Kevin Young vs. Joey Hamilton — Matchup Analysis
Joey Hamilton has completely neutralized Young in this matchup. Young's numbers against Hamilton tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.408, 46% below the career mark of 0.762, with a batting average of just 0.100, 61% below their career average and below Hamilton's career opposing average of 0.273. Hamilton has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Young down once every 3.3 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 4.9 PA, and Young has yet to take Hamilton deep. Edge: Hamilton.
How Kevin Young put the ball into play against Joey Hamilton
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Joey Hamilton to Kevin Young
Matchup Details for Kevin Young and Joey Hamilton
Stats that describe the matchup between Kevin Young and Joey Hamilton including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
13
Kevin Young Career Plate Appearances
4351
Joey Hamilton Career Batters Faced
5813
In this matchup
0.100
Kevin Young Career Batting Average
0.258
Joey Hamilton Career Opposing Batting Average
0.273
In this matchup
0
Kevin Young Career Home Runs
144
Joey Hamilton Career Home Runs Allowed
130
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
Kevin Young Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.037
Joey Hamilton Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.025
In this matchup
0.000
Kevin Young Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.143
Joey Hamilton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.092
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Kevin Young Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.163
Joey Hamilton Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.145
In this matchup
0.167
Kevin Young Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
Joey Hamilton Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.309
In this matchup
1
Kevin Young Career Hit By Pitch
62
Joey Hamilton Career Batters Hit By Pitch
61
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Kevin Young Career Intentional Walks
18
Joey Hamilton Career Intentional Walks Allowed
26
In this matchup
4
Kevin Young Career Strikeouts
882
Joey Hamilton Career Strikeouts Thrown
894
In this matchup
3.250
Kevin Young Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.930
Joey Hamilton Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.502
In this matchup
0.500
Kevin Young Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.380
Joey Hamilton Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.550
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.231
Kevin Young Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.313
Joey Hamilton Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.331
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
Kevin Young Career Sacrifice Hits
9
Joey Hamilton Career Sacrifice Hits
56
In this matchup
0
Kevin Young Career Sacrifice Flies
47
Joey Hamilton Career Sacrifice Flies
39
In this matchup
1
Kevin Young Career Ground into Double Play
105
Joey Hamilton Career Double Plays Enabled
144
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0