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Chris Young
Christopher Ryan Young

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 10", Weight 250 lb.
School Princeton University

Debut August 24, 2004

Born May 25, 1979 in Dallas, TX

Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 3rd round of the 2000 amateur draft. Player signed September 6, 2000. (All Transactions)

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Pitching  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Batter
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  W   L   G   GS  CG SHO  GF SV   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO  HBP  WP  BFP  IBB  BK  ERA *lgERA *ERA+ WHIP
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 2004 25 TEX AL   3   2   7   7   0   0   0  0   36.3   36   21   19   7   10   27   2   1   158   0   0  4.71  5.05  107 1.266
 2005 26 TEX AL  12   7  31  31   0   0   0  0  164.7  162   84   78  19   45  137   7   3   700   2   0  4.26  4.62  108 1.257
 2006 27 SDP NL  11   5  31  31   0   0   0  0  179.3  134   72   69  28   69  164   6   6   735   4   1  3.46  4.04  117 1.132
 2007 28 SDP NL   9   8  30  30   0   0   0  0  173.0  118   66   60  10   72  167   7   7   705   0   4  3.12  4.04  129 1.098 AS
 2008 29 SDP NL   7   6  18  18   1   0   0  0  102.3   84   46   45  13   48   93   1   3   434   4   1  3.96  3.82   97 1.290
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
  5 Yr WL% .600  42  28 117 117   1   0   0  0  655.7  534  289  271  77  244  588  23  20  2732  10   6  3.72  4.21  113 1.187
+--------------+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+--+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+-----+-----+----+-----+
 162 Game Avg    12   8  34  34   0   0   0  0  190.3  155   83   78  22   70  170   6   5   793   2   1  3.72  4.21  113 1.187
 Career High     12   8  31  31   1   0   0  0  179.3  162   84   78  28   72  167   7   7   735   4   4  3.12  4.62  129 1.098

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2005 26 TEX AL   2    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   3  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
 2006 27 SDP NL  29   54    2    7   2  1   0    4   0  0   0  26  .130  .130  .204  -13   11   8   0   0   0   0
 2007 28 SDP NL  29   46    2    6   1  0   0    2   0  0   5  15  .130  .231  .152    6    7   6   0   0   1   1 AS
 2008 29 SDP NL  17   28    3    3   1  0   1    2   0  0   1  11  .107  .133  .250    3    7   6   1   0   0   3
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 5 Seasons       77  133    7   16   4  1   1    8   0  0   6  55  .120  .163  .188   -6   25  20   1   0   1   4
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        280   15   34   8  2   2   17   0  0  13 116  .120  .163  .188   -6   53  42   2   0   2   8
 Career High     29   54    3    7   2  1   1    4   0  0   5  26                          11   8   1   0   1   3
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2005 26 TEX AL    5    5    0   0.0   110| .000  .275| .000  .339| .000  .436| .000  .775|-100  .000  -1.5  -0.1   0%
 2006 27 SDP NL   62   55    2   1.0   105| .130  .261| .130  .330| .204  .424| .334  .754| -13  .046  -8.9  -0.8   0%
 2007 28 SDP NL   58   47    2   1.1   103| .130  .262| .231  .330| .152  .418| .383  .748|   6  .061  -6.1  -0.6   0%
 2008 29 SDP NL   36   35    0   0.0    98| .107  .254| .133  .324| .250  .405| .383  .729|   3  .000  -3.7  -0.4   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 5 Seasons       161  142    4   0.8   103| .120  .260| .163  .329| .188  .419| .351  .747|  -6  .030 -20.2  -1.9     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
2004 25 TEX AL P 7 2 3 1 0 .833 .943 0.71 0.46 1.24 1.66 7 36.3 2005 26 TEX AL P 31 8 12 0 0 1.000 .952 0.65 0.46 1.09 1.69 31 164.7 2006 27 SDP NL P 31 8 12 0 2 1.000 .957 0.65 0.43 1.00 1.72 31 179.3 2007 28 SDP NL P 30 7 13 1 1 .952 .966 0.67 0.40 1.04 1.68 30 173.0 AS 2008 29 SDP NL P 18 7 8 1 1 .938 .962 0.83 0.43 1.32 1.73 18 102.3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
2004 25 TEX AL P 7 2 3 1 0 .833 .943 0.71 0.46 1.24 1.66 7 36.3 2005 26 TEX AL P 31 8 12 0 0 1.000 .952 0.65 0.46 1.09 1.69 31 164.7 2006 27 SDP NL P 31 8 12 0 2 1.000 .957 0.65 0.43 1.00 1.72 31 179.3 2007 28 SDP NL P 30 7 13 1 1 .952 .966 0.67 0.40 1.04 1.68 30 173.0 2008 29 SDP NL P 18 7 8 1 1 .938 .962 0.83 0.43 1.32 1.73 18 102.3
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total P* 117 32 48 3 4 .964 .958 0.68 0.43 1.10 1.70 117 655.7 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 117 32 48 3 4 .964 .958 0.68 0.43 1.10 1.70 117 656
An Important note about our fielding stats

