Michael Young batting average in 2002

.2622002 Regular Season

Michael Young posted a .262 batting average in the 2002 regular season.

Michael Young batting average in 2002, game by game
AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.SLG: Total bases per at-bat, so a home run counts four times a single.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Sep 29, 2002vs ATHL 8-7522010.260.306.379.685
Sep 28, 2002vs ATHL 10-8511000.258.306.379.684
Sep 27, 2002vs ATHL 3-2401000.259.306.380.687
Sep 26, 2002vs LAAL 10-5501000.259.307.381.688
Sep 25, 2002vs LAAW 4-3400010.260.308.383.691
Sep 24, 2002vs LAAW 2-1402000.261.309.386.694
Sep 22, 2002@ ATHL 7-5501010.260.307.385.692
Sep 21, 2002@ ATHL 6-3501000.260.308.387.695
Sep 20, 2002@ ATHL 4-2411000.261.309.388.698
Sep 19, 2002@ SEAW 12-7 F/10433000.261.310.389.699
Sep 18, 2002@ SEAL 3-2 F/10500000.257.304.387.691
Sep 17, 2002@ SEAL 3-2 F/10300010.260.307.390.697
Sep 16, 2002@ SEAL 6-5 F/11501010.261.309.393.702
Sep 15, 2002@ LAAL 13-4301020.262.310.395.705
Sep 14, 2002@ LAAL 8-6400000.261.310.393.703
Sep 13, 2002@ LAAL 3-2400000.263.313.396.709
Sep 12, 2002vs SEAW 7-3412120.265.315.399.714
Sep 11, 2002vs SEAW 4-3400000.264.312.392.705
Sep 10, 2002vs SEAW 3-2400000.266.315.396.710
Sep 8, 2002@ TBL 6-3410000.268.317.399.716
Sep 7, 2002@ TBW 11-2511010.270.318.402.720
Sep 6, 2002@ TBW 9-3501030.271.320.402.722
Sep 5, 2002@ BALW 11-2422110.272.322.404.726
Sep 4, 2002@ BALL 8-3211000.270.319.397.716
Sep 3, 2002@ BALW 7-1422010.269.315.397.712
Sep 2, 2002vs HOUW 7-2412020.267.313.387.700
Sep 1, 2002vs TBL 8-3401000.265.310.384.694
Aug 31, 2002vs TBL 7-5500000.265.310.385.695
Aug 30, 2002vs TBL 9-7512000.268.313.389.703
Aug 29, 2002vs BALW 9-6412010.266.313.387.700
Aug 28, 2002vs BALW 5-3301010.264.311.384.695
Aug 27, 2002vs BALW 9-4312000.264.309.384.693
Aug 26, 2002@ NYYL 10-3401000.261.307.378.685
Aug 25, 2002@ NYYW 6-2513020.261.308.379.686
Aug 24, 2002@ NYYL 3-2311000.257.304.374.678
Aug 23, 2002@ NYYW 6-2401000.256.304.372.676
Aug 22, 2002@ BOSL 12-3300000.257.305.371.675
Aug 21, 2002@ BOSL 5-3402000.258.305.373.678
Aug 20, 2002@ BOSW 3-2 F/10310000.256.303.372.675
Aug 18, 2002vs TORW 10-7422000.258.305.375.680
Aug 17, 2002vs TORW 9-5411000.256.302.371.673
Aug 16, 2002vs TORW 6-5401000.256.301.372.673
Aug 14, 2002vs CHWW 11-6310010.256.301.373.675
Aug 13, 2002vs CHWL 12-3300000.258.301.376.677
Aug 11, 2002@ CLEW 11-5300000.260.303.379.682
Aug 10, 2002@ CLEL 4-3401000.262.305.382.687
Aug 9, 2002@ CLEW 3-2401000.262.306.383.689
Aug 8, 2002@ DETL 2-1301000.262.306.385.691
Aug 7, 2002@ DETW 7-2 F/11411000.261.306.385.691
Aug 6, 2002@ DETL 8-2211000.261.307.387.693
Aug 4, 2002vs BOSL 11-3312000.260.304.386.690
