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P Matt Young #4
Age: 39 | Bats: L | Throws: L
10/05/1997
DBL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY | FRONT OFFICE
P MATT YOUNG #4 - AGE: 39 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GREAT
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
33 33 18-3 0 2.97 230.2 202 13 65 177 1.16 7.3
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 9 10 9 10
Movement 18 19 18 19
Control 14 14 13 14
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Fastball 12 12
Curveball 11 11
Sinker 13 14
 
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 89-91 Mph
Stamina 17
Suggested Role Starter
Type Extreme Groundball
Hold Runners 17
Defense 6
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 20
Bunt for Hit: 12
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
10/01/1997 @ KC Loss, 3-7 X 5.2 6 4 3 4 7 Loss
09/26/1997 CHA Win, 6-5 X 7.0 5 5 5 5 5
09/20/1997 STL Win, 5-2 X 8.0 5 1 1 2 6 Win
09/13/1997 @ BOS Win, 6-5 X 7.2 7 3 3 0 8 Win
09/06/1997 MIN Win, 6-0 X 8.1 6 0 0 2 5 Win
08/30/1997 CHC Win, 8-7 X 6.1 7 1 0 2 9
08/25/1997 ORL Win, 3-1 X 7.0 4 1 1 1 7 Win
08/20/1997 @ STL Win, 4-3 X 7.0 9 3 3 1 6
08/13/1997 BOS Win, 13-7 X 6.1 6 5 5 3 5 Win
08/08/1997 NYY Win, 3-1 X 7.0 2 1 1 2 5 Win
Birthday:08/09/1958
Born in:Pasadena, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 3"
Weight:210 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Very Popular
STATUS
Drafted:1982, 11th Pick in Round 1
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 PITCHING STATS
Pitching G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG CG% SHO QS QS%
Overall 33 33 18 3 0 2.97 230.2 202 90 76 13 65 177 5 15.2 2 20 60.6
Pitching SVO BS SV% RA GF R/9 H/9 K/9 BB/9 FIP WHIP FIP- WAR BABIP        
Overall 0 0 0.0 0 0 10.46 7.88 6.91 2.54 2.84 1.16 67 7.3 .280        
Pitching AB H 2B 3B HR R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS      
vs. LHB 222 51 9 1 5 25 13 45 0 4 0 .230 .272 .347 .619      
vs. RHB 641 151 32 5 8 65 52 132 1 12 1 .236 .294 .339 .632      
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE 1997 PITCHING SPLITS
Split G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K  
Last Week 1 1 0 0 0 6.43 7.0 5 5 5 1 5 5  
March 1 1 1 0 0 1.13 8.0 5 1 1 0 2 7  
April 5 5 2 1 0 1.91 37.2 31 12 8 2 8 21  
May 5 5 2 0 0 4.50 32.0 35 21 16 5 11 21  
June 6 6 3 1 0 4.17 41.0 41 19 19 2 13 29  
July 6 6 4 0 0 2.14 42.0 33 11 10 2 10 40  
August 6 6 3 1 0 3.00 39.0 34 17 13 1 12 35  
September 4 4 3 0 0 2.61 31.0 23 9 9 1 9 24  
Postseason 1 1 0 1 0 4.76 5.2 6 4 3 1 4 7  
Last Year 34 34 18 9 0 3.51 233.1 201 96 91 16 83 175  
2 Years Ago 32 32 15 10 0 2.82 239.2 205 80 75 7 93 170  
Career 481 481 235 152 0 3.32 3436.1 2959 1383 1266 213 1293 2464  
Home 16 16 9 1 0 2.44 114.1 91 35 31 5 38 98  
Road 17 17 9 2 0 3.48 116.1 111 55 45 8 27 79  
Grass 26 26 14 3 0 2.98 178.1 153 70 59 11 54 147  
Turf 7 7 4 0 0 2.92 52.1 49 20 17 2 11 30  
Day 11 11 6 1 0 3.87 74.1 73 38 32 5 26 55  
Night 22 22 12 2 0 2.53 156.1 129 52 44 8 39 122  
As Starter 33 33 18 3 0 2.97 230.2 202 90 76 13 65 177  
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1983 Baltimore - DBL 24 33 33 8 17 0 4.13 222.1 198 113 102 15 114 146 7 1 1.40 .272 3.99 3.3 99
1984 Baltimore - DBL 25 33 33 13 11 0 3.75 233.0 193 112 97 28 95 147 0 0 1.24 .232 4.36 2.4 109
1985 Baltimore - DBL 26 21 21 9 7 0 5.23 136.0 148 85 79 15 49 91 1 0 1.45 .303 3.98 2.1 79
1985 Los Angeles - DBL 26 4 4 3 1 0 3.49 28.1 19 11 11 3 14 23 0 0 1.16 .213 3.91 0.4 116
1985 Total - DBL 26 25 25 12 8 0 4.93 164.1 167 96 90 18 63 114 1 0 1.40 .290 3.97 2.5 84
1986 Los Angeles - DBL 27 33 33 16 10 0 2.71 242.1 176 85 73 17 85 169 8 4 1.08 .226 3.44 5.7 156
1987 Los Angeles - DBL 28 33 33 15 14 0 4.21 224.2 206 115 105 19 82 143 4 0 1.28 .269 3.83 4.0 100
1988 Los Angeles - DBL 29 33 33 24 6 0 1.97 255.1 178 61 56 8 74 198 11 4 0.99 .241 2.61 9.1 214
