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Dmitri Young

Retired
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1991-2009 (1996-2008)
Proper Name
Dmitri Dell Young
Positions
1B (705) ... LF (403) ... DH (318) ... 3B (260) ... OF (113) ... RF (103) ... SS (72)
Positions
1B - LF - DH - 3B - OF - RF - SS
Height / Weight
6-2 / 295
Bats / Throws
Both / Right
Birthdate
October 11,1973
High School
Rio Mesa (Oxnard,CA)
Drafted/Signed
1991-1-4-St. Louis Cardinals
Signing Bonus
$ 385,000
Service Time
12.008 (2008)
Contract Info
2008-2009 ($10m)
MLBAM ID
124693
Retrosheet#
yound001
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career4762648138917168325.292.826

[Player Notes]

Brother of Delmon Young[1991] Gatorade Player of the Year for California ... 1st Round Draft Pick (#4 overall) by the St. Louis Cardinals[1997] Selected by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays from the Cincinnati Reds (#16 overall) in the 1997 MLB Expansion Draft ... Topps All-Star RookieMore Notes

Batting Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1991Johnson City CardinalsAppRkSLN28173B37129223310022221212820210491541221.256.364.380.744.295.124.30713.6418.181.3364.50
1992Springfield CardinalsMidwASLN28183B13549374153366147214135194504302435535697.310.378.493.871.288.183.3579.2217.001.8435.21
1993St. Petersburg CardinalsFSLA+SLN-193B-1B692703185133543342428205301193012164.315.369.441.810.211.126.3317.979.301.1754.00
1993Arkansas TravelersTexAASLN-191B4516613411123214492920010651771625.247.294.392.686.199.145.2845.0816.383.2255.33
1994Arkansas TravelersTexAASLN-20SS-1B125453531233328540336605131461844984380.272.330.406.736.208.134.2967.2312.051.6756.63
1995Arkansas TravelersTexAASLN-21OF973675410718610622430463033111674033473.292.347.455.802.240.163.3097.4411.411.5336.70
1995Louisville RedbirdsAmerAAASLN-21OF273200000011000002802.286.375.286.661.143.000.33312.5012.501.000.00
1996Louisville RedbirdsAmerAAASLN-221B1224599015331815641653467103852454975499.333.378.534.912.298.201.3636.8413.481.9730.60
1996St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN24221B162937000201451000173407.241.353.241.594.103.000.29211.7614.711.250.00
1997Louisville RedbirdsAmerAAASLN-23OF24841023704141113150000142971112.274.371.500.871.381.226.29213.4015.461.1521.00
1997St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN24231B1103333886143534653863213381213772264.258.335.363.698.222.105.30210.0816.711.6666.60
1998Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2524LF14453681166481148324479420541625859063103.310.364.481.845.256.171.3517.9715.932.0038.29
1999Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2525RF1273736311230214563130712041101884094666.300.352.504.856.290.204.3367.3317.362.3726.64
2000Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2526LF15254868166376188803368031561626959361105.303.346.491.837.248.188.3256.0713.492.2230.44
2001Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2527LF142540681632832169853777513102226058652111.302.350.481.831.254.179.3196.3113.142.0825.71
2002Detroit TigersALMLBDET2628DH542012557140727201239201512922162136.284.329.458.787.244.174.3215.5618.063.2528.71
2003Detroit TigersALMLBDET2529DH-LF1555627816734729852158130110416163026357097.297.372.537.909.345.240.3399.1320.472.2419.38
2004Toledo Mud HensILAAADET-30LF-1B210151115001000000111132.500.5451.1001.645.700.600.4449.090.000.0010.00
2004Detroit TigersALMLBDET2530DH104389721062321860013371604481874324363.272.336.481.817.290.209.2897.6416.442.1521.61
2005Detroit TigersALMLBDET2531DH12646961127253217210291009017162215084978.271.325.471.796.264.200.3045.7119.693.4522.33
2006Lakeland TigersFSLA+DET-32LF-1B251210000011000003611.400.500.6001.100.400.200.50016.6716.671.000.00
2006Erie SeaWolvesEastAADET-321B62023100100460000042412.150.292.200.492.250.050.21416.6725.001.500.00
2006Toledo Mud HensILAAADET-321B83141430160044000002035410.452.514.6451.159.323.193.50011.4311.431.0031.00
2006Detroit TigersALMLBDET2532DH4817219434172311113900103701841231.250.293.407.700.221.157.2835.9821.203.5524.57
2007Washington NationalsNLMLBWAS21,42331B1364605714738113740044741036132265085295.320.378.491.869.267.171.3568.6614.571.6835.38
2008Vermont Lake MonstersNYPLA-WAS-341B51204200200000000061222.333.333.500.833.167.167.3330.000.000.000.00
