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22. Eric Young

22. Eric Young
  1. General
  2. Awards
  3. Career Stats
  • Born: May 18, 1967 in New Brunswick, NJ USA
  • Weight: 180 lbs.
  • Height: 5'9"
  • Bats: R
  • Throws: R
  • Debut: July 30, 1992
  • Final Game: September 19, 2006
  • Silver Slugger - 1996
  • TSN All-Star - 1996
 
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Eric Young was an original member of the Colorado Rockies and to this day is still the team’s all-time leader in Stolen Bases.  Young would lead the National League in Triples in 1995 and Stolen Bases in 1996 and was an Al- Star and Silver Slugger in the latter year.  Overall, he had 180 SB with 626 Hits and a .296 Batting Average.

The Bullet Points

  • Position: Second Base
  • Acquired: Selected as the 11th Pick in the Expansion Draft 11/17/92.
  • Departed: Traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Pedro Astacio  8/19/97.
  • Games Played: 613
  • Notable Statistics: 378 Runs Scored
    626 Hits
    102 Doubles
    28 Triples
    30 Home Runs
    227 Runs Batted In
    180 Stolen Bases
    .295/.378/.412 Slash Line
    9.4 bWAR

    4 Playoff Games
    3 Runs Scored
    7 Hits
    1 Double
    0 Triples
    1 Home Run
    2 Runs Batted In
    1 Stolen Base
    .438/.500/.688 Slash Line
  • Major Accolades and Awards: All-Star (1996)
    Most Triples (1995)
    Most Stolen Bases (1996)
    Most Double Plays Turned by a Second Basemen (1996 & 1997)*
    Highest Range Factor per Game by a Second Basemen (1996)

    *Young was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers during the year.

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