Aug 3, 2002vs BOSW 8-6413010.257.299.384.683
Aug 2, 2002vs BOSL 13-0100000.251.295.377.672
Aug 1, 2002vs BOSW 19-7503000.252.296.378.674
Jul 31, 2002vs NYYW 17-6522010.247.292.372.664
Jul 30, 2002vs NYYL 9-6401000.245.290.369.659
Jul 29, 2002vs NYYL 9-2401000.245.291.370.661
Jul 28, 2002vs ATHL 12-2401000.245.291.369.660
Jul 27, 2002vs ATHW 10-6 F/10301000.245.292.370.662
Jul 26, 2002vs ATHW 12-4411000.244.291.371.662
Jul 25, 2002@ SEAL 7-2400000.244.292.372.664
Jul 24, 2002@ SEAW 4-3400000.247.295.377.671
Jul 23, 2002@ SEAL 4-1400000.250.298.381.679
Jul 21, 2002@ ATHW 7-3 F/12502010.253.302.386.688
Jul 20, 2002@ ATHL 6-5400000.251.301.386.687
Jul 19, 2002@ ATHL 10-0300000.254.305.390.695
Jul 18, 2002vs SEAL 5-3311000.256.307.394.702
Jul 17, 2002vs SEAL 6-3400000.256.307.395.702
Jul 16, 2002@ KCL 6-5 F/11411000.259.311.400.711
Jul 15, 2002@ KCL 6-4501000.259.312.399.710
Jul 15, 2002@ KCL 8-6110000.260.313.402.716
Jul 14, 2002@ MINL 5-4411000.261.312.403.716
Jul 13, 2002@ MINW 8-1422000.261.313.405.719
Jul 12, 2002@ MINL 4-3 F/11502010.258.308.404.713
Jul 11, 2002@ MINL 4-3511000.255.307.397.704
Jul 7, 2002vs BALL 10-4400000.256.309.394.702
Jul 6, 2002vs BALL 7-5422000.260.313.399.712
Jul 5, 2002vs BALW 7-6401000.257.310.398.708
Jul 4, 2002vs TBW 11-8501000.257.309.400.709
Jul 3, 2002vs TBW 6-5311000.258.311.404.715
Jul 2, 2002vs TBW 3-1311000.257.310.405.715
Jun 29, 2002vs HOUL 8-5411000.256.310.402.712
Jun 28, 2002vs HOUL 6-5411000.256.311.404.715
Jun 27, 2002vs LAAL 6-3500000.256.312.402.714
Jun 26, 2002vs LAAL 7-6400000.261.318.411.729
Jun 25, 2002vs LAAW 11-5421000.266.323.418.741
Jun 24, 2002vs LAAW 8-5301020.266.321.421.742
Jun 24, 2002vs LAAW 3-2200000.265.319.422.740
Jun 23, 2002@ PITW 10-4400000.268.318.425.744
Jun 22, 2002@ PITW 3-2301010.272.321.433.754
Jun 21, 2002@ PITW 2-0412000.271.321.434.755
Jun 20, 2002@ CHCW 7-4301011.267.318.429.746
Jun 19, 2002@ CHCW 7-4 F/10421110.266.314.430.744
Jun 18, 2002@ CHCL 4-3200001.267.313.419.732
Jun 16, 2002@ HOUL 7-6412000.269.312.423.735
Jun 15, 2002@ HOUL 4-0300000.265.309.422.730
Jun 14, 2002@ HOUW 9-6535220.269.313.428.741
Jun 12, 2002vs CINW 10-4412040.250.297.383.679
Jun 11, 2002vs CINL 8-5401010.245.293.370.662
Jun 10, 2002vs CINW 8-2423120.245.294.367.661
Jun 9, 2002vs ATLL 9-3401010.234.284.342.627
Jun 8, 2002vs ATLL 6-3 F/10401000.233.285.344.629
Jun 7, 2002vs ATLL 13-7401020.233.286.347.632
Jun 6, 2002@ LAAW 9-8402010.233.286.343.630
Jun 5, 2002@ LAAL 7-5 F/10400000.226.282.339.621
Jun 4, 2002@ LAAL 3-0300000.232.288.348.636
Jun 3, 2002@ LAAL 5-2400000.236.293.354.647
Jun 1, 2002vs KCW 3-1211000.242.300.363.663
May 31, 2002vs KCL 10-7 F/11600000.239.293.355.648
