Alex Young

Age: 26

Bats/Throws: L/L

6' 2" / 205

Birthdate: 9/9/1993 (26 y, 3 m, 3 d)
Drafted: 2015 June Amateur Draft - Round: 2, Pick: 1, Overall: 43, Team: Arizona Diamondbacks

Service Time: 0.095

Reported as the pre-2020 value.
0 years and 95 days days of service time.

MiLB Options: 3

Reported as the pre-2019 season number of waiver options remaining.

Prospects Report

Team Rank: 8Overall Rank: NAReported: 2017ETA: 2018

Fastball	Slider	Curveball	Changeup	Command	Future Value
45 / 45	55 / 55	40 / 40	45 / 50	45 / 50	40

RotoWire News: Young allowed four hits over four scoreless innings of relief Sunday, striking out one batter in the win over San Diego. He did not factor in the decision. (9/29/2019)

9/11/2019	RG	Thursday Streaming Starters (9/12/19) by Jeff Zimmerman
9/6/2019	RG	Streaming Starters: September 7th, 2019 by Paul Sporer
8/28/2019	RG	Fantasy & Reality: Pérez, López, Quintana & More by Jeff Zimmerman
8/28/2019	RG	Waiver Wire Week 23: 10 SP Targets by Nick Pollack
8/12/2019	RG	wPDI for Starting Pitchers: Mid-August Update by Ariel Cohen

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Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	W	L	SV	G	GS	IP	K/9	BB/9	HR/9	BABIP	LOB%	GB%	HR/FB	ERA	FIP	xFIP	WAR
2015	Diamondbacks (R)	0	0	0	1	1	1.0	9.00	0.00	0.00	.000	100.0 %	100.0 %	0.0 %	0.00	1.82	1.82
2015	Diamondbacks (A-)	0	0	1	6	1	6.0	7.50	1.50	0.00	.313	83.3 %	43.8 %	0.0 %	1.50	2.44	3.14
2016	Diamondbacks (A)	3	1	0	9	9	50.0	6.66	2.88	0.18	.268	77.3 %	44.0 %	2.0 %	2.16	3.33	3.81
2016	Diamondbacks (A+)	2	7	0	12	11	68.2	7.34	2.75	1.31	.324	69.3 %	34.1 %	9.9 %	4.59	4.98	4.96
2017	Diamondbacks (AA)	9	9	0	27	24	137.0	6.77	3.81	0.79	.275	71.5 %	45.0 %	7.1 %	3.68	4.24	4.31
2018	Diamondbacks (AA)	5	1	0	9	9	50.2	8.53	2.84	0.53	.319	68.0 %	38.0 %	5.8 %	3.91	3.25	3.63
2018	Diamondbacks (AAA)	5	4	0	20	12	80.0	6.86	2.59	1.35	.339	63.1 %	43.1 %	13.6 %	5.96	5.07	4.56
2019	Diamondbacks (AAA)	4	3	0	20	8	54.2	10.54	4.28	0.99	.373	65.0 %	51.3 %	15.4 %	6.09	4.36	4.42
2019	Diamondbacks	7	5	0	17	15	83.1	7.67	2.92	1.51	.249	75.5 %	48.1 %	16.5 %	3.56	4.81	4.66	0.6
2020	Depth Charts	5	5	0	36	11	91.0	8.12	3.35	1.34	.311	71.7 %			4.52	4.58		0.7
2020	Steamer	5	5	0	36	11	88.0	8.12	3.35	1.34	.298	71.7 %	45.2 %		4.52	4.58	4.67	0.7
Total	- - -	7	5	0	17	15	83.1	7.67	2.92	1.51	.249	75.5 %	48.1 %	16.5 %	3.56	4.81	4.66	0.6

