Gerald
Young
 
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 185
 
Born: October 22, 1964 in Honduras, , TELA
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1987 22 CLE AL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 5 6 5 6 8 7 8 8 8
1988 23 CLE AL $ 300,000   6 6 5 2 2 2 5 6 6 6 8 7 8 9 8
1989 24 CLE AL $ 300,000   6 6 5 2 2 2 6 6 6 7 8 8 8 9 8
1990 25 CLE AL $ 300,000   7 7 6 2 2 2 6 6 6 7 9 8 8 9 9
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 5 6 5 6 8 7 8 8 8
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   7 7 6 2 2 2 6 6 6 7 9 8 8 9 9
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1987 22 CLE AL 46 80 12 17 2 2 1 13 5 3 6 7 .213 .261 .325 .586 6.1 0.0
    AA   24 80 6 12 1 1 1 4 4 0 16 10 .150 .292 .225 .517 7.3  
1988 23 CLE AL 152 559 54 146 20 8 7 44 18 14 63 51 .261 .337 .363 .700 66.7 9.2
1989 24 CLE AL 154 561 82 127 30 10 6 51 16 11 51 55 .226 .292 .348 .639 54.3 5.8
1990 25 CLE AL 151 585 73 138 24 11 4 53 22 38 71 52 .236 .318 .335 .653 57.9 2.8
4 Years Sim 503 1785 221 428 76 31 18 161 61 66 191 165 .240 .313 .347 .661 184.9 17.7
1 Years AA 24 80 6 12 1 1 1 4 4 0 16 10 .150 .303 .225 .528 7.3  
162 Game Average 574 71 137 24 9 5 51 19 21 61 53 .240 .313 .347 .661 59.6  
Career Highs 154 585 82 146 30 11 7 53 22 38 71 55 .261 .337 .363 .700 66.7  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1338 172 342 63 24 14 132 45 43 144 124 .256 .328 .370 .698 158.7
vs LH   447 49 86 13 7 4 29 16 23 47 41 .192 .268 .280 .548 30.2
Home 248 864 106 205 41 15 9 79 28 32 96 91 .237 .313 .351 .664 92.3
Away 255 921 115 223 35 16 9 82 33 34 95 74 .242 .313 .344 .657 96.7
RISP   396 0 96 18 12 5 132 0 0 40 35 .242 .307 .386 .694 47.9
Pinch Hitting   12 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 .167 .286 .167 .452 0.9
Close/Late   190 20 49 9 3 3 32 0 0 21 15 .258 .327 .384 .711 24.5
Mar/Apr 74 272 38 82 15 5 3 28 8 16 38 35 .301 .386 .426 .812 40.8
May 86 303 36 63 13 6 0 16 12 12 29 29 .208 .275 .290 .566 22.7
June 85 299 35 77 13 4 2 27 7 11 30 22 .258 .326 .348 .674 32.0
July 81 309 34 69 12 6 3 30 9 7 20 24 .223 .274 .330 .604 26.3
August 87 311 32 62 12 1 5 26 14 10 36 25 .199 .282 .293 .574 26.5
Sep/Oct 90 291 46 75 11 9 5 34 11 10 38 30 .258 .342 .409 .751 40.4
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1987 22 CLE AL CF 20 9 103.0 22 0 0 0 1.000 1.92   0.2
    SS 2 0 4.0 1 2 0 1 1.000 6.75   0.0
1988 23 CLE AL CF 91 88 769.7 202 4 2 2 .990 2.41   2.5
    LF 35 35 294.3 65 4 2 2 .972 2.11    
1989 24 CLE AL CF 151 148 1265.3 351 4 1 1 .997 2.53   5.9
1990 25 CLE AL CF 148 146 1281.3 327 10 2 2 .994 2.37   5.5
  CF 410 391 3419.3 902 18 5 5 .995 2.42   14.1
  LF 35 35 294.3 65 4 2 2 .972 2.11    
  SS 2 0 4.0 1 2 0 1 1.000 6.75   0.0
Career Totals   447 426 3717.7 968 24 7 8 .993 2.40   14.2
Career Highs   151 148 1281.3 351 10 4 4 1.000 2.53    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1989 24 CLE AL 5 20 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 4 .100 .182 .100 .282
Career Post-Season Batting 5 20 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 4 .100 .182 .100 .282
Batting Leaderboards     Help
Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.
Games
1989-6-154
Triples
1988-9-8
1989-2-10
1990-1-11
Caught Stealing
1988-6-14
1989-8-11
1990-1-38
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 1    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 42)
   Gray Ink Test: 4    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 203)
 
Similar Batters     What are Similarity Scores?

  1. Al Cowens (970)
  2. George Wright (968)
  3. Hub Walker (966)
  4. Ed Armbrister (965)
  5. Clint Conatser (963)
  6. Sam Mejias (961)
  7. Pepe Mangual (961)
  8. Alex Johnson (960)
  9. Bruce Boisclair (958)
  10. Jose Zardon (956)
History
Drafted in 2nd round, 39th overall pick, by Cleveland (A) in 1987
Had first career hit on 5/9/1987, off Rick Sutcliffe (OAK)
Hit first career homerun on 9/6/1987, off Greg Maddux (LAD)