Michael Young vs. Tim Hudson — Matchup Analysis
Tim Hudson has kept Young in check relative to their career standard. 0.313 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.715 sits 9% below where Young typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Even with Young striking out less often than usual, once every 9 PA versus a career rate of once every 7 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Hudson. Slight edge: Hudson. Context matters here.
How Michael Young put the ball into play against Tim Hudson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Tim Hudson to Michael Young
Matchup Details for Michael Young and Tim Hudson
Stats that describe the matchup between Michael Young and Tim Hudson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
36
Michael Young Career Plate Appearances
8612
Tim Hudson Career Batters Faced
13005
In this matchup
0.313
Michael Young Career Batting Average
0.300
Tim Hudson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.251
In this matchup
0
Michael Young Career Home Runs
185
Tim Hudson Career Home Runs Allowed
248
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
Tim Hudson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.021
In this matchup
0.000
Michael Young Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.078
Tim Hudson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.084
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Michael Young Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.150
Tim Hudson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.119
In this matchup
0.357
Michael Young Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.333
Tim Hudson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.286
In this matchup
0
Michael Young Career Hit By Pitch
22
Tim Hudson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
124
Outs
In this matchup
18
In this matchup
0
Michael Young Career Intentional Walks
28
Tim Hudson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
84
In this matchup
4
Michael Young Career Strikeouts
1235
Tim Hudson Career Strikeouts Thrown
2080
In this matchup
9.000
Michael Young Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.970
Tim Hudson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.252
In this matchup
0.750
Michael Young Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.470
Tim Hudson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.440
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.361
Michael Young Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.346
Tim Hudson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.304
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
1
Michael Young Career Sacrifice Hits
25
Tim Hudson Career Sacrifice Hits
113
In this matchup
0
Michael Young Career Sacrifice Flies
72
Tim Hudson Career Sacrifice Flies
64
In this matchup
0
Michael Young Career Ground into Double Play
236
Tim Hudson Career Double Plays Enabled
335
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0