Michael Young vs. Jason Johnson — Matchup Analysis
Jason Johnson has completely neutralized Young in this matchup. Young's numbers against Johnson tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.393, 50% below the career mark of 0.787, with a batting average of just 0.143, 52% below their career average and below Johnson's career opposing average of 0.283. Even with Young striking out less often than usual, once every 8 PA versus a career rate of once every 7 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Johnson. Edge: Johnson.
How Michael Young put the ball into play against Jason Johnson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jason Johnson to Michael Young
Matchup Details for Michael Young and Jason Johnson
Stats that describe the matchup between Michael Young and Jason Johnson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
16
Michael Young Career Plate Appearances
8612
Jason Johnson Career Batters Faced
5996
In this matchup
14
Michael Young Career At Bats
7918
Jason Johnson Career At Bats Pitched
5368
In this matchup
0.143
Michael Young Career Batting Average
0.300
Jason Johnson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.283
In this matchup
0
Michael Young Career Home Runs
185
Jason Johnson Career Home Runs Allowed
181
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
Jason Johnson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.034
In this matchup
0.000
Michael Young Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.078
Jason Johnson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.119
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Michael Young Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.150
Jason Johnson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.223
In this matchup
0.167
Michael Young Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.333
Jason Johnson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.306
In this matchup
0
Michael Young Career Hit By Pitch
22
Jason Johnson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
57
Outs
In this matchup
10
In this matchup
0
Michael Young Career Intentional Walks
28
Jason Johnson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
25
In this matchup
2
Michael Young Career Strikeouts
1235
Jason Johnson Career Strikeouts Thrown
810
In this matchup
8.000
Michael Young Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.970
Jason Johnson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
7.402
In this matchup
1.000
Michael Young Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.470
Jason Johnson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.610
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.250
Michael Young Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.346
Jason Johnson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.341
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
Jason Johnson Career Sacrifice Hits
27
In this matchup
0
Michael Young Career Sacrifice Flies
72
Jason Johnson Career Sacrifice Flies
46
In this matchup
2
Michael Young Career Ground into Double Play
236
Jason Johnson Career Double Plays Enabled
141
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0