Chris Young
Bats R Throws R6'10" 255 lbBorn 1979 Dallas, USADebut 2004Team KC1x All-StarDraft 2000 R3 #89 Pittsburgh Pirates, Princeton
Awards: Comeback Player of the Year
Batting
| Year | Team | G | PA | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | HIT+ |
|---|
| 2017 | KC | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| 2016 | KC | 34 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | -128.0 |
| 2015 | KC | 34 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.500 | 0.500 | 0.500 | 1.000 | 183.3 |
| 2014 | SEA | 30 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | -123.2 |
| 2012 | NYM | 20 | 36 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0.129 | 0.156 | 0.194 | 0.350 | -13.4 |
| 2011 | NYM | 4 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.333 | 0.333 | 0.333 | 0.667 | 84.6 |
| 2010 | SD | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0.000 | 0.167 | 0.000 | 0.167 | -34.2 |
| 2009 | SD | 14 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0.261 | 0.320 | 0.261 | 0.581 | 67.1 |
| 2008 | SD | 18 | 36 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0.107 | 0.133 | 0.250 | 0.383 | -1.8 |
| 2007 | SD | 30 | 58 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 0.130 | 0.231 | 0.152 | 0.383 | 14.7 |
| 2006 | SD | 31 | 62 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 0.130 | 0.130 | 0.204 | 0.333 | -17.6 |
| 2005 | TEX | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | -130.4 |
| 2004 | TEX | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | | | |
| Career | | 271 | 246 | 10 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 10 | 82 | 0.150 | 0.192 | 0.203 | 0.395 | 6.2 |
Pitching
| Year | Team | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | BF | HR | BB | SO | PITCH+ |
|---|
| 2017 | KC | 0 | 0 | 7.50 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 30.0 | 148 | 7 | 14 | 22 | 68.4 | 96.7 | 65.2 |
| 2016 | KC | 3 | 9 | 6.19 | 34 | 13 | 1 | 88.7 | 406 | 28 | 43 | 94 | 77.0 | 98.4 | 75.4 |
| 2015 | KC | 11 | 6 | 3.06 | 34 | 18 | 0 | 123.3 | 500 | 16 | 43 | 83 | 111.8 | 100.8 | 112.7 |
| 2014 | SEA | 12 | 9 | 3.65 | 30 | 29 | 0 | 165.0 | 688 | 26 | 60 | 108 | 95.8 | | |
| 2012 | NYM | 4 | 9 | 4.15 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 115.0 | 493 | 16 | 36 | 80 | 93.8 | | |
| 2011 | NYM | 1 | 0 | 1.88 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 24.0 | 95 | 3 | 11 | 22 | 119.7 | | |
| 2010 | SD | 2 | 0 | 0.90 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 20.0 | 82 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 129.7 | | |
| 2009 | SD | 4 | 6 | 5.21 | 14 | 14 | 0 | 76.0 | 336 | 12 | 40 | 50 | 95.4 | | |
| 2008 | SD | 7 | 6 | 3.96 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 102.3 | 434 | 13 | 48 | 93 | 104.4 | | |
| 2007 | SD | 9 | 8 | 3.12 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 173.0 | 705 | 10 | 72 | 167 | 118.9 | | |
| 2006 | SD | 11 | 5 | 3.46 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 179.3 | 735 | 28 | 69 | 164 | 111.4 | | |
| 2005 | TEX | 12 | 7 | 4.26 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 164.7 | 700 | 19 | 45 | 137 | 105.8 | | |
| 2004 | TEX | 3 | 2 | 4.71 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 36.3 | 158 | 7 | 10 | 27 | | | |
| Career | | 79 | 67 | 3.95 | 271 | 221 | 1 | 1297.7 | 5480 | 186 | 502 | 1062 | 103.1 | | 103.0 |
Statcast
| Year | PA | EV | LA | Barrel% | HardHit% | Whiff% | Chase% | xBA | xSLG | xwOBA | Sprint |
|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 82.9 | -20.7 | | 0.0 | 50.0 | 100.0 | 0.080 | 0.081 | 0.072 | |
| 2015 | 4 | 84.3 | -9.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 25.0 | 66.7 | 0.331 | 0.353 | 0.300 | |
Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | Inn | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | Runs saved |
|---|
| 2017 | KC | P | 14 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | -0.6 |
| 2016 | KC | P | 34 | 89 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0.909 | -0.8 |
| 2015 | KC | P | 34 | 123 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0.933 | +0.5 |
| 2014 | SEA | P | 30 | 165 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0.944 | |
| 2012 | NYM | P | 20 | 115 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0.933 | |
| 2011 | NYM | P | 4 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2010 | SD | P | 4 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2009 | SD | P | 14 | 76 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2008 | SD | P | 18 | 102 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0.938 | |
| 2007 | SD | P | 30 | 173 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0.952 | |
| 2006 | SD | P | 31 | 179 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | |
| 2005 | TEX | P | 31 | 165 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | |
| 2004 | TEX | P | 7 | 36 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.833 | |
Runs saved covers the Statcast era; for catchers it includes framing.
Minor leagues
| Year | Level | Team | Side | PA / BF | Line | AVG / ERA | OPS |
|---|
| 2013 | AAA | Syracuse Chiefs | Pit | 159 | 32.0 IP, 10% K | 7.88 | |
| 2012 | AAA | Buffalo Bisons | Pit | 24 | 6.0 IP, 8% K | 0.00 | |
| 2012 | A+ | St. Lucie Mets | Pit | 67 | 17.0 IP, 10% K | 3.18 | |
| 2010 | AAA | Portland Beavers | Pit | 23 | 6.1 IP, 17% K | 1.48 | |
| 2008 | A+ | Lake Elsinore Storm | Pit | 32 | 8.2 IP, 22% K | 3.29 | |
| 2004 | AAA | Oklahoma RedHawks | Pit | 116 | 30.1 IP, 29% K | 1.50 | |
| 2004 | AA | Frisco RoughRiders | Pit | 383 | 88.1 IP, 20% K | 4.49 | |
| 2003 | AA | Harrisburg Senators | Pit | 354 | 83.0 IP, 18% K | 4.01 | |
| 2003 | A+ | Brevard County Manatees | Pit | 180 | 50.0 IP, 22% K | 1.62 | |
| 2002 | A | Hickory Crawdads | Pit | 587 | 144.2 IP, 23% K | 3.12 | |
| 2001 | A | Hickory Crawdads | Pit | 320 | 74.1 IP, 22% K | 4.13 | |
Splits
| Year | vs LHP | vs RHP | Home | Away |
|---|
| 2016 | | 0.000 | | 0.000 |
| 2015 | | 0.600 | | 0.600 |
wOBA by split, from pitch level data, 2015 on. For pitchers the split is the batter side faced.
Postseason batting
| Year | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|
| 2015 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| 2006 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Career | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 | 0.000 |
Postseason pitching
| Year | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | HR | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 2.87 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 15.7 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 18 | 0.89 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0.90 |
| Career | 2 | 0 | 2.01 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 22.3 | 12 | 2 | 8 | 27 | 0.90 |
Salaries
| Year | Team | Salary |
|---|
| 2016 | KC | $4,250,000 |
| 2015 | KC | $675,000 |
| 2014 | SEA | $1,250,000 |
| 2011 | NYM | $1,100,000 |
| 2010 | SD | $6,375,000 |
| 2009 | SD | $4,625,000 |
| 2008 | SD | $2,625,000 |
| 2007 | SD | $600,000 |
| 2006 | SD | $500,000 |
| 2005 | TEX | $400,000 |
Public salary records run through 2016; current contract data is on the roadmap.