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Gerald Young

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Full Name: Gerald Anthony Young Primary Position: OF,CF
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/185 First Game: July 8, 1987
Birthdate: October 22, 1964 Final Game: August 11, 1994
Birthplace: Tele, Honduras MLB Experience: 8 years
Bat/Throw: Both/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Gerald Young (Gerald Anthony Young) was born on October 22, 1964 in Tele, Honduras. He made his Major League debut on July 8, 1987 for the Houston Astros. In 1987, his rookie year, he hit .321 with 1 home run and 15 RBI. Young played for the Houston Astros, Colorado Rockies and St. Louis Cardinals over the course of his 8 year career.

Most people believe that Gerald Young's best season was 1988, when he stole 65 bases.

[edit] Statistics

[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1987 HOU N 71 274 44 88 1 15 .321 .380 .380 9 2 26 27 1 0 26 0 1
1988 HOU N 149 576 79 148 0 37 .257 .334 .325 21 9 66 66 3 5 65 1 10
1989 HOU N 146 533 71 124 0 38 .233 .326 .276 17 3 74 60 2 6 34 4 7
1990 HOU N 57 154 15 27 1 4 .175 .269 .234 4 1 20 23 0 4 6 0 3
1991 HOU N 108 142 26 31 1 11 .218 .327 .275 3 1 24 17 0 1 16 0 3
1992 HOU N 74 76 14 14 0 4 .184 .279 .224 1 1 10 11 0 4 6 0 2
1993 COL N 19 19 5 1 0 1 .053 .217 .053 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 2
1994 STL N 16 41 5 13 0 3 .317 .364 .488 3 2 3 8 0 0 2 0 1
Total 640 1815 259 446 3 113 .246 .329 .304 58 19 227 213 6 20 155 5 29

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1987 HOU N OF 67 64 572.1 143 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .980
1987 HOU N CF 67 64 572.1 141 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .980
1988 HOU N CF 145 144 1280.1 361 11 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .992
1988 HOU N OF 145 144 1280.1 357 10 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 .992
1989 HOU N OF 143 136 1253.2 412 15 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 .998
1989 HOU N CF 143 136 1253.2 407 16 1 6 0 0 0 0 0 .998
1990 HOU N OF 50 36 352.1 99 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .990
1990 HOU N CF 50 36 352.1 102 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .991
1991 HOU N CF 78 20 315.1 89 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1991 HOU N LF 6 1 18.1 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1991 HOU N OF 84 21 337.2 96 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1991 HOU N RF 2 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1992 HOU N CF 14 8 82.2 31 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .939
1992 HOU N OF 57 9 180 53 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .964
1992 HOU N LF 6 1 15 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1992 HOU N RF 43 0 82.1 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1993 COL N RF 5 2 22 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .778
1993 COL N LF 4 0 13.2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1993 COL N OF 11 2 44.2 15 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .882
1993 COL N CF 3 0 9 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1994 STL N OF 11 8 75.2 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1994 STL N RF 2 1 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1994 STL N CF 6 5 47 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1994 STL N LF 3 2 18.2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total OF 568 420 4096.2 1194 38 12 9 0 0 0 0 0 .990
Total CF 506 413 3912.2 1148 40 10 11 0 0 0 0 0 .992
Total RF 52 3 118.1 27 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .931
Total LF 19 4 65.2 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000

[edit] Transactions

  • Selected by New York Mets in the 5th round of the free-agent draft (June 7, 1982).
  • Traded by New York Mets with Manuel Lee to Houston Astros (August 31, 1984) as part of trade in which Houston Astros traded Ray Knight to New York Mets in exchange for 3 players to be named later (August 28, 1984); Houston Astros received Mitch Cook (September 10, 1984).
  • Granted free agency (October 5, 1992).
  • Signed by Colorado Rockies (October 29, 1992).
  • Released by Colorado Rockies (May 19, 1993).
  • Signed by Cincinnati Reds (June 4, 1993).
  • Released by Cincinnati Reds (July 20, 1993).
  • Signed by Seattle Mariners (August 7, 1993).
  • Granted free agency (October 15, 1993).
  • Signed by St. Louis Cardinals (December 23, 1993).
  • Granted free agency (December 23, 1994).

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