2008Harrisburg SenatorsEastAAWAS-341B3803100000310000041112.375.545.5001.045.500.125.42927.279.090.330.00
2008Washington NationalsNLMLBWAS21341B5015015426041000282810148601801032.280.394.400.794.307.120.31915.5615.561.0037.50
2009Gulf Coast NationalsGCLRkWAS-351B362100000010100011801.167.375.167.542.167.000.16712.500.000.000.00
2009Potomac NationalsCaroA+WAS-35LF-1B131100110011000004410.333.5001.3331.8331.3331.000.00025.0025.001.003.00
2009Harrisburg SenatorsEastAAWAS48351B102947200200341011093425.241.324.310.634.172.069.2698.8211.761.330.00
1991RkTotal--SLN------37129223310022221212820210491541221.256.364.380.743.295.124.30713.6418.181.3364.50App1991
1992ATotal--SLN------13549374153366147214135194504302435535697.310.378.493.871.288.183.3579.2217.001.8435.21Midw1992
1993A+,AATotal--SLN------11443644126245864783357405401844783789.289.341.422.763.206.133.3146.9011.921.7354.50FSL1993
1994AATotal--SLN------125453531233328540336605131461844984380.272.330.406.736.208.135.2967.2312.051.6756.63Tex1994
1995AAA,AATotal--SLN------993745710918610622431473033111694113475.291.348.452.800.238.160.3097.5411.441.5237.40Amer1995
1996AAATotal--SLN------1224599015331815641653467103852454975499.333.378.534.912.298.200.3636.8413.481.9730.60Amer1996
1996MLBTotal--SLN------162937000201451000173407.241.353.241.594.103.000.29211.7614.711.25NL1996
1997AAATotal--SLN------24841023704141113150000142971112.274.371.500.871.381.226.29213.4015.461.1521.00Amer1997
1997MLBTotal--SLN------1103333886143534653863213381213772264.258.335.363.698.222.105.30210.0816.711.6666.60NL1997
1998MLBTotal--CIN------14453681166481148324479420541625859063103.310.364.481.846.256.172.3517.9715.932.0038.29NL1998
1999MLBTotal--CIN------1273736311230214563130712041101884094666.300.352.504.856.290.204.3367.3317.362.3726.64NL1999
2000MLBTotal--CIN------15254868166376188803368031561626959361105.303.346.491.837.248.188.3256.0713.492.2230.44NL2000
2001MLBTotal--CIN------142540681632832169853777513102226058652111.302.350.481.832.254.180.3196.3113.142.0825.71NL2001
2002MLBTotal--DET------542012557140727201239201512922162136.284.329.458.786.244.174.3215.5618.063.2528.71AL2002
2003MLBTotal--DET------1555627816734729852158130110416163026357097.297.372.537.909.345.240.3399.1320.472.2419.38AL2003
2004AAATotal--DET------210151115001000000111132.500.5451.1001.645.700.600.4449.090.000.0010.00IL2004
2004MLBTotal--DET------104389721062321860013371604481874324363.272.336.481.816.290.208.2897.6416.442.1521.61AL2004
2005MLBTotal--DET------12646961127253217210291009017162215084978.271.325.471.796.264.200.3045.7119.693.4522.33AL2005
2006AAA,A+,AATotal--DET------1656719501700911000002765613.339.431.482.913.304.143.40913.8516.921.2256.00IL2006
2006MLBTotal--DET------4817219434172311113900103701841231.250.293.407.700.221.157.2835.9821.203.5524.57AL2006
2007MLBTotal--WAS------1364605714738113740044741036132265085295.320.378.491.869.267.172.3568.6614.571.6835.38NL2007
2008AA,A-Total--WAS------820073002003100000102334.350.435.500.935.300.150.36813.044.350.33East2008
2008MLBTotal--WAS------5015015426041000282810148601801032.280.394.400.794.307.120.31915.5615.561.0037.50NL2008
2009A+,Rk,AATotal--WAS------1438792013005520111144636.237.348.368.716.263.132.24210.8710.871.0038.00Caro2009
Tot:MLB (13 yrs)MLB136447626481389301291716832522407871453356614922615252501888.292.351.475.826.269.183.3247.7516.582.1427.85
Tot:NL (8 yrs)NL87729693938892011689416191926449217324349413893277306583.299.357.468.825.257.168.3328.0615.011.8633.36
Tot:AL (5 yrs)AL48717932555001001382267631433792801132558721975195305.279.340.486.826.289.207.3117.2419.192.6521.87
Tot:Minors (11 yrs)Minors69625523657601702864369423523738522121342411782833262498.298.360.462.821.259.164.3288.3713.591.6239.88
Tot:AAA (5 yrs)AAA158591108197429218917653871038632064872125.333.387.541.929.316.208.3628.1813.431.6428.14
Tot:AA (6 yrs)AA28610431262846610211406118514611171917433114797187.272.332.415.747.220.143.2987.4112.731.7249.67
Tot:A+ (3 yrs)A+722783388143644342630205301263112365.317.373.453.826.227.137.3328.369.651.1546.33
Tot:A (1 yrs)A13549374153366147214135194504302435535697.310.378.493.871.288.183.3579.2217.001.8435.21
Tot:A- (1 yrs)A-51204200200000000061222.333.333.500.833.167.167.3330.000.00
Tot:Rk (2 yrs)Rk40135243410022221222830211501621222.252.364.370.735.289.119.29913.5817.281.2767.50

