Anthony Young

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 200lb (188cm, 90kg)

Born: January 19, 1966 in Houston, TX us

Died: June 27, 2017 in Houston, TX

Buried: Forest Park Lawndale Cemetery, Houston, TX

Draft: Drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 10th round of the 1984 MLB June Amateur Draft from E. L. Furr HS (Houston, TX) and the New York Mets in the 38th round of the 1987 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Houston (Houston, TX).

High School: E. L. Furr HS (Houston, TX)

School: University of Houston (Houston, TX)

Debut: August 5, 1991 (Age 25-198d, 16,000th in major league history)
vs. CHC 2.1 IP, 2 H, 2 SO, 1 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: June 19, 1996 (Age 30-152d)
vs. CIN 2.0 IP, 5 H, 0 SO, 2 BB, 4 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1992 season

Agents: Levinsons

Full Name: Anthony Wayne Young

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.3

ERA

3.89

181

460.0

245

WHIP

1.387

Summary of 41 Home Runs Allowed

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 2 walk-off, 2 tying, 14 go ahead

3 Tms
NYM	20
CHC	17
HOU	4

Platoon
vs LHB	21
vs RHB	20

Home/Road
Home	26
Away	15

Outs
2	16
0	13
1	12

13 Opps
ATL	6
CIN	5
SFG	4
CHC	4
MON	4
PHI	3
STL	3
LAD	3
HOU	3
PIT	2
SDP	2
NYM	1
COL	1

34 Batters
Larry Walker	2
Glenallen Hill	2
Chris Sabo	2
Rick Wilkins	2
David Justice	2
Craig Biggio	2
Terry Pendleton	2
Kevin Mitchell	1
Todd Hundley	1
Ken Caminiti	1
Fred McGriff	1
Moisés Alou	1
Joe Oliver	1
Kim Batiste	1
Tim Wallach	1
Howard Johnson	1
Bernard Gilkey	1
Raúl Mondesí	1
Todd Benzinger	1
Henry Rodríguez	1
Phil Plantier	1
Matt Williams	1
Ricky Jordan	1
Gerald Perry	1
Ron Gant	1
Al Martin	1
Archi Cianfrocco	1
Gary Scott	1
Tony Tarasco	1
Andre Dawson	1
Eric Karros	1
Milt Thompson	1
Orlando Merced	1
Félix José	1

9 Parks
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	14
Shea Stad (NYC)	12
Cinergy Fld (CIN)	4
VeteransStad (PHI)	3
Astrodome (HOU)	2
3 Rivers Std (PIT)	2
Stade Olymp. (MON)	2
Atl-Fulton (ATL)	1
3Com Park (SFO)	1

Where Hit
7	14
9	8
89	7
8	6
78	6

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
1	15
2	8
4	5
3	5
5	4
6	2
Unk	2

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	30
2·HR gms	4
3·HR gms	1

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	22
1--	9
-2-	4
12-	3
123	1
-23	1
1-3	1

67 Runs
RISP	10
0 on	22
1 on	13
2 on	5
3 on	1
Any on	19

Inning
1	5
2	3
3	2
4	3
5	1
6	11
7	4
8	5
9	6
Extra	1

1-3	10
4-6	15
7-end	16

RelScore
+4..	2
+3	4
+2	5
+1	5
Tied	9
-1	7
-2	2
-3	3
-4..	4

Ahead	16
Tied	9
Behind	16

Before event,
for batter

Count
0-0	15
0-1	5
1-0	3
3-2	2
Unk	2
1-2	2
2-1	2
1-1	2
3-1	2
3-0	2
2-0	2
0-2	1
2-2	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
RF	11
3B	10
LF	8
1B	5
C	4
2B	2
CF	1

