Andrew Young

Born: 5/10/1994 in West Fargo, ND, USA

MLB Debut: 2020-08-01 | Final Game: 2021-09-15

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 196 lbs

Full name: Andrew Jacob Young

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Biography

Andrew Young was an American professional baseball player born in 1994, who played as a position player in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2020 until his retirement in 2021. During his brief career, he appeared in 70 games, showcasing his potential as a power hitter with a total of 24 hits, including 7 home runs and 19 runs batted in (RBIs). Despite finishing with a batting average of .205, Young's contributions were noteworthy during a period marked by an emphasis on offensive prowess in the game. Young's playing style reflected the evolving nature of baseball during the early 2020s, where power hitting and versatility became increasingly valued. He played his final game on September 15, 2021, concluding a career that, while it may not have been extensive, provided glimpses of his capability to contribute to a team's offensive lineup. Though he did not steal any bases throughout his career, Young's ability to hit for power positioned him as a player to watch during his time in the league.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
70	117	16	24	9	0	7	19	0	11	55	0.205	0.319	0.462	0.780	100.3

Career AVG .205 vs. league average .244 across their career seasons — 15.9% below league average.

Career OBP .319 vs. league average .318 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .462 vs. league average .413 across their career seasons — +11.9% above league average.

Career OPS 0.780 vs. league average 0.731 across their career seasons — +6.8% above league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
2020	AZ	NL	12	26	3	5	2	0	1	4	0	5	10	0.192	—	—	—	—	0.0
2021	AZ	NL	58	91	13	19	7	0	6	15	0	6	45	0.209	.243 (-14%)	.317 (-6%)	.410 (+18%)	.727 (+7%)	100.3

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2B	25	17	38	35	2	9
3B	5	3	0	0	4	0
OF	2	1	1	0	1	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
2020	ARI	2B	4	1	5	5	0	3
2020	ARI	3B	3	3	0	0	3	0
2020	ARI	OF	1	0	0	0	0	0
2021	ARI	2B	21	16	33	30	2	6
2021	ARI	3B	2	0	0	0	1	0
2021	ARI	OF	1	1	1	0	1	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Second Base	25
Third Base	5
Left Field	2
Designated Hitter	5