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Delmon Young

Free Agent
 
High Level
MLB
Years
2004-2018 (2006-2015)
Proper Name
Delmon Damarcus Young
Positions
LF (577) ... OF (329) ... RF (276) ... DH (209) ... CF (30)
Positions
LF - OF - RF - DH - CF
Height / Weight
6-3 / 240
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
September 14,1985
Place
Montgomery, Alabama
High School
Camarillo (Camarillo,CA)
Drafted/Signed
2003-1-1-Tampa Bay Rays
Signing Bonus
$ 3,700,000
Service Time
8.124 (2015)
MLB Debut
August 29,2006
Contract Info
2015-2015 ($2.25m)
MLBAM ID
430321
Retrosheet#
yound003
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Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career4108473116210956636.283.737

[Player Notes]

Brother of Dmitri Young[2003] 1st Round Draft Pick (#1 overall) by the Tampa Bay Rays[2004] Participated in the All-Star Weekend Futures Game (US Team)[2005] Participated in the All-Star Weekend Futures Game (US Team)[2007] Topps All-Star RookieMore Notes

Batting Statistics

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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
2004Charleston (sc) RiverDogsSALATBA-18OF13151395164265251152165312060661127557856108.320.386.536.922.349.216.3729.1720.762.2620.52
2005Montgomery BiscuitsSouAATBA2619OF8433059111134207125825667085101923703774.336.386.582.968.373.246.3616.7617.842.6416.50
2005Durham BullsILAAATBA-19OF52228336513362874433200061022342243.285.303.447.750.193.162.3121.7114.108.2538.00
2006Durham BullsILAAATBA2620OF8634250108224859224156530101121623703474.316.341.474.815.254.158.3584.0517.574.3342.75
2006Tampa Bay RaysALMLBTBA3520RF301261640913102212430100601311327.317.336.476.812.167.159.3700.7618.3224.0042.00
2007Tampa Bay RaysALMLBTBA2621RF1626456518638013931032612730722326368151135.288.316.408.724.171.120.3383.8218.654.8849.62
2008Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2122LF1525758016728410691453510571571923362342125.290.336.405.741.191.115.3385.6216.853.0057.50
2009Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2123LF1083955011216212602512924051171684163082.284.308.425.733.165.141.3382.8822.127.6732.92
2010Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2124LF153570771704612111254288160951628161368102.298.333.493.826.246.195.3124.5713.212.8927.14
2011Rochester Red WingsILAAAMIN3125LF931593025001500001183254.290.313.581.894.323.291.2923.1315.635.0015.50
2011Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2125lf8430526811604321018550022121093252061.266.305.357.662.154.091.3105.5416.923.0676.25
2011Detroit TigersALMLBDET2125lf401682846518320053020307771781432.274.298.458.756.214.184.2862.8116.856.0021.00
2012Detroit TigersALMLBDET2126DH151574541532711874022011270712023660846107.267.296.411.707.176.144.2993.2918.425.6031.89
2013Clearwater ThreshersFSLA+PHI-27RF31316100100030010071415.462.429.538.967.077.076.5450.0021.430.000.00
2013Montgomery BiscuitsSouAATBA-27RF730470013001700001103116.233.258.333.591.133.100.2733.2322.587.0030.00
2013Lehigh Valley IronPigsILAAAPHI-27RF41725100100040000161714.294.294.353.647.059.059.3850.0023.530.000.00
2013Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI327RF802722271130831001469302071082912150.261.302.397.699.188.136.3204.8123.714.9334.00
2013Tampa Bay RaysALMLBTBA1527DH236281630370069101012870610.258.329.452.781.290.194.2558.5712.861.5020.67
2014Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL2728DH-LF832422773111730201051300061072551954.302.337.442.779.190.140.3593.9220.005.1034.57
2015Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL2729RF52174204760216004291010859180839.270.289.339.628.092.069.3132.2216.117.2587.00
2018.1Monclova AcererosMexAAA--32RF21869256021400217000003788817.291.307.430.737.163.139.0002.2719.328.5043.00
2018.2Puebla PericosMexAAA--32RF4920633691211156101052000001162162445.335.366.563.929.282.228.0004.6324.075.2018.73
2004ATotal--TBA------13151395164265251152165312060661127557856108.320.386.536.922.349.216.3729.1720.762.2620.52SAL2004
