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Delmon Young
Delmon Damarcus Young

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 3", Weight 205 lb.

Debut August 29, 2006

Born September 14, 1985 in Montgomery, AL

Brother of Dmitri Young

Drafted by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 2003 amateur draft. Player signed September 8, 2003. (All Transactions)

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Batting  Glossary / Minors /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 2006 20 TBD AL  30  126   16   40   9  1   3   10   2  2   1  24  .317  .336  .476  108   60   0   1   0   3   0
 2007 21 TBD AL 162  645   65  186  38  0  13   93  10  3  26 127  .288  .316  .408   91  263   0   7   2   3  23 RoY-2
 2008 22 MIN AL 152  575   80  167  28  4  10   69  14  5  35 105  .290  .336  .405  102  233   1   5   7   7  19
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 3 Seasons      344 1346  161  393  75  5  26  172  26 10  62 256  .292  .326  .413   98  556   1  13   9  13  42
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        634   76  185  35  2  12   81  12  5  29 121  .292  .326  .413   98  262   0   6   4   6  20
 Career High    162  645   80  186  38  4  13   93  14  5  35 127  .290  .336  .408  102  263   1   7   7   7  23
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 2006 20 TBD AL  131   89   20   6.0   110| .317  .274| .336  .339| .476  .436| .812  .775| 108  .563   1.3   0.1  50%
 2007 21 TBD AL  681  492   77   4.2   105| .288  .269| .316  .336| .408  .420| .724  .756|  91  .414  -9.0  -0.8  76%
 2008 22 MIN AL  623  438   75   4.6    99| .290  .260| .336  .326| .405  .408| .741  .734| 102  .464   2.2   0.2  73%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 3 Seasons      1435 1019  172   4.5   103| .292  .265| .326  .332| .413  .416| .739  .748|  98  .450  -5.4  -0.5  72%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)

Pitch Data Summary (Show or Hide)

Fielding  Glossary / Minors / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
2006 20 TBD AL OF 30 54 4 1 0 .983 .986 1.93 1.99 2.01 2.30 30 260.3 RF 30 50 4 1 0 .982 .984 1.80 1.85 1.93 2.20 29 252.3 CF 1 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.00 2.30 4.50 2.70 1 8.0 2007 21 TBD AL OF 160 314 16 7 7 .979 .987 2.06 2.00 2.16 2.30 155 1376.7 RF 133 252 16 4 7 .985 .985 2.02 1.77 2.13 2.08 127 1134.0 CF 29 62 0 3 0 .954 .989 2.14 2.42 2.30 2.71 28 242.7 DH 4 2008 22 MIN AL LF 151 282 11 8 2 .973 .984 1.94 1.66 1.99 2.05 147 1324.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
2006 20 TBD AL CF 1 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 4.00 2.30 4.50 2.70 1 8.0 2007 21 TBD AL CF 29 62 0 3 0 .954 .989 2.14 2.42 2.30 2.71 28 242.7 2007 21 TBD AL DH 4 2008 22 MIN AL LF 151 282 11 8 2 .973 .984 1.94 1.66 1.99 2.05 147 1324.0 2006 20 TBD AL OF 30 54 4 1 0 .983 .986 1.93 1.99 2.01 2.30 30 260.3 2007 21 TBD AL OF 160 314 16 7 7 .979 .987 2.06 2.00 2.16 2.30 155 1376.7 2006 20 TBD AL RF 30 50 4 1 0 .982 .984 1.80 1.85 1.93 2.20 29 252.3 2007 21 TBD AL RF 133 252 16 4 7 .985 .985 2.02 1.77 2.13 2.08 127 1134.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total OF* 190 368 20 8 7 .980 .987 2.04 2.00 2.13 2.30 185 1637.0 151 30 163# RF* 163 302 20 5 7 .985 .985 1.98 1.78 2.09 2.10 156 1386.3 LF* 151 282 11 8 2 .973 .984 1.94 1.66 1.99 2.05 147 1324.0 CF* 30 66 0 3 0 .957 .990 2.20 2.42 2.37 2.71 29 250.7 DH 4 Games not counted in Overall Total below +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 190 368 20 8 7 .980 .987 2.04 2.00 2.13 2.30 185 1637
# indicates breakdown of outfield by position games played is for entire career.
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Games
2007 AL-162-1

At Bats
2007 AL-645-2

Singles
2007 AL-135-7
2008 AL-125-10

Grounded into Double Plays
2007 AL-23-1

Outs
2007 AL-492-1

Youngest Player
2006 AL-20-2
2007 AL-21-8

Black Ink: Batting - 1 (722) (Average HOFer ≈ 27)
Gray Ink: Batting - 2 (2067) (Average HOFer ≈ 144)
HOF Standards: Batting - 10.0 (1629) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 1.0 (2141) (Likely HOFer > 100)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Most Similar by Age 

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  1. Tris Speaker (971) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C
  2. Carl Yastrzemski (961) * 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C

* - Signifies Hall of Famer
Explanation of Similarity Scores


Transactions 

June 3, 2003: Drafted by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays in the 1st round (1st pick) of the 2003 amateur draft. Player signed September 8, 2003.

November 28, 2007: Traded by the Tampa Bay Rays with Brendan Harris and Jason Pridie to the Minnesota Twins for Jason Bartlett, Matt Garza, and Eduardo Morlan (minors).


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
Salaries Leaders
2007Tampa Bay Devil Rays$1,340,000
2008Minnesota Twins$1,440,000
Career (may be incomplete)$2,780,000

Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, member of SABR.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.
Uniforms 
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