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Current Status

High Level

Major Leagues

Proper Name

Matthew John Young

Stat Years

1980-1993 [mlb] 1983-1993

Height/Weight

6-3 / 205

Bats/Throws

Left / Left

Positions

P (411)

Draft Position

Born Date/Place

1958-08-09 in Pasadena, California [62.168]

High School

St. Francis (La Canada,CA)

Colleges

UCLA (Los Angeles, California), Pasadena City College (Pasadena, California)

Draft

Selected by the Seattle Mariners in Round #2 (#32 overall) of the 1980 Amateur Entry Draft (June-Reg Phase) 2 Draft Instances

Bonus

Signing Scouts

MLB Debut

1983-04-06 - Boxscore (Age: 24.240)

Service Time

Organizations

SEA [8] BOS [2] LAN [1] OAK [1] CLE [1]

ID Numbers

tbc id: 20029 ... retro id: younm001 ... mlbam id: 124707

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Glossary:
Year Context-dependent but usually self-evident. (Season, Draft Year etc) Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. Lg League Org Major League Parent Organization. For college teams, might include RPI (Ratings Percentage Index) Unif Uniform Number, if available Age Player's age for the selected season or as of a current date if in YY.DDD format. Exp Experience in # of years. For Player stats, refers to nth PRO season. Count is ontextual to the purpose of the grid Detail Includes links to additional MLB stat detail including Game Logs, Splits and Extended Statistics W Wins (Pitcher or Team) L Losses (Pitcher or Team) ERA Earned Run Average ( (9/IP)*ER ) G Games Played (or Pitched) GS Games Started CG Complete Games SHO Shutouts GF Games Finished GR Games Relieved SV Saves IP Innings Pitched H Hits R Runs ER Earned Runs HR Home Runs BB Walks SO Strikeouts WP Wild Pitches BK Balks HB Hit Batsmen from pitcher perspective WHIP Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched ( (H+BB) / IP ) H9 Hits allowed per 9 innings ( (9/IP) * H ) HR9 Home Runs allowed per 9 innings ( (9/IP) * HR ) BB9 Walks per 9 innings ( (9/IP) * BB ) SO9 Strikeouts per 9 innings ( (9/IP) * SO ) RA9 Runs Against per 9 innings ( (9/IP) * R ) SO BB Strikeouts to Walk ratio ( SO/BB ) WPct Winning Percentage (W/(W+L))

Glossary:
Year Context-dependent but usually self-evident. (Season, Draft Year etc) Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. Lg League Org Major League Parent Organization. For college teams, might include RPI (Ratings Percentage Index) Unif Uniform Number, if available Age Player's age for the selected season or as of a current date if in YY.DDD format. Pos Defensive Position Detail Includes links to additional MLB stat detail including Game Logs, Splits and Extended Statistics Exp Experience in # of years. For Player stats, refers to nth PRO season. Count is ontextual to the purpose of the grid G Games Played (or Pitched) AB At Bats R Runs H Hits 2B Doubles 3B Triples HR Home Runs RBI Runs Batted In SB Stolen Bases (Total) CS Caught Stealings BB Walks SO Strikeouts HP Hit by Pitch SH Sacrifice Hits SF Sacrifice Flies IW Intentional Walks DP Grounded into Double Play (Offense) Double Plays Participation (Defense) AVG Batting Average ( H/AB ) OBP On Base Percentage ( H+BB+HBP / (AB+BB+HBP+SF) SLG Slugging Percentage ( TB / AB ) OPS On Base Plus Slugging (OBP + SLG) PA Plate Appearances TB Total Bases (Singles + (2*Doubles) + (3*Triples) + (4*Home Runs)) XBH Extra Base Hits (Doubles+Triples+Home Runs) secA Seconday Average. Measures extra bases earned by player (BB+(TB-H)+(SB-CS) / AB ISO Isolated Power. Measures the portion of a slugging percentage that is for extra base hits. (SLG-BAVG). babip Batting Average on Balls Put in Play. (H/(AB-SO)) XBH% Extra Base Hit Percentage (XBH/H)

