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Eric Young, Jr.

American former baseball player and baseball coach

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Also known as Eric Orlando Young, Jr.

Born: May 25, 1985
Birthplace: New Brunswick
Citizenship: United States
Occupation: baseball player
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1.Stated in ESPN Major League BaseballRetrieved 2022-04-04
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Education: Piscataway Township High School
, Chandler–Gilbert Community College
Height: 178 cm

Overview

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Eric Orlando Young Jr. is an American professional baseball former outfielder and first base coach. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Colorado Rockies, New York Mets, Atlanta Braves, New York Yankees, and Los Angeles Angels from 2009 to 2018. He led the National League in stolen bases in 2013.

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MLB batting stats — season by season

12 seasons · from AIDb's MLB batting dataset

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2009	Colorado Rockies	30	57	7	14	1	0	1	1	4	4	12	.246	.295	.316	.611
2010	Colorado Rockies	51	172	26	42	5	1	0	8	17	17	32	.244	.312	.285	.597
2011	Colorado Rockies	77	198	34	49	4	3	0	10	27	26	38	.247	.342	.298	.640
2012	Colorado Rockies	98	174	36	55	7	2	4	15	14	13	31	.316	.377	.448	.825
2013	Colorado Rockies	57	165	22	40	9	3	1	6	8	11	33	.242	.290	.352	.641
2013	New York Mets	91	374	48	94	18	4	1	26	38	35	67	.251	.318	.329	.647
2014	New York Mets	100	280	48	64	10	5	1	17	30	24	60	.229	.299	.311	.610
2015	Atlanta Braves	35	77	7	13	4	2	0	5	3	6	17	.169	.229	.273	.502
2015	New York Mets	18	8	9	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	.000	.111	.000	.111
2016	New York Yankees	6	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
2017	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	47	110	24	29	5	0	4	16	12	5	31	.264	.336	.418	.754
2018	Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim	41	109	12	22	4	2	1	8	5	6	28	.202	.248	.303	.551
Career		651	1,725	275	422	67	22	13	112	162	147	350	.245	.312	.332	.643

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Positions, education, employers and awards over time

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44 statements · 7% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations

Sex or gender: male
Given name: Eric
Sport: baseball
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Sources
1.Stated in MLB.comRetrieved 2022-05-04
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Position played on team / speciality: left fielder
Father: Eric Young
Mass: 82 kg
Family name: Young
Social media followers: 42,591(February 2, 2023) x (twitter) numeric user id: 89275103
43,641(February 26, 2022) x (twitter) numeric user id: 89275103
45,528(January 6, 2021) x (twitter) numeric user id: 89275103
47,299(April 25, 2020) x (twitter) numeric user id: 89275103
Generational suffix: L252247-F2
League: Major League Baseball
Sibling: Dallas Dupree Young kinship to subject: paternal half-brother
Member of sports team: Chandler–Gilbert Coyotes baseball
Acereros de Monclova(2019–2019)
Los Angeles Angels(2017–2018)
New York Yankees(2016–2016)
Atlanta Braves(2015–2015)
New York Mets(2015–2015)
New York Mets(2013–2014)
Colorado Rockies(2009–2013)
Coach of sports team: Washington Nationals(2022–2023)
Seattle Mariners(since 2025)

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