Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Matchup
It doesn't matter if you are trying to make your next big bet or parlay, tweak your fantasy team, rub something in your buddy's face,
or just want to understand the game better, it's always interesting to look at a matchup. Michael Young and Jon Lester have faced off against
each other 33 times throughout their careers. Against Jon Lester, Michael Young has maintained a Batting Average of 0.333, higher than his career batting average of 0.3. Jon Lester's career opposing batting average is 0.252, lower than their face-off average, possibly underperforming against Michael Young. Michael Young's OPS against Jon Lester is 0.894, higher than his career OPS of 0.786.
Jon Lester has struck out Michael Young 4 times in 30 at-bats. Against Jon Lester, Michael Young strikes out every 8.250 plate appearances. Michael Young's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 6.97, striking out more often against Jon Lester than average. Jon Lester strikes out a batter every 4.617 plate appearances, striking out Michael Young less often than his average.
Jon Lester has struck out Michael Young 4 times in 30 at-bats. Against Jon Lester, Michael Young strikes out every 8.250 plate appearances. Michael Young's career Plate Appearance per Strikeout is 6.97, striking out more often against Jon Lester than average. Jon Lester strikes out a batter every 4.617 plate appearances, striking out Michael Young less often than his average.
How Michael Young put the ball into play against Jon Lester
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jon Lester to Michael Young
Matchup Details for Michael Young and Jon Lester
Stats that describe the matchup between Michael Young and Jon Lester including some career level stats for context.
Plate Appearances
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Plate Appearances
33
Michael Young Career Plate Appearances
8612
Jon Lester Career Batters Faced
11487
At Bats
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester At Bats
30
Michael Young Career At Bats
7918
Jon Lester Career At Bats Pitched
10364
Batting Average
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Batting Average
0.333
Michael Young Career Batting Average
0.3
Jon Lester Career Opposing Batting Average
0.252
Hits
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Hits
10
Michael Young Career Hits
2375
Jon Lester Career Hits Allowed
2610
Singles
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Singles
7
Michael Young Career Singles
1689
Doubles
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Doubles
2
Michael Young Career Doubles
441
Triples
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Triples
0
Michael Young Career Triples
60
Home Runs
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Home Runs
1
Michael Young Career Home Runs
185
Jon Lester Career Home Runs Allowed
294
Grand Slams
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Grand Slams
0
In the Park Home Runs
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester In the Park Home Runs
0
In the Park Grand Slams
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester In the Park Grand Slams
0
Extra Base Hits
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Extra Base Hits
3
Michael Young Career Extra Base Hits
686
Home Runs Per at Bat
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Home Runs Per at Bat
0.033
Michael Young Career Home Runs Per at Bat
0.023
Jon Lester Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.028367425704361
Home Runs Per Hit
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Home Runs Per Hit
0.100
Michael Young Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.078
Jon Lester Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.11264367816092
Home Runs Per Strikeout
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.250
Michael Young Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.1497975708502
Jon Lester Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.11816720257235
Total Bases
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Total Bases
15
Michael Young Total Bases
3491
Times on Base
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Times on Base
13
Michael Young Career Times on Base
2972
On Base Pct
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester On Base Pct
0.394
Michael Young Career On Base Percentage
0.345
Slugging Pct
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Slugging Pct
0.500
Michael Young Career Slugging Percentage
0.441
On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester On Base Plus Slugging (OPS)
0.894
Michael Young Career OPS
0.786
Isolated Power
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Isolated Power
0.167
Michael Young Career Isolated Power
0.141
Gross Production Average
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Gross Production Average
0.302
Michael Young Career Gross Production Average
0.266
Batting Average on Balls in Play
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.360
Michael Young Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.333
Jon Lester Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.30278467773565
Runs Batted In (RBI)
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Runs Batted In (RBI)
2
Michael Young Career RBIs
1030
Runs Created
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Runs Created
5.010
Michael Young Career Runs Created
1227.64
Hit By Pitch
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Hit By Pitch
0
Michael Young Career Hit By Pitch
22
Jon Lester Career Batters Hit By Pitch
90
Outs
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Outs
15
Walks
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Walks
3
Michael Young Career Walks
575
Jon Lester Career Walks Allowed
892
Intentional Walks
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Intentional Walks
0
Michael Young Career Intentional Walks
28
Jon Lester Career Intentional Walks Allowed
13
Strikeouts
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Strikeouts
4
Michael Young Career Strikeouts
1235
Jon Lester Career Strikeouts Thrown
2488
Plate Appearance Per Strikout
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Plate Appearance Per Strikout
8.250
Michael Young Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.97
Jon Lester Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
4.616961414791
Walks Per Strikeout
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Walks Per Strikeout
0.750
Michael Young Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.47
Jon Lester Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.3637459807074
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
0.394
Michael Young Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.34579656293544
Jon Lester Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.3059980847915
Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Batter Reached due to Defensive Indifference
0
Batter Reached due to Error
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Batter Reached due to Error
0
Batter Reached due to Interference
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Batter Reached due to Interference
0
Sacrifice Hits
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Sacrifice Hits
0
Michael Young Career Sacrifice Hits
25
Jon Lester Career Sacrifice Hits
61
Sacrifice Flies
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Sacrifice Flies
0
Michael Young Career Sacrifice Flies
72
Jon Lester Career Sacrifice Flies
67
Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Grounds into Double Play (GIDP)
3
Michael Young Career Ground into Double Play
236
Jon Lester Career Double Plays Enabled
250
Ground into Triple Play
Michael Young vs. Jon Lester Ground into Triple Play
0