Delmon
Young
 
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2''
Weight: 220
 
Born: September 14, 1985 in N/a
 
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
2004 18 ATL NL     25 25 26 25 25 25 25 25 25 11 11 11 34 34 34
2005 19 CLE AL     30 30 31 25 25 25 34 34 34 12 12 12 36 36 36
2006 20 CLE AL     45 45 46 44 44 44 49 49 49 18 18 18 45 45 45
2007 21 CLE AL $ 100,000   50 50 51 73 73 73 57 57 57 36 36 36 47 47 47
2008 22 CLE AL $ 100,000   54 54 56 73 73 73 63 63 63 54 54 54 46 46 46
2009 23 CLE AL $ 100,000   58 58 59 73 73 73 63 63 63 67 67 67 45 45 45
2010 24 CLE AL $ 100,000   56 56 58 73 73 73 61 61 61 66 66 66 45 45 45
2011 25 CLE AL $ 2,664,286   59 59 61 77 77 77 63 63 63 66 66 66 41 41 41
2012 26 CLE AL $ 3,178,571   52 52 54 88 88 88 63 63 63 67 67 67 41 41 41
2013 27 SDN NL $ 3,178,571   50 50 52 90 90 90 65 65 65 68 68 68 45 45 45
2014 28 SDN NL $ 5,000,000   52 52 54 86 86 86 72 72 72 70 70 70 45 45 45
2015 29 PHI NL $ 5,000,000   50 50 52 79 79 79 68 68 68 66 66 66 46 46 46
2016 30 ANA AL $ 4,500,000   49 49 50 79 79 79 65 65 65 67 67 67 45 45 45
2017 31 ANA AL $ 4,500,000   46 46 47 79 79 79 65 65 65 67 67 67 43 43 43
2018 32 BOS AL $ 2,000,001   45 45 46 77 77 77 65 65 65 66 66 66 42 42 42
2019 33 BOS AL $ 2,000,001   41 41 42 77 77 77 65 65 65 66 66 66 43 43 43
2020 34 SDN NL     41 41 42 77 77 77 65 65 65 66 66 66 45 45 45
OOTP6 Min Ratings     25 25 26 25 25 25 25 25 25 11 11 11 34 34 34
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 5,000,000   59 59 61 90 90 90 72 72 72 70 70 70 47 47 47
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won MVP or Rookie of the Year.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
2004 18 A   137 526 55 139 7 3 20 67 17 7 38 81 .264 .314 .403 .717 68.0  
2005 19 A   137 529 72 166 20 2 16 56 11 10 33 76 .314 .354 .450 .804 78.7  
2006 20 AA   129 523 78 155 28 4 30 95 15 4 44 93 .296 .351 .537 .888 95.1  
2007 21 CLE AL 19 36 7 10 1 0 3 6 2 0 3 8 .278 .350 .556 .906 7.4 1.4
    AAA   130 493 100 137 23 1 33 85 11 5 63 103 .278 .360 .529 .889 92.7  
2008 22 CLE AL 155 559 77 136 28 5 24 88 13 3 46 149 .243 .307 .440 .747 75.8 7.7
2009 23 CLE AL 142 513 76 116 32 4 15 65 8 3 59 138 .226 .306 .392 .698 65.2 7.3
2010 24 CLE AL 144 524 76 137 41 3 21 93 8 6 50 125 .261 .325 .471 .797 78.0 12.5
2011 25 CLE AL 154 539 85 149 27 0 29 105 17 6 72 166 .276 .363 .488 .851 98.8 17.5
2012 26 CLE AL 149 528 68 125 24 3 24 74 11 7 64 185 .237 .322 .430 .752 75.2 10.7
2013 27 SDN NL 133 463 56 86 17 2 19 59 3 7 44 146 .186 .260 .354 .614 43.2 3.0
2014 28 SDN NL 154 552 85 122 35 3 23 81 5 4 62 186 .221 .301 .420 .721 69.1 9.3
2015 29 BAL AL 16 54 10 11 3 1 2 4 1 0 11 18 .204 .348 .407 .756 8.1 0.9
  PHI NL 95 351 50 82 16 2 13 49 3 3 29 95 .234 .300 .402 .701 39.7 5.0
  TOT   111 405 60 93 19 3 15 53 4 3 40 113 .230 .307 .402 .709 47.8 5.9
2016 30 DET AL 87 288 30 60 13 3 8 34 2 0 27 76 .208 .278 .358 .636 28.2 1.8
  ANA AL 61 193 33 48 11 1 7 28 1 0 24 56 .249 .332 .425 .757 26.9 4.4
  TOT   148 481 63 108 24 4 15 62 3 0 51 132 .225 .300 .385 .685 55.0 6.1
2017 31 ANA AL 114 317 53 72 16 3 14 45 1 2 33 107 .227 .303 .429 .732 41.3 5.0
2018 32 ARI NL 25 69 6 12 2 1 2 4 1 0 6 26 .174 .240 .319 .559 5.4 0.0
