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Kevin Young

Pirates Career team 1992–2003
Number #29
Position First Baseman
Bats Right
Throws Right
Age 57
Height 6' 3"
Weight 230 lbs
Birth Place Alpena, MI
Born Jun 16, 1969

Key Insights

2003
One opponent brings the best out of him

Young has hit .636/.692/1.182 against Pat Mahomes in 13 plate appearances, his best line against anyone he has seen this often.

7 for 11 with 1 home run and 1 strikeout, against a .738 OPS median across his matchups.
This matchup ends in a strikeout more often than not

Billy Wagner has struck Young out 8 times in 12 plate appearances, 66.7% of everything between them.

8 strikeouts in 12 plate appearances.
He is a different player against this opponent

Young carries a .761 career OPS; against Jeff Shaw it is .144, over 15 plate appearances.

1 for 13 with 0 home runs.
One club he looks forward to seeing on the schedule

Against the arms currently on the MIN, Young has hit .355 and slugged .677 over 34 plate appearances, his best of any club.

11 hits, 2 home runs and 10 strikeouts, against a .402 slugging median across the clubs he has faced.
This opponent has his number every time they meet

Young has hit .000/.071/.000 against Octavio Dotel in 14 plate appearances, his worst line against anyone he has seen this often.

0 for 12 with 0 home runs and 4 strikeouts, against a .738 OPS median across his matchups.
He owns this opponent, and the record is not close

Young is 11 for 22 against Ryan Dempster, a .500 average and his best against anyone he has faced this often.

24 career plate appearances.

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Player Bio Data
DOB Jun 16, 1969
Birth Place Alpena, MI
Height 6' 3"
Weight 230 lbs LBS
Bats/Throws Right/Right
College/Draft Southern Miss