Glossary:
Year Context-dependent but usually self-evident. (Season, Draft Year etc) Team Name Contextual to the grid but usually self-evident. Draft = Drafted team. Lg League Age Player's age for the selected season or as of a current date if in YY.DDD format. G Games Played (or Pitched) GS Games Started Inn Innings in a game or Innings played at position PO Putouts A Fielding assists E Errors DP Grounded into Double Play (Offense) Double Plays Participation (Defense) TC Total Chances (PO+A+E) TSC Total Successful Chances (PO+A) FPCT Fielding Percentage (TSC/TC) RFg Range Factor by Game (Total Successful Chances/Games) Rfi Range Factor by Inning (Total Successful Chances/Innings) Team Share Share of team's games played at that position. Will add up to more than 100% since the formula is player games at position / team games. Player Share Share of player's games played at that position Team Rank Rank of games for team at that position.

Fielding Positional Grid by Year

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Year	Category	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	DH
1980	Minor	12	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1981	Minor	14	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1982	Minor	29	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1983	MLB	33	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1984	MLB	22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1984	Minor	6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1985	MLB	37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1986	MLB	65	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1987	MLB	47	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1989	MLB	26	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1989	Minor	5	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1990	MLB	34	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1991	MLB	19	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1991	Minor	2	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1992	MLB	28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1993	MLB	22	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1993	Minor	10	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Totals		411	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

