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Michael Brian Young

First name: Michael

Last name: Young

Birthdate: 1976-10-19

Bats: R   Throws: R

MLBAM ID: 276545

Retro ID: younm003

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
2000TEX0.00.00.0-0.2-0.20.2-1
2001TEX5.31.56.80.92.93.99
2002TEX7.82.19.91.54.45.613
2003TEX8.92.311.22.65.95.318
2004TEX9.22.711.93.36.85.120
2005TEX9.12.611.75.89.22.528
2006TEX9.32.612.04.98.43.525
2007TEX8.72.511.23.97.24.022
2008TEX8.62.511.04.47.63.423
2009TEX7.61.89.42.35.14.315
2010TEX8.92.111.12.96.24.919
2011TEX8.61.09.63.56.33.319
2012TEX8.20.99.1-0.32.46.77
2013LAN0.70.10.8-0.3-0.10.90
2013PHI6.71.48.10.42.85.38
Career107.626.1133.835.674.958.9225

Detailed Batting Components

Year Team PA BatRuns Adj R RISP BSR DP ROE Fld Pos DH Pit RAA RPW WAA Pos Wins LgA WAM DVoDH
2000TEX2-1-10000-1000-211.3-0.20.00.0-0.2-1
2001TEX429-10-1202021100-711.5-0.60.10.0-0.512
2002TEX633-15-20010211200-610.9-0.60.20.0-0.427
2003TEX7135-42600-8200-411.2-0.40.20.0-0.29
2004TEX739157380-2-15500110.50.10.50.00.65
2005TEX7323631340-1-125002510.92.30.50.23.08
2006TEX74811980-2135-101910.41.80.40.22.423
2007TEX6926362-12-5500710.60.70.50.21.414
2008TEX708-3-618-114500711.50.60.50.21.323
2009TEX5932521-5-501-1110019.90.10.10.20.43
2010TEX71881-2300210049.70.40.10.20.718
2011TEX689292154-20-6-1-502210.02.2-0.60.21.81
2012TEX651-10-171-1-22-2-2-50-199.9-1.9-0.70.2-2.44
2013LAN53000-100-3000-48.5-0.50.00.0-0.5-2
2013PHI512230-1-2-1-13-100-149.2-1.5-0.1-0.1-1.7-2
Career8,61298362230-107-5528-11030-2.51.71.55.7142

Defense

Infield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
2000 TEX 2B 12 1 -1.0 -1 -1 -1 -1 0.0 0.0 0 -1
2001 TEX 2B 2858 434 -1.0 -1 -1 -29 -26 1.7 0.6 2 1
2002 TEX 2B 3862 659 11.0 11 9 23 15 -0.1 -1.3 -1 8
2002 TEX 3B 21 3 1.0 1 1 1 2 -0.1 0.0 0 1
2002 TEX SS 73 13 2.0 2 2 2 3 0.2 -0.2 0 2
2003 TEX 2B 4307 704 -12.0 -12 -9 -38 -24 -0.9 0.4 0 -9
2003 TEX SS 41 9 1.0 1 1 3 2 0.1 -0.2 0 1
2004 TEX SS 4291 711 -17.0 -18 -14 -44 -38 -0.4 -0.9 -1 -15
2005 TEX SS 4316 715 -14.0 -14 -11 -39 -31 0.7 -2.1 -1 -12
2006 TEX SS 4241 769 3.0 4 3 27 34 -0.2 -0.3 0 3
2007 TEX SS 3999 691 -3.0 -3 -2 -2 9 -0.7 -2.3 -3 -5
2008 TEX SS 4089 701 3.0 4 3 7 33 1.1 -0.4 1 4
2009 TEX 3B 3520 424 -20.0 -16 -12 -69 -48 1.1 0.0 1 -11
2010 TEX 3B 3931 527 -6.0 1 1 -35 -36 1.2 0.0 1 2
2011 TEX 1B 827 59 -4.0 -4 -3 -21 -16 0.5 0.0 0 -3
2011 TEX 2B 323 41 -2.0 -2 -2 -9 -8 0.0 -0.3 0 -2
2011 TEX 3B 973 138 -3.0 -1 -1 -2 -2 0.3 0.0 0 -1
2011 TEX SS 21 2 0.0 0 0 -1 -1 0.0 0.1 0 0
2012 TEX 1B 1020 106 3.0 3 2 9 6 0.2 0.0 0 2
2012 TEX 2B 363 50 -4.0 -4 -3 -10 -8 0.1 -0.4 0 -3
2012 TEX 3B 598 84 -2.0 -1 -1 -5 -8 0.2 0.0 0 -1
2012 TEX SS 96 16 0.0 0 0 0 -2 0.0 -0.2 0 0
2013 PHI 1B 549 49 -1.0 -1 -1 -5 -7 0.3 0.0 0 -1
2013 LAN 1B 98 6 -1.0 -1 -1 -3 -1 -0.1 0.0 0 -1
2013 LAN 2B 25 5 1.0 1 1 1 2 -0.1 0.0 0 1
2013 PHI 3B 2489 346 -14.0 -14 -10 -24 -27 -1.5 0.0 -2 -12
2013 LAN 3B 133 17 -3.0 -3 -2 -5 -3 -0.1 0.0 0 -2
2013 LAN SS 23 4 -1.0 -1 -1 -1 -1 0.0 0.0 0 -1
1B 2494 220 -3.0 -3 -3 -20 -18 0.9 0.0 0 -3
2B 11750 1894 -8.0 -8 -6 -63 -50 0.7 -1.0 1 -5
3B 11665 1539 -47.0 -33 -24 -139 -122 1.1 0.0 0 -24
SS 21190 3631 -26.0 -25 -19 -48 8 0.8 -6.5 -4 -23

