Eric Young Sr.

Full Name: Eric Orlando Young Primary Position: 2B,OF,LF Height/Weight: 5' 9"/180 First Game: July 30, 1992 Birthdate: May 18, 1967 MLB Experience: 15 years Birthplace: New Brunswick, New Jersey Bat/Throw: Right/Right

Biography

Eric Young (Eric Orlando Young) was born on May 18, 1967 in New Brunswick, New Jersey. He made his Major League debut on July 30, 1992 for the Los Angeles Dodgers. In 1992, his rookie year, he hit .258 with 1 home run and 11 RBI. Young played for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Colorado Rockies, Chicago Cubs, Milwaukee Brewers, San Francisco Giants, Texas Rangers and San Diego Padres over the course of his 15 year career.

Most people believe that Eric Young's best season was 1996, when he stole 53 bases, hit for a .324 average and knocked in 74 runs.

Statistics

Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1992	LA	N	49	132	9	34	1	11	.258	.300	.288	1	0	8	9	0	4	6	0	3
1993	COL	N	144	490	82	132	3	42	.269	.355	.353	16	8	63	41	4	4	42	3	9
1994	COL	N	90	228	37	62	7	30	.272	.378	.430	13	1	38	17	2	5	18	1	3
1995	COL	N	120	366	68	116	6	36	.317	.404	.473	21	9	49	29	5	3	35	3	4
1996	COL	N	141	568	113	184	8	74	.324	.393	.421	23	4	47	31	21	2	53	1	9
1997	LA	N	37	154	28	42	2	16	.273	.347	.364	4	2	14	17	4	2	13	1	2
1997	COL	N	118	468	78	132	6	45	.282	.363	.408	29	6	57	37	5	8	32	0	16
1997	TOT	N	155	622	106	174	8	61	.280	.359	.397	33	8	71	54	9	10	45	1	18
1998	LA	N	117	452	78	129	8	43	.285	.355	.396	24	1	45	32	5	9	42	0	4
1999	LA	N	119	456	73	128	2	41	.281	.371	.355	24	2	63	26	5	6	51	0	12
2000	CHI	N	153	607	98	180	6	47	.297	.367	.399	40	2	63	39	8	7	54	1	12
2001	CHI	N	149	603	98	168	6	42	.279	.333	.393	43	4	42	45	9	15	31	1	15
2002	MIL	N	138	496	57	139	3	28	.280	.338	.369	29	3	39	38	6	8	31	0	14
2003	SF	N	26	71	9	14	0	3	.197	.293	.225	2	0	9	10	1	0	3	0	3
2003	MIL	N	109	404	71	105	15	31	.260	.344	.421	18	1	48	34	4	2	25	2	9
2003	TOT	N	135	475	80	119	15	34	.251	.336	.392	20	1	57	44	5	2	28	2	12
2004	TEX	A	104	344	55	99	1	27	.288	.377	.381	25	2	43	28	8	4	14	0	9
2005	SD	N	56	142	22	39	2	12	.275	.356	.380	9	0	18	12	0	3	7	0	4
2006	TEX	A	4	10	1	2	0	2	.200	.273	.500	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	1
2006	SD	N	56	128	19	26	3	13	.203	.281	.313	5	0	13	16	2	1	8	1	6
2006	Total		60	138	20	28	3	15	.203	.280	.326	6	1	14	17	2	2	8	1	7
Total	NL		1622	5765	940	1630	78	514	.283	.358	.390	301	43	616	433	81	79	451	14	125
Total	AL		108	354	56	101	1	29	.285	.374	.384	26	3	44	29	8	5	14	0	10
Total			1730	6119	996	1731	79	543	.283	.359	.390	327	46	660	462	89	84	465	14	135

Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1992	LA	N	2B	43	35	311	85	114	9	19	0	0	0	0	0	.957
1993	COL	N	LF	46	39	352	88	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.978
1993	COL	N	2B	79	74	650.1	153	228	15	43	0	0	0	0	0	.962
1993	COL	N	CF	10	8	66.1	12	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.923
1993	COL	N	OF	52	47	418.1	101	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.972
1994	COL	N	LF	60	55	465.1	96	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.980
1994	COL	N	2B	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1994	COL	N	OF	60	55	465.1	97	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.981
1995	COL	N	LF	19	9	98.1	15	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1995	COL	N	OF	19	9	98.1	15	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1995	COL	N	2B	77	74	617.2	165	228	11	55	0	0	0	0	0	.973
1996	COL	N	2B	139	136	1169	340	431	12	109	0	0	0	0	0	.985
1997	LA	N	2B	37	37	335.2	60	80	3	18	0	0	0	0	0	.979
1997	COL	N	2B	117	114	991.2	258	414	15	93	0	0	0	0	0	.978
1997	TOT	N	2B	154	151	1327.1	318	494	18	111	0	0	0	0	0	.978
1998	LA	N	2B	113	112	968	225	304	13	67	1	0	0	0	0	.976
1998	LA	N	DH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1999	LA	N	2B	116	115	974.1	216	321	9	62	0	0	0	0	0	.984
2000	CHI	N	2B	150	147	1284.2	314	402	15	86	0	0	0	0	0	.979
2001	CHI	N	2B	147	145	1244.2	263	366	12	67	0	0	0	0	0	.981
2002	MIL	N	DH	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2002	MIL	N	RF	1	0	1.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2002	MIL	N	OF	2	1	8.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2002	MIL	N	2B	123	120	1035.1	249	323	12	79	0	0	0	0	0	.979
2002	MIL	N	LF	1	1	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2003	SF	N	2B	18	17	148.1	34	55	1	12	0	0	0	0	0	.989
2003	SF	N	CF	2	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2003	SF	N	OF	2	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2003	MIL	N	2B	99	96	828	197	250	15	55	0	0	0	0	0	.968
2003	MIL	N	DH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2003	TOT	N	2B	117	113	976.1	231	305	16	67	0	0	0	0	0	.971
2004	TEX	A	OF	53	46	404.2	77	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.976
2004	TEX	A	2B	20	17	149.2	39	51	6	11	0	0	0	0	0	.938
2004	TEX	A	3B	1	1	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2004	TEX	A	LF	47	37	326.2	58	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.968
2004	TEX	A	CF	9	9	78	19	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2004	TEX	A	DH	23	23	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2004	TEX	A	SS	8	2	26	2	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.857
2005	SD	N	2B	14	10	91	25	26	3	8	0	0	0	0	0	.944
2005	SD	N	OF	25	22	187.2	53	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2005	SD	N	CF	4	3	20	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2005	SD	N	LF	21	19	167.2	47	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2006	TEX	A	2B	1	1	9	2	6	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2006	TEX	A	LF	1	1	9	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2006	TEX	A	OF	1	1	9	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2006	TEX	A	DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2006	SD	N	LF	36	26	242.1	48	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.980
2006	SD	N	2B	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2006	SD	N	CF	2	0	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2006	SD	N	OF	39	26	249.1	50	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.980
2006	SD	N	RF	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2006	Total		OF	40	27	258.1	54	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.982
2006	Total		2B	2	1	12	2	6	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2006	Total		LF	37	27	251.1	52	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.981
Total			2B	1295	1250	10813.1	2625	3599	151	786	1	0	0	0	0	.976
Total			DH	28	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			RF	2	0	3.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			3B	1	1	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			LF	231	187	1668.1	356	12	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	.981
Total			SS	8	2	26	2	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.857
Total			CF	27	20	172.1	41	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.977
Total			OF	253	207	1844.1	400	13	8	1	0	0	0	0	0	.981

Transactions

• Selected by Los Angeles Dodgers in the 43rd round of the free-agent draft (June 5, 1989 - signed June 15, 1989).
• Selected by Colorado Rockies from Los Angeles Dodgers (11th pick overall) in the expansion draft (November 17, 1992).
• Traded by Colorado Rockies to Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for Pedro Astacio (August 19, 1997).
• Traded by Los Angeles Dodgers with Ismael Valdez to Chicago Cubs in exchange for Terry Adams, Chad Ricketts and a player to be named later (December 12, 1999); Los Angeles Dodgers received Brian Stephenson (December 16, 1999).
• Granted free agency (November 7, 2001).
• Signed by Milwaukee Brewers (January 17, 2002).
• Traded by Milwaukee Brewers to San Francisco Giants in exchange for Greg Bruso (August 19, 2003).
• Granted free agency (October 27, 2003).
• Signed by Texas Rangers (January 6, 2004).
• Granted free agency (November 1, 2004).
• Signed by San Diego Padres (December 9, 2004).
• Granted free agency (November 8, 2005).
• Signed by San Diego Padres (November 22, 2005).
• Released by San Diego Padres (August 1, 2006).
• Signed by Texas Rangers (August 11, 2006).
• Granted free agency (November 1, 2006).