1985
Born May 25, 1985
New Brunswick, NJ, USA
Eric Young Notable
b. May 25, 1985 · Colorado Rockies 2009–2013, New York Mets 2013–2015, Atlanta Braves 2015, New York Yankees 2016, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 2017–2018
Eric Young played for five clubs across 10 seasons as a left fielder, opening with the Colorado Rockies in 2009 and closing with the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in 2018.
Across 651 games he batted .245, with 422 hits and 275 runs. He finished with 13 home runs, 67 doubles and 162 stolen bases.
He led the league in stolen bases once, in 2013, with 46. He played 393 games in the outfield, with 701 putouts and 10 errors.
He was born in New Brunswick, NJ, USA on May 25, 1985. He batted both ways and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | COL | 30 | 57 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 4 | .246 |
| 2010 | COL | 51 | 172 | 26 | 42 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 17 | 32 | 17 | .244 |
| 2011 | COL | 77 | 198 | 34 | 49 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 26 | 38 | 27 | .247 |
| 2012 | COL | 98 | 174 | 36 | 55 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 13 | 31 | 14 | .316 |
| 2013 | COL/NYM | 148 | 539 | 70 | 134 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 32 | 46 | 100 | 46 | .249 |
| 2014 | NYM | 100 | 280 | 48 | 64 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 24 | 60 | 30 | .229 |
| 2015 | ATL/NYM | 53 | 85 | 16 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 6 | .153 |
| 2016 | NYY | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| 2017 | LAA | 47 | 110 | 24 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 5 | 31 | 12 | .264 |
| 2018 | LAA | 41 | 109 | 12 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 28 | 5 | .202 |
| Career | — | 651 | 1725 | 275 | 422 | 67 | 22 | 13 | 112 | 147 | 350 | 162 | .245 |
On this day & linked events
2009
Major-league debut: Eric Young
Eric Young made a major-league debut on August 25, 2009.
2018
Final major-league game: Eric Young
Eric Young played a final major-league game on September 30, 2018.