Chris Young

HandednessBats Right · Throws Right

Listed at6 ft 2 in · 200 lb

BornSeptember 5, 1983 · Houston, TX, USA

MLB debutAugust 18, 2006

Final gameJuly 3, 2018

Seasons13 (2006–2018)

Arizona Diamondbacks 2006–2012; Oakland Athletics 2013; New York Yankees 2014; New York Mets 2014; New York Yankees 2015; Boston Red Sox 2016–2017; Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 2018

Percentile snapshot

2011 season — qualified batters

156

77.1

659

76.4

567

68.8

80.6

134

32.6

86.8

52.8

56.3

RBI

48.6

139

12.5

80.6

10.4

.236

8.3

OBP

.331

39.6

SLG

.420

OPS

.751

39.6

wRC+

102.8

33.3

OPS+

101.1

32.6

wOBA

.337

43.1

sWAR

2.7

46.5

of 145 qualified 2011 batters (min 502 PA)

Career, era-adjusted

wRC+

95.1

31.9

OPS+

94.9

31.2

sWAR

13.7

90.2

wRC+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; OPS+ measured against qualified careers (3,000+ PA), 2,078 of them; sWAR measured against every career in history, 24,011 of them. Only era-adjusted career stats carry a percentile — a raw career total gets a rank instead, because pooling the 1890s with the 2020s is a choice, not a measurement.

Season by season

Batting

Season	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	wRC+	OPS+	wOBA	sWAR
2006	30	78	70	10	17	4	0	2	10	6	12	2	1	.243	.308	.386	.693	73.0	73.5	.308	0.0
2007	148	624	569	85	135	29	3	32	68	43	141	27	6	.237	.295	.467	.763	86.7	89.0	.330	1.2
2008	160	699	625	85	155	42	7	22	85	62	165	14	5	.248	.315	.443	.758	90.4	91.4	.333	1.7
2009	134	501	433	54	92	28	4	15	42	59	133	11	4	.212	.311	.400	.711	82.5	82.3	.320	0.8
2010	156	664	584	94	150	33	0	27	91	74	145	28	7	.257	.341	.452	.793	110.5	107.2	.354	3.4
2011	156	659	567	89	134	38	3	20	71	80	139	22	9	.236	.331	.420	.751	102.8	101.1	.337	2.7
2012	101	363	325	36	75	24	0	14	41	36	79	8	3	.231	.311	.434	.745	98.6	96.6	.330	1.3
2013	107	375	335	46	67	18	3	12	40	36	93	10	3	.200	.280	.379	.659	80.8	83.3	.290	0.2
2014	111	366	325	40	72	20	0	11	38	32	70	8	3	.222	.299	.385	.683	94.0	94.7	.306	0.5
2015	140	356	318	53	80	20	1	14	42	30	73	3	1	.252	.320	.453	.773	110.3	110.3	.333	1.0
2016	76	227	203	29	56	18	0	9	24	21	50	4	2	.276	.352	.498	.850	125.4	121.6	.365	1.2
2017	90	276	243	30	57	12	2	7	25	30	55	3	2	.235	.322	.387	.709	88.5	86.2	.313	0.0
2018	56	128	113	17	19	2	1	6	13	11	37	2	0	.168	.252	.363	.615	65.9	67.0	.269	-0.2

Career totals

1,465

5,316

4,710

668

1,109

288

191

424th-most career HR

RBI

590

520

1,192

241st-most career SO

142

.2355

OBP

.3144

SLG

.4285

OPS

.7429

A total is called out only where it ranks in the all-time top 500; hover a figure for its rank and the size of the field it was ranked in. Ranks are absolute facts and carry no percentile — the population for "career home runs" would be an editorial choice, and the rank is not.

Best games

Batting

Date	Game	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	TB
2009-09-06	AZ @ COL Gameday	3	3	3	0	3	3	2	12
2017-08-06	CWS @ BOS Gameday	4	2	3	1	2	5	0	10
2010-06-13	STL @ AZ Gameday	5	2	3	1	2	3	0	10
2016-06-01	BOS @ BAL Gameday	4	2	3	1	2	3	1	10
2007-05-11	AZ @ HOU Gameday	4	2	3	1	2	2	0	10

Ranked from our own play-by-play game log, which begins in 1901 — not from the record book, so a career played outside it shows nothing here rather than a short list.

Honors

1× All-Star

Major awards only — the awards table also records Player of the Week, and forty of those would bury seven MVPs. Hover for the years.