1995
Born August 18, 1995
Taitung City, Taitung County, Taiwan
Yu Chang Notable
b. August 18, 1995 · Cleveland Indians 2019–2021, Cleveland Guardians 2022, Pittsburgh Pirates 2022, Tampa Bay Rays 2022, Boston Red Sox 2022–2023
Yu Chang played for five clubs across five seasons as a first baseman, opening with the Cleveland Indians in 2019 and closing with the Boston Red Sox in 2023.
Across 235 games he batted .204, with 121 hits and 72 runs. He finished with 20 home runs, 24 doubles and 5 stolen bases. He went 0 and 0 with a 13.50 earned run average, pitching 2 innings in 2 games.
He played 68 games at shortstop, with 125 assists and 1 error. He turned 32 double plays.
He was born in Taitung City, Taitung County, Taiwan on August 18, 1995. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed. He has not retired; our record has no final game for him.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | CLE | 28 | 73 | 8 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 0 | .178 |
| 2020 | CLE | 10 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .182 |
| 2021 | CLE | 89 | 237 | 32 | 54 | 14 | 3 | 9 | 39 | 11 | 69 | 1 | .228 |
| 2022 | BOS/CLE/PIT/TBR | 69 | 168 | 19 | 35 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 59 | 0 | .208 |
| 2023 | BOS | 39 | 105 | 12 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 3 | 34 | 4 | .162 |
| Career | — | 235 | 594 | 72 | 121 | 24 | 4 | 20 | 79 | 43 | 188 | 5 | .204 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | TBR | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13.50 |
| Career | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13.50 |
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