May 29, 2002vs MINW 9-8200010.248.304.369.673
May 28, 2002vs MINL 11-4500000.252.299.374.674
May 27, 2002vs MINL 5-2400000.261.309.387.697
May 26, 2002@ KCL 9-8501000.268.313.399.711
May 26, 2002@ KCL 7-5310000.271.317.406.723
May 25, 2002@ KCL 6-3401000.277.324.415.739
May 22, 2002@ MINW 6-5500000.278.326.421.747
May 21, 2002@ MINL 8-2401000.289.338.438.776
May 19, 2002@ DETL 2-1401010.291.336.444.780
May 18, 2002@ DETL 8-7512001.292.339.451.790
May 17, 2002@ DETL 6-3302010.287.336.454.790
May 16, 2002@ CHWL 4-0400000.276.327.448.775
May 15, 2002@ CHWW 5-2511110.287.339.465.805
May 14, 2002@ CHWL 15-4411010.292.346.448.794
May 12, 2002vs DETW 5-1201010.293.350.446.796
May 11, 2002vs DETW 10-6511020.289.340.444.785
May 10, 2002vs DETW 2-0411010.294.348.447.795
May 9, 2002vs CHWW 4-1312001.296.352.444.797
May 8, 2002vs CHWL 5-3402010.282.333.436.769
May 7, 2002vs CHWL 11-6512130.270.325.419.744
May 6, 2002vs CHWW 6-5501010.261.320.348.668
May 5, 2002@ CLEL 9-2500000.266.329.359.688
May 4, 2002@ CLEL 3-0301000.288.354.390.744
May 3, 2002@ CLEW 4-2400000.286.344.393.737
May 2, 2002@ TORW 5-3501000.308.357.423.780
May 1, 2002@ TORW 8-1522011.319.373.447.819
Apr 30, 2002@ TORW 10-3523001.310.370.452.822
Apr 27, 2002vs CLEW 4-2300000.270.325.405.730
Apr 26, 2002vs CLEL 7-4401000.294.351.441.793
Apr 25, 2002vs TORW 11-9111000.300.344.467.810
Apr 21, 2002@ SEAL 5-3400000.276.323.448.771
Apr 20, 2002@ SEAL 3-2 F/11500000.320.370.520.890
Apr 19, 2002@ SEAW 9-0413120.400.455.6501.105
Apr 17, 2002@ LAAW 4-1402000.313.389.438.826
Apr 13, 2002vs SEAL 9-4100000.250.357.417.774
Apr 11, 2002vs ATHW 7-0302010.273.385.455.839
Apr 5, 2002vs LAAL 3-1300000.125.222.125.347
Apr 3, 2002@ ATHL 9-6211000.200.333.200.533
Apr 1, 2002@ ATHL 8-3300000.000.000.000.000

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · SLG · OPS

  • 12th-best of Michael Young's 14 seasons on file; the high is .338 in 2011.
  • Up .013 from .249 in 2001.

Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on November 5, 2026.

Michael Young: top 5 2002 regular season games by AVG

Michael Young: top 5 2002 regular season games by AVG
AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.SLG: Total bases per at-bat, so a home run counts four times a single.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Apr 19, 2002@ SEAW 9-0413120.400.455.6501.105
Apr 20, 2002@ SEAL 3-2 F/11500000.320.370.520.890
May 1, 2002@ TORW 8-1522011.319.373.447.819
Apr 17, 2002@ LAAW 4-1402000.313.389.438.826
Apr 30, 2002@ TORW 10-3523001.310.370.452.822

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · SLG · OPS

All 148 2002 games

Michael Young, 2002 regular season

GP
156
AB
573
R
77
H
150
HR
9
RBI
62
SB
6
AVG
.262