Ernie Young

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Full Name: Ernest Wesley Young	Primary Position: OF,CF,RF
Height/Weight: 6' 1"/190	First Game: May 17, 1994
Birthdate: July 8, 1969	Final Game: September 24, 2004
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois	MLB Experience: 8 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Contents

1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
3 Transactions
4 Trivia
5 Video Gallery
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7 See Also
8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Ernie Young (Ernest Wesley Young) was born on July 8, 1969 in Chicago, Illinois. He made his Major League debut on May 17, 1994 for the Oakland Athletics. In 1996, his rookie year, he hit .242 with 19 home runs and 64 RBI. Young played for the Oakland Athletics, Kansas City Royals, Arizona Diamondbacks, Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Indians over the course of his 8 year career.

Most people believe that Ernie Young's best season was 1996, when he slugged 19 home runs and knocked in 64 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1994	OAK	A	11	30	2	2	0	3	.067	.097	.100	1	0	1	8	0	0	0	0	1
1995	OAK	A	26	50	9	10	2	5	.200	.310	.380	3	0	8	12	0	0	0	0	1
1996	OAK	A	141	462	72	112	19	64	.242	.326	.424	19	4	52	118	7	3	7	1	13
1997	OAK	A	71	175	22	39	5	15	.223	.303	.349	7	0	19	57	2	2	1	0	6
1998	KC	A	25	53	2	10	1	3	.189	.232	.302	3	0	2	9	1	0	2	0	3
1999	ARI	N	6	11	1	2	0	0	.182	.400	.182	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	0	0
2003	DET	A	5	11	0	2	0	0	.182	.400	.182	0	0	4	5	0	0	0	0	1
2004	CLE	A	3	4	0	2	0	0	.500	.600	.500	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0
Total	NL		6	11	1	2	0	0	.182	.400	.182	0	0	3	2	1	0	0	0	0
Total	AL		282	785	107	177	27	90	.225	.309	.381	33	4	87	211	10	5	10	1	25
Total			288	796	108	179	27	90	.225	.310	.378	33	4	90	213	11	5	10	1	25

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1994	OAK	A	CF	3	1	13	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1994	OAK	A	OF	10	8	74	22	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.958
1994	OAK	A	RF	1	1	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1994	OAK	A	LF	7	6	52	18	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.950
1994	OAK	A	DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1995	OAK	A	OF	24	12	136.2	35	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.946
1995	OAK	A	CF	7	4	48	15	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.938
1995	OAK	A	RF	10	6	59.2	15	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.938
1995	OAK	A	LF	7	2	29	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1996	OAK	A	RF	16	1	37	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1996	OAK	A	OF	140	124	1114.2	353	8	1	5	1	0	0	0	0	.997
1996	OAK	A	LF	9	0	16	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1996	OAK	A	CF	133	123	1061.2	340	8	1	5	1	0	0	0	0	.997
1997	OAK	A	CF	60	44	405.1	126	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.978
1997	OAK	A	RF	12	6	70.2	13	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.929
1997	OAK	A	OF	66	50	476.1	140	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.980
1997	OAK	A	LF	1	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1998	KC	A	OF	24	13	134.2	43	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1998	KC	A	LF	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1998	KC	A	RF	19	10	102.2	34	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1998	KC	A	CF	5	3	27	9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1999	ARI	N	LF	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1999	ARI	N	OF	4	3	28	10	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1999	ARI	N	RF	3	3	26	9	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
2003	DET	A	DH	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2004	CLE	A	DH	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			CF	208	175	1555	493	14	5	5	1	0	0	0	0	.990
Total			OF	268	210	1964.1	603	17	7	6	1	0	0	0	0	.989
Total			DH	7	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			RF	61	27	305	79	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.976
Total			LF	26	8	104.1	28	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.967

[edit] Transactions

Selected by Oakland Athletics in the 10th round of the free-agent draft (June 4, 1990 - signed June 7, 1990).
Sold by Oakland Athletics to Kansas City Royals (March 17, 1998).
Granted free agency (October 15, 1998).
Signed by Arizona Diamondbacks (December 2, 1998).
Released by Arizona Diamondbacks (November 22, 1999).
Signed by St. Louis Cardinals (January 5, 2000).
Granted free agency (October 15, 2000).
Signed by San Diego Padres (December 10, 2000).
Granted free agency (October 15, 2001).
Signed by St. Louis Cardinals (November 27, 2001).
Sent to Arizona Diamondbacks by St. Louis Cardinals for future considerations (March 24, 2002).
Released by Arizona Diamondbacks (June 3, 2002).
Signed by Detroit Tigers (November 29, 2002).
Granted free agency (September 30, 2003).
Signed by Cleveland Indians (December 1, 2003).
Granted free agency (October 15, 2004).
Signed by Cleveland Indians (November 3, 2004).
Granted free agency (October 15, 2005).
Signed by Chicago White Sox (April 1, 2006).
Granted free agency (October 15, 2006).
Signed by Chicago White Sox (November 16, 2006).

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