Mike Young

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Both • Throws: Right

6-2, 195lb (188cm, 88kg)

Born: March 20, 1960 in Oakland, CA us

Died: May 28, 2023 in Atilio Vivacqua, Brazil

Draft: Drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the 7th round of the 1978 MLB June Amateur Draft from Hayward HS (Hayward, CA) and the Baltimore Orioles in the 1st round (11th) of the 1980 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from Chabot College (Hayward, CA).

High School: Hayward HS (Hayward, CA)

Schools: Chabot College (Hayward, CA), Saint Mary's College of California (Moraga, CA)

Last Game: September 30, 1989 (Age 29-194d)
vs. CHW 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1984 season

Agents: Ron Shapiro

Full Name: Michael Darren Young

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

6.4

1840

454

.247

244

RBI

235

OBP

.338

SLG

.414

OPS

.752

OPS+

107

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1980	20	-1.4	Miami	FLOR	A	BAL	115	473	393	72	105	13	8	5	52	18	6	73	91	.267	.382	.379	.761	149		2	2	3
1981	21		3 Teams	3 Lgs	AA-A-AAA	BAL	139	604	513	90	170	35	9	15	79	40	9	80	116	.331	.421	.522	.943	268		3	3	5	8
1981	21	-3.9	Rochester	IL	AAA	BAL	1	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	1		0	0	0	0
1981	21	-2.0	Charlotte	SOUL	AA	BAL	75	326	275	58	88	16	3	12	45	23	5	45	67	.320	.414	.531	.945	146		1	2	3	3
1981	21	-1.0	Miami	FLOR	A	BAL	63	275	235	32	81	19	6	3	34	17	4	35	48	.345	.431	.515	.946	121		2	1	2	5
1982	22	-3.0	Rochester	IL	AAA	BAL	137	597	502	86	133	22	11	16	62	11	7	82	140	.265	.372	.448	.820	225		6	3	4	3
1982	22	-6.8	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	6	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
1983	23	-1.8	Rochester	IL	AAA	BAL	102	435	373	62	106	14	8	14	66	18	5	56	93	.284	.375	.477	.852	178		1	0	5	8
1983	23	-5.8	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	25	43	36	5	6	2	1	0	2	1	0	2	8	.167	.231	.278	.509	10	1	1	4	0	0
1984	24	-1.3	Rochester	IL	AAA	BAL	20	82	72	17	24	6	1	4	15	0	1	9	19	.333	.407	.611	1.019	44		0	1	0	1
1984	24	-4.7	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	123	470	401	59	101	17	2	17	52	6	2	58	110	.252	.355	.431	.786	173	5	7	2	2	2
1985	25	-3.9	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	139	504	450	72	123	22	1	28	81	1	5	48	104	.273	.348	.513	.861	231	9	4	1	1	5
1986	26	0.4	Rochester	IL	AAA	BAL	32	122	97	14	27	2	0	5	21	6	1	22	25	.278	.410	.454	.863	44		1	0	2	1
1986	26	-2.8	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	117	426	369	43	93	15	1	9	42	3	1	49	90	.252	.342	.371	.713	137	13	3	2	3	2
1987	27	1.4	Rochester	IL	AAA	BAL	7	28	25	4	8	0	1	2	5	0	0	3	7	.320	.393	.640	1.033	16		0	0	0	0
1987	27	-1.4	BAL	AL	Maj	BAL	110	412	363	46	87	10	1	16	39	10	7	46	91	.240	.328	.405	.733	147	7	2	0	1	2
1988	28		2 Teams	2 Lgs	Maj	MIL	83	193	160	15	33	14	0	1	14	0	0	28	48	.206	.328	.313	.641	50	1	2	1	2	2
1988	28	-0.1	PHI	NL	Maj	PHI	75	175	146	13	33	14	0	1	14	0	0	26	43	.226	.343	.343	.685	50	1	1	0	2	1
1988	28	-0.5	MIL	AL	Maj	MIL	8	18	14	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	.000	.177	.000	.177	0	0	1	1	0	1
1989	29	2.7	Colorado Springs	PCL	AAA	CLE	72	303	260	55	80	21	4	14	48	2	0	42	68	.308	.403	.581	.983	151		0	0	1	2
1989	29	0.5	CLE	AL	Maj	CLE	32	66	59	2	11	0	0	1	5	1	2	6	13	.186	.273	.237	.510	14	0	1	0	0	1
1990	30	1.9	Hiroshima	JPCL	Fgn		69	250	222	27	52	11	0	11	35	0	2	26	65	.234	.320	.432	.752	96	7	2	0	0	1
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (8 seasons)					Majors		635	2116	1840	244	454	80	6	72	235	22	17	237	465	.247	.338	.414	.752	762	36	20	10	9	14
Minors (8 seasons)					Minors		624	2644	2235	400	653	113	42	75	348	95	29	367	559	.292	.392	.481	.873	1075		13	9	20	23
Foreign (1 season)					Foreign		69	250	222	27	52	11	0	11	35	0	2	26	65	.234	.320	.432	.752	96	7	2	0	0	1
All Levels (11 Seasons)							1328	5010	4297	671	1159	204	48	158	618	117	48	630	1089	.270	.366	.450	.815	1933		35	19	29	38

AAA (7 seasons)					Minors		371	1570	1332	238	379	65	25	55	217	37	14	214	353	.285	.384	.495	.879	659		8	4	12	15
AA (1 season)					Minors		75	326	275	58	88	16	3	12	45	23	5	45	67	.320	.414	.531	.945	146		1	2	3	3
A (2 seasons)					Minors		178	748	628	104	186	32	14	8	86	35	10	108	139	.296	.400	.430	.830	270		4	3	5	5