Michael Young vs. Chris Sampson — Matchup Analysis
Chris Sampson has completely neutralized Young in this matchup. With only 7 career plate appearances, treat this as early evidence, but it points toward Sampson. Young's numbers against Sampson tell a stark story: an OPS of 0.000, 100% below the career mark of 0.787, with a batting average of just 0.000, 100% below their career average and below Sampson's career opposing average of 0.280. Even with Young striking out less often than usual, once every 7 PA versus a career rate of once every 7 PA, the overall production numbers still favor Sampson. Edge: Sampson.
How Michael Young put the ball into play against Chris Sampson
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Chris Sampson to Michael Young
Matchup Details for Michael Young and Chris Sampson
Stats that describe the matchup between Michael Young and Chris Sampson including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
7
Michael Young Career Plate Appearances
8612
Chris Sampson Career Batters Faced
1517
In this matchup
0.000
Michael Young Career Batting Average
0.300
Chris Sampson Career Opposing Batting Average
0.280
In this matchup
0
Michael Young Career Home Runs
185
Chris Sampson Career Home Runs Allowed
40
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
Chris Sampson Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.029
In this matchup
0.000
Michael Young Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.078
Chris Sampson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.103
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Michael Young Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.150
Chris Sampson Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.227
In this matchup
0.000
Michael Young Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.333
Chris Sampson Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.298
In this matchup
0
Michael Young Career Hit By Pitch
22
Chris Sampson Career Batters Hit By Pitch
12
Outs
In this matchup
6
In this matchup
0
Michael Young Career Intentional Walks
28
Chris Sampson Career Intentional Walks Allowed
14
In this matchup
1
Michael Young Career Strikeouts
1235
Chris Sampson Career Strikeouts Thrown
176
In this matchup
7.000
Michael Young Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.970
Chris Sampson Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
8.619
In this matchup
0.000
Michael Young Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.470
Chris Sampson Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.490
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.000
Michael Young Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.346
Chris Sampson Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.324
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
Chris Sampson Career Sacrifice Hits
13
In this matchup
0
Michael Young Career Sacrifice Flies
72
Chris Sampson Career Sacrifice Flies
13
In this matchup
1
Michael Young Career Ground into Double Play
236
Chris Sampson Career Double Plays Enabled
42
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0