  NYA AL 44 161 16 31 8 1 4 18 3 1 16 49 .193 .268 .329 .597 15.1 0.9
  BOS AL 19 60 8 17 5 0 4 10 1 0 7 15 .283 .358 .567 .925 11.6 2.4
  TOT   88 290 30 60 15 2 10 32 5 1 29 90 .207 .280 .376 .656 32.1 3.3
2019 33 BOS AL 88 251 29 49 10 2 7 25 5 2 22 87 .195 .262 .335 .596 22.1 0.7
2020 34 AAA   136 496 105 137 34 5 35 95 12 6 86 109 .276 .383 .577 .960 106.6  
13 Years Sim 1599 5458 765 1263 289 34 219 788 85 44 575 1632 .231 .307 .417 .725 711.0 90.4
2 Years AAA 266 989 205 274 57 6 68 180 23 11 149 212 .277 .372 .553 .926 199.3  
1 Years AA 129 523 78 155 28 4 30 95 15 4 44 93 .296 .351 .537 .888 95.1  
2 Years A 274 1055 127 305 27 5 36 123 28 17 71 157 .289 .333 .427 .760 146.7  
5 Years Minors 669 2567 410 734 112 15 134 398 66 32 264 462 .286 .353 .498 .850 441.1  
162 Game Average 552 77 127 29 3 22 79 8 4 58 165 .231 .307 .417 .725 72.0  
Career Highs 155 559 85 149 41 5 29 105 17 7 72 186 .278 .363 .556 .906 98.8  
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   3890 544 866 202 21 155 558 63 33 405 1175 .223 .299 .405 .704 482.7
vs LH   1568 221 397 87 13 64 230 23 12 170 457 .253 .329 .448 .777 230.5
Home 809 2702 386 646 154 14 102 388 46 24 292 827 .239 .316 .420 .736 362.8
Away 790 2756 379 617 135 20 117 400 40 21 283 805 .224 .299 .415 .714 350.3
RISP   1415 0 335 74 9 68 557 0 0 189 447 .237 .322 .446 .768 213.1
Pinch Hitting   114 20 35 3 2 6 23 2 0 8 33 .307 .357 .526 .883 20.4
Close/Late   608 103 157 35 4 34 110 0 0 76 194 .258 .340 .497 .837 102.9
Mar/Apr 239 826 115 188 43 5 35 129 11 7 78 254 .228 .296 .419 .714 104.1
May 264 879 114 198 41 7 34 126 7 4 84 274 .225 .295 .404 .699 106.9
June 267 928 136 214 39 3 36 128 13 9 108 268 .231 .313 .395 .709 118.7
July 274 963 138 228 60 5 40 136 14 6 107 280 .237 .316 .434 .750 133.9
August 261 909 121 190 56 9 31 123 16 9 107 263 .209 .295 .393 .688 108.7
Sep/Oct 294 953 141 245 50 5 43 146 25 10 91 293 .257 .326 .455 .781 140.9
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
2007 21 CLE AL RF 12 9 79.0 22 1 0 0 1.000 2.62   0.4
    LF 3 0 8.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.25    
    CF 2 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
2008 22 CLE AL RF 54 51 455.7 81 3 1 1 .988 1.66   2.4
    CF 54 52 454.7 106 7 6 1 .950 2.24    
    LF 18 18 164.7 32 1 1 0 .971 1.80    
2009 23 CLE AL CF 7 6 57.7 10 0 1 0 .909 1.56   0.2
    RF 4 4 32.0 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.97    
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00    
2010 24 CLE AL LF 68 64 565.0 106 9 2 0 .983 1.83   2.5
    RF 43 38 340.0 59 2 1 1 .984 1.61    
    CF 4 2 33.0 9 0 0 0 1.000 2.45    
    SS 1 0 2.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
2011 25 CLE AL LF 110 109 948.0 181 6 1 0 .995 1.78   3.9
    RF 41 30 284.0 34 0 0 0 1.000 1.08    
    CF 2 1 13.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.08    
2012 26 CLE AL LF 112 112 1011.0 175 11 2 5 .989 1.66   4.0
    RF 24 20 176.0 40 1 0 0 1.000 2.10    
    CF 10 5 56.7 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.43    
2013 27 SDN NL RF 102 100 870.3 149 10 3 2 .981 1.64   0.4
    LF 18 15 137.0 20 2 1 0 .957 1.45    
