Michael Young batting average in 2005

.3312005 Regular Season

Michael Young posted a .331 batting average in the 2005 regular season.

Michael Young batting average in 2005, 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.
Oct 2, 2005vs LAAL 7-41010001.0001.0001.0002.000
Oct 1, 2005vs LAAL 7-6400000.331.384.515.899
Sep 30, 2005vs LAAL 7-1400000.333.386.518.904
Sep 29, 2005@ SEAL 4-3411000.335.388.521.909
Sep 28, 2005@ SEAW 7-3502020.335.389.523.911
Sep 27, 2005@ SEAW 3-2 F/11502000.335.388.524.912
Sep 25, 2005@ ATHW 6-2312010.334.388.523.912
Sep 24, 2005@ ATHL 7-6523020.333.385.521.906
Sep 23, 2005@ ATHW 3-1311110.331.384.520.904
Sep 22, 2005@ LAAL 7-4312010.331.383.517.900
Sep 21, 2005@ LAAL 6-5411110.329.383.516.898
Sep 20, 2005@ LAAL 2-1411000.330.382.513.895
Sep 18, 2005vs SEAW 8-6421000.330.383.513.896
Sep 17, 2005vs SEAW 7-6512001.331.383.515.898
Sep 16, 2005vs SEAW 5-3412000.330.383.515.898
Sep 15, 2005vs SEAW 4-3401010.329.382.516.898
Sep 14, 2005vs BALW 7-6 F/10501010.329.383.517.900
Sep 13, 2005vs BALL 4-3411000.331.384.518.903
Sep 12, 2005vs BALL 4-2301000.331.385.520.905
Sep 11, 2005vs ATHW 7-4412010.331.385.521.906
Sep 10, 2005vs ATHL 5-4121110.330.384.519.903
Sep 9, 2005vs ATHL 9-8421000.329.380.514.894
Sep 7, 2005@ MINL 8-6502000.329.380.514.894
Sep 6, 2005@ MINW 10-7422120.329.380.513.893
Sep 5, 2005@ MINW 7-0501010.328.378.508.886
Sep 4, 2005@ KCL 17-8413010.329.379.509.888
Sep 3, 2005@ KCW 5-3511000.326.377.507.884
Sep 2, 2005@ KCW 8-7 F/10513000.327.378.510.888
Sep 1, 2005@ KCW 5-4300000.324.377.507.884
Aug 31, 2005vs CHWW 9-2413120.326.377.510.887
Aug 30, 2005vs CHWW 8-6421000.324.376.503.879
Aug 30, 2005vs CHWL 8-0401000.323.375.501.876
Aug 29, 2005vs CHWW 7-5511010.324.377.505.881
Aug 28, 2005vs MINW 2-1401010.325.378.506.884
Aug 27, 2005vs MINL 7-2 F/11501000.326.379.507.887
Aug 26, 2005vs MINW 6-0311110.327.381.510.891
Aug 25, 2005vs SEAL 8-2302001.327.380.506.885
Aug 24, 2005vs SEAW 8-1402010.325.377.505.882
Aug 23, 2005vs SEAW 6-4402000.324.375.505.880
Aug 21, 2005@ TBL 6-3502010.322.374.503.877
Aug 20, 2005@ TBL 4-2400000.322.374.500.874
Aug 19, 2005@ TBL 2-1400000.324.377.504.881
Aug 18, 2005@ CLEL 9-4511010.327.380.508.888
Aug 17, 2005@ CLEW 3-0412120.328.381.509.890
Aug 16, 2005@ CLEL 8-2311000.327.380.503.883
Aug 14, 2005@ NYYL 10-3401000.327.379.502.881
Aug 13, 2005@ NYYL 7-5 F/11502000.327.380.504.885
Aug 12, 2005@ NYYL 6-5501010.326.380.505.885
Aug 11, 2005@ NYYL 9-8512140.328.382.508.890
Aug 10, 2005@ BOSL 16-5400000.327.382.501.883
Aug 9, 2005@ BOSL 8-7 F/10510000.330.385.505.890
Aug 8, 2005@ BOSL 11-6522010.333.387.511.898
Aug 7, 2005vs BALW 9-3433010.333.387.512.899
Aug 6, 2005vs BALW 10-3310000.329.384.508.892
Aug 5, 2005vs BALL 10-5400000.331.384.511.895