Standard

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	ShO	SV	HLD	BS	IP	TBF	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	HBP	WP	BK	SO
2015	Diamondbacks (R)	0	0	0.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
2015	Diamondbacks (A-)	0	0	1.50	6	1	0	0	1	0	0	6.0	22	5	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	5
2016	Diamondbacks (A)	3	1	2.16	9	9	1	1	0	0	0	50.0	198	39	14	12	1	16	0	2	4	0	37
2016	Diamondbacks (A+)	2	7	4.59	12	11	1	0	0	0	0	68.2	302	79	41	35	10	21	0	2	3	0	56
2017	Diamondbacks (AA)	9	9	3.68	27	24	0	0	0	0	0	137.0	594	125	67	56	12	58	0	10	3	0	103
2018	Diamondbacks (AA)	5	1	3.91	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	50.2	212	49	24	22	3	16	0	1	1	0	48
2018	Diamondbacks (AAA)	5	4	5.96	20	12	0	0	0	3	2	80.0	354	99	56	53	12	23	1	1	0	2	61
2019	Diamondbacks (AAA)	4	3	6.09	20	8	0	0	0	1	0	54.2	258	66	38	37	6	26	3	1	6	0	64
2019	Diamondbacks	7	5	3.56	17	15	0	0	0	0	0	83.1	349	72	40	33	14	27	4	4	2	0	71
2020	Depth Charts	5	5	4.52	36	11			0	1		91.0		92	49	46	13	34		4			82
2020	Steamer	5	5	4.52	36	11	0	0	0	1		88.0	384	89	48	44	13	33		4			79
Total	- - -	7	5	3.56	17	15	0	0	0	0	0	83.1	349	72	40	33	14	27	4	4	2	0	71

Advanced

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season | Averages

Season	Team	K/9	BB/9	K/BB	HR/9	K%	BB%	K-BB%	AVG	WHIP	BABIP	LOB%	ERA-	FIP-	FIP
2015	Diamondbacks (R)	9.00	0.00	1.00	0.00	33.3 %	0.0 %	33.3 %	.000	0.00	.000	100.0 %			1.82
2015	Diamondbacks (A-)	7.50	1.50	5.00	0.00	22.7 %	4.6 %	18.2 %	.238	1.00	.313	83.3 %			2.44
2016	Diamondbacks (A)	6.66	2.88	2.31	0.18	18.7 %	8.1 %	10.6 %	.217	1.10	.268	77.3 %			3.33
2016	Diamondbacks (A+)	7.34	2.75	2.67	1.31	18.5 %	7.0 %	11.6 %	.283	1.46	.324	69.3 %			4.98
2017	Diamondbacks (AA)	6.77	3.81	1.78	0.79	17.3 %	9.8 %	7.6 %	.238	1.34	.275	71.5 %			4.24
2018	Diamondbacks (AA)	8.53	2.84	3.00	0.53	22.6 %	7.6 %	15.1 %	.251	1.28	.319	68.0 %			3.25
2018	Diamondbacks (AAA)	6.86	2.59	2.65	1.35	17.2 %	6.5 %	10.7 %	.300	1.53	.339	63.1 %			5.07
2019	Diamondbacks (AAA)	10.54	4.28	2.46	0.99	24.8 %	10.1 %	14.7 %	.286	1.68	.373	65.0 %			4.36
2019	Diamondbacks	7.67	2.92	2.63	1.51	20.3 %	7.7 %	12.6 %	.226	1.19	.249	75.5 %	81	110	4.81
2019	Average	8.88	3.29	2.69	1.40	23.0 %	8.5 %	14.4 %	.249	1.33	.296	72.3 %			4.49
2020	Depth Charts	8.12	3.35	2.42	1.34				.264	1.39	.311	71.7 %			4.58
2020	Steamer	8.12	3.35	2.42	1.34	20.6 %	8.5 %	12.1 %	.256	1.39	.298	71.7 %			4.58
Total	- - -	7.67	2.92	2.63	1.51	20.3 %	7.7 %	12.6 %	.226	1.19	.249	75.5 %	81	110	4.81

