Retired
Mike B Young
Birthdate:
Oct. 19, 1976 (42 y, 6 m, 3 d)Born In:
Covina, CA, USANationality:
American
Position:
2BBats/Throws:
R/RHeight/Weight:
6'0"/198Entry:
1999 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 9, Team: New York Mets
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| MVP / Batter of the Year | 1999 | Amarillo (MA) |
| All-Star | 2013 | Tampa Bay (MLB) |
| 2006 | Cleveland (MLB) | |
| 2003 | Cleveland (MLB) | |
| 2001 | New York (MLB) | |
| 2001 | Shreveport (MAAA) | |
| 2000 | None (MLB) | |
| 1999 | Amarillo (MA) | |
| League Champ | 2009 | Cleveland (MLB) |
| 2002 | Cleveland (MLB) | |
| Gold Glove | 2005 - 2B | Cleveland (MLB) |
| 2004 - 2B | Cleveland (MLB) | |
| 2003 - 2B | Cleveland (MLB) | |
| 2002 - 2B | Cleveland (MLB) | |
| Silver Slugger | 2011 - SS | Cleveland (MLB) |
| 2010 - SS | Cleveland (MLB) | |
| 2004 - 2B | Cleveland (MLB) | |
| 2003 - 2B | Cleveland (MLB) | |
| 1999 - 2B | Amarillo (MA) | |
| Championship Series MVP | 2012 | Cleveland (MLB) |
| Batter of the Month | May 2010 | Cleveland (MLB) |
| Rookie of the Month | Oct 2001 | Cleveland (MLB) |
| Player of the Week | Jun 6, 2011 | Cleveland (MLB) |
| Sep 13, 2010 | Cleveland (MLB) | |
| Sep 6, 1999 | Amarillo (MA) | |
| Aug 2, 1999 | Amarillo (MA) | |
| Jul 26, 1999 | Amarillo (MA) | |
| Jun 7, 1999 | Amarillo (MA) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 2 | 23.4 | 30.4 |
| Grey Ink | 52 | 150.6 | 164.6 |
| HoF Standard | 44 | 52.3 | 50.1 |
| WAR | 43.7 | 66.6 | 66.1 |
| WAR7 | 32.3 | 41.5 | 41.7 |
| JAWS | 38.0 | 54.0 | 53.9 |
Similar Players (2B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Mark Grudzielanek R | 865 |
| Johnny Ray R | 862 |
| Julio Franco R | 852 |
| Orlando Cabrera R | 849 |
| Roberto Alomar R | 848 |
| Ray Durham R | 848 |
| Robinson Cano | 842 |
| Al Oliver R | 840 |
| Red Schoendienst R | 840 |
| Craig Biggio R | 836 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 710 | 3 |
| 2003 | 703 | 9 |
| 2004 | 704 | 8 |
| 2006 | 690 | 9 |
| Year | AB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 651 | 1 |
| 2002 | 651 | 1 |
| 2003 | 661 | 2 |
| 2003 | 661 | 2 |
| 2004 | 654 | 2 |
| 2004 | 654 | 2 |
| 2006 | 625 | 9 |
| 2006 | 625 | 9 |
| 2007 | 629 | 7 |
| 2007 | 629 | 7 |
| 2014 | 618 | 7 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 175 | 9 |
| 2003 | 214 | 2 |
| 2004 | 211 | 2 |
| 2006 | 192 | 5 |
| 2010 | 197 | 4 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 309 | 6 |
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 43 | 9 |
| 2008 | 44 | 8 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 6 | 9 |
| 2016 | 6 | 10 |
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 22 | 1 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.324 | 6 |
| 2004 | 0.323 | 5 |
| 2005 | 0.344 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0.322 | 5 |
| 2011 | 0.314 | 6 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 5.4 | 10 |
| 2006 | 4.9 | 9 |
| 2010 | 5.8 | 6 |