Michael Young 2008 Game by Game Batting Logs

Michael Young appeared in 155 Major League games during the 2008 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Young appeared in, specifically relating to his 2008 hitting statistics. Notes: The Date / Box field has a link to the box score from the game being described. If the Date is followed by an asterisk (*), Young started during that game at the first position listed in the Position(s) column. Cumulative monthly totals are provided where applicable.

"Michael Young is Michael Young. He has a reputation and I respect that reputation. I know exactly what Michael Young brings. He can bring a lot to us in defending our American League championship. I certainly want him around here...He means everything inside the clubhouse. He's our leader. It's a guy that shows up every day and plays through injuries. He leaves his heart out on the field every day. We're playing to put the best club out there and as far as I'm concerned, he's a part of that." - Texas Rangers Manager Ron Washington on ESPNDallas.com (Richard Durrett, "Manager wants Michael Young in '11", 02/08/2011, Source)
Michael Young 2008 Game by Game Batting Logs

In Chronological Order / Michael Young Stats

03-31-2008 *at Mariners5130011001000.600.6001.200ss
 March 2008 Totals
5 1 3 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .600 .600 1.200 -
04-01-2008 *at Mariners4000000101000.333.400.667ss
04-02-2008 *at Mariners4000000002000.231.286.462ss
04-04-2008 *at Angels of Anaheim4110001101000.235.316.412ss
04-05-2008 *at Angels of Anaheim4000000000000.190.261.333ss
04-06-2008 *at Angels of Anaheim4021000101000.240.321.400dh
04-08-2008 *vs Orioles4000000000000.207.281.345ss
04-10-2008 *vs Orioles3220001100000.250.333.375ss
04-10-2008 *vs Orioles4110011101000.250.341.444ss
04-11-2008 *vs Blue Jays4100000101000.225.326.400ss
04-12-2008 *vs Blue Jays4000000001000.205.300.364ss
04-13-2008 *vs Blue Jays4010000101000.208.309.354ss
04-14-2008 *vs Angels of Anaheim3000001000001.196.288.333ss
04-15-2008 *vs Angels of Anaheim5030001001000.232.313.357ss
04-16-2008 *at Blue Jays8121000000000.234.306.359ss
04-18-2008 *at Red Sox4011000100000.235.312.368ss
04-19-2008 *at Red Sox5010000000000.233.305.356ss
04-20-2008 *at Red Sox4120000001000.247.314.364ss
04-21-2008 *at Red Sox4122000101000.259.330.395ss
04-22-2008 *at Tigers4010000001000.259.326.388ss
04-23-2008 *at Tigers2121001100000.276.347.414ss
04-24-2008 *at Tigers4120011100000.286.359.451ss
04-25-2008 *vs Twins5110001000000.281.352.438ss
04-26-2008 *vs Twins3110000202000.283.363.434ss
04-27-2008 *vs Twins4231001001000.301.376.456ss
04-29-2008 *vs Royals4121001100000.308.385.467ss
04-30-2008 *vs Royals4220000102000.315.394.468ss
 April 2008 Totals
106 17 32 8 0 2 10 15 0 18 0 0 1 .302 .385 .434 -
05-01-2008 *vs Royals3000000003000.307.385.456dh
05-02-2008 *at Athletics3000001000001.299.373.444ss
05-03-2008 *at Athletics4111001000000.298.370.446ss
05-04-2008 *at Athletics4010000000000.296.366.440ss
05-05-2008 *at Mariners4121000000000.302.370.450ss
05-06-2008 *at Mariners3210003100001.303.371.447ss
05-07-2008 *at Mariners1000000000000.301.368.444ss
05-09-2008 *vs Athletics4000000000000.292.359.431ss
05-10-2008 *vs Athletics5020000001000.296.360.430ss
05-11-2008 *vs Athletics5010001001000.293.355.422ss
05-12-2008 *vs Mariners4110002201000.291.360.417ss
05-13-2008 *vs Mariners3000000100000.286.358.409ss
05-14-2008 *vs Mariners6121001000000.288.357.413ss
05-16-2008 *vs Astros6320013000000.289.356.428ss
05-17-2008 *vs Astros5110000000000.287.352.421ss