Other Batting Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1996St. Louis CardinalsChampionship SeriesPlayoffs22471201020002000004711.286.286.571.857.286.285.4000.0028.570.000.00
2006Detroit TigersMLB Spring TrainingSpring32144831950240038100013052712.396.442.6251.067.292.229.4475.7715.382.6724.00
2007Washington NationalsMLB Spring TrainingSpring331436694014003710100164154.250.317.444.761.278.194.2767.3217.072.3336.00
2007National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar331111000000000000011011.0001.0001.0002.000.000.0001.0000.000.000.000.00
2008Washington NationalsMLB Spring TrainingSpring3492958100300370000293217.276.344.310.654.138.034.3649.3821.882.330.00
2009Washington NationalsMLB Spring TrainingSpring354812001300111000151011.250.400.6251.025.500.375.16710.0010.001.008.00
2013Tampa Bay RaysWild Card SeriesPlayoffs39131100110011000004410.333.5001.3331.8331.3331.000.00025.0025.001.0025.00
Tot:Spring (4 Yrs)Spring41121153810041400102330104601351424.314.378.496.874.264.182.3587.4117.042.3030.25
Tot:AllStar (1 Yrs)AllStar1111000000000000011011.0001.0001.0002.000.000.0001.0000.000.00
Tot:Playoffs (2 Yrs)Playoffs51023011300130000081121.300.364.8001.164.600.500.3339.0927.273.0010.00
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Fielding Statistics

