Mike Young Stats

Mike Young was born on Sunday, March 20, 1960, in Oakland, California. Young was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 14, 1982, with the Baltimore Orioles. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Mike Young baseball stats page.

"I don't like to speculate on what a guy 'might' do, but I will say that Mike (Young) has the natural ability to hit a ball as far as anybody in the game." - Frank Robinson in Baseball Digest (July 1986)

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Mike Young

Mike Young Autograph on a 1989 Donruss (#632)

Mike Young Autograph on a 1989 Donruss (#632)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Michael Darren Young
Nickname:   Mike
Born On:   03-20-1960
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Oakland, California
Zodiac:   Pisces
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   Saint Mary's College of California
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Both
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02
Player Weight Chart Weight:   195
First Game:   09-14-1982 (Age 22)
Last Game:   09-30-1989
Draft:   1980 : 1st Round (11th)
Mike Young

Mike Young Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
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Mike Young Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1982 Orioles 6 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1983 Orioles 25 36 5 6 2 1 0 0 2 2 0 8 4 0 1 1 .167 .231 .278
1984 Orioles 123 401 59 101 17 2 17 1 52 58 2 110 2 2 7 5 .252 .355 .431
1985 Orioles 139 450 72 123 22 1 28 0 81 48 5 104 1 1 4 9 .273 .348 .513
1986 Orioles 117 369 43 93 15 1 9 0 42 49 2 90 2 3 3 13 .252 .342 .371
1987 Orioles 110 363 46 87 10 1 16 0 39 46 2 91 0 1 2 7 .240 .328 .405
1988 Phillies 75 146 13 33 14 0 1 0 14 26 1 43 0 2 1 1 .226 .343 .342
1988 Brewers 8 14 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 5 1 0 1 0 .000 .176 .000
1989 Indians 32 59 2 11 0 0 1 0 5 6 1 13 0 0 1 0 .186 .273 .237
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
8 Years 635 1,840 244 454 80 6 72 1 235 237 14 465 10 9 20 36 .247 .338 .414
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Mike Young Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1982 Orioles LF 1 - - 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1983 Orioles OF 22 - - 28 1.3 26 25 1 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .929 0.00 -
1984 Orioles OF 115 - - 224 1.9 220 216 4 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .982 0.00 -
1985 Orioles OF 90 - - 201 2.2 196 190 6 5 0 n/a n/a n/a .975 0.00 -
1986 Orioles LF 69 - - 156 2.3 150 149 1 6 0 n/a n/a n/a .962 0.00 -
1987 Orioles OF 60 - - 120 2.0 117 117 0 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .975 0.00 -
1988 Phillies OF 42 - - 81 1.9 76 76 0 5 0 n/a n/a n/a .938 0.00 -
1988 Brewers OF 2 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1989 Indians LF 1 - - 1 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 331 0 0 654 2.0 635 624 11 19 0 n/a n/a n/a .971 0.00 --
LF Totals 71 0 0 158 2.2 152 151 1 6 0 n/a n/a n/a .962 0.00 --
8 Years 550 - 0 812 1.5 787 775 12 25 0 n/a n/a n/a .969 0.00 --
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Mike Young Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1982 Orioles 0 0 .000 - - 2 0.0 2.0 0.0 - - -
1983 Orioles 1 0 1.000 - - 3 0.0 4.5 18.0 - - -
1984 Orioles 6 2 .750 - - 1 23.6 3.6 7.7 - - -
1985 Orioles 1 5 .167 - - 37 16.1 4.3 5.6 - - -
1986 Orioles 3 1 .750 - - 38 41.0 4.1 8.8 - - -
1987 Orioles 10 7 .588 - - 47 22.7 4.0 9.3 - - -
1988 Phillies 0 0 .000 - - n/a 146.0 3.4 10.4 - - -
1988 Brewers 0 0 .000 - - 5 0.0 2.8 0.0 - - -
1989 Indians 1 2 .333 - - 15 59.0 4.5 11.8 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
8 Years 22 17 .564 - - 148 25.6 4.0 7.8 - - -
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Mike Young Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1982 Baltimore Orioles 43 Undetermined - -
1983 Baltimore Orioles 43 Undetermined - -
1984 Baltimore Orioles 43 Undetermined - -
1985 Baltimore Orioles 43 $121,000.00 - -
1986 Baltimore Orioles 43 $387,500.00 - -
1987 Baltimore Orioles 43 $350,000.00 - -
1988 Philadelphia Phillies 19 $395,000.00 - -
1988 Milwaukee Brewers 2 Undetermined - -
1989 Cleveland Indians 44 $150,000.00 - -


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