Joel Youngblood vs. Nino Espinosa — Matchup Analysis
Nino Espinosa has completely neutralized Youngblood in this matchup. Youngblood's numbers against Espinosa tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.368, 49% below the career mark of 0.722, with a batting average of just 0.118, 56% below their career average and below Espinosa's career opposing average of 0.275. Even with Youngblood striking out less often than usual, once every 20 PA versus a career rate of once every 6.9 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Espinosa. Edge: Espinosa.
How Joel Youngblood put the ball into play against Nino Espinosa
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Nino Espinosa to Joel Youngblood
Matchup Details for Joel Youngblood and Nino Espinosa
Stats that describe the matchup between Joel Youngblood and Nino Espinosa including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
20
Joel Youngblood Career Plate Appearances
4078
Nino Espinosa Career Batters Faced
3476
In this matchup
17
Joel Youngblood Career At Bats
3659
Nino Espinosa Career At Bats Pitched
3151
In this matchup
0.118
Joel Youngblood Career Batting Average
0.265
Nino Espinosa Career Opposing Batting Average
0.275
In this matchup
0
Joel Youngblood Career Home Runs
80
Nino Espinosa Career Home Runs Allowed
85
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
Joel Youngblood Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.022
Nino Espinosa Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.027
In this matchup
0.000
Joel Youngblood Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.083
Nino Espinosa Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.098
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Joel Youngblood Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.136
Nino Espinosa Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.251
In this matchup
0.125
Joel Youngblood Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.294
Nino Espinosa Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.286
In this matchup
0
Joel Youngblood Career Hit By Pitch
36
Nino Espinosa Career Batters Hit By Pitch
14
Outs
In this matchup
14
In this matchup
0
Joel Youngblood Career Intentional Walks
30
Nino Espinosa Career Intentional Walks Allowed
30
In this matchup
1
Joel Youngblood Career Strikeouts
589
Nino Espinosa Career Strikeouts Thrown
338
In this matchup
20.000
Joel Youngblood Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.920
Nino Espinosa Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
10.284
In this matchup
3.000
Joel Youngblood Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.560
Nino Espinosa Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.750
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.250
Joel Youngblood Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.326
Nino Espinosa Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.330
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
Joel Youngblood Career Sacrifice Hits
18
Nino Espinosa Career Sacrifice Hits
35
In this matchup
0
Joel Youngblood Career Sacrifice Flies
33
Nino Espinosa Career Sacrifice Flies
24
In this matchup
2
Joel Youngblood Career Ground into Double Play
80
Nino Espinosa Career Double Plays Enabled
68
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0