RF Delmon Young #21
St. Louis Cardinals MLB
Age: 24 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Great
10/10/2009
 OA: 60 POT: 60
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RF DELMON YOUNG #21 - AGE: 24 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GREAT
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
159 588 174 36 6 8 73 37 114 .296 .340 .418 20 2.2
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 55 60 55 60
Gap 55 60 55 55
Power 45 45 45 45
Eye 25 25 25 25
Avoid K's 40 40 40 45
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 20 55
Errors: - 20 65
Arm: 20 20 55
Turn DP: - 25 -
Ability: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: 60
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: 55
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 75
Stealing Ability: 80
Baserunning Inst.: 75
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
10/05/2009 FLA Loss, 4-10 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
10/03/2009 @ ATL Loss, 5-6 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
10/02/2009 @ ATL Win, 8-3 5 0 2 2 0 0 1 0
10/01/2009 @ PIT Win, 7-3 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
09/30/2009 @ PIT Win, 9-0 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 1
09/29/2009 @ PIT Win, 7-6 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
09/28/2009 @ PIT Loss, 4-6 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/27/2009 CHC Win, 9-4 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0
09/26/2009 CHC Loss, 3-5 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/25/2009 CHC Loss, 3-15 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Thinks of himself as just another foot soldier.
Personality Class: Humble
High: Loyalty
Low: Financial Ambition, Intelligence
Birthday:09/14/1985
Born in:Birmingham, AL
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:240 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Well Known
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$1,300,000
Signed Through:2009 Season
Major Service:4 Years, None
Service This Yr:186 Days
40-Man Service:4 Years, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2003, 15th Pick in Round 1
BALCO-92 2009 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 159 588 174 36 6 8 73 81 37 114 .296 .340 .418 .758 .331 .122 104
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 154 638 5 1 1 9 1 6 246 50 20 8 71.4 84.6 5.21 2.2  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   149 46 12 1 3 21 20 11 27 0 0 2 .309 .364 .463 .827
Versus Right   439 128 24 5 5 52 60 26 87 6 1 3 .292 .331 .403 .734
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
This Week   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Last Week   20 6 2 0 0 4 3 3 2 3 0 0 .300 .346 .400 .746
April   88 28 7 1 2 14 10 8 14 1 0 2 .318 .384 .489 .872
May   98 29 8 1 2 17 18 7 17 1 0 0 .296 .340 .459 .799
June   102 37 6 2 0 9 14 5 17 0 1 1 .363 .398 .461 .859
July   89 27 5 2 1 11 13 6 19 0 0 0 .303 .347 .438 .786
August   97 25 5 0 2 11 12 4 26 1 0 2 .258 .298 .371 .669
September   101 25 4 0 1 7 14 6 20 0 0 0 .248 .290 .317 .607
October   13 3 1 0 0 4 0 1 1 3 0 0 .231 .235 .308 .543
Spring Training   54 8 0 0 0 1 1 0 12 0 0 1 .148 .164 .148 .312