    CF 6 6 50.0 10 0 1 0 .909 1.80    
2014 28 SDN NL RF 123 120 1048.7 204 9 5 1 .977 1.83   0.6
    CF 21 21 189.0 36 1 2 0 .949 1.76    
    LF 1 0 2.0 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50    
2015 29 BAL AL RF 12 12 108.3 24 1 0 0 1.000 2.08   0.3
    CF 1 0 1.6 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
    LF 0 0 0.6 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  PHI NL RF 73 73 635.0 141 7 0 1 1.000 2.10   1.4
    CF 5 0 9.4 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.91   0.0
    LF 1 0 3.4 2 0 0 0 1.000 5.29   0.0
  TOT   RF 85 85 743.3 165 8 0 1 1.000 2.09   1.7
      CF 6 0 11.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.64   0.0
      LF 1 0 4.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 4.50   0.0
2016 30 DET AL 1B 59 59 525.1 495 30 2 53 .996 9.00   1.5
    LF 14 9 87.7 18 2 1 0 .952 2.05   0.1
    CF 4 2 19.0 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.42   0.0
    RF 4 1 15.4 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.17   0.0
  ANA AL 1B 42 42 359.9 339 21 2 36 .994 9.00   0.6
    LF 10 7 60.1 12 1 1 0 .929 1.95   0.2
    CF 2 2 13.0 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.38   0.0
    RF 2 1 10.6 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.70   0.0
  TOT   1B 101 101 885.0 834 51 4 89 .996 9.00   2.0
      LF 24 16 147.8 30 3 2 0 .943 2.01   0.3
      CF 6 4 32.0 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.41   0.0
      RF 6 2 26.0 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.38   0.0
2017 31 ANA AL LF 25 24 205.7 42 3 1 1 .978 1.97   0.8
    RF 29 20 190.7 43 2 1 0 .978 2.12    
    CF 25 14 144.0 41 1 3 0 .933 2.63    
    1B 13 6 63.0 64 2 0 10 1.000 9.43   0.1
2018 32 ARI NL RF 18 17 125.3 26 1 0 0 1.000 1.94   0.4
    CF 1 1 9.5 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.84   0.0
    LF 1 0 1.2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  NYA AL RF 32 30 300.7 62 2 1 0 .985 1.92   0.8
    CF 2 2 22.8 8 1 0 1 1.000 3.55   0.0
    LF 1 0 2.8 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  BOS AL RF 14 13 111.9 23 1 0 0 1.000 1.93   0.3
    CF 1 1 8.5 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.18   0.0
    LF 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
  TOT   RF 64 60 537.9 111 4 1 0 .991 1.92   1.5
      CF 4 4 40.8 14 1 0 1 1.000 3.31   0.0
      LF 2 0 5.0 0 0 0 0 .000 .00   0.0
2019 33 BOS AL LF 29 21 185.0 43 3 2 0 .958 2.24   1.2
    CF 25 13 135.3 33 2 4 0 .897 2.33    
    1B 21 16 130.3 127 9 1 10 .993 9.39   0.3
    RF 17 13 120.7 22 1 0 0 1.000 1.72    
  RF 604 552 4904.2 941 41 12 6 .988 1.80   7.1
  LF 412 379 3384.1 634 38 12 6 .982 1.79   12.7
  CF 172 128 1222.1 278 12 17 2 .945 2.14   0.2
  1B 135 123 1078.3 1025 62 5 109 .995 9.07   2.4
  SS 1 0 2.0 0 2 0 0 1.000 9.00   0.0
Career Totals   1324 1182 10590.7 2878 155 46 123 .985 2.58   22.3
Career Highs   153 141 1245.0 873 54 8 89 1.000 7.65    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Manager of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
2011 25 CLE AL 3 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 .000 .000 .000 .000