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Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1991Johnson City CardinalsAppRk173B31--194954736800.9322.20.000.0047.083.82
1992Springfield CardinalsMidwA183B126--66239421634730500.8792.40.000.0090.093.31
1993Arkansas TravelersTexAA191B44--3482771838237500.9828.50.000.0032.497.82
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1991Johnson City CardinalsAppRkSLN1740263-37Chris Maloney--dnq
1992Springfield CardinalsMidwASLN1884562-135Rick Colbert--dnq
1993St. Petersburg CardinalsFSLA+SLN1975584-69Terry Kennedy--dnq
1993Arkansas TravelersTexAASLN1967692-45Joe Pettini--dnq
1994Arkansas TravelersTexAASLN2068673-125Chris Maloney--dnq
1995Arkansas TravelersTexAASLN2170652-97Mike Ramsey--dnq
1995Louisville RedbirdsAmerAAASLN2174704-2Joe Pettini--League Champions
1996Louisville RedbirdsAmerAAASLN2284782-122Joe Pettini--dnq
1996St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN2288741-16Tony La Russa109,000Lost NLCS (Braves)
1997Louisville RedbirdsAmerAAASLN2358854-24Gaylen Pitts--dnq
1997St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN2373894-110Tony La Russa155,000dnq
1998Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2477854-144Jack McKeon215,000dnq
1999Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2596672-127Jack McKeon375,000dnq
2000Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2685772-152Jack McKeon1,950,000dnq
2001Cincinnati RedsNLMLBCIN2766965-142Bob Boone3,500,000dnq
2002Detroit TigersALMLBDET28551065-54Luis Pujols, Phil Garner5,500,000dnq
2003Detroit TigersALMLBDET29431195-155Alan Trammell6,750,000dnqAL-POTW
2004Toledo Mud HensILAAADET3065784-2Larry Parrish--dnq
2004Detroit TigersALMLBDET3072904-104Alan Trammell7,750,000dnq
2005Detroit TigersALMLBDET3171914-126Alan Trammell8,000,000dnqAL-POTW
2006Lakeland TigersFSLA+DET3268684-2Mike Rojas---
2006Erie SeaWolvesEastAADET3260816-6Duffy Dyer---
2006Toledo Mud HensILAAADET3276662-8Larry Parrish--League Champions
2006Detroit TigersALMLBDET3295672-48Jim Leyland8,000,000Lost World Series (Cardinals)
2007Washington NationalsNLMLBWAS3373894-136Manny Acta500,000dnqNL-Comeback,NL-Choice-Comeback
2008Vermont Lake MonstersNYPLA-WAS3433423-5Ramon Aviles--dnq
2008Harrisburg SenatorsEastAAWAS3474693-3John Stearns--dnq
2008Washington NationalsNLMLBWAS34591025-50Manny Acta5,000,00012.008dnq
2009Gulf Coast NationalsGCLRkWAS3536192-3Bob Henley--League Champions
2009Potomac NationalsCaroA+WAS3579582-1Trent Jewett--dnq
2009Harrisburg SenatorsEastAAWAS3570725-10John Stearns--dnq
31 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
2010Oakland CountyFrontierIndIndyBench Coach5343.55234.0dnq
1 record(s)

Transactions

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Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
2009-11-06Granted free agencyNoHist
2009-10-05Activated from Disabled ListWashington NationalsNoHist
2009-04-01DL - Lower back painWashington NationalsNoInjury
2008-10-08Activated from Disabled ListWashington NationalsNoHist
2008-09-25DL - Strained left hipWashington NationalsNoInjury
2008-09-07Activated from Disabled ListWashington NationalsNoHist
2008-07-19DL - Complications from diabetesWashington NationalsNoInjury
2008-05-15Activated from Disabled ListWashington NationalsNoHist
2008-04-09DL - sprained lower backWashington NationalsNoInjury
2007-07-28Signed to 2-year contract for 2008-2009 ($10m) [Extension]Washington NationalsNoHist
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Prospect Rankings

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Glossary
yearsourcetypeteamrankview rankings
1992Baseball AmericaMLBSt. Louis Cardinals31View Rankings
1992Baseball AmericateamSt. Louis Cardinals2View Rankings
1993Baseball AmericaMLBSt. Louis Cardinals12View Rankings
1993Baseball AmericateamSt. Louis Cardinals2View Rankings
1994Baseball AmericaMLBSt. Louis Cardinals50View Rankings
1994Baseball AmericateamSt. Louis Cardinals2View Rankings
1995Baseball AmericateamSt. Louis Cardinals10View Rankings
1997Baseball AmericaMLBSt. Louis Cardinals29View Rankings
1997Baseball AmericaTeamSt. Louis Cardinals2View Rankings
9 record(s)
Prospect rankings are available since 1990 and are based on pre-season rankings from various ranking sites.