Aug 4, 2005vs TBW 13-5523130.334.386.516.902
Aug 3, 2005vs TBL 8-5302010.331.384.508.892
Aug 2, 2005vs TBL 10-8310000.329.382.507.888
Jul 31, 2005@ TORL 5-1302000.331.381.510.892
Jul 30, 2005@ TORW 3-2401000.329.378.509.887
Jul 29, 2005@ TORW 4-1402010.329.378.512.890
Jul 28, 2005@ BALW 2-1402000.328.376.512.887
Jul 27, 2005@ BALW 11-8 F/11613000.326.373.512.885
Jul 26, 2005@ BALL 5-4501000.324.370.512.882
Jul 25, 2005@ BALW 4-2301000.325.372.516.888
Jul 24, 2005vs ATHL 8-3400000.325.369.517.887
Jul 23, 2005vs ATHL 5-4312000.328.373.522.895
Jul 22, 2005vs ATHL 11-10522020.326.368.521.889
Jul 21, 2005vs ATHL 6-4401020.325.367.518.885
Jul 20, 2005vs NYYL 8-4501000.326.369.518.887
Jul 19, 2005vs NYYW 2-1401000.327.371.522.893
Jul 18, 2005vs NYYL 11-10411000.328.373.525.897
Jul 17, 2005@ ATHL 5-4 F/14701000.329.372.528.900
Jul 16, 2005@ ATHW 10-8412110.332.376.535.911
Jul 15, 2005@ ATHL 7-2401010.331.373.527.901
Jul 14, 2005@ ATHL 6-0400000.331.375.528.902
Jul 10, 2005vs TORW 9-8522000.333.377.529.906
Jul 9, 2005vs TORW 12-10511000.332.377.528.905
Jul 8, 2005vs TORW 7-6524130.334.379.530.909
Jul 6, 2005vs BOSL 7-4412110.327.373.512.885
Jul 5, 2005vs BOSL 7-4302000.325.372.503.875
Jul 4, 2005vs BOSW 6-5521000.322.368.499.866
Jul 3, 2005@ SEAL 2-1401000.324.370.497.867
Jul 2, 2005@ SEAW 6-5423130.325.371.497.868
Jul 1, 2005@ SEAW 6-2500000.320.365.484.850
Jun 30, 2005vs LAAW 18-5611010.325.371.492.863
Jun 29, 2005vs LAAW 7-6 F/11614010.328.374.498.873
Jun 28, 2005vs LAAL 5-1 F/11512110.321.369.495.864
Jun 27, 2005vs LAAL 13-3 F/10401000.320.368.487.855
Jun 26, 2005@ HOUL 3-2 F/10511000.321.370.490.860
Jun 25, 2005@ HOUW 6-5523230.323.373.495.867
Jun 24, 2005@ HOUL 5-2402000.318.369.472.841
Jun 20, 2005@ LAAL 5-1401001.316.367.468.835
Jun 19, 2005vs WSHL 8-2400000.317.369.471.840
Jun 18, 2005vs WSHW 7-4512000.321.374.478.852
Jun 17, 2005vs WSHW 8-1522010.320.373.480.853
Jun 15, 2005vs ATLW 9-5422000.318.373.477.850
Jun 14, 2005vs ATLL 7-2413000.315.369.473.842
Jun 13, 2005vs ATLW 7-3301000.309.363.469.832
Jun 12, 2005@ MIAW 6-2511000.308.359.466.825
Jun 11, 2005@ MIAL 6-5401000.310.362.468.830
Jun 10, 2005@ MIAL 12-5513000.311.361.471.833
Jun 9, 2005@ PHIL 10-8411000.305.357.464.821
Jun 8, 2005@ PHIL 2-0300000.306.356.468.824
Jun 7, 2005@ PHIL 8-5422110.310.357.474.832
Jun 5, 2005@ KCW 8-1511000.307.355.461.816
Jun 4, 2005@ KCW 14-9624130.309.358.466.825
Jun 3, 2005@ KCL 2-1412000.300.350.442.793
Jun 2, 2005@ DETL 6-5 F/10522000.296.348.441.789
Jun 1, 2005@ DETL 6-4412000.293.347.442.789
May 31, 2005@ DETW 8-2412010.289.344.441.785
May 29, 2005vs CHWW 12-4523000.285.338.440.778
May 27, 2005vs CHWW 6-2511120.277.332.431.763
May 26, 2005vs KCW 8-1411000.279.335.421.756
May 25, 2005vs KCW 7-3513011.280.337.425.761
May 24, 2005vs KCW 4-3402000.271.330.420.750