Last Year   614 206 44 9 21 89 95 23 102 4 0 8 .336 .365 .539 .904
2 Years Ago   580 133 25 5 13 49 52 27 162 0 5 16 .229 .283 .357 .639
Career   2303 681 143 25 51 277 300 121 486 13 6 33 .296 .338 .446 .784
Home   298 93 16 2 3 34 46 19 50 3 1 2 .312 .354 .409 .763
Road   290 81 20 4 5 39 35 18 64 3 0 3 .279 .325 .428 .752
Grass   566 167 34 6 7 67 77 33 109 6 1 3 .295 .334 .413 .747
Turf   22 7 2 0 1 6 4 4 5 0 0 2 .318 .464 .545 1.010
Day   210 53 12 2 4 28 28 7 41 3 0 2 .252 .279 .386 .665
Night   378 121 24 4 4 45 53 30 73 3 1 3 .320 .372 .437 .808
As Starter   584 171 35 6 8 72 80 37 114 6 1 5 .293 .337 .414 .751
As Reliever / Substitution   4 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .750 .750 1.000 1.750
Pinch Hitting   2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Close/Late   128 35 7 3 0 17 13 10 27 2 0 1 .273 .326 .375 .701
Inning 1-3   175 53 11 2 3 23 26 10 24 2 1 1 .303 .340 .440 .780
Inning 4-6   222 70 15 1 5 28 30 11 49 1 0 3 .315 .354 .459 .814
Inning 7-9   180 46 9 2 0 19 21 14 39 2 0 1 .256 .310 .328 .637
Extra Innings   11 5 1 1 0 3 3 2 2 1 0 0 .455 .500 .727 1.227
0 Outs   198 61 12 3 2 13 32 11 33 2 1 1 .308 .344 .429 .774
1 Outs   202 61 13 2 3 26 31 13 41 4 0 3 .302 .347 .431 .778
2 Outs   188 52 11 1 3 34 17 13 40 0 0 1 .277 .327 .394 .720
Scoring Position   162 53 11 1 3 64 23 14 31 6 1 1 .327 .372 .463 .835
Bases Empty   319 94 19 5 4 4 45 21 61 0 0 4 .295 .346 .423 .769
Runner on 1st   107 27 6 0 1 5 12 2 22 0 0 0 .252 .266 .336 .603
Runner on 2nd   46 15 5 1 0 9 7 7 9 0 1 0 .326 .415 .478 .893
Runner on 3rd   23 6 2 0 0 10 1 0 8 2 0 0 .261 .240 .348 .588
Runner on 1st & 2nd   54 20 3 0 2 19 10 4 7 0 0 0 .370 .414 .537 .951
Runner on 1st & 3rd   16 6 0 0 1 11 3 1 3 2 0 0 .375 .368 .562 .931
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   7 1 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .143 .222 .143 .365
Bases Loaded   16 5 1 0 0 12 2 1 3 1 0 1 .312 .368 .375 .743
Two Strikes   240 45 9 0 1 19 21 18 114 1 0 1 .188 .246 .237 .484
First Pitch   120 46 11 1 3 24 17 1 0 1 0 1 .383 .390 .567 .957
Count 0-1   54 20 2 2 0 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 .370 .370 .481 .852
Count 0-2   46 11 3 0 0 2 4 0 18 0 0 0 .239 .239 .304 .543
Count 1-0   61 19 8 1 0 6 7 0 0 1 1 0 .311 .306 .475 .782
Count 1-1   55 18 3 0 4 11 9 0 0 1 0 2 .327 .345 .600 .945
Count 1-2   80 17 4 0 1 13 6 0 42 1 0 1 .212 .220 .300 .520
Count 2-0   16 7 0 1 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 .438 .438 .562 1.000
Count 2-1   33 16 2 1 0 3 7 0 0 2 0 1 .485 .472 .606 1.078
Count 2-2   64 10 2 0 0 0 6 0 31 0 0 0 .156 .156 .188 .344
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   9 3 1 0 0 0 4 12 0 0 0 0 .333 .714 .444 1.159
Full Count   50 7 0 0 0 4 5 18 23 0 0 0 .140 .368 .140 .508
Behind in Count   180 48 9 2 1 24 19 0 60 1 0 1 .267 .269 .356 .625
Ahead in Count   119 45 11 3 0 10 24 18 0 3 1 1 .378 .454 .521 .975
Batting 2nd   5 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 .400 .333 .600 .933
Batting 3rd   2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.500 2.500
Batting 4th   8 6 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 .750 .778 .875 1.653
Batting 5th   48 19 8 0 0 8 9 4 8 0 0 0 .396 .442 .562 1.005
