Kevin Young vs. Randy Johnson — Matchup Analysis
Randy Johnson has had the better of this matchup. Young is hitting just 0.179 in this matchup, 31% below their career average and below Johnson's career opposing average of 0.221. Young also posted an OPS of 0.743, modestly below the career mark of 0.762. Johnson has been equally punishing in the strikeout column, sending Young down once every 2.2 plate appearances, more often than the career rate of once every 4.9 PA. Slight edge: Johnson.
How Kevin Young put the ball into play against Randy Johnson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Randy Johnson to Kevin Young
Matchup Details for Kevin Young and Randy Johnson
Stats that describe the matchup between Kevin Young and Randy Johnson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
29
Kevin Young Career Plate Appearances
4351
Randy Johnson Career Batters Faced
17067
In this matchup
0.179
Kevin Young Career Batting Average
0.258
Randy Johnson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.221
In this matchup
3
Kevin Young Career Home Runs
144
Randy Johnson Career Home Runs Allowed
411
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
0.107
Kevin Young Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.037
Randy Johnson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.027
In this matchup
0.600
Kevin Young Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.143
Randy Johnson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.123
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.231
Kevin Young Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.163
Randy Johnson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.084
In this matchup
0.167
Kevin Young Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.296
Randy Johnson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.297
In this matchup
0
Kevin Young Career Hit By Pitch
62
Randy Johnson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
190
Outs
In this matchup
10
In this matchup
0
Kevin Young Career Intentional Walks
18
Randy Johnson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
37
In this matchup
13
Kevin Young Career Strikeouts
882
Randy Johnson Career Strikeouts Thrown
4875
In this matchup
2.231
Kevin Young Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.930
Randy Johnson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
3.501
In this matchup
0.077
Kevin Young Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.380
Randy Johnson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.310
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.207
Kevin Young Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.313
Randy Johnson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.286
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
Randy Johnson Career Sacrifice Hits
131
In this matchup
0
Kevin Young Career Sacrifice Flies
47
Randy Johnson Career Sacrifice Flies
89
In this matchup
0
Kevin Young Career Ground into Double Play
105
Randy Johnson Career Double Plays Enabled
251
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0