Michael Young vs. Chris Hammond — Matchup Analysis
Chris Hammond has dominated this matchup. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Hammond. Young is hitting just 0.143 in this matchup, 52% below their career average and below Hammond's career opposing average of 0.269. Young also posted an OPS of 0.714, well below the career mark of 0.787. Even with Young striking out less often than usual, once every 7 PA versus a career rate of once every 7 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Hammond. Edge: Hammond.
How Michael Young put the ball into play against Chris Hammond
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Chris Hammond to Michael Young
Matchup Details for Michael Young and Chris Hammond
Stats that describe the matchup between Michael Young and Chris Hammond including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Michael Young Career Plate Appearances
8612
Chris Hammond Career Batters Faced
4821
In this matchup
0.143
Michael Young Career Batting Average
0.300
Chris Hammond Career Opposing Batting Average
0.269
In this matchup
1
Michael Young Career Home Runs
185
Chris Hammond Career Home Runs Allowed
105
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
0.143
Michael Young Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.023
Chris Hammond Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.024
In this matchup
1.000
Michael Young Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.078
Chris Hammond Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.090
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
1.000
Michael Young Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.150
Chris Hammond Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.147
In this matchup
0.000
Michael Young Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.333
Chris Hammond Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.302
In this matchup
0
Michael Young Career Hit By Pitch
22
Chris Hammond Career Batters Hit By Pitch
31
Outs
In this matchup
5
In this matchup
0
Michael Young Career Intentional Walks
28
Chris Hammond Career Intentional Walks Allowed
32
In this matchup
1
Michael Young Career Strikeouts
1235
Chris Hammond Career Strikeouts Thrown
712
In this matchup
7.000
Michael Young Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.970
Chris Hammond Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.771
In this matchup
0.000
Michael Young Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.470
Chris Hammond Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.540
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.143
Michael Young Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.346
Chris Hammond Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.328
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
Michael Young Career Sacrifice Hits
25
Chris Hammond Career Sacrifice Hits
54
In this matchup
0
Michael Young Career Sacrifice Flies
72
Chris Hammond Career Sacrifice Flies
32
In this matchup
0
Michael Young Career Ground into Double Play
236
Chris Hammond Career Double Plays Enabled
109
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0