May 22, 2005vs HOUW 2-0401010.266.326.418.745
May 21, 2005vs HOUW 18-3311010.266.328.416.744
May 20, 2005vs HOUW 7-3313000.265.321.418.738
May 18, 2005@ CHWL 7-0401000.251.306.407.713
May 17, 2005@ CHWL 5-2300000.252.307.411.718
May 15, 2005@ MINL 5-2201000.256.308.419.727
May 14, 2005@ MINW 5-0402010.253.306.411.717
May 13, 2005@ MINW 9-6 F/11622120.247.301.409.710
May 11, 2005vs DETL 6-5400000.243.300.378.678
May 10, 2005vs DETW 5-4411000.250.303.389.692
May 9, 2005vs DETL 2-0400000.250.305.393.697
May 8, 2005vs CLEW 7-2511120.257.313.404.717
May 7, 2005vs CLEW 6-1412010.260.317.389.706
May 6, 2005vs CLEL 8-6500000.252.312.378.690
May 4, 2005@ ATHW 16-7612010.262.323.393.717
May 3, 2005@ ATHW 6-1410000.259.323.397.719
May 2, 2005@ ATHW 3-2411000.268.328.411.739
May 1, 2005vs BOSL 6-5411000.269.331.417.747
Apr 30, 2005vs BOSL 9-2422000.269.327.423.751
Apr 29, 2005vs BOSW 7-2400000.260.321.410.731
Apr 28, 2005vs SEAL 4-1400000.271.333.427.760
Apr 27, 2005vs SEAW 8-2511130.283.347.446.792
Apr 26, 2005vs SEAL 7-4401000.287.354.425.779
Apr 24, 2005@ NYYL 11-1300000.289.359.434.792
Apr 23, 2005@ NYYW 10-2523010.300.364.450.814
Apr 22, 2005@ NYYW 5-3310000.280.341.440.781
Apr 21, 2005@ TBL 3-2400000.292.346.458.804
Apr 20, 2005@ TBW 12-10501000.309.365.485.850
Apr 19, 2005vs ATHW 3-0301000.317.377.508.885
Apr 18, 2005vs ATHL 8-5411000.317.369.517.886
Apr 17, 2005vs TORW 6-5422120.321.367.536.902
Apr 16, 2005vs TORL 8-0401000.308.357.481.838
Apr 15, 2005vs TORW 4-2412130.313.365.500.865
Apr 14, 2005vs TORL 2-1400000.295.354.409.763
Apr 13, 2005vs LAAW 7-5412030.325.386.450.836
Apr 12, 2005vs LAAL 13-8501010.306.375.389.764
Apr 11, 2005vs LAAL 7-6 F/10511000.323.400.419.819
Apr 10, 2005@ SEAW 7-6403021.346.433.385.818
Apr 9, 2005@ SEAW 7-6311000.273.360.318.678
Apr 8, 2005@ SEAL 9-6511000.263.300.316.616
Apr 7, 2005@ LAAL 7-6402010.286.333.357.690
Apr 6, 2005@ LAAW 3-2 F/12601000.200.200.300.500
Apr 5, 2005@ LAAL 3-2411000.250.250.500.750

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

  • 2nd-best of Michael Young's 14 seasons on file; the high is .338 in 2011.
  • Up .018 from .313 in 2004.

Figures come from ESPN's box scores and were last read on October 30, 2026.

Michael Young: top 5 2005 regular season games by AVG

Michael Young: top 5 2005 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.
Oct 2, 2005vs LAAL 7-41010001.0001.0001.0002.000
Apr 10, 2005@ SEAW 7-6403021.346.433.385.818
Sep 29, 2005@ SEAL 4-3411000.335.388.521.909
Sep 28, 2005@ SEAW 7-3502020.335.389.523.911
Sep 27, 2005@ SEAW 3-2 F/11502000.335.388.524.912

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

All 159 2005 games

Michael Young, 2005 regular season

GP
159
AB
668
R
114
H
221
HR
24
RBI
91
SB
5
AVG
.331