Eric Young Jr. #1
- LF
- B/T: S/R
- 5' 10"/195
- Eric Orlando Young Jr.
- Status: Released
- Nickname: EYJ
- Born: 5/25/1985 in New Brunswick, NJ
- Draft: 2003, Colorado Rockies, Round: 30, Overall Pick: 887
- College: Chandler-Gilbert CC, Chandler-Gilbert CC, AZ
- MLB Debut: 8/25/2009
- Relationship(s): son of Eric Young Sr.
MiLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 4013 | .290 | 50 | 419 | 419 | .788 |
MLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 1725 | .245 | 13 | 112 | 162 | .644 |
| Year | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
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| MiLB Career Stats | 4013 | 799 | 1165 | 50 | 419 | 419 | .290 | .377 | .788 |
| MLB Career Stats | 1725 | 275 | 422 | 13 | 112 | 162 | .245 | .312 | .644 |
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Salt Lake's Young grounds out, backs up
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Rainiers, Bees play game of chase
Bees' Young makes diving grab
Eric Young Jr. triples in a run for Salt Lake
Salt Lake's Young hits RBI double
Salt Lake's Young triples in a run
Young Jr goes yard for the Bees
Salt Lake's Young cracks leadoff homer
Latest Transactions
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November 18, 2020 | Guerreros de Oaxaca released LF Eric Young Jr.. |
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February 12, 2020 | Guerreros de Oaxaca signed free agent LF Eric Young Jr.. |
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July 28, 2019 | Acereros del Norte signed free agent LF Eric Young Jr.. |
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July 23, 2019 | Tacoma Rainiers released OF Eric Young Jr.. |
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July 12, 2019 | Tacoma Rainiers activated OF Eric Young Jr. from the 7-day injured list. |
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July 8, 2019 | Tacoma Rainiers sent OF Eric Young Jr. on a rehab assignment to AZL Mariners. |
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May 9, 2019 | Tacoma Rainiers placed OF Eric Young Jr. on the 7-day injured list. |
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April 3, 2019 | OF Eric Young Jr. assigned to Tacoma Rainiers. |
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March 28, 2019 | Seattle Mariners signed free agent OF Eric Young Jr. to a minor league contract. |
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March 21, 2019 | Norfolk Tides released LF Eric Young Jr.. |
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March 21, 2019 | Baltimore Orioles released LF Eric Young Jr.. |
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February 17, 2019 | LF Eric Young Jr. assigned to Norfolk Tides. |
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February 11, 2019 | Baltimore Orioles signed free agent LF Eric Young Jr. to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. |
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November 20, 2018 | Naranjeros de Hermosillo placed OF Eric Young Jr. on the reserve list. |
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October 29, 2018 | CF Eric Young Jr. elected free agency. |
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October 12, 2018 | OF Eric Young Jr. assigned to Naranjeros de Hermosillo. |
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July 27, 2018 | Los Angeles Angels selected the contract of CF Eric Young Jr. from Salt Lake Bees. |
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February 6, 2018 | LF Eric Young Jr. assigned to Salt Lake Bees. |
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January 8, 2018 | Los Angeles Angels signed free agent LF Eric Young Jr. to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. |
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November 3, 2017 | LF Eric Young Jr. elected free agency. |
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August 29, 2017 | Los Angeles Angels purchased contract of LF Eric Young Jr.. |
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July 13, 2017 | Salt Lake Bees activated LF Eric Young Jr.. |
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July 13, 2017 | Los Angeles Angels sent LF Eric Young Jr. outright to Salt Lake Bees. |
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May 29, 2017 | Los Angeles Angels selected the contract of LF Eric Young Jr. from Salt Lake Bees. |
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February 2, 2017 | Eric Young Jr. assigned to Salt Lake Bees. |
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January 24, 2017 | Los Angeles Angels signed free agent OF Eric Young Jr. to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. |
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October 11, 2016 | OF Eric Young Jr. assigned to Naranjeros de Hermosillo. |
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October 6, 2016 | New York Yankees sent LF Eric Young Jr. outright to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders. |
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September 2, 2016 | New York Yankees selected the contract of LF Eric Young Jr. from Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders. |
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August 31, 2016 | Milwaukee Brewers traded LF Eric Young Jr. to New York Yankees for cash. |
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August 31, 2016 | OF Eric Young Jr. assigned to Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders. |
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January 12, 2016 | LF Eric Young Jr. assigned to Colorado Springs Sky Sox. |
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January 5, 2016 | Milwaukee Brewers signed free agent LF Eric Young Jr. to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. |
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November 5, 2015 | LF Eric Young Jr. elected free agency. |
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November 2, 2015 | New York Mets activated LF Eric Young Jr.. |
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October 9, 2015 | New York Mets reassigned LF Eric Young Jr. to the minor leagues. |
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September 1, 2015 | New York Mets selected the contract of LF Eric Young Jr. from Las Vegas 51s. |
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August 23, 2015 | LF Eric Young Jr. assigned to Las Vegas 51s. |
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August 22, 2015 | Atlanta Braves traded LF Eric Young Jr. to New York Mets for cash. |
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June 11, 2015 | Atlanta Braves sent CF Eric Young Jr. outright to Gwinnett Braves. |
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June 5, 2015 | Atlanta Braves designated Eric Young Jr. for assignment. |
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May 31, 2015 | CF Eric Young Jr. assigned to Gwinnett Braves. |
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April 5, 2015 | Atlanta Braves selected the contract of CF Eric Young Jr. from Gwinnett Braves. |
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April 1, 2015 | LF Eric Young Jr. assigned to Gwinnett Braves. |