2005AAA,AATotal--TBA------1365589217626726993212299990851629460459117.315.354.527.881.299.211.3404.8016.393.4121.46IL2005
2006AAATotal--TBA------8634250108224859224156530101121623703474.316.341.474.814.254.158.3584.0517.574.3342.75IL2006
2006MLBTotal--TBA------301261640913102212430100601311327.317.336.476.812.167.159.3700.7618.3224.0042.00AL2006
2007MLBTotal--TBA------1626456518638013931032612730722326368151135.288.316.408.723.171.119.3383.8218.654.8849.62AL2007
2008MLBTotal--MIN------1525758016728410691453510571571923362342125.290.336.405.741.191.115.3385.6216.853.0057.50AL2008
2009MLBTotal--MIN------1083955011216212602512924051171684163082.284.308.425.733.165.142.3382.8822.127.6732.92AL2009
2010MLBTotal--MIN------153570771704612111254288160951628161368102.298.333.493.826.246.195.3124.5713.212.8927.14AL2010
2011AAATotal--MIN------931593025001500001183254.290.313.581.893.323.290.2923.1315.635.0015.50IL2011
2011MLBTotal--MIN,DET------1244735412721112641023852052191865033493.268.302.393.695.175.125.3024.5716.903.7039.42AL2011
2012MLBTotal--DET------151574541532711874022011270712023660846107.267.296.411.707.176.145.2993.2918.425.6031.89AL2012
2013AA,A+,AAATotal--TBA,PHI------1460718201500114001022362315.300.306.383.690.100.083.3701.6122.5814.0060.00Sou2013
2013MLBTotal--TBA,PHI------10333430871601138002078403081363612760.260.307.407.715.207.147.3065.5421.613.9030.36AL2013
2014MLBTotal--BAL------832422773111730201051300061072551954.302.337.442.779.190.140.3593.9220.005.1034.57AL2014
2015MLBTotal--BAL------52174204760216004291010859180839.270.289.339.628.092.069.3132.2216.117.2587.00AL2015
2018.1AAATotal--------21869256021400217000003788817.291.307.430.737.163.140.3432.2719.328.5043.00Mex2018.1
2018.2AAATotal--------4920633691211156101052000001162162445.335.366.563.929.282.228.4064.6324.075.2018.73Mex2018.2
Tot:MLB (10 yrs)MLB111841084731162218111095663621179784401431813617294371338824.283.316.421.737.185.138.3234.1017.944.3837.69
Tot:NL (1 yrs)NL802722271130831001469302071082912150.261.302.397.699.188.136.3204.8123.714.9334.00
Tot:AL (10 yrs)AL103838364511091205111015353621165715371411812916214080317774.284.317.423.740.185.138.3234.0417.524.3337.98
Tot:Minors (7 yrs)Minors446179629156997177535376221113721802512429251950189380.317.358.515.873.290.198.3605.6919.083.3523.95
Tot:AAA (6 yrs)AAA2219101322815782916330832176501012044195794187.309.332.485.817.235.176.3523.3418.395.5031.38
Tot:AA (2 yrs)AA9136063118134217425826737085112024013880.328.377.561.938.353.233.3546.4818.202.8117.14
Tot:A+ (1 yrs)A+31316100100030010071415.462.429.538.967.077.077.5450.0021.43
Tot:A (1 yrs)A13151395164265251152165312060661127557856108.320.386.536.922.349.216.3729.1720.762.2620.52

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csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
2002Team USA 18uIntl CompetitionUSA1683918201091831260000048411010.513.5371.2311.768.821.718.4584.8814.633.004.33
2003Mesa Solar SoxArizona Fall LeagueAFL17154862051171039000003051713.417.451.6251.076.292.208.5005.8817.653.0048.00
2004Mesa Solar SoxArizona Fall LeagueAFL1823828244011321821000003190519.293.356.378.734.195.085.3838.8923.332.6382.00
2006Tampa Bay Devil RaysMLB Spring TrainingSpring201528370012502410000103116.250.323.357.680.357.107.2616.4512.902.0028.00
2007Tampa Bay Devil RaysMLB Spring TrainingSpring21227111223101042213001012774418.310.324.380.704.127.070.3732.7017.576.500.00
2008Minnesota TwinsMLB Spring TrainingSpring2220633182021310212002042667414.286.299.413.712.175.127.3142.9917.916.0031.50
2009Minnesota TwinsMLB Spring TrainingSpring2322651219403910010200073267712.292.313.492.805.215.200.3080.0014.930.0021.67
2009Minnesota TwinsDivision SeriesPlayoffs2331211100010151000021410.083.214.167.381.250.084.1437.1435.715.000.00
2010Minnesota TwinsMLB Spring TrainingSpring24205871841151148001002763612.310.349.466.815.224.156.3406.3512.702.0058.00
2010Minnesota TwinsDivision SeriesPlayoffs2431214010000110000161313.333.385.500.885.250.167.3647.697.691.000.00
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Other Pitching Statistics

