#95 Kevin Young, Third Base, 29 yrs, Baltimore Orioles
Thursday, 11/2/1998
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Kevin Young

6/16/1969
29
USA,MI,ALPENA
6"2
224

Third Base
R
R
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Minimal
Loyal
None at all
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
1 / 6 (Insignificant)
Very inconsistent
Normal
Normal
2.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 420,420
1998
$ 1,790,000 (2 year(s))
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
6 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall68646
Versus LHP78646
Versus RHP67646
Talent77656
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3
4
6
3
1
Normal
Fielding Ratings
1B : 1 (Range), .995 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 5 (Range), .952 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 9
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/16@KCL 2-13100000000#6  
9/18@CALL 5-6100000000#6  
9/19NYYW 8-7000000000#6  
9/20NYYL 4-6400000101#5  
9/21TORL 2-3000000000#2  
9/23TEXL 5-7100000001#6  
9/29@OAKL 2-3401000000#5  
9/30@DETL 7-10210000001#3  
10/1CALL 6-10000000010#6  
10/3@DETW 6-1501000001#5  

Batting Stats 1998

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall117269761041154413042.283.367.472.839.812.190
Projected117269761041154413042.283.367.472.839.812.190
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall483117508321272501.047.36.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1113750522221112121.333.389.514.902
vs. RHP1583954632191930116.247.348.443.791
Close/Late602131299611021.350.406.533.939
Scoring Position87243134201315215.276.389.437.826
Pinch Hitting49120221210610022.245.339.449.788
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home611303963432201918.300.387.485.872
Road561393741722211124.266.340.460.800
March/April19421112211649.262.326.524.850
May2149172019856.347.400.449.849
June205118414161396.353.444.7061.150
July163160013415.194.206.290.496
August236820313129108.294.415.500.915
Sept/Oct182840003118.143.226.143.369

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19931615851463931369724512912722.250.312.393.705 MIN BOS BAL
1994149552136467179478408414451.246.305.447.752BAL
19951625761233731571775316715224.214.294.366.661BAL
1996101266701823293318515710.263.321.380.700BAL
199799219641029363725922800.292.384.479.864BAL
19981172697610411544130724201.283.367.472.839BAL
Total789246761516021683533382115725550108.249.320.414.734 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1992, AA72512206792400.480.4831.2801.763
1992, AAA45124396192230183630.315.390.597.987

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1998

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher20400401.0006.06.00010.0
First Base12030533501.00033.19.45    
Third Base75282774131054.962346.12.73    
Centerfield5550072.71443.01.47    

Player History

Drafted in 3rd round, 58th overall pick, by Minnesota in 1992...
Injured on 4/11/1992 with a Broken Ankle, out for 8 weeks...
Traded from Minnesota to Boston on 5/5/1992 (Going to MIN: P Chris Green. Going to BOS: 3B Kevin Young)...
Released by Boston on 9/13/1992...
Signed as a free agent by Baltimore on 2/27/1993 to a 6-year deal worth $420,420 per year...
Had first career hit on 4/5/1993, off Bob Tewksbury (BOS)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/23/1993, off Dwayne Henry (NYY)...
Injured on 5/19/1994 with a Strained Back Muscle, out for one week...
Injured on 6/22/1994 with a Bruised Heel, out for 1-2 weeks...
Drove in 6 runs against Texas on 9/22/1995...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Seattle on 6/30/1997...
7/30/1998: Signed a contract extension with Baltimore, $1,790,000 per year, for 2 years.
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