OrderPos
6th	9
5th	8
4th	8
3rd	6
2nd	4
7th	2
9th	2
8th	2

Leverage
High Lev	9
Medium Lev	17
Low Lev	15

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1991	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1991-09-08	David Justice	ATL	@	NYM	behind 1-4	t 6	1	-2-	1,(0-0) X	2	4	9	15%	29%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF Line); J. Treadway Scores; D. Justice Scores
2	2	2	1	1991-09-12	Andre Dawson	CHC		NYM	behind 1-2	b 4	0	1--	2,(1-0) B1>X	2	5	9	22%	69%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF); R. Sandberg Scores; A. Dawson Scores
3	3	3	1	1991-09-17 (1)	Larry Walker	MON	@	NYM	behind 1-2	t 4	0	---	6,(3-2) BBFFBX	1	5	9	13%	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball); L. Walker Scores
4	4	4	1	1991-09-22	Félix José	STL	@	NYM	tied 0-0	t 7	2	---	5,(3-1) BBFBX	1	5	9	23%	67%		Home Run (Fly Ball); F. José Scores
1992	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
5	5	1	1	1992-05-01	Terry Pendleton	ATL		NYM	behind 0-7	b 6	1	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	2	5	1%	2%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); T. Pendleton Scores
6	6	2	1	1992-05-06	Joe Oliver	CIN		NYM	tied 0-0	b 3	0	---	3,(0-2) CFX	1	7	2	12%	68%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Oliver Scores
7	7	3	2	1992-05-06	Chris Sabo	CIN		NYM	ahead 2-1	b 6	2	12-	2,(0-1) FX	3	5	5	21%	95%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); D. Martinez Scores; P. O'Neill Scores; C. Sabo Scores
8	8	4	1	1992-05-22	Matt Williams	SFG		NYM	behind 1-5	b 6	0	-2-	5,(1-2) BFCFX	2	5	5	10%	22%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); K. Bass Scores; M. Williams Scores
9	9	5	1	1992-06-25	Rick Wilkins	CHC	@	NYM	ahead 2-0	t 1	2	-23	4,(1-2) CFBX	3	7	2	18%	89%		Home Run (Fly Ball); M. Grace Scores/unER; D. May Scores/unER; R. Wilkins Scores/unER
10	10	6	1	1992-09-13	Larry Walker	MON		NYM	behind 4-5	b 9	1	12-	1,(0-0) X	3	4	9	69%	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); M. Grissom Scores; B. Barberie Scores; L. Walker Scores
11	11	7	1	1992-09-17	Bernard Gilkey	STL	@	NYM	behind 1-2	t 9	1	1--	1,(0-0) 1X	2	6	7	69%	84%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); M. Thompson Scores; B. Gilkey Scores
12	12	8	1	1992-09-22	Gary Scott	CHC	@	NYM	behind 5-8	t 9	1	-2-	6,(3-2) BSCBBX	2	2	5	4%	8%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); D. Strange Scores; G. Scott Scores
1993	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
13	13	1	1	1993-04-09	Ken Caminiti	HOU	@	NYM	ahead 4-3	t 10	1	1-3	1,(0-0) X	3	5	5	9%	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); J. Bagwell Scores; E. Anthony Scores
14	14	2	1	1993-06-08	Rick Wilkins	CHC	@	NYM	ahead 3-0	t 6	1	---	3,(1-1) FBX	1	8	2	6%	92%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
15	15	3	1	1993-06-18	Al Martin	PIT		NYM	behind 0-1	b 4	0	1--	3,(2-0) 1BBX	2	3	8	22%	69%		Home Run (Fly Ball); J. Bell Scores
16	16	4	2	1993-06-18	Orlando Merced	PIT		NYM	ahead 4-1	b 6	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	4	9	4%	95%		Home Run (Fly Ball)
17	17	5	1	1993-06-22	Moisés Alou	MON	@	NYM	ahead 5-0	t 6	2	---		1	2	7	2%	97%		Home Run (Deep LF)
18	18	6	1	1993-07-07	Archi Cianfrocco	SDP	@	NYM	tied 0-0	t 8	2	1--	2,(0-1) FX	2	8	5	40%	85%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); K. Higgins Scores
19	19	7	1	1993-08-11	David Justice	ATL	@	NYM	ahead 3-2	t 9	2	---	4,(3-0) BBBX	1	6	9	10%	91%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
20	20	8	1	1993-08-13	Kim Batiste	PHI		NYM	tied 5-5	b 9	2	123	2,(0-1) CX	4	9	5	34%	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); P. Incaviglia Scores/unER; J. Eisenreich Scores/unER; K. Stocker Scores/unER; K. Batiste Scores/unER