1989 Los Angeles - DBL 30 33 33 17 15 0 3.93 236.0 216 109 103 22 88 172 9 2 1.29 .272 3.69 4.0 101
1990 Los Angeles - DBL 31 32 32 18 8 0 3.03 234.1 216 82 79 9 97 170 7 1 1.34 .295 3.24 5.7 134
1991 Los Angeles - DBL 32 30 30 13 13 0 3.32 219.1 193 86 81 11 114 143 6 0 1.40 .276 3.80 3.8 123
1992 Los Angeles - DBL 33 31 31 16 8 0 3.42 221.1 210 91 84 13 79 152 4 3 1.31 .295 3.35 5.1 120
1993 Los Angeles - DBL 34 33 33 14 12 0 3.29 238.0 220 97 87 12 88 186 9 2 1.29 .295 3.03 6.6 124
1994 Los Angeles - DBL 35 33 33 18 8 0 2.50 241.2 178 70 67 5 73 202 7 4 1.04 .260 2.46 9.2 170
1995 Los Angeles - DBL 36 12 12 6 4 0 1.77 91.1 73 21 18 1 35 69 3 0 1.18 .272 2.56 3.1 228
1995 Montreal - DBL 36 20 20 9 6 0 3.46 148.1 132 59 57 6 58 101 6 2 1.28 .283 3.24 3.8 120
1995 Total - DBL 36 32 32 15 10 0 2.82 239.2 205 80 75 7 93 170 9 2 1.24 .279 2.98 6.9 146
1996 Texas - DBL 37 34 34 18 9 0 3.51 233.1 201 96 91 16 83 175 3 0 1.22 .273 3.30 6.1 122
1997 Milwaukee - DBL 38 33 33 18 3 0 2.97 230.2 202 90 76 13 65 177 5 2 1.16 .280 2.84 7.3 142
Total DBL 481 481 235 152 0 3.32 3436.1 2959 1383 1266 213 1293 2464 90 25 1.24 .270 3.37 81.6 133
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1984 Baltimore - DBL 25 3 3 1 1 0 2.08 21.2 18 8 5 2 3 16 1 0 0.97 .250 0.00 0.0 0
1985 Los Angeles - DBL 26 1 1 0 1 0 8.44 5.1 6 5 5 2 1 3 0 0 1.31 .235 0.00 0.0 0
1986 Los Angeles - DBL 27 2 2 1 1 0 7.45 9.2 9 8 8 1 5 5 0 0 1.45 .258 0.00 0.0 0
1987 Los Angeles - DBL 28 4 4 2 0 0 1.67 27.0 23 10 5 1 10 14 1 0 1.22 .247 0.00 0.0 0
1988 Los Angeles - DBL 29 4 4 3 0 0 0.29 30.2 23 1 1 0 7 20 0 0 0.98 .250 0.00 0.0 0
1989 Los Angeles - DBL 30 3 3 3 0 0 3.13 23.0 12 8 8 0 10 21 0 0 0.96 .211 0.00 0.0 0
1990 Los Angeles - DBL 31 2 2 1 1 0 2.50 18.0 14 6 5 0 3 8 2 0 0.94 .250 0.00 0.0 0
1993 Los Angeles - DBL 34 4 4 1 1 0 4.21 25.2 32 12 12 0 7 15 0 0 1.52 .364 0.00 0.0 0
1994 Los Angeles - DBL 35 1 1 0 1 0 11.81 5.1 7 7 7 2 1 4 0 0 1.50 .294 0.00 0.0 0
1995 Montreal - DBL 36 1 1 0 0 0 3.86 7.0 4 3 3 1 3 8 0 0 1.00 .188 0.00 0.0 0
1997 Milwaukee - DBL 38 1 1 0 1 0 4.76 5.2 6 4 3 1 4 7 0 0 1.76 .313 0.00 0.0 0
Total DBL 26 26 12 7 0 3.12 179.0 154 72 62 10 54 121 4 0 1.16 .265 3.20 367.4
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1983 Baltimore - DBL P 33 33 7 30 3 41 4 .902 222.1 1.50 -2.4 .928
1984 Baltimore - DBL P 33 33 8 42 0 52 2 .962 233.0 1.93 -0.6 1.018
1985 Baltimore - DBL P 21 21 5 17 0 24 2 .917 136.0 1.46 -1.4 .861
1985 Los Angeles - DBL P 4 4 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 28.1 0.64 -0.0 1.033
1986 Los Angeles - DBL P 33 33 11 29 0 45 5 .889 242.1 1.49 -3.2 .887
1987 Los Angeles - DBL P 33 33 11 34 1 48 3 .938 224.2 1.80 -1.7 1.009
1988 Los Angeles - DBL P 33 33 10 23 6 39 6 .846 255.1 1.16 -2.9 .960
1989 Los Angeles - DBL P 33 33 8 31 0 41 2 .951 236.0 1.49 -1.9 1.009
1990 Los Angeles - DBL P 32 32 13 31 0 45 1 .978 234.1 1.69 -1.8 .976
1991 Los Angeles - DBL P 30 30 8 31 1 45 6 .867 219.1 1.60 -3.0 .882
1992 Los Angeles - DBL P 31 31 6 41 1 50 3 .940 221.1 1.91 -1.7 .973
1993 Los Angeles - DBL P 33 33 6 35 0 44 3 .932 238.0 1.55 -2.8 1.010
1994 Los Angeles - DBL P 33 33 10 30 1 42 2 .952 241.2 1.49 -2.2 1.011
1995 Los Angeles - DBL P 12 12 4 10 0 14 0 1.000 91.1 1.38 -0.6 1.041
1995 Montreal - DBL P 20 20 10 26 2 37 1 .973 148.1 2.18 -1.6 1.041
1996 Texas - DBL P 34 34 4 26 4 31 1 .968 233.1 1.16 -2.6 1.086
1997 Milwaukee - DBL P 33 33 10 36 1 49 3 .939 230.2 1.79 -2.3 1.014
TOTAL P 481 481 131 474 20 649 44 .932 3436.1 1.58 -33.0 .981
PLAYER HISTORY
12/15/1982 Drafted in the 1982 first-year player draft (Round 1, Pick 11, 11th overall pick) by the Baltimore Orioles.
01/01/1983 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 10 (10).
04/04/1983 Named the #17 prospect in the DBL
08/02/1983 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Oakland Athletics with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/01/1983 Wins the DBL UL Rookie of the Month Award.
