Michael Young vs. Brian Matusz — Matchup Analysis
Michael Young has held their own against Matusz. Young is hitting 0.375 in this matchup, 25% above their career average and above Matusz's career opposing average of 0.273. Young also posted an OPS of 0.775, modestly above the career mark of 0.787. Despite striking out once every 5 plate appearances here, more often than the career rate of once every 7 PA, Young is still posting above-career production against Matusz. Slight edge: Young.
How Michael Young put the ball into play against Brian Matusz
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Brian Matusz to Michael Young
Matchup Details for Michael Young and Brian Matusz
Stats that describe the matchup between Michael Young and Brian Matusz including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
10
Michael Young Career Plate Appearances
8612
Brian Matusz Career Batters Faced
2335
In this matchup
0.375
Michael Young Career Batting Average
0.300
Brian Matusz Career Opposing Batting Average
0.273
In this matchup
0
Michael Young Career Home Runs
185
Brian Matusz Career Home Runs Allowed
79
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
Brian Matusz Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.038
In this matchup
0.000
Michael Young Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.078
Brian Matusz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.139
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Michael Young Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.150
Brian Matusz Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.171
In this matchup
0.429
Michael Young Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.333
Brian Matusz Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.317
In this matchup
0
Michael Young Career Hit By Pitch
22
Brian Matusz Career Batters Hit By Pitch
16
Outs
In this matchup
4
In this matchup
0
Michael Young Career Intentional Walks
28
Brian Matusz Career Intentional Walks Allowed
17
In this matchup
2
Michael Young Career Strikeouts
1235
Brian Matusz Career Strikeouts Thrown
462
In this matchup
5.000
Michael Young Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.970
Brian Matusz Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
5.054
In this matchup
0.500
Michael Young Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.470
Brian Matusz Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.440
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.400
Michael Young Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.346
Brian Matusz Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.337
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
Brian Matusz Career Sacrifice Hits
15
In this matchup
1
Michael Young Career Sacrifice Flies
72
Brian Matusz Career Sacrifice Flies
19
In this matchup
0
Michael Young Career Ground into Double Play
236
Brian Matusz Career Double Plays Enabled
33
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0