Postseason Pitching Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   GS   ERA   W  L SV CG   IP   H   ER  BB  SO
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
 2006   NLDS  SDP STL     L   1   1   0.00  1  0  0  0   6.2   4   0   2   9 
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+------+--+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+
Postseason Batting Gamelogs / Vs. Pitcher / Event Finder

 Year   Round Tm  Opp WLser  G   AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG   SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+
 2006   NLDS  SDP STL     L   1   3   0   0  0  0  0   0   0   2  .000  .000  .000   0  0             
+------+-----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+---+--+---+---+---+

WLser shows whether the player's team Won or Lost the series.
All-Star Game Pitching 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  W  L  S   IP   H   R   ER  BB  SO HR HBP WP  SB CS 2B 3B BK
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
 2007   SDP NL      0  1  0   1     1   2   2   1   0  1   0  0   0  0  0  0  0 
+------+---+--+---+--+--+--+-----+---+---+---+---+---+--+---+--+---+--+--+--+--+
All-Star Game Batting 

 Year   Tm  Lg  GS  AB  R   H  2B 3B HR RBI  BB  SO  SB CS  SH  SF HBP
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 2007   SDP NL       0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0           
+------+---+--+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+---------+
 Played 1/1      0   0   0   0  0  0  0       0   0   0  0   0   0   0                   
+-------------+---+---+---+---+--+--+--+---+---+---+---+--+---+---+---+-----+-----+-----+
Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

All-Star
2007 *

ERA
2006 NL-3.46-6
2007 NL-3.12-5

Won-Loss %
2006 NL-.688-4

BB + H per IP (WHIP)
2006 NL-1.132-3
2007 NL-1.098-2

Hits Allowed/9IP
2006 NL-6.72-1
2007 NL-6.14-1

Strikeouts/9IP
2005 AL-7.49-5
2006 NL-8.23-8
2007 NL-8.69-4

Home Runs Allow.
2006 NL-28-10

Adjusted ERA+
2007 NL-129-7

       

Black Ink: Pitching - 4 (458) (Average HOFer ≈ 40)
Gray Ink: Pitching - 15 (1211) (Average HOFer ≈ 185)
HOF Standards: Pitching - 18.0 (349) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Pitching - 4.0 (1334) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

June 5, 2000: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 3rd round of the 2000 amateur draft. Player signed September 6, 2000.

December 20, 2002: Traded by the Pittsburgh Pirates with Jon Searles (minors) to the Montreal Expos for Matt Herges.

April 3, 2004: Traded by the Montreal Expos with Josh McKinley (minors) to the Texas Rangers for Einar Diaz and Justin Echols (minors).

January 6, 2006: Traded by the Texas Rangers with Adrian Gonzalez and Terrmel Sledge to the San Diego Padres for Adam Eaton, Akinori Otsuka, and Billy Killian (minors).


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
2005Texas Rangers$400,000
2006San Diego Padres$500,000
2007San Diego Padres$600,000
2008San Diego Padres$2,625,000
Career (may be incomplete)$4,125,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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