01/01/1984 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 15 (15); Control: 10 (10).
01/01/1985 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (11); Movement: 14 (15); Control: 10 (10).
07/31/1985 Was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for SP Dan Petry.
08/17/1985 Injured (Fractured wrist, strained rib cage muscle, sore knee), out for 7 weeks.
01/01/1986 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 16 (16); Control: 10 (10).
06/20/1986 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the New York Mets with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/01/1986 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Oakland Athletics with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/06/1986 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Seattle Mariners with 9 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/07/1986 Wins the DBL UL Player of the Week Award.
09/01/1986 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Seattle Mariners with 7 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
01/01/1987 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 17 (17); Control: 10 (10).
01/01/1988 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 17 (17); Control: 10 (10).
04/01/1988 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/09/1988 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the San Francisco Giants with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/27/1988 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Oakland Athletics with 5 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
07/06/1988 Was selected to the 1988 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/27/1988 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 10 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/01/1988 Wins the DBL UL Pitcher of the Month Award.
08/19/1988 Injured (Stomach virus), day-to-day for 2 days.
09/01/1988 Wins the DBL UL Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/01/1988 Wins the 1988 DBL UL Cy Young Award.
01/01/1989 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 17 (17); Control: 10 (10).
05/06/1989 Pitches a 1-hit shutout against the Oakland Athletics with 11 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
08/11/1989 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the San Francisco Giants with 8 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
01/01/1990 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 17 (17); Control: 11 (11).
07/11/1990 Was selected to the 1990 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
08/06/1990 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Hollywood Stars with 6 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
08/28/1990 Suspended 6 games after ejection following a brawl.
01/01/1991 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 17 (18); Control: 11 (11).
01/01/1992 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 18 (18); Control: 11 (11).
04/06/1992 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
04/17/1992 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the Baltimore Orioles with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/01/1992 Wins the DBL UL Pitcher of the Month Award.
07/04/1992 Pitches a 6-hit shutout against the Oakland Athletics with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
01/01/1993 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 18 (19); Control: 11 (12).
04/17/1993 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
04/23/1993 Pitches a 7-hit shutout against the San Diego Padres with 8 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
07/11/1993 Was selected to the 1993 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
01/01/1994 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 18 (19); Control: 12 (12).
01/27/1994 Injured (Bruised knee), day-to-day for one week.