Batting – Postseason

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
2010TEX0.90.21.1-0.10.21.01
2011TEX0.90.01.00.00.20.81
2012TEX0.00.00.10.00.00.00
2013LAN0.10.00.1-0.2-0.20.3-1
Career1.90.22.3-0.30.22.11

Postseason Batting Components

Year Team PA BatRuns Adj R RISP BSR DP ROE Fld Pos DH Pit RAA RPW WAA Pos Wins LgA WAM DVoDH
2010TEX69-1-20-1002000-19.0-0.10.00.0-0.14
2011TEX74-3-4100000-10-310.3-0.3-0.10.0-0.40
2012TEX4000000000007.20.00.00.00.00
2013LAN10-2-200000000-28.4-0.20.00.0-0.20
Career157-6-81-10020-10-6--0.6-0.10.0-0.74

Glossary

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Stat description
GSGame Shares
WAMWins above Majors. Formerly wins above average, but WAM! sounds better than WAA. Credit to Don Sobocinski for the name.
WARWins above Replacement
VSVictory Shares
WWins - Not traditional pitcher wins. Estimate of the number of wins each pitcher was responsible for. His share, as opposed to the shares of his fielders and offense.
LLosses - See wins above, just the opposite side of the final score.
BatRunsBatting runs above average
Adj RPark adjusted batting runs
RISPRuns for hitting better or worse than overall with runners in scoring position
BSRBaserunning runs
DPDouble play avoidance runs
ROERuns from reaching on error
FldFielding runs
PosPosition adjustment
DHDesignated hitter adjustment
PitPitcher batting adjustment
RAARuns above average before position and league adjustment
RPWRuns per win
WAAWins above average before position and league adjustment
POS WinsPosition adjustment converted to wins
LGALeague quality adjustment
DVoDHDefensive Value (in runs) over designated hitter
GGames pitched
GSGame shares. For pitchers based on innings and leverage index
XRExpected runs based on ballparks and opponents faced
DRDefensive runs support
RoleStarter vs reliever role adjustment
LgAdjLeague adjustment
R+Runs above average
LILeverage index
R_lev+Leverage adjusted runs above average
ChancesEstimated opportunies to make a defensive play
BIPBalls in play while this player was on the field
OAAOuts above average, based on defensive efficiency assigned at the player level
OAA adjPark adjusted outs above average
DER runsRun value of outs above average
Frame RunsRuns from framing balls and strikes
SB RunsStolen base prevention runs
Block RunsWild pitch and passed ball prevention runs
Err RunsCatcher error prevention runs
Catcher RunsCatcher runs from SB, errors, PB, and WP. Does not include framing.
Play+plays made above average per ball in play
GB+ground ball plays above average per ball in play
DP StartRuns from starting double plays
DP TurnRuns from turning double plays
DP runsTotal double play runs
OF Arm oppsOpportunities for an outfielder to make a throwing play
OF Arm runsRuns from throwing from the outfield

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