Ernie Young was a center fielder in MLB. Across 288 career games, with a .225 batting average and 27 home runs. This page covers season stats, team history, salary history, and career profile.
Season-by-season performance, contract terms, and the complete archive.
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | OAK | 11 | 30 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .067 | .097 | .100 | .197 |
| 1995 | OAK | 26 | 50 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 12 | .200 | .310 | .380 | .690 |
| 1996 | OAK | 141 | 462 | 72 | 112 | 19 | 4 | 19 | 64 | 7 | 52 | 118 | .242 | .326 | .424 | .750 |
| 1997 | OAK | 71 | 175 | 22 | 39 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 19 | 57 | .223 | .303 | .349 | .652 |
| 1998 | KC | 25 | 53 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | .189 | .232 | .302 | .534 |
| 1999 | ARI | 6 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .182 | .400 | .182 | .582 |
| 2003 | DET | 5 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | .182 | .400 | .182 | .582 |
| 2004 | CLE | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .500 | .600 | .500 | 1.100 |
| Career Totals | — | 288 | 796 | 108 | 179 | 33 | 4 | 27 | 90 | 10 | 90 | 213 | .225 | .310 | .378 | .688 |
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 1995 | $111,000 |
| 1996 | $112,000 |
| 1997 | $195,000 |
| 1998 | $215,000 |
| 1999 | $450,000 |
Career Total: $1,083,000 (5 seasons)
Average: $216,600
Salary data is available from 1985 onward.
TGN salary figures show base salary. Signing bonuses, accounting allocations, and luxury-tax values are listed separately where available.