Salaries and Contracts

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Glossary
yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice timecontract
1991St. Louis Cardinals385,000Signing Bonus
1996St. Louis Cardinals22109,000307861,119,981122,667
1997St. Louis Cardinals23155,000277211,336,609150,000
1998Cincinnati Reds24215,000206331,398,831170,000
1999Cincinnati Reds25375,000175101,611,166200,000
2000Cincinnati Reds261,950,00062691,895,630200,000Signed to 1-year contract for 2000-2000 ($1.95m) [Avoids arbitration] [2000-02-16]
2001Cincinnati Reds273,500,00041862,138,896200,000Signed to 1-year contract for 2001-2001 ($3.5m) [Avoids arbitration] [2001-02-09]
2002Detroit Tigers285,500,00051242,295,649200,000Signed to 4-year contract for 2002-2005 ($28m) [Avoids arbitration] Extension [2002-02-14]
2003Detroit Tigers296,750,0003972,372,189300,000
2004Detroit Tigers307,750,0002722,313,535300,000
2005Detroit Tigers318,000,0002702,476,589316,000
2006Detroit Tigers328,000,0003862,699,292327,000
2007Washington Nationals33500,000125072,824,751380,000Signed to 1-year contract for 2007-2007 ($0.5m) [Free Agent] [2007-02-14]
2008Washington Nationals345,000,00031762,925,679390,00012.008Signed to 2-year contract for 2008-2009 ($10m) [Extension] [2007-07-28]
14 season(s)$48,189,000Career Earnings
Talent Ratings
Speed
37
Power
69
Contact
66
XBH
65
RBIs
64
Runs
41
Hitting
75
Durability
57
Team
.482

[Career Highlights]

[1991]  Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in Round #1 (#4) out of Rio Mesa (Oxnard,CA) ... Signing Scout: Mel Nelson ... Played for Johnson City Cardinals (Rk) ... Gatorade Player of the Year for California
[1992]  Played for Springfield Cardinals (A) ... Led Midw in Doubles, Extra Base Hits ... Finished top 10 in Midw in Batting Average, Slugging Percentage, On Base Plus Slugging, Games Played, Plate Appearances, At Bats, Hits, Total Bases, Triples, Home Runs, Runs Batted In, Isolated Power, BAVG on Balls in Play
[1993]  Played for St. Petersburg Cardinals (A+) ... Played for Arkansas Travelers (AA) ... Finished top 10 in FSL in Batting Average
[1994]  Played for Arkansas Travelers (AA) ... Led Tex in Intentional Walks ... Finished top 10 in Tex in Doubles
[1995]  Played for Arkansas Travelers (AA) ... Played for Louisville Redbirds (AAA)
[1996]  Played for Louisville Redbirds (AAA) ... Played for St. Louis Cardinals (MLB) ... Played in Championship Series for St. Louis Cardinals ... American Association All-Star ... Triple A All-Star Team ... Winter League All-Star ... St. Louis Cardinals Minor League Player of the Year ... Led Amer in Batting Average, Runs, Intentional Walks, BAVG on Balls in Play ... Finished top 10 in Amer in At Bats, On Base Percentage, Hits, Total Bases, Doubles, Triples, Stolen Bases, Slugging Percentage, Extra Base Hits, On Base Plus Slugging
[1997]  Played for Louisville Redbirds (AAA) ... Played for St. Louis Cardinals (MLB) ... Selected by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays from the Cincinnati Reds (#16 overall) in the 1997 MLB Expansion Draft ... Topps All-Star Rookie
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