Career Sacrifice Hits
43
In this matchup
0
Eric Young Jr. Career Sacrifice Flies
5
Hiroki Kuroda Career Sacrifice Flies
34
In this matchup
0
Eric Young Jr. Career Ground into Double Play
18
Hiroki Kuroda Career Double Plays Enabled
91
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0