Michael Young vs. J. P. Howell — Matchup Analysis
J. P. Howell has completely neutralized Young in this matchup. Young's numbers against Howell tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.573, 27% below the career mark of 0.787, with a batting average of just 0.200, 33% below their career average and below Howell's career opposing average of 0.242. Howell has been dominant in the strikeout department too, sending Young down once every 5.5 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 7 PA, and Young has yet to take Howell deep. Edge: Howell.
How Michael Young put the ball into play against J. P. Howell
Balls and Strikes Thrown by J. P. Howell to Michael Young
Matchup Details for Michael Young and J. P. Howell
Stats that describe the matchup between Michael Young and J. P. Howell including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
11
Michael Young Career Plate Appearances
8612
J. P. Howell Career Batters Faced
2655
In this matchup
0.200
Michael Young Career Batting Average
0.300
J. P. Howell Career Opposing Batting Average
0.242
In this matchup
0
Michael Young Career Home Runs
185
J. P. Howell Career Home Runs Allowed
59
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
Michael Young Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.023
J. P. Howell Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.025
In this matchup
0.000
Michael Young Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.078
J. P. Howell Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.105
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Michael Young Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.150
J. P. Howell Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.104
In this matchup
0.250
Michael Young Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.333
J. P. Howell Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.297
In this matchup
0
Michael Young Career Hit By Pitch
22
J. P. Howell Career Batters Hit By Pitch
32
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Michael Young Career Intentional Walks
28
J. P. Howell Career Intentional Walks Allowed
14
In this matchup
2
Michael Young Career Strikeouts
1235
J. P. Howell Career Strikeouts Thrown
566
In this matchup
5.500
Michael Young Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.970
J. P. Howell Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.691
In this matchup
0.500
Michael Young Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.470
J. P. Howell Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.480
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.273
Michael Young Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.346
J. P. Howell Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.318
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
J. P. Howell Career Sacrifice Hits
22
In this matchup
0
Michael Young Career Sacrifice Flies
72
J. P. Howell Career Sacrifice Flies
15
In this matchup
1
Michael Young Career Ground into Double Play
236
J. P. Howell Career Double Plays Enabled
66
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0