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yearteam nameleaguecategoryagewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
2002Team USA 18uIntl CompetitionUSA16000.0010000101.01100021001.009.000.000.0018.009.000.00
Tot:USA (1 Yrs)USA000.0000000101.01100021001.009.000.000.0018.009.00
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Fielding Statistics

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csv
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yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
2004Charleston (sc) RiverDogsSALA18OF114--220145323923400.9792.10.000.0082.087.02
2005Durham BullsILAAA19OF51--945611059900.9431.90.000.0035.498.15
2005Montgomery BiscuitsSouAA19OF78--13557014714000.9521.80.000.0056.992.92
2006Tampa Bay Devil RaysALMLB20RF2928244.148410535200.9811.80.211.8917.996.73
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

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yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
2004Charleston (sc) RiverDogsSALATBA1876632-131Ken Joyce--dnqSAL-AS,SAL-Prospect
2005Montgomery BiscuitsSouAATBA1967703-84Charlie Montoyo--dnqSou-AS,Sou-MVP
2005Durham BullsILAAATBA1965792-52Billy Evers--dnq
2006Durham BullsILAAATBA2064782-86John Tamargo---
2006Tampa Bay Devil RaysALMLBTBA20611015-30Joe Maddon327,000dnq
2007Tampa Bay Devil RaysALMLBTBA2166965-162Joe Maddon1,340,000dnq
2008Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2288752-152Ron Gardenhire1,440,000dnq
2009Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2387761-108Ron Gardenhire1,152,000Lost in ALDS (NY Yankees)AL-POTW
2010Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2494681-153Ron Gardenhire2,600,000Lost in 1st Round (Yankees)AL-POTM
2011Rochester Red WingsILAAAMIN2553916-9Tom Nieto--dnq
2011Detroit TigersALMLBDET2595671-40Jim Leyland5,375,000Lost in ALCS (Rangers)
2011Minnesota TwinsALMLBMIN2563995-84Ron Gardenhire5,375,000dnq
2012Detroit TigersALMLBDET2688741-151Jim Leyland6,750,000Lost World Series (Giants)ALCS-MVP
2013Clearwater ThreshersFSLA+PHI2767682-3Chris Truby--dnq
2013Montgomery BiscuitsSouAATBA2771694-7--dnq
2013Lehigh Valley IronPigsILAAAPHI2772724-4Dave Brundage--dnq
2013Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLBPHI2773894-80Charlie Manuel, Ryne Sandberg750,000dnq
2013Tampa Bay RaysALMLBTBA2792712-23Joe Maddon750,000Lost in 1st Round (Red Sox)
2014Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL2896661-83Buck Showalter1,000,000Lost in ALCS (Royals)
2015Baltimore OriolesALMLBBAL2981813-52Buck Showalter2,250,0008.124dnq
2018.1Monclova AcererosMexAAA3229270-21--Lost in 1st round
2018.2Puebla PericosMexAAA3229270-49--Lost in 1st round
22 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

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datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
2015-07-10Released by OriolesNoFree Agt
2015-07-02Designated for AssignmentBaltimore OriolesNoDFA
2015-01-09Signed to 1-year contract for 2015-2015 ($2.25m) [Free agent]Baltimore OriolesYesActive
2014-10-31Granted free agencyNoFree Agt
2014-03-31Contract purchased from minorsBaltimore OriolesYesActive
2014-01-14Signed to Minor League Contract - $1m in majorsBaltimore OriolesNoMinors
2013-10-31Declared free agencyNoFree Agt
2013-09-01Contract purchased from Montgomery (AA)Tampa Bay RaysYesActive
2013-08-22Signed to Minor League ContractTampa Bay RaysMontgomery (AA)NoMinors
2013-08-14Released by PhilliesNoFree Agt
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Prospect Rankings

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yearsourcetypeteamrankview rankings
2004Baseball AmericaMLBTampa Bay Rays3View Rankings
2004Baseball AmericaTeamTampa Bay Rays2View Rankings
2005Baseball AmericaMLBTampa Bay Rays3View Rankings
2005Baseball AmericaTeamTampa Bay Rays1View Rankings
2006Baseball AmericaMLBTampa Bay Rays1View Rankings
2006Baseball AmericaTeamTampa Bay Rays1View Rankings
2007Baseball AmericaMLBTampa Bay Rays3View Rankings
2007Baseball AmericaTeamTampa Bay Rays1View Rankings
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Prospect rankings are available since 1990 and are based on pre-season rankings from various ranking sites.

