Michael Young vs. Jeff Weaver — Matchup Analysis
Jeff Weaver has kept Young in check relative to their career standard. 0.304 is a solid batting line, but the OPS of 0.652 sits 17% below where Young typically operates, reflecting a pitcher making a great hitter work harder than usual. Weaver has also had the strikeout edge, sitting Young down once every 4.8 plate appearances against a career rate of once every 7 PA. Slight edge: Weaver. Context matters here.
How Michael Young put the ball into play against Jeff Weaver
Balls and Strikes Thrown by Jeff Weaver to Michael Young
Matchup Details for Michael Young and Jeff Weaver
Stats that describe the matchup between Michael Young and Jeff Weaver including some career level stats for context.
In this matchup
24
Michael Young Career Plate Appearances
8612
Jeff Weaver Career Batters Faced
7970
In this matchup
0.304
Michael Young Career Batting Average
0.300
Jeff Weaver Career Opposing Batting Average
0.277
In this matchup
0
Michael Young Career Home Runs
185
Jeff Weaver Career Home Runs Allowed
227
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
Jeff Weaver Career Home Runs Allowed per At Bat
0.032
In this matchup
0.000
Michael Young Career Home Runs Per Hit
0.078
Jeff Weaver Career Home Runs Allowed Per Hit
0.114
Home Runs Per Strikeout
In this matchup
0.000
Michael Young Career Home Runs Per Strikeout
0.150
Jeff Weaver Career Home Runs Allowed Per Strikeout
0.187
In this matchup
0.389
Michael Young Career Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.333
Jeff Weaver Career Opposing Batting Average on Balls in Play
0.307
In this matchup
0
Michael Young Career Hit By Pitch
22
Jeff Weaver Career Batters Hit By Pitch
124
Outs
In this matchup
12
In this matchup
0
Michael Young Career Intentional Walks
28
Jeff Weaver Career Intentional Walks Allowed
44
In this matchup
5
Michael Young Career Strikeouts
1235
Jeff Weaver Career Strikeouts Thrown
1214
In this matchup
4.800
Michael Young Career Plate Appearances Per Strikeout
6.970
Jeff Weaver Career Batters Faced per Strikeout
6.565
In this matchup
0.000
Michael Young Career Walks Per Strikeout
0.470
Jeff Weaver Career Walks Allowed Per Strikeout
0.430
Walks and Hits Per Plate Apperance
In this matchup
0.292
Michael Young Career Walks and Hits Per Plate Appearance
0.346
Jeff Weaver Career Walks and Hits Allowed Per Plate Appearance
0.321
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
1
Michael Young Career Sacrifice Hits
25
Jeff Weaver Career Sacrifice Hits
70
In this matchup
0
Michael Young Career Sacrifice Flies
72
Jeff Weaver Career Sacrifice Flies
61
In this matchup
3
Michael Young Career Ground into Double Play
236
Jeff Weaver Career Double Plays Enabled
136
Ground into Triple Play
In this matchup
0