#77 Walter Young, First Base, 29 yrs, South Bronx Legends Friday, 10/23/2009 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Walter Young
2/18/1980 29 Australia 6"5 280
First Base L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Average None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good GREAT Normal 2.5 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Rule 5 Draft Eligibility : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| 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
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 6 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 7 |
| Versus LHP | 6 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 7 |
| Versus RHP | 6 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 7 |
| Talent | 7 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 7 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 2 3 4 1 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 1B : 4 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.) 3B : 2 (Range), .981 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 8 Outfield Arm : 1
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 10/2 | Bos | W 6-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
| 10/3 | @Cle | L 2-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
| 10/4 | GC | W 3-0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #4 | | |
| 10/6 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
| 10/8 | @Ind | L 6-8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
| 10/10 | Ind | W 4-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | #4 | | |
| 10/11 | Ind | W 7-2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | #4 | | |
| 10/12 | Ind | L 3-7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
| 10/14 | @Ind | W 5-1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
| 10/15 | @Ind | L 4-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #4 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 127 | 467 | 122 | 19 | 0 | 25 | 80 | 61 | 39 | 96 | .261 | .320 | .463 | .783 | .734 | .201 |
| Projected | 127 | 467 | 122 | 19 | 0 | 25 | 80 | 61 | 39 | 96 | .261 | .320 | .463 | .783 | .734 | .201 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 122 | 515 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 216 | 44 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 70.7 | 5.3 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 94 | 20 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .213 | .250 | .319 | .569 |
| vs. RHP | 373 | 102 | 15 | 0 | 23 | 66 | 54 | 35 | 73 | 4 | 0 | 3 | .273 | .337 | .499 | .836 |
| Close/Late | 52 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .327 | .379 | .596 | .975 |
| Scoring Position | 135 | 40 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 57 | 0 | 12 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 2 | .296 | .351 | .481 | .832 |
| Pinch Hitting | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 62 | 220 | 65 | 8 | 0 | 15 | 42 | 29 | 17 | 36 | .295 | .353 | .536 | .889 |
| Road | 65 | 247 | 57 | 11 | 0 | 10 | 38 | 32 | 22 | 60 | .231 | .292 | .397 | .689 |
| Last Week | 3 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .250 | .250 | .417 | .667 |
| March/April | 12 | 46 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 11 | .239 | .300 | .435 | .735 |
| May | 12 | 46 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 9 | .348 | .360 | .587 | .947 |
| June | 26 | 88 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 12 | 8 | 12 | .284 | .357 | .580 | .937 |
| July | 23 | 96 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 18 | .313 | .340 | .417 | .757 |
| August | 24 | 80 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 8 | 10 | 21 | .237 | .315 | .425 | .740 |
| Sept/Oct | 30 | 111 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 25 | .189 | .272 | .396 | .668 |
| Postseason | 7 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | .185 | .241 | .259 | .501 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 2005 | 20 | 74 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | .203 | .224 | .338 | .562 | TB |
| 2007 | 120 | 251 | 68 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 40 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 56 | 0 | 0 | .271 | .308 | .450 | .758 | Hou |
| 2008 | 149 | 477 | 127 | 15 | 0 | 29 | 87 | 71 | 39 | 5 | 6 | 113 | 0 | 0 | .266 | .324 | .480 | .805 | Hou |
| 2009 | 127 | 467 | 122 | 19 | 0 | 25 | 80 | 61 | 39 | 4 | 5 | 96 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .320 | .463 | .783 | Hou SB |
| Total | 416 | 1269 | 332 | 44 | 0 | 69 | 219 | 159 | 91 | 12 | 12 | 281 | 0 | 0 | .262 | .314 | .459 | .774 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2003, AAA | 107 | 396 | 87 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 41 | 40 | 16 | 95 | 1 | 4 | .220 | .248 | .321 | .569 |
| 2004, A | 84 | 331 | 111 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 39 | 46 | 16 | 36 | 2 | 0 | .335 | .362 | .486 | .848 |
| 2004, AA | 28 | 107 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 0 | .262 | .282 | .477 | .758 |
| 2004, AAA | 15 | 56 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | .268 | .317 | .446 | .763 |
| 2005, AA | 57 | 216 | 70 | 11 | 0 | 25 | 60 | 46 | 16 | 29 | 1 | 0 | .324 | .364 | .722 | 1.087 |
| 2005, AAA | 49 | 189 | 61 | 6 | 0 | 21 | 44 | 34 | 6 | 35 | 1 | 1 | .323 | .340 | .688 | 1.028 |
| 2006, AAA | 98 | 161 | 52 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 42 | 35 | 19 | 21 | 0 | 0 | .323 | .386 | .689 | 1.075 |
| 2007, AAA | 8 | 34 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .294 | .333 | .706 | 1.039 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 2009 | 7 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .185 | .241 | .259 | .501 |
| Total | 7 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | .185 | .241 | .259 | .501 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| First Base | 122 | 122 | 920 | 72 | 67 | 999 | 7 | .993 | 1063.2 | 8.45 | | | | |
| Third Base | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 2.0 | 0.00 | | | | |
| Shortstop | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 6.2 | 0.00 | | | | |
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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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