Kevin Young was a first baseman in MLB. Across 1205 career games, with a .258 batting average and 144 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | PIT | 10 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .571 | .667 | .571 | 1.238 |
| 1993 | PIT | 141 | 449 | 38 | 106 | 24 | 3 | 6 | 47 | 2 | 36 | 82 | .236 | .300 | .343 | .643 |
| 1994 | PIT | 59 | 122 | 15 | 25 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 8 | 34 | .205 | .258 | .320 | .577 |
| 1995 | PIT | 56 | 181 | 13 | 42 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 22 | 1 | 8 | 53 | .232 | .268 | .381 | .649 |
| 1996 | KC | 55 | 132 | 20 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 23 | 3 | 11 | 32 | .242 | .301 | .470 | .770 |
| 1997 | PIT | 97 | 333 | 59 | 100 | 18 | 3 | 18 | 74 | 11 | 16 | 89 | .300 | .332 | .535 | .867 |
| 1998 | PIT | 159 | 592 | 88 | 160 | 40 | 2 | 27 | 108 | 15 | 44 | 127 | .270 | .328 | .481 | .809 |
| 1999 | PIT | 156 | 584 | 103 | 174 | 41 | 6 | 26 | 106 | 22 | 75 | 124 | .298 | .387 | .522 | .909 |
| 2000 | PIT | 132 | 496 | 77 | 128 | 27 | 0 | 20 | 88 | 8 | 32 | 96 | .258 | .311 | .433 | .744 |
| 2001 | PIT | 142 | 449 | 53 | 104 | 33 | 0 | 14 | 65 | 15 | 42 | 119 | .232 | .310 | .399 | .708 |
| 2002 | PIT | 146 | 468 | 60 | 115 | 26 | 1 | 16 | 51 | 4 | 50 | 101 | .246 | .322 | .408 | .730 |
| 2003 | PIT | 52 | 84 | 8 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 12 | 25 | .202 | .302 | .321 | .624 |
| Career Totals | — | 1205 | 3897 | 536 | 1007 | 235 | 17 | 144 | 606 | 83 | 336 | 882 | .258 | .324 | .438 | .762 |
| Year | Salary |
|---|---|
| 1993 | $109,000 |
| 1994 | $160,000 |
| 1995 | $160,000 |
| 1996 | $150,000 |
| 1997 | $400,000 |
| 1998 | $1,600,000 |
| 1999 | $2,100,000 |
| 2000 | $5,625,000 |
| 2001 | $6,125,000 |
| 2002 | $5,625,000 |
| 2003 | $6,625,000 |
Career Total: $28,679,000 (11 seasons)
Average: $2,607,182
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.