Batted Ball

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	GB/FB	LD%	GB%	FB%	IFFB%	HR/FB	IFH%	BUH%	Pull%	Cent%	Oppo%	Soft%	Med%	Hard%	SIERA	xFIP-	xFIP
2015	Diamondbacks (R)	2.00	0.0 %	100.0 %	0.0 %	0.0 %	0.0 %			0.0 %	0.0 %	100.0 %						1.82
2015	Diamondbacks (A-)	1.17	18.8 %	43.8 %	37.5 %	50.0 %	0.0 %			37.5 %	12.5 %	50.0 %						3.14
2016	Diamondbacks (A)	1.22	19.9 %	44.0 %	36.2 %	15.7 %	2.0 %			47.2 %	25.0 %	27.8 %						3.81
2016	Diamondbacks (A+)	0.73	19.4 %	34.1 %	46.5 %	19.8 %	9.9 %			38.7 %	28.4 %	32.9 %						4.96
2017	Diamondbacks (AA)	1.08	13.3 %	45.0 %	41.8 %	24.7 %	7.1 %			47.8 %	27.8 %	24.5 %						4.31
2018	Diamondbacks (AA)	1.04	25.4 %	38.0 %	36.6 %	13.5 %	5.8 %			48.6 %	24.7 %	26.7 %						3.63
2018	Diamondbacks (AAA)	1.28	23.3 %	43.1 %	33.6 %	21.6 %	13.6 %			43.9 %	27.1 %	29.0 %						4.56
2019	Diamondbacks (AAA)	2.10	24.4 %	51.3 %	24.4 %	17.9 %	15.4 %			53.6 %	25.3 %	21.1 %						4.42
2019	Diamondbacks	1.38	16.9 %	48.1 %	35.0 %	9.4 %	16.5 %	10.3 %	25.0 %	49.4 %	32.0 %	18.6 %	13.4 %	44.9 %	41.7 %	4.68	105	4.66
Total	- - -	1.38	16.9 %	48.1 %	35.0 %	9.4 %	16.5 %	10.3 %	25.0 %	49.4 %	32.0 %	18.6 %	13.4 %	44.9 %	41.7 %	4.68	105	4.66

More Batted Ball

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	GB	FB	LD	IFFB	IFH	BU	BUH	RS	Balls	Strikes	Pitches
2015	Diamondbacks (R)	2	0	0	0					0	5	5
2015	Diamondbacks (A-)	7	6	3	3					4	32	36
2016	Diamondbacks (A)	62	51	28	8					245	441	686
2016	Diamondbacks (A+)	74	101	42	20					260	581	841
2017	Diamondbacks (AA)	183	170	54	42					797	1317	2114
2018	Diamondbacks (AA)	54	52	36	7					249	504	753
2018	Diamondbacks (AAA)	113	88	61	19					432	819	1251
2019	Diamondbacks (AAA)	82	39	39	7					364	618	982
2019	Diamondbacks	117	85	41	8	12	4	1	50	473	852	1325
Total	- - -	117	85	41	8	12	4	1	50	473	852	1325

Win Probability

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	WPA	-WPA	+WPA	RE24	REW	pLI	inLI	gmLI	exLI	Pulls	WPA/LI	Clutch	SD	MD
2019	Diamondbacks	0.21	-5.91	6.11	-2.04	-0.31	0.96	0.97	0.88	1.06	17	0.33	-0.12	2	0
Total	- - -	0.21	-5.91	6.11	-2.04	-0.31	0.96	0.97	0.88	1.06	17	0.33	-0.12	2	0

Pitch Type

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	FB%	SL%	CT%	CB%	CH%	SF%	KN%	XX%
2019	Diamondbacks	36.4% (89.3)	22.9% (85.0)		20.5% (81.5)	20.2% (84.6)			1.0%
Total	- - -	36.4% (89.3)	22.9% (85.0)		20.5% (81.5)	20.2% (84.6)			1.0%

PITCHf/x Pitch Type

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	FA%	FT%	FC%	FS%	FO%	SI%	SL%	CU%	KC%	EP%	CH%	SC%	KN%	UN%
2019	Diamondbacks	14.1 %		21.5 %			22.7 %	3.8 %	17.7 %			20.4 %
Total	- - -	14.1 %		21.5 %			22.7 %	3.8 %	17.7 %			20.4 %