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Grid Filters		MLB Minors Full Season Short Season AAA AA A+ A A- Rookie College Indy/Intl/+
Year	Team Name	Lg	Lvl	Org	Unif	Age	Exp	Detail	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SHO	GF	GR	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	BK	HB	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	RA9	SO BB	WPCT
1980	Bellingham Mariners	Nwst	A-	sea	-	21	1	---	4	5	4.93	12	12	3	1	0	0	0	73.0	73	46	40	3	62	53	3	0	2	1.85	9.00	0.37	7.64	6.53	5.67	0.85	.444
1981	Lynn Sailors	East	AA	sea	-	22	2	---	3	9	4.00	14	14	3	0	0	0	0	81.0	80	47	36	4	38	57	6	0	2	1.46	8.89	0.44	4.22	6.33	5.22	1.50	.250
1982	Salt Lake Gulls	PCL	AAA	sea	-	23	3	---	12	10	4.65	29	26	8	4	1	3	1	176.0	192	113	91	10	75	118	22	0	3	1.52	9.82	0.51	3.84	6.03	5.78	1.57	.545
1983	Seattle Mariners	AL	MLB	sea	40	24	4	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	11	15	3.27	33	32	5	2	0	1	0	203.2	178	86	74	17	79	130	4	2	7	1.26	7.87	0.75	3.49	5.74	3.80	1.65	.423
1984	Salt Lake Gulls	PCL	AAA	sea	-	25	5	---	6	0	1.51	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	41.2	32	9	7	0	20	37	4	0	2	1.25	6.91	0.00	4.32	7.99	1.94	1.85	1.000
1984	Seattle Mariners	AL	MLB	sea	40	25	5	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	6	8	5.72	22	22	1	0	0	0	0	113.1	141	81	72	11	57	73	3	1	1	1.75	11.20	0.87	4.53	5.80	6.43	1.28	.429
1985	Seattle Mariners	AL	MLB	sea	40	26	6	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	12	19	4.91	37	35	5	2	2	2	1	218.1	242	135	119	23	76	136	6	2	7	1.46	9.98	0.95	3.13	5.61	5.56	1.79	.387
1986	Seattle Mariners	AL	MLB	sea	40	27	7	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	8	6	3.82	65	5	1	0	32	60	13	103.2	108	50	44	9	46	82	7	1	8	1.49	9.38	0.78	3.99	7.12	4.34	1.78	.571
1987	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	MLB	lan	36	28	8	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	5	8	4.47	47	0	0	0	31	47	11	54.1	62	30	27	3	17	42	3	0	0	1.45	10.27	0.50	2.82	6.96	4.97	2.47	.385
1989	Modesto A's	Calif	A+	oak	-	30	9	---	0	0	0.75	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	12.0	9	1	1	0	6	13	1	0	0	1.25	6.75	0.00	4.50	9.75	0.75	2.17	.000
1989	Tacoma Tigers	PCL	AAA	oak	-	30	9	---	1	1	2.45	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	11.0	8	4	3	0	5	6	0	0	0	1.18	6.55	0.00	4.09	4.91	3.27	1.20	.500
1989	Oakland Athletics	AL	MLB	oak	20	30	9	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	1	4	6.75	26	4	0	0	1	22	0	37.1	42	31	28	2	31	27	5	0	0	1.96	10.13	0.48	7.47	6.51	7.47	0.87	.200
1990	Seattle Mariners	AL	MLB	sea	1,30	31	10	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	8	18	3.51	34	33	7	1	0	1	0	225.1	198	106	88	15	107	176	16	0	6	1.35	7.91	0.60	4.27	7.03	4.23	1.64	.308
1991	Pawtucket Red Sox	IL	AAA	bos	-	32	11	---	1	0	4.50	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	8.0	8	4	4	0	6	7	0	0	0	1.75	9.00	0.00	6.75	7.88	4.50	1.17	1.000
1991	Boston Red Sox	AL	MLB	bos	30	32	11	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	3	7	5.18	19	16	0	0	1	3	0	88.2	92	55	51	4	53	69	5	0	2	1.64	9.34	0.41	5.38	7.00	5.58	1.30	.300
1992	Boston Red Sox	AL	MLB	bos	30	33	12	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	0	4	4.58	28	8	1	0	4	20	0	70.2	69	42	36	7	42	57	2	0	3	1.57	8.79	0.89	5.35	7.26	5.35	1.36	.000
1993	Charlotte Knights	IL	AAA	cle	-	34	13	---	5	1	2.37	10	8	1	0	1	2	0	49.1	33	15	13	2	19	55	0	0	5	1.05	6.02	0.36	3.47	10.03	2.74	2.89	.833
1993	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	cle	40	34	13	Log - Sp - Ext - Perf	1	6	5.21	22	8	0	0	2	14	0	74.1	75	45	43	8	57	65	5	1	3	1.78	9.08	0.97	6.90	7.87	5.45	1.14	.143
MLB Totals (10 yrs)									55	95	4.40	333	163	20	5	73	170	25	1,189.7	1207	661	582	99	565	857	56	7	37	1.49	9.13	0.75	4.28	6.49	5.00	1.52	.367
American League Totals (9 yrs)									50	87	4.40	286	163	20	5	42	123	14	1,135.3	1145	631	555	96	548	815	53	7	37	1.49	9.08	0.76	4.34	6.46	5.00	1.49	.365
National League Totals (1 yrs)									5	8	4.49	47	0	0	0	31	47	11	54.3	62	30	27	3	17	42	3	0	0	1.46	10.31	0.50	2.83	6.99	4.99	2.47	.385
Seattle Mariners Totals (5 yrs)									45	66	4.13	191	127	19	5	34	64	14	864.3	867	458	397	75	365	597	36	6	29	1.43	9.03	0.78	3.80	6.22	4.77	1.64	.405
Boston Red Sox Totals (2 yrs)									3	11	4.92	47	24	1	0	5	23	0	159.3	161	97	87	11	95	126	7	0	5	1.61	9.11	0.62	5.37	7.13	5.49	1.33	.214
Los Angeles Dodgers Totals (1 yrs)									5	8	4.49	47	0	0	0	31	47	11	54.3	62	30	27	3	17	42	3	0	0	1.46	10.31	0.50	2.83	6.99	4.99	2.47	.385
Oakland Athletics Totals (1 yrs)									1	4	6.79	26	4	0	0	1	22	0	37.3	42	31	28	2	31	27	5	0	0	1.97	10.19	0.49	7.52	6.55	7.52	0.87	.200
Cleveland Indians Totals (1 yrs)									1	6	5.22	22	8	0	0	2	14	0	74.3	75	45	43	8	57	65	5	1	3	1.78	9.11	0.97	6.92	7.89	5.47	1.14	.143