05-18-2008 *vs Astros4110000000000.286.350.417ss
05-19-2008 *at Twins6110000002000.282.345.409ss
05-20-2008 *at Twins5010000002000.280.341.403ss
05-21-2008 *at Twins5110011001000.277.338.414ss
05-22-2008 *at Twins5121000101000.281.342.418ss
05-23-2008 *at Indians5110000100000.279.342.413ss
05-24-2008 *at Indians5120000002000.282.343.413ss
05-25-2008 *at Indians4010000000000.281.342.410ss
05-26-2008 *at Rays4010000001000.280.340.407ss
05-27-2008 *at Rays5211000102000.279.340.406ss
05-28-2008 *at Rays4111000001000.278.339.408ss
05-30-2008 *vs Athletics4120000000000.282.341.410ss
05-31-2008 *vs Athletics4230101000000.290.348.424ss
 May 2008 Totals
120 22 32 6 1 2 14 7 0 18 0 0 2 .267 .302 .383 -
06-01-2008 *vs Athletics4210000103000.289.349.421ss
06-02-2008 *vs Indians5230001000000.296.353.425ss
06-03-2008 *vs Indians5011001001000.294.351.424ss
06-04-2008 *vs Indians5231002000000.300.355.432ss
06-05-2008 *vs Indians5231012002000.306.359.451ss
06-07-2008 *vs Rays4120001001000.309.361.452ss
06-10-2008 *at Royals4110000100000.308.362.449ss
06-11-2008 *at Royals5100000100000.302.358.440ss
06-12-2008 *at Royals3000000000100.299.357.435ss
06-13-2008 *at Mets4000000001000.295.352.429ss
06-15-2008 *at Mets5000000002000.289.346.421ss
06-15-2008 *at Mets3010001100000.290.348.420ss
06-17-2008 *vs Braves4100001001000.286.344.415ss
06-18-2008 *vs Braves4000000000000.282.340.409ss
06-19-2008 *vs Braves4010002000001.281.337.407ss
06-20-2008 *at Nationals6000000000000.276.331.399ss
06-21-2008 *at Nationals6231002001000.280.334.404ss
06-22-2008 *at Nationals4000000001000.277.330.399ss
06-24-2008 *at Astros2010001200000.278.335.399ss
06-25-2008 *at Astros4010000000000.278.334.397ss
06-26-2008 *at Astros4000000000000.274.331.393ss
06-27-2008 *vs Phillies5121000000000.276.331.396ss
06-28-2008 *vs Phillies5130012001000.281.335.408ss
06-29-2008 *vs Phillies5111002000000.280.333.408ss
06-30-2008 *at Yankees4032000000000.285.338.418ss
 June 2008 Totals
109 17 30 8 0 2 18 6 0 14 1 0 1 .275 .316 .404 -
07-01-2008 *at Yankees5020001001000.287.339.417ss
07-02-2008 *at Yankees2111001000000.288.339.421ss
07-04-2008 *at Orioles4010000000000.288.339.419ss
07-05-2008 *at Orioles5030001000000.292.342.421ss
07-07-2008 *vs Angels of Anaheim5010000002000.291.340.418ss
07-08-2008 *vs Angels of Anaheim4120100001000.293.342.425ss
07-09-2008 *vs Angels of Anaheim5130001001000.297.345.427ss
07-10-2008 *vs Angels of Anaheim7140002001000.302.349.430ss
07-11-2008 *vs White Sox3221001201000.305.354.434ss
07-12-2008 *vs White Sox5010000002000.304.352.431ss
07-13-2008 *vs White Sox6010002002000.302.350.427ss
07-18-2008 *at Twins3010000100000.302.351.426ss
07-19-2008 *at Twins4000000000000.299.348.422ss
07-20-2008 *at Twins4000000001000.296.345.418ss
07-21-2008 *at White Sox4100000102000.293.343.414ss
07-22-2008 *at White Sox4010000001000.293.342.412ss
07-23-2008 *at White Sox5120012002000.294.343.419ss
07-25-2008 *at Athletics5131002001001.298.345.424ss
07-26-2008 *at Athletics5010001001000.296.343.421ss
07-27-2008 *at Athletics4210000101000.296.344.420ss
07-28-2008 *vs Mariners1110001000000.298.345.421ss
07-29-2008 *vs Mariners4100000103000.295.344.417ss
07-30-2008vs Mariners0000001000001.295.343.417ph,ss
07-31-2008 *vs Mariners5000000000000.292.340.412ss
 July 2008 Totals
99 13 31 3 1 1 16 6 0 23 0 0 2 .313 .346 .394 -
08-01-2008 *vs Blue Jays5221001000000.293.340.414ss
08-02-2008 *vs Blue Jays4000000003000.290.337.411ss
08-03-2008 *vs Blue Jays4110000001000.290.337.409ss
08-04-2008 *vs Yankees4120013101000.292.339.417ss
