Mike Young vs. Bob Knepper — Matchup Analysis
Mike Young has absolutely raked against Knepper. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Young. Young's production against Knepper has been exceptional: an OPS of 1.171, 56% above the career mark of 0.752, with a batting average of 0.400, 62% above their career average and above Knepper's career opposing average of 0.264. Young has made good contact, striking out once every 7 plate appearances, less often than the career rate of once every 4.6 PA. Edge: Young.
How Mike Young put the ball into play against Bob Knepper
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Bob Knepper to Mike Young
Matchup Details for Mike Young and Bob Knepper
Stats that describe the matchup between Mike Young and Bob Knepper including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Mike Young Career Plate Appearances
2116
Bob Knepper Career Batters Faced
11488
In this matchup
0.400
Mike Young Career Batting Average
0.247
Bob Knepper Career Opposing Batting Average
0.264
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
Mike Young Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.039
Bob Knepper Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.022
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Young Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.159
Bob Knepper Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.083
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Mike Young Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.155
Bob Knepper Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.155
In this matchup
0.500
Mike Young Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.291
Bob Knepper Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.289
In this matchup
0
Mike Young Career Hit By Pitch
20
Bob Knepper Career Batters Hit By Pitch
47
Outs
In this matchup
1
In this matchup
0
Mike Young Career Intentional Walks
14
Bob Knepper Career Intentional Walks Allowed
78
In this matchup
1
Mike Young Career Strikeouts
465
Bob Knepper Career Strikeouts Thrown
1473
In this matchup
7.000
Mike Young Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
4.550
Bob Knepper Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.799
In this matchup
2.000
Mike Young Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.510
Bob Knepper Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.580
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.571
Mike Young Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.333
Bob Knepper Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.320
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
Mike Young Career Sacrifice Hits
10
Bob Knepper Career Sacrifice Hits
134
In this matchup
0
Mike Young Career Sacrifice Flies
9
Bob Knepper Career Sacrifice Flies
73
In this matchup
0
Mike Young Career Ground into Double Play
36
Bob Knepper Career Double Plays Enabled
262
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0