Batting 6th   387 109 21 4 6 50 54 26 74 5 0 5 .282 .331 .403 .734
Batting 7th   137 35 4 2 2 11 15 6 30 0 1 0 .255 .287 .358 .644
Batting 9th   1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
Low Leverage   267 78 17 3 5 21 36 16 54 2 0 3 .292 .337 .434 .771
Medium Leverage   210 63 14 2 1 20 29 11 36 2 1 1 .300 .335 .400 .735
High Leverage   109 33 5 1 2 32 15 9 24 2 0 1 .303 .355 .422 .777
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2006 St. Louis - MLB 20 139 521 168 38 5 9 66 72 34 4 3 108 14 6 .322 .367 .466 .833 116 120 2.1
2007 St. Louis - MLB 21 157 580 133 25 5 13 49 52 27 16 0 162 36 12 .229 .283 .357 .639 85 86 1.3
2008 St. Louis - MLB 22 155 614 206 44 9 21 89 95 23 8 4 102 23 5 .336 .365 .539 .904 134 137 5.1
2009 St. Louis - MLB 23 159 588 174 36 6 8 73 81 37 5 6 114 20 8 .296 .340 .418 .758 104 104 2.2
Total MLB 610 2303 681 143 25 51 277 300 121 33 13 486 93 31 .296 .338 .446 .784 110 112 10.7
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2003 Lara - WDL 17 63 261 67 10 3 18 50 46 27 3 2 76 8 3 .257 .331 .525 .856 142 138 1.7
2004 New Jersey - A- 18 30 131 48 6 3 3 14 15 3 0 0 26 4 0 .366 .381 .527 .907 180 186 2.3
2004 Peoria - A 18 99 368 100 16 2 32 82 68 39 6 4 106 7 2 .272 .348 .587 .935 143 137 3.2
2004 Palm Beach - A+ 18 4 11 3 0 1 1 2 4 5 0 0 4 0 0 .273 .500 .727 1.227 236 224 0.3
2004 Total - A+ 18 103 379 103 16 3 33 84 72 44 6 4 110 7 2 .272 .353 .591 .944 146 140 3.5
2004 Lara - WDL 18 72 277 62 11 5 11 37 35 22 2 3 99 7 4 .224 .283 .419 .702 101 96 0.9
2005 Quad Cities - A 19 13 52 13 0 0 5 15 8 5 0 0 15 0 0 .250 .316 .538 .854 133 133 0.4
2005 Palm Beach - A+ 19 90 354 103 16 1 15 56 56 41 1 2 84 20 8 .291 .364 .469 .833 133 129 2.6
2005 Total - A+ 19 103 406 116 16 1 20 71 64 46 1 2 99 20 8 .286 .358 .478 .836 133 130 3.1
2005 Lara - WDL 19 72 274 71 8 0 8 26 35 21 3 1 85 10 7 .259 .318 .376 .694 93 94 0.2
2005 Springfield - AA 19 40 151 42 4 0 9 29 22 8 2 2 38 4 1 .278 .319 .483 .802 117 117 0.6
2005 Total - AA 19 112 425 113 12 0 17 55 57 29 5 3 123 14 8 .266 .318 .414 .732 101 102 0.8
Total SOUL 40 151 42 4 0 9 29 22 8 2 2 38 4 1 .278 .319 .483 .802 117 117
Total FSL 94 365 106 16 2 16 58 60 46 1 2 88 20 8 .290 .370 .477 .846 137 133
Total MIDW 112 420 113 16 2 37 97 76 44 6 4 121 7 2 .269 .344 .581 .925 142 137
Total NYPL 30 131 48 6 3 3 14 15 3 0 0 26 4 0 .366 .381 .527 .907 180 186
Total WDL 207 812 200 29 8 37 113 116 70 8 6 260 25 14 .246 .310 .438 .749 112 109
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2006 St. Louis - MLB 20 7 29 6 1 1 0 2 4 2 2 0 8 1 0 .207 .303 .310 .613 61 66 -1.0
2007 St. Louis - MLB 21 10 41 13 0 0 3 6 7 1 0 1 11 3 0 .317 .326 .537 .862 147 151 0.0
2008 St. Louis - MLB 22 6 23 4 2 0 0 2 4 0 1 0 3 2 0 .174 .208 .261 .469 23 15 -1.1
Total MLB 23 93 23 3 1 3 10 15 3 3 1 22 6 0 .247 .290 .398 .688 88 90
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2003 Lara - WDL LF 63 63 114 1 0 117 2 .983 525.2 1.97 -4.0 .972
2004 Lara - WDL LF 25 24 32 1 0 34 1 .971 203.0 1.46 +1.2 .977
2004 Peoria - A LF 78 78 137 4 2 143 2 .986 655.0 1.94 -1.9 .960
2004 New Jersey - A- LF 30 30 57 0 0 57 0 1.000 261.1 1.96 +2.7 1.062
2004 Lara - WDL RF 48 46 73 2 1 75 0 1.000 395.0 1.71 +0.7 .986
