#48 Eric Young, Second Base, 30 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals
Monday, 10/16/1997
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Eric Young

5/18/1967
30
USA,NJ,NEW BRUNSWICK
5"9
180

Second Base
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R
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 1,222,857
1997 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 89 Days (949 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 89 Days (949 total Days)
5 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall77358
Versus LHP98369
Versus RHP67358
Talent87269
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8
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3
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 5 (Range), .963 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
10/1FLAW 9-6322001200#7  
10/3@HOUL 3-4200000011#7  
10/5ATLW 12-9400000002#7  
10/8COLW 4-2401000100#6  
10/9COLW 7-6412000101#2  
10/11@COLW 8-5512001201#6  
10/12@COLL 8-12413100100#6  
10/13@COLL 4-7400000011#2  
10/15COLL 5-8511000000#6  
10/16COLL 0-5302100000#6  

Batting Stats 1997

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1585511532961283857555.278.377.417.794.856.140
Projected1585511532961283857555.278.377.417.794.856.140
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1516421430150223047511972.999.76.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1475281519322012107.354.451.524.975
vs. RHP404101215764535543107.250.349.379.728
Close/Late39120035984001.308.438.538.976
Scoring Position147448246802919203.299.420.463.882
Pinch Hitting420001010001.500.667.5001.167
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7827276152544343323.279.365.404.770
Road8027977144739514232.276.388.430.818
This Week1321000000.667.6671.0001.667
Last Week52281014413.364.391.545.937
March/April251002863115101310.280.374.430.804
May2910721512813713.196.265.318.583
June2792346111817219.370.496.489.985
July2271175021412103.239.341.394.736
August268525203818138.294.390.424.814
Sept/Oct29962851320151112.292.387.458.846
Postseason729112015413.379.400.552.952

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
199255118361110202013201174.305.383.415.799 STL
19931212476111332639243124153.247.320.352.672STL
199414954314838813758850112343314.273.345.444.789STL
19951485301342212869714673522518.253.319.385.704STL
199610529988172227473161264318.294.371.385.756STL
199715855115329612838575142555119.278.377.417.794STL
Total7362288620128323830035023943920217476.271.350.405.754 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1992, AA7258001237421.320.455.440.895
1992, AAA5118460124521383515103.326.424.516.940

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19944102000102401.200.333.200.533
19965133100023210.231.375.308.683
199772911201541322.379.400.552.952
Total165216301666933.308.379.423.802

Fielding Stats 1997

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base1531512794758378430.9621314.15.37    

Player History

Drafted in 3rd round, 53rd overall pick, by St. Louis (N) in 1992...
Injured on 6/1/1992 with a Broken Hand, out for 5-6 weeks...
Had first career hit (double) on 7/17/1992, off Danny Jackson (SD)...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against San Francisco on 8/20/1992...
Hit first career homerun on 5/25/1993, off John Smiley (PHI)...
Injured on 7/11/1994 with a Sore Shoulder, out for one week...
Injured on 4/9/1995 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week...
2/3/1996: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,157,143 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 9/25/1996 with a Tender Shoulder, out for one week...
2/3/1997: Gets a new one-year contract worth $1,222,857 through salary arbitration...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Triples
1995 - 12 - 1st
SB
1994 - 33 - 4th
1995 - 25 - 7th
1996 - 43 - 2nd
   

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