Kevin Young
Hall of Fame Inductee
Retired
Kevin Young
Birthdate:
June 16, 1969 (63 y, 1 m, 0 d)
Born In:
Alpena, MI, USA
Nationality:
American
Position:
1B
Bats/Throws:
R/R
Height/Weight:
6'2"/223
Entry:
1991 Draft - Round: 7, Overall: 183, Team: Baltimore Orioles
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
Award Date Team
MVP / Batter of the Year 1997 Seattle (VBL)
All-Star 2004 Arlington (VBL)
1998 Seattle (VBL)
1993 Greensboro (AA)
Gold Glove 1998 - 1B Seattle (VBL)
1997 - 1B Seattle (VBL)
Batter of the Month Sep 2003 Arlington (VBL)
Jul 2002 Arlington (VBL)
May 1998 Seattle (VBL)
Oct 1997 Seattle (VBL)
Jul 1997 Seattle (VBL)
Sep 1995 Stockton (AAA)
Sep 1992 Greensboro (AA)
Player of the Week Sep 25, 2006 Arlington (VBL)
Sep 15, 2003 Arlington (VBL)
Jun 2, 2003 Arlington (VBL)
Jun 24, 2002 Arlington (VBL)
Aug 27, 2001 Boston (VBL)
Jul 17, 2000 Boston (VBL)
Aug 17, 1998 Seattle (VBL)
Jul 13, 1998 Seattle (VBL)
Jun 8, 1998 Seattle (VBL)
Jun 9, 1997 Seattle (VBL)
Aug 21, 1995 Stockton (AAA)
Aug 10, 1992 Greensboro (AA)
Hall of Fame Metrics
Metric Score
Black Ink17
Grey Ink148
Similar Players (1B)
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
Year GS Rank
2001 157 2
2002 158 4
2003 157 4
2004 162 1
Year PA Rank
2001 700 3
2002 724 4
2003 698 6
2004 725 3
Year AB Rank
2001 615 7
2002 621 5
2003 620 7
2004 648 4
Year Hits Rank
1996 186 8
1998 205 3
2001 178 8
2002 183 4
2003 190 2
2004 194 2
Year TB Rank
1996 335 2
1997 327 5
1998 378 2
2001 317 6
2002 338 1
2003 347 1
2004 353 1
Year 2B Rank
1996 40 6
2004 41 3
Year HR Rank
1996 35 3
1997 39 6
1998 45 3
2001 33 4
2002 41 3
2003 39 4
2004 38 4
Year RBI Rank
1996 104 8
1997 111 5
1998 125 3
2001 114 3
2002 138 1
2003 117 3
2004 124 1
Year R Rank
1998 118 2
2001 99 8
2002 112 4
2003 103 4
2004 109 2
Year BB Rank
1998 81 6
Year IBB Rank
1998 15 1
2000 9 6
2002 10 6
Year HBP Rank
1994 7 9
1996 16 2
1997 17 1
1998 15 2
2001 12 8
2003 9 10
2005 18 2
2007 11 10
Year SF Rank
2002 8 4
2003 6 4
Year XBH Rank
1996 77 2
1997 74 3
1998 81 2
2001 70 7
2002 71 2
2003 77 1
2004 81 1
Year Avg Rank
1996 0.330 4
1997 0.343 2
1998 0.350 1
2002 0.295 7
2003 0.307 5
2004 0.299 10
Year OBP Rank
1996 0.400 7
1997 0.432 1
1998 0.439 1
2002 0.384 9
2006 0.407 3
Year SLG Rank
1996 0.594 2
1997 0.655 1
1998 0.645 2
2001 0.515 9
2002 0.544 2
2003 0.560 3
2004 0.545 7
Year ISO Rank
1996 0.264 2
1997 0.313 1
1998 0.295 5
2002 0.250 2
2003 0.253 7
Year OPS Rank
1996 0.994 2
1997 1.087 1
1998 1.085 1
2002 0.928 2
2003 0.935 5
2004 0.912 7
2006 0.907 8
Year G Rank
1998 159 1
2001 157 4
2002 160 3
2004 162 1
Year WAR Rank
1996 5.7 7
1997 7.6 2
1998 8.3 1
2002 5.8 10
2003 6.5 10