2004 Palm Beach - A+ RF 4 4 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 26.0 1.73 +0.1 .999
2004 Peoria - A RF 16 14 20 1 0 21 0 1.000 124.0 1.52 -0.5 .994
2005 Springfield - AA LF 33 32 49 0 0 49 0 1.000 246.2 1.79 -2.5 .908
2005 Lara - WDL LF 25 5 20 0 0 20 0 1.000 80.2 2.23 +0.4 1.083
2005 Palm Beach - A+ LF 57 57 108 0 0 108 0 1.000 478.2 2.03 +1.3 .987
2005 Quad Cities - A LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2005 Springfield - AA RF 6 5 5 0 0 6 1 .833 41.0 1.10 -0.6 .741
2005 Lara - WDL RF 65 65 128 3 1 133 2 .985 539.0 2.19 -4.0 .992
2005 Palm Beach - A+ RF 11 10 18 1 0 19 0 1.000 89.2 1.91 -1.2 .945
2005 Quad Cities - A RF 13 13 23 1 1 25 1 .960 111.0 1.95 -0.0 .996
2006 St. Louis - MLB LF 3 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 14.0 1.29 +0.0 .976
2006 St. Louis - MLB RF 136 133 239 4 0 245 2 .992 1101.0 1.99 -5.0 .991
2007 St. Louis - MLB RF 155 154 246 10 5 259 3 .988 1378.0 1.67 -1.4 1.014
2008 St. Louis - MLB RF 155 153 252 4 1 260 4 .985 1370.2 1.68 +0.4 1.001
2009 St. Louis - MLB LF 4 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 5.0 3.60 +0.0 .975
2009 St. Louis - MLB RF 154 154 299 8 0 310 3 .990 1374.1 2.01 -0.8 1.004
TOTAL LF 320 290 521 6 2 532 5 .991 2474.0 1.92 -2.7 .979
TOTAL RF 763 751 1308 34 9 1358 16 .988 6549.2 1.84 -12.2 .999
PLAYER HISTORY
11/20/2003 Drafted in the 2003 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 15, 15th overall pick) by the St. Louis Cardinals.
01/01/2004 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (65); Power: 50 (60); Eye: 35 (45).
08/30/2004 Wins the MIDW Player of the Week Award.
01/01/2005 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 45 (65); Power: 50 (55); Eye: 35 (45).
01/01/2006 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 50 (70); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 30 (30).
09/11/2006 Wins the MLB NL Player of the Week Award.
09/24/2006 Goes 0-3 against the Cincinnati Reds, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
11/20/2006 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $188,000.
01/01/2007 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (70); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 30 (30).
10/08/2007 Wins the 2007 MLB NL Divisional Series MVP Award.
11/23/2007 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $194,000.
01/01/2008 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (65); Power: 50 (50); Eye: 30 (30).
07/01/2008 Goes 0-2 against the Milwaukee Brewers, ending his hitting streak at 20 games.
07/20/2008 Was selected to the 2008 BALCO-92 All-Star Game.
11/20/2008 Signed a 1-year contract extension worth a total of $1,300,000 with the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
11/29/2008 Wins the 2008 MLB NL Silver Slugger Award at RF.
01/01/2009 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 55 (60); Power: 45 (45); Eye: 30 (30).
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year H Rank
2008 206 2
Year TB Rank
2008 331 6
Year 3B Rank
2008 9 6
Year HP Rank
2007 16 8
Year EBH Rank
2008 74 8
Year AVG Rank
2006 .322 10
2008 .336 3
Year SLG Rank
2008 .539 10
Year RC Rank
2008 121.33 10
Year WAR Rank
2008 5.4 9
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