05/03/1994 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Washington Senators with 7 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
05/13/1994 Pitches a NO-HITTER against the Detroit Tigers with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
06/11/1994 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Seattle Pilots with 11 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
07/02/1994 Was selected to the 1994 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
07/04/1994 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the San Diego Padres with 7 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/01/1994 Wins the DBL UL Pitcher of the Month Award.
11/05/1994 Finished 3rd in 1994 DBL UL Cy Young Award voting.
01/01/1995 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 18 (19); Control: 12 (12).
05/24/1995 Collects his 2000th career Doubleday Baseball League strikeout!
06/04/1995 Was traded by the Los Angeles Dodgers to the Montreal Expos in exchange for SP Bill Pulsipher, 1B Scott Hatteberg.
07/06/1995 Was selected to the 1995 Doubleday Baseball League All-Star Game.
08/13/1995 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 5 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/28/1995 Injured (Shoulder subluxation), day-to-day for one week.
09/21/1995 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Detroit Tigers with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1996 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 18 (19); Control: 13 (13).
01/10/1996 Released by the Montreal Expos.
04/06/1996 Earns his 200th career Doubleday Baseball League victory!
06/11/1996 Injured (Mild abdominal strain), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1997 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 10 (10); Movement: 18 (19); Control: 13 (13).
04/22/1997 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Orlando Devil Rays with 6 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/21/1997 Injured (Tender shoulder), day-to-day for 5 days.
06/01/1997 Injured (Mild shoulder strain), day-to-day for 5 days.
06/16/1997 Pitches a 10-hit shutout against the St. Louis Cardinals with 2 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
08/01/1997 Wins the DBL FL Pitcher of the Month Award.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year GS Rank
1983 33 5
1984 33 6
1986 33 5
1987 33 5
1988 33 5
1989 33 8
1996 34 2
1997 33 7
Year W Rank
1988 24 1
1989 17 7
1990 18 4
1992 16 8
1994 18 4
1996 18 5
1997 18 4
Year L Rank
1983 17 4
1989 15 6
Year Win. % Rank
1988 .800 1
1990 .692 4
1992 .667 2
1994 .692 5
1996 .667 8
1997 .857 1
Year IP Rank
1986 242.1 10
1988 255.1 4
1995 239.2 9
Year BF Rank
1988 991 9
1995 992 8
Year BB Rank
1983 114 4
1984 95 8
1989 88 7
1990 97 4
1991 114 4
1993 88 10
1995 93 6
Year K Rank
1988 198 8
Year WP Rank
1986 8 9
1988 10 2
1991 8 10
Year ERA Rank
1986 2.71 2
1988 1.97 2
1990 3.03 6
1991 3.32 10
1994 2.50 3
1995 2.82 4
1997 2.97 3
Year BABIP Rank
1984 .232 4
1986 .226 3
Year WHIP Rank
1986 1.08 4
1988 0.99 4
1994 1.04 7
Year RA/9 Rank
1986 9.80 4
1988 8.92 4
1994 9.53 7
1997 10.46 8
Year HR/9 Rank
1983 0.61 3
1986 0.63 4
1987 0.76 9
1988 0.28 1
1990 0.35 2
1991 0.45 1
1992 0.53 1
1993 0.45 1
1994 0.19 1
1995 0.26 1
1996 0.62 6
1997 0.51 3
Year H/9 Rank
1983 8.01 10
1984 7.45 8
1986 6.54 5
1988 6.27 6
1994 6.63 7
Year QS Rank
1984 23 5
1986 22 4
1988 28 1
1991 22 4
1994 27 2
1995 24 5
1996 23 5
1997 20 8
Year QSP Rank
1984 .697 7
1986 .667 5
1988 .848 2
1990 .688 9
1991 .733 4
1992 .645 8
1994 .818 3
1995 .750 5
1996 .676 8
1997 .606 9
Year CG Rank
1988 11 6
1989 9 8
1993 9 3
1994 7 9
1995 9 3
Year CGP Rank
1988 .333 7
1993 .273 6
1994 .212 10
1995 .281 3
Year SHO Rank
1986 4 2
1988 4 2
1989 2 7
1992 3 2
1993 2 5
1994 4 3
1995 2 4
1997 2 4
Year GB% Rank
1986 0.53 7
1987 0.55 2
1989 0.55 5
1990 0.55 4
1991 0.55 4
1992 0.56 1
1993 0.57 1
1994 0.54 5
1995 0.59 1
1996 0.57 3
1997 0.57 1
Year WAR Rank
1986 5.8 6
1988 9.2 1
1990 5.7 7
1992 5.1 9
1993 6.6 6
1994 9.2 3
1995 6.7 6
1996 6.4 8
1997 7.3 3
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