2012 26 CLE AL 3 9 2 3 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 3 .333 .455 .667 1.121
2016 30 ANA AL 10 37 8 15 1 1 5 13 0 1 2 9 .405 .436 .892 1.328
Career Post-Season Batting 16 58 10 18 1 1 6 15 0 1 4 20 .310 .355 .672 1.027
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
2008-6-155
Doubles
2010-7-41
Strikeouts
2012-4-185
2014-2-186
CAR-42-1632
     
 
   Black Ink Test: 0    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 15)
   Gray Ink Test: 3    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 75)
 
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History
Injured on 7/17/2004 with a Pinched Nerve Neck, out for 6 days
Traded from Atlanta to Boston on 2/1/2005 (Going to ATL: 1B Carlos Delgado. Going to BOS: CF Jeremy Reed, CF Delmon Young, 1B Brant Colamarino)
Traded from Boston to San Francisco on 4/1/2005 (Going to SFN: P Jesse Foppert, P Keith Foulke, RF Xavier Nady, CF Delmon Young, P Grant Balfour. Going to BOS: P Eric Gagne, DH David Ortiz)
Traded from San Francisco to Detroit on 5/1/2005 (Going to DET: RF Delmon Young, P Brad Baker. Going to SF: SS Angel Berroa)
Traded from Detroit to Cleveland on 7/30/2005 (Going to DET: 3B Adrian Beltre. Going to CLE: RF Delmon Young, 3B Aaron Hill)
Injured on 8/20/2006 with a Pulled Groin Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 5/2/2007 with a Fractured Wrist, out for 7 weeks
Injured on 7/17/2007 with a Jammed Finger, out for one week
Had first career hit on 9/6/2007, off David Bush (ANA)
Hit first career homerun on 9/9/2007, off Andy Pettitte (DET)
Won Player of the Week award on 7/18/2009, hitting .588 with 1 HR, 4 RBI
2/3/2011: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,664,286 through salary arbitration
Won Player of the Week award on 4/18/2011, hitting .500 with 3 HR, 6 RBI
2/3/2012: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,178,571 through salary arbitration
2/3/2013: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,178,571 through salary arbitration
Traded from Cleveland to San Diego on 2/5/2013 (Going to SDN: LF Delmon Young. Going to CLE: 3B Scott Coolbaugh)
8/16/2013: Signed a contract extension with San Diego, $5,000,000 per year, for 3 years
Traded from San Diego to Baltimore on 3/5/2015 (Going to SDN: CF Andruw Jones, P Matthew Blakey. Going to BAL: RF Delmon Young)
Injured on 4/5/2015 with a Torn Thigh Muscle, out for 7 weeks
Traded from Baltimore to Philadelphia on 6/14/2015 (Going to PHI: RF Delmon Young. Going to BAL: P Pat Combs, C Derrick Hugley)
Released by Philadelphia on 10/30/2015
Signed as a free agent by Detroit on 2/16/2016 to a 2-year deal worth $4,500,000 per year
Traded from Detroit to Anaheim on 7/22/2016 (Going to DET: CF Tarou Kensaku. Going to ANA: DH Delmon Young, CF Jeremy Reed)
Signed as a free agent by Arizona on 2/15/2018 to a 2-year deal worth $2,000,001 per year
Traded from Arizona to New York (A) on 5/4/2018 (Going to NYA: 1B Estanis Valdes, RF Delmon Young, CF Steven Louis. Going to ARI: RF Mario Carreras)
Traded from New York (A) to Boston on 6/24/2018 (Going to BOS: RF Delmon Young, CF Steven Louis. Going to NYA: DH Jose Camacho, P Irvin Hanley)
Injured on 7/27/2018 with a Torn Thigh Muscle, out for 5-6 weeks