Grid Filters		MLB Minors Full Season Short Season AAA AA A+ A A- Rookie College Indy/Intl/+
Year	Team Name	Lg	Lvl	Org	Unif	Age	Pos	Detail	Exp	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HP	SH	SF	IW	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PA	TB	XBH	secA	ISO	babip	BB%	SO%	SOBB	ABHR	HR%	XBH%
1987	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	MLB	lan	36	28	p	L-S-E-P	1	47	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	3	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0.00	66.67	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
MLB Totals (1 yrs)										47	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	3	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0.00	66.67	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
National League Totals (1 yrs)										47	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	3	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0.00	66.67	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.0
Los Angeles Dodgers Totals (1 yrs)										47	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	3	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0.00	66.67	0.00	0.0	0.00	0.0

Grid Filters		MLB Minors Full Season Short Season AAA AA A+ A A- Rookie
Year	Team Name	Lg	Lvl	Age	posit	G	GS	INN	PO	A	E	DP	TC	TSC	FPCT	RFG	RFI	Team Share	Player Share	Team Rank
1980	Bellingham Mariners	Nwst	A-	21	P	12	0	0.0	7	13	3	3	23	20	.870	1.70	0.00	17.1	100.0	7
1981	Lynn Sailors	East	AA	22	P	14	0	0.0	5	25	2	3	32	30	.938	2.10	0.00	10.1	100.0	9
1982	Salt Lake Gulls	PCL	AAA	23	P	29	0	0.0	9	30	9	0	48	39	.813	1.30	0.00	20.3	100.0	6
1983	Seattle Mariners	AL	MLB	24	P	33	0	203.2	9	39	3	0	51	48	.941	1.50	0.24	20.4	100.0	7
1984	Salt Lake Gulls	PCL	AAA	25	P	6	0	0.0	0	7	1	0	8	7	.875	1.20	0.00	4.3	100.0	15
1984	Seattle Mariners	AL	MLB	25	P	22	0	113.1	3	21	2	3	26	24	.923	1.10	0.21	13.6	100.0	10
1985	Seattle Mariners	AL	MLB	26	P	37	0	218.1	6	24	1	1	31	30	.968	0.80	0.14	22.8	100.0	4
1986	Seattle Mariners	AL	MLB	27	P	65	0	103.2	4	9	4	0	17	13	.765	0.20	0.13	40.1	100.0	1
1987	Los Angeles Dodgers	NL	MLB	28	P	47	0	54.1	3	1	2	0	6	4	.667	0.10	0.07	29.0	100.0	2
1989	Modesto A's	Calif	A+	30	P	3	0	0.0	1	2	0	0	3	3	1.000	1.00	0.00	2.1	100.0	18
1989	Tacoma Tigers	PCL	AAA	30	P	2	0	0.0	1	1	0	0	2	2	1.000	1.00	0.00	1.4	100.0	16
1989	Oakland Athletics	AL	MLB	30	P	26	0	37.1	3	6	0	0	9	9	1.000	0.30	0.24	16.0	100.0	9
1990	Seattle Mariners	AL	MLB	31	P	34	0	225.1	12	31	9	1	52	43	.827	1.30	0.19	21.0	100.0	5
1991	Pawtucket Red Sox	IL	AAA	32	P	2	0	0.0	1	2	0	0	3	3	1.000	1.50	0.00	1.4	100.0	19
1991	Boston Red Sox	AL	MLB	32	P	19	0	88.2	4	10	1	1	15	14	.933	0.70	0.16	11.7	100.0	10
1992	Boston Red Sox	AL	MLB	33	P	28	0	70.2	2	8	6	0	16	10	.625	0.40	0.14	17.3	100.0	8
1993	Charlotte Knights	IL	AAA	34	P	10	0	0.0	4	7	1	1	12	11	.917	1.10	0.00	7.1	100.0	14
1993	Cleveland Indians	AL	MLB	34	P	22	0	74.1	4	10	1	0	15	14	.933	0.60	0.19	13.6	100.0	10
MLB Totals - (P)						333	0	1,186	50	159	29	6	1	1	.000	0.00	0.00	---	---	---
AAA Totals - (P)						49	0	0	15	47	11	1	1	1	.000	0.00	0.00	---	---	---
AA Totals - (P)						14	0	0	5	25	2	3	1	2	.000	0.00	0.00	---	---	---
A+ Totals - (P)						3	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	1	.000	0.00	0.00	---	---	---
A- Totals - (P)						12	0	0	7	13	3	3	1	2	.000	0.00	0.00	---	---	---

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