#77 Walter Young, First Base, 29 yrs, South Bronx Legends
Friday, 10/23/2009
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Walter Young

2/18/1980
29
Australia
6"5
280

First Base
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 908,000
2010
4 Year(s), 72 Days (760 total Days)
172 Day(s)
2 Year(s), 159 Days (503 total Days)
7 Year(s)
Protected (on 40 Man Roster)
Not eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall641067
Versus LHP641057
Versus RHP641067
Talent741067
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Fielding Ratings
1B : 4 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 2 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 8
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
10/2BosW 6-2311000010#4  
10/3@CleL 2-5400000000#5  
10/4GCW 3-0401000002#4  
10/6401000101#5  
10/8@IndL 6-8401000011#4  
10/10IndW 4-2300000011#4  
10/11IndW 7-2400000003#4  
10/12IndL 3-7401000000#5  
10/14@IndW 5-1422010001#4  
10/15@IndL 4-5400000002#4  

Batting Stats 2009

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1274671221902580613996.261.320.463.783.734.201
Projected1274671221902580613996.261.320.463.783.734.201
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1225154108052164400.070.75.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP9420402147423101.213.250.319.569
vs. RHP3731021502366543573403.273.337.499.836
Close/Late52175038758100.327.379.596.975
Scoring Position135404075701229502.296.351.481.832
Pinch Hitting400000000000.000.000.000.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home6222065801542291736.295.353.536.889
Road65247571101038322260.231.292.397.689
Last Week31230100203.250.250.417.667
March/April12461130284411.239.300.435.735
May12461620312629.348.360.587.947
June2688252081712812.284.357.580.937
July2396307011415418.313.340.417.757
August2480193041581021.237.315.425.740
Sept/Oct301112120714161125.189.272.396.668
Postseason72750101229.185.241.259.501

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
20052074151031282001600.203.224.338.562TB
2007120251689012401911315600.271.308.450.758Hou
2008149477127150298771395611300.266.324.480.805Hou
200912746712219025806139459600.261.320.463.783Hou SB
Total41612693324406921915991121228100.262.314.459.774 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
2003, AAA1073968770114140169514.220.248.321.569
2004, A8433111180143946163620.335.362.486.848
2004, AA2810728207141032010.262.282.477.758
2004, AAA1556151036641200.268.317.446.763
2005, AA5721670110256046162910.324.364.7221.087
2005, AAA49189616021443463511.323.340.6881.028
2006, AAA981615220194235192100.323.386.6891.075
2007, AAA83410204762400.294.333.7061.039

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
20097275010122900.185.241.259.501
Total7275010122900.185.241.259.501

Fielding Stats 2009

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base12212292072679997.9931063.28.45    
Third Base1000000.0002.00.00    
Shortstop1000000.0006.20.00    

Player History

Signed as a free agent by Portland on 3/2/2003 to a minor league deal...
Traded from Portland to Tampa Bay on 6/9/2004 (Going to TB: 1B P. Fielder, P A. Loewen, 1B W. Young, P M. Fuentes. Going to Por: 2B J. Vidro, CF T. Hunter, P M. Smith)...
Had first career hit (homerun) on 8/1/2005, off Rick Ankiel (Que)...
2/3/2009: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,321,429 through salary arbitration...
Signed as a free agent by South Bronx on 3/5/2009 to a 1-year deal worth $908,000 per year...
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