Salaries and Contracts

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yearteamagesalarytm ranklg rankavg salarylg minimumservice timecontract
2003Tampa Bay Rays3,700,000Signing Bonus
2006Tampa Bay Rays20327,000--2,699,292327,000
2007Tampa Bay Rays211,340,00053782,824,751380,000
2008Minnesota Twins221,440,000113642,925,679390,000
2009Minnesota Twins231,152,000114102,996,106400,000
2010Minnesota Twins242,600,000122973,014,572400,000Signed to 1-year contract for 2010-2010 ($2.6m) [Avoids arbitration] [2010-01-19]
2011Minnesota Twins255,375,00071713,095,183414,000Signed to 1-year contract for 2011-2011 ($5.375m) [Avoids arbitration] [2011-02-16]
2012Detroit Tigers266,750,00051413,213,479480,000Signed to 1-year contract for 2012-2012 ($6.75m) [Avoids arbitration] [2012-01-17]
2013Philadelphia Phillies27750,000184993,386,212490,000Signed to 1-year contract for 2013-2013 ($0.75m) [Free agent] [2013-01-22]
2014Baltimore Orioles281,000,000154703,818,923500,000
2015Baltimore Orioles292,250,000173813,952,252507,5008.124Signed to 1-year contract for 2015-2015 ($2.25m) [Free agent] [2015-01-09]
11 season(s)$26,684,000Career Earnings
Talent Ratings
About talent ratings
Speed
50
Power
62
Contact
58
XBH
47
RBIs
72
Runs
55
Hitting
84
Durability
64
Team
.486

[Career Highlights]

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[2002]  Played for Team USA 18u ... High School All-American - 1st Team
[2003]  Drafted by the Tampa Bay Rays in Round #1 (#1) out of Camarillo (Camarillo,CA) ... Signing Scout: Rich Aude ... Played in the Arizona Fall League for the Mesa Solar Sox ... High School All-American - 1st Team
[2004]  Played for Charleston (sc) RiverDogs (A) ... Played in the Arizona Fall League for the Mesa Solar Sox ... Baseball America 1st team Minor League All-Star ... Lo A Player of the Year ... South Atlantic League All-Star Team ... South Atlantic League Most Outstanding Prospect ... Tampa Bay Devil Rays Minor League Player of the Year ... Led SAL in Hits, Runs Batted In ... Finished top 10 in SAL in Batting Average, Slugging Percentage, On Base Plus Slugging, Games Played, Plate Appearances, At Bats, Runs, Total Bases, Home Runs, Intentional Walks, Extra Base Hits, BAVG on Balls in Play ... Participated in the All-Star Weekend Futures Game (US Team)
[2005]  Played for Montgomery Biscuits (AA) ... Played for Durham Bulls (AAA) ... Double-A All-Star ... Baseball America 1st team Minor League All-Star ... Minor League Player of the Year (BA) ... Southern League All-Star ... Southern League Most Valuable Player ... Tampa Bay Devil Rays Minor League Player of the Year ... Led Sou in Slugging Percentage ... Finished top 10 in Sou in Batting Average, On Base Plus Slugging, Home Runs, Stolen Bases, Sacrifice Flies, Secondary Average, Isolated Power ... Participated in the All-Star Weekend Futures Game (US Team)
[2006]  Played for Durham Bulls (AAA) ... Played for Tampa Bay Devil Rays (MLB) ... Led IL in Sacrifice Flies ... Finished top 10 in IL in Batting Average
[2007]  Played for Tampa Bay Devil Rays (MLB) ... Finished 2nd in AL-ROY voting with 56 points ... Led AL in Games Played, Grounded into Double Play ... Finished top 10 in AL in At Bats ... Topps All-Star Rookie
[2008]  Played for Minnesota Twins (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in AL in BAVG on Balls in Play
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