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February 13, 2015 | Atlanta Braves signed free agent LF Eric Young Jr. to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. |
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December 2, 2014 | LF Eric Young Jr. elected free agency. |
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June 16, 2014 | New York Mets activated LF Eric Young Jr. from the 15-day disabled list. |
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June 13, 2014 | New York Mets sent LF Eric Young Jr. on a rehab assignment to Binghamton Mets. |
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June 12, 2014 | New York Mets sent LF Eric Young Jr. on a rehab assignment to St. Lucie Mets. |
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May 26, 2014 | New York Mets placed LF Eric Young Jr. on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to May 25, 2014. Right hamstring strain |
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June 19, 2013 | Colorado Rockies traded LF Eric Young Jr. to New York Mets for RHP Collin McHugh. |
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June 12, 2013 | Colorado Rockies designated Eric Young for assignment. |
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October 5, 2012 | Colorado Rockies activated RF Eric Young from the 15-day disabled list. |
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October 5, 2012 | Colorado Rockies designated Eric Young for assignment. |
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August 21, 2012 | Colorado Rockies placed CF Eric Young on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to August 20, 2012. left intercostal muscle strain |
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May 16, 2012 | Colorado Rockies activated CF Eric Young from the bereavement list. |
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May 5, 2012 | Colorado Rockies placed CF Eric Young on the bereavement list. |
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November 8, 2011 | 2B Eric Young assigned to Bravos de Margarita. |
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July 22, 2011 | Colorado Rockies recalled 2B Eric Young from Colorado Springs Sky Sox. |
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July 1, 2011 | Colorado Rockies optioned Eric Young to Colorado Springs Sky Sox. |
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May 27, 2011 | Colorado Rockies recalled Eric Young from Colorado Springs Sky Sox. |
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April 16, 2011 | Eric Young roster status changed by Colorado Springs Sky Sox. |
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April 13, 2011 | Colorado Springs Sky Sox placed 2B Eric Young on the temporarily inactive list. |
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March 27, 2011 | Colorado Rockies optioned 2B Eric Young to Colorado Springs Sky Sox. |
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August 14, 2010 | Colorado Rockies recalled Eric Young from Colorado Springs Sky Sox. |
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August 2, 2010 | Colorado Rockies optioned Eric Young to Colorado Springs Sky Sox. |
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July 24, 2010 | Eric Young roster status changed by Colorado Rockies. |
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July 19, 2010 | sent 2B Eric Young on a rehab assignment to Colorado Springs Sky Sox. |
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July 12, 2010 | Colorado Rockies sent LF Eric Young on a rehab assignment to Tulsa Drillers. |
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May 15, 2010 | Colorado Rockies placed LF Eric Young on the 15-day disabled list. stress fracture in his lower right leg |
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April 25, 2010 | Colorado Rockies recalled CF Eric Young from Colorado Springs Sky Sox. |
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March 30, 2010 | Colorado Rockies optioned Eric Young to Colorado Springs Sky Sox. |
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November 6, 2009 | 2B Eric Young assigned to Leones del Escogido. |
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August 25, 2009 | Colorado Rockies recalled Eric Young from Colorado Springs Sky Sox. |
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March 16, 2009 | Colorado Rockies optioned Eric Young to Colorado Springs Sky Sox. |
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November 20, 2006 | LF Eric Young Jr. assigned to Waikiki BeachBoys. |
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May 28, 2004 | Colorado Rockies signed 2B Eric Young Jr.. |
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Awards
SAL Mid-Season All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2006 | Asheville Tourists | SAL |
HWB Player of the Week
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| 10/29/2006 | Waikiki BeachBoys | HWB |
CAL Player of the Week
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| 07/09/2007 | Modesto Nuts | CAL |
CAL Post-Season All-Star
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| 2007 | Modesto Nuts | CAL |
TEX Post-Season All-Star
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| 2008 | Tulsa Drillers | TEX |
AFL Player of the Week
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| 11/03/2008 | Phoenix Desert Dogs | AFL |
AFL All-Prospect Team
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| 2008 | Phoenix Desert Dogs | AFL |
Futures Game Selection
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| 2009 | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | PCL |
PCL Mid-Season All-Star
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| 2009 | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | PCL |
PCL Post-Season All-Star
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| 2009 | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | PCL |
PCL Rookie of the Year
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| 2009 | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | PCL |
Lou Brock Award
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| 2013 | Colorado Rockies | NL |
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League Rankings
Caught Stealing
| CS | ||
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| 2014 | 6 | in NL |
| 2014 | 0 | in EAS |
| 2014 | 0 | in FSL |
| 2014 | 0 | in |
| 2013 | 11 | in |
| 2013 | 7 | in NL |
| 2013 | 4 | in NL |
| 2010 | 6 | in NL |
| 2010 | 0 | in PCL |
| 2010 | 0 | in TEX |
| 2010 | 0 | in |
Stolen Bases
| SB | ||
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| 2014 | 30 | in NL |
| 2014 | 1 | in EAS |
| 2014 | 0 | in FSL |
| 2014 | 1 | in |
| 2013 | 46 | in |
| 2013 | 38 | in NL |
| 2013 | 8 | in NL |
| 2011 | 27 | in NL |
| 2011 | 17 | in PCL |
| 2010 | 17 | in NL |
| 2010 | 10 | in PCL |
| 2010 | 0 | in TEX |
| 2010 | 10 | in |
Triples
| 3B | ||
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| 2014 | 5 | in NL |
| 2014 | 0 | in EAS |
| 2014 | 0 | in FSL |
| 2014 | 0 | in |
| 2013 | 7 | in |
| 2013 | 4 | in NL |
| 2013 | 3 | in NL |