08-05-2008 *vs Yankees3100000202000.290.340.414ss
08-06-2008 *vs Yankees4110011001000.289.339.419ss
08-07-2008 *vs Yankees4000000002000.287.337.415ss
08-08-2008 *at Orioles4011000000000.287.336.416ss
08-09-2008 *at Orioles2010000000000.288.337.416ss
08-10-2008 *at Orioles5110001101000.287.337.414ss
08-12-2008 *at Red Sox6010000001000.285.335.411ss
08-13-2008 *at Red Sox5130000001000.288.337.413ss
08-14-2008 *at Red Sox3020000001000.291.339.415ss
08-15-2008 *vs Rays4000000000000.288.336.411ss
08-16-2008 *vs Rays3021001100000.291.339.415ss
08-17-2008 *vs Rays3000000200000.289.340.412ss
08-18-2008 *vs Tigers5111002000000.288.339.412ss
08-19-2008 *vs Tigers4010000101000.288.339.411ss
08-20-2008 *vs Tigers5110011000000.287.338.415ss
08-22-2008 *vs Indians5010000001000.286.337.413ss
08-23-2008 *vs Indians4120013000000.288.338.419ss
08-24-2008 *vs Indians4010000100000.287.339.418ss
08-25-2008 *at Royals5330000100000.290.342.419ss
08-26-2008 *at Royals5010000001000.289.341.417ss
08-27-2008 *at Royals4000000000000.287.338.414ss
08-28-2008 *at Angels of Anaheim5110000001000.286.337.412ss
08-29-2008 *at Angels of Anaheim4111000003000.286.337.413ss
08-30-2008 *at Angels of Anaheim5010000000000.285.336.411ss
08-31-2008 *at Angels of Anaheim5011000001000.285.334.411ss
 August 2008 Totals
123 16 32 6 0 4 13 10 0 22 0 0 0 .260 .316 .407 -
09-01-2008 *vs Mariners4020000100000.286.337.412ss
09-02-2008 *vs Mariners3111000100000.286.338.413ss
09-03-2008 *vs Mariners4110000001000.286.337.412ss
09-05-2008 *vs Red Sox4000000001000.284.335.409ss
09-06-2008 *vs Red Sox4210002101000.284.335.408ss
09-07-2008 *vs Red Sox4000000003000.282.333.405dh
09-09-2008 *at Mariners4120001000100.284.335.406ss
09-10-2008 *at Mariners5000000003000.281.333.402ss
09-11-2008 *at Athletics5010000000000.280.332.401ss
09-12-2008 *at Athletics4010000100000.280.332.400ss
09-13-2008 *at Athletics4000000000000.278.330.397ss
09-14-2008 *at Athletics3210000200000.279.332.397ss
09-15-2008 *vs Tigers4110001101000.279.333.396ss
09-16-2008 *vs Tigers3100000100000.277.332.394ss
09-17-2008 *vs Tigers2000000000000.276.331.393ss
09-19-2008 *vs Angels of Anaheim2120001000000.279.333.395ss
09-22-2008 *vs Athletics4010000100000.278.334.394ss
09-23-2008 *vs Athletics4120000001000.280.335.394ss
09-24-2008 *vs Athletics4242002100000.284.340.401ss
09-26-2008 *at Angels of Anaheim4222002100000.286.341.405ss
09-27-2008 *at Angels of Anaheim5110001001000.285.340.403ss
09-28-2008 *at Angels of Anaheim3000000001000.284.339.402ss
 September 2008 Totals
83 16 23 5 0 0 10 11 0 13 1 0 0 .277 .368 .337 -
 2008 Yearly Totals 645 102 183 36 2 12 82 55 0 109 2 0 6 .284 .339 .402 -

Michael Young 2008 Game by Game Batting Logs



Did you know that Michael Young appeared in 77 games at home, had 315 at-bats, drove in 55 runs, scored 60 times, had 96 hits (15 doubles / 2 triples / 8 home runs), walked 30 times (0 intentional), struck out 58 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 3 times (0 hits & 3 flies), and finished at home with a .304 batting average, .362 on base percentage and .441 slugging average?

On the road, Michael Young appeared in 78 games, had 330 at-bats, drove in 27 runs, scored 42 times, had 87 hits (21 doubles / 0 triples / 4 home runs), walked 25 times (0 intentional), struck out 51 times, was hit by a pitcher 2 times, sacrificed 3 times (0 hits & 3 flies), and finished at home with a .263 batting average, .316 on base percentage and .363 slugging average?

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