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Matt Young

Matthew John Young

Position: Pitcher
Bats: Left, Throws: Left
Height: 6' 3", Weight: 205 lb.

Born: August 9, 1958 in Pasadena, CA
High School: St. Francis HS (La Canada, CA)
School: University of California, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA)
Drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 2nd round of the 1980 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 6, 1983
Teams (by GP): Mariners/RedSox/Dodgers/Athletics/Indians 1983-1993
Agents: Ron Shapiro [*]
Final Game: August 6, 1993
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All-Star

Standard Batting

Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1983 24 SEA AL 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 AS
1984 25 SEA AL 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1985 26 SEA AL 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1986 27 SEA AL 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1987 28 LAD NL 47 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1989 30 OAK AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1990 31 SEA AL 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1991 32 BOS AL 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1992 33 BOS AL 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1993 34 CLE AL 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
10 Yrs 333 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
162 Game Avg. 162 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
SEA (5 yrs) 191 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
BOS (2 yrs) 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
OAK (1 yr) 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
LAD (1 yr) 47 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
CLE (1 yr) 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
AL (9 yrs) 286 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NL (1 yr) 47 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0

Player Value--Batters

WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Year Age Tm Lg G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Pos Awards
1983 24 SEA AL 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ 1 AS
1984 25 SEA AL 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ 1
1985 26 SEA AL 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $159,000 1
1986 27 SEA AL 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.1 0 $205,000 1
1987 28 LAD NL 47 3 -1 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .499 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 $350,000 1
1989 30 OAK AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $425,000 1
1990 31 SEA AL 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $587,000 1
1991 32 BOS AL 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $2,266,667 1
1992 33 BOS AL 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $2,266,667 1
1993 34 CLE AL 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ 1
10 Seasons 333 3 -1 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.2 -0 $6,259,334
SEA (5 yrs) 191 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.1 0 $951,000
BOS (2 yrs) 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $4,533,334
OAK (1 yr) 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $425,000
LAD (1 yr) 47 3 -1 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .499 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 $350,000
CLE (1 yr) 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $

Advanced Batting

Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1987 28 LAD NL 3 3 0 0.0 104 .000 .000 .267 .000 .336 .000 .415 .000 .751 -100 .000 -0.9 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
10 Yrs 3 3 0 0.0 104 .000 .000 .267 .000 .336 .000 .415 .000 .751 -100 .000 -0.9 -0.1 .000 .000 .000
162 Game Avg. 1 1 0 0.0 104 .000 .000 .267 .000 .336 .000 .415 .000 .751 -100 .000 -0.9 -0.1 .000 .000 .000

Postseason Batting

Postseason Gamelog
Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1989 30 OAK AL ALCS TOR W 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1 ALCS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

All-Star Batting

Year Tm Lg Age GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1983 SEA AL 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Ratio Batting*

Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1987 28 LAD NL 3 0.0% 66.7% 0.0% 0.0% 1.5 0.00 33%
10 Yrs 3 0.0% 66.7% 0.0% 0.0% 1.5 0.00 33%
MLB Averages 2.2% 14.7% 8.6% 6.8% 29% 1.72 6.1 41.3 8.4 0.80 1.06 73% 20% 6.3% 21%

Win Probability

Year Age Tm Lg BtRuns BtWins Plays WPA WPA+ WPA- aLI WPA/LI Clutch RE24 REW boLI RE24/boLI PHlev AB
1983 24 SEA AL 0.0 0.0
1984 25 SEA AL 0.0 0.0
1985 26 SEA AL 0.0 0.0
1986 27 SEA AL 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
1987 28 LAD NL -0.9 -0.1 3 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 .13 -0.1 -0.0 -0.3 -0.0 0.38 -0.8 0
1989 30 OAK AL 0.0 0.0
1990 31 SEA AL 0.0 0.0
1991 32 BOS AL 0.0 0.0
1992 33 BOS AL 0.0 0.0
1993 34 CLE AL 0.0 0.0
10 Yrs -0.9 -0.1 3 -0.0 0.0 -0.0 .13 -0.1 -0.0 -0.3 -0.0 0.38 -0.8 0

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1987 28 LAD NL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Yrs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Situational Hitting*

Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1987 28 LAD NL 3 67% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Yrs 3 67% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 60% 75% 11% 35% 15% 52% 56%

Cumulative Batting

Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1987 28 204 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1988 29 204 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1989 30 230 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1990 31 264 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1991 32 283 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1992 33 311 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
1993 34 333 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0

Neutralized Batting

Change to: Default / 750 Runs / 1968 Dodgers / 2000 Rockies or

All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1987 28 47 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 47
1 Yr 47 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 47
162 Game Avg. 162 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 47

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1918 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts. Pre-1954 seasons have a substantial numbers of games missing play-by-play accounts and should be viewed as essentially incomplete.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank · Glossary

All-Star Games
1983 *

                                         

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