1994	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
21	21	1	1	1994-04-15	Fred McGriff	ATL	@	CHC	tied 0-0	t 1	2	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	4	3	18%	66%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); R. Klesko Scores
22	22	2	2	1994-04-15	Terry Pendleton	ATL	@	CHC	ahead 2-0	t 1	2	---	4,(2-1) BBFX	1	5	5	8%	74%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
23	23	3	3	1994-04-15	Tony Tarasco	ATL	@	CHC	ahead 3-0	t 1	2	---	2,(0-1) FX	1	6	9	7%	81%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
24	24	4	1	1994-04-20	Craig Biggio	HOU	@	CHC	tied 0-0	t 1	2	---	5,(3-1) BCBBX	1	3	4	10%	56%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
25	25	5	1	1994-04-25	Kevin Mitchell	CIN		CHC	behind 1-3	b 6	2	---	4,(2-1) SBBX	1	4	7	13%	33%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
26	26	6	1	1994-05-01	Howard Johnson	COL	@	CHC	behind 0-1	t 2	0	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	5	7	17%	60%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); A. Galarraga Scores
27	27	7	1	1994-05-16	Phil Plantier	SDP	@	CHC	behind 0-4	t 7	1	-2-	1,(0-0) X	2	4	7	8%	15%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); T. Hyers Scores
28	28	8	1	1994-05-22	Todd Benzinger	SFG	@	CHC	behind 3-5	t 7	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	9	3	11%	23%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
29	29	9	1	1994-06-07	Ricky Jordan	PHI		CHC	tied 3-3	b 5	2	1--	2,(0-1) CX	2	3	3	25%	78%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); L. Dykstra Scores
30	30	10	2	1994-06-07	Milt Thompson	PHI		CHC	ahead 5-3	b 6	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	6	7	7%	90%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF-RF)
31	31	11	1	1994-06-12	Tim Wallach	LAD	@	CHC	tied 0-0	t 2	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	4	5	10%	60%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
32	32	12	1	1994-06-24	Gerald Perry	STL	@	CHC	ahead 2-1	t 8	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	3	3	13%	85%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
1995	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
33	33	1	1	1995-06-17	Raúl Mondesí	LAD	@	CHC	ahead 1-0	t 2	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	6	9	10%	70%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
34	34	2	2	1995-06-17	Eric Karros	LAD	@	CHC	ahead 2-0	t 3	0	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	4	3	12%	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); M. Piazza Scores
35	35	3	1	1995-07-22	Ron Gant	CIN		CHC	tied 2-2	b 8	2	1--	4,(3-0) BBBX	2	3	7	38%	93%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF); B. Larkin Scores
36	36	4	1	1995-09-10	Glenallen Hill	SFG	@	CHC	ahead 6-4	t 7	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	6	9	8%	89%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
37	37	5	1	1995-10-01	Craig Biggio	HOU	@	CHC	behind 6-7	t 6	1	---	3,(1-1) CBX	1	2	4	17%	47%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
1996	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	Batter	@Bat			Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	R	BOP	Pos	bWPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
38	38	1	1	1996-04-10	Glenallen Hill	SFG	@	HOU	ahead 10-5	t 9	0	---		1	6	9	0%	100%		Home Run (Deep LF)
39	39	2	1	1996-04-17	Todd Hundley	NYM		HOU	behind 4-7	b 8	0	---	2,(1-0) .BX	1	6	2	8%	16%		Home Run (Line Drive)
40	40	3	1	1996-05-09	Henry Rodríguez	MON		HOU	behind 2-10	b 8	0	---	1,(0-0) ....X	1	3	7	0%	1%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
41	41	4	1	1996-06-19	Chris Sabo	CIN	@	HOU	ahead 7-4	t 6	2	12-	5,(2-2) CBFBX	3	6	5	10%	97%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); B. Larkin Scores; E. Davis Scores; C. Sabo Scores