PITCHf/x Pitch Velocity

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	vFA	vFT	vFC	vFS	vFO	vSI	vSL	vCU	vKC	vEP	vCH	vSC	vKN
2019	Diamondbacks	89.8		84.9			88.9	82.9	81.4			84.5
Total	- - -	89.8		84.9			88.9	82.9	81.4			84.5

Pitch Info Pitch Type

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	FA%	FC%	FS%	SI%	CH%	SL%	CU%	CS%	KN%	SB%	XX%
2019	Diamondbacks	14.5 %	23.0 %		22.0 %	20.1 %		20.5 %
Total	- - -	14.5 %	23.0 %		22.0 %	20.1 %		20.5 %

Pitch Info Pitch Velocity

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	vFA	vFC	vFS	vSI	vCH	vSL	vCU	vCS	vKN	vSB
2019	Diamondbacks	89.9	85.1		89.1	84.6		81.5
Total	- - -	89.9	85.1		89.1	84.6		81.5

Pitch Values

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	wFB	wSL	wCT	wCB	wCH	wSF	wKN	wFB/C	wSL/C	wCT/C	wCB/C	wCH/C	wSF/C	wKN/C
2019	Diamondbacks	1.9	-2.0		7.0	-2.2			0.39	-0.67		2.57	-0.81
Total	- - -	1.9	-2.0		7.0	-2.2			0.39	-0.67		2.57	-0.81

PITCHf/x Pitch Values

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	wFA	wFT	wFC	wFS	wFO	wSI	wSL	wCU	wKC	wEP	wCH	wSC	wKN
2019	Diamondbacks	-1.6		-1.8			4.5	1.5	5.7			-2.4
Total	- - -	-1.6		-1.8			4.5	1.5	5.7			-2.4

PITCHf/x Pitch Values / 100

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	wFA/C	wFT/C	wFC/C	wFS/C	wFO/C	wSI/C	wSL/C	wCU/C	wKC/C	wEP/C	wCH/C	wSC/C	wKN/C
2019	Diamondbacks	-0.85		-0.64			1.50	2.94	2.43			-0.90
Total	- - -	-0.85		-0.64			1.50	2.94	2.43			-0.90

Pitch Info Pitch Values

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	wFA	wFC	wFS	wSI	wCH	wSL	wCU	wCS	wKN	wSB
2019	Diamondbacks	-1.3	-1.8		4.0	-2.0		6.9
Total	- - -	-1.3	-1.8		4.0	-2.0		6.9

Pitch Info Pitch Values / 100

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	wFA/C	wFC/C	wFS/C	wSI/C	wCH/C	wSL/C	wCU/C	wCS/C	wKN/C	wSB/C
2019	Diamondbacks	-0.68	-0.58		1.38	-0.75		2.54
Total	- - -	-0.68	-0.58		1.38	-0.75		2.54

Plate Discipline

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season | Averages

Season	Team	O-Swing%	Z-Swing%	Swing%	O-Contact%	Z-Contact%	Contact%	Zone%	F-Strike%	SwStr%
2019	Diamondbacks	34.3 %	69.4 %	47.4 %	59.2 %	85.5 %	73.6 %	37.4 %	60.2 %	12.4 %
2019	Average	31.6 %	68.5 %	47.0 %	62.7 %	84.9 %	76.2 %	41.8 %	60.9 %	11.1 %
Total	- - -	34.3 %	69.4 %	47.4 %	59.2 %	85.5 %	73.6 %	37.4 %	60.2 %	12.4 %

PITCHf/x Plate Discipline

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season | Averages

Season	Team	O-Swing%	Z-Swing%	Swing%	O-Contact%	Z-Contact%	Contact%	Zone%	Pace
2019	Diamondbacks	35.8 %	64.3 %	47.4 %	58.2 %	86.2 %	73.7 %	40.9 %	23.9
2019	Average	30.6 %	65.2 %	47.0 %	59.4 %	84.9 %	76.2 %	47.4 %	24.4
Total	- - -	35.8 %	64.3 %	47.4 %	58.2 %	86.2 %	73.7 %	40.9 %	23.9

Pitch Info Plate Discipline

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season | Averages

Season	Team	O-Swing%	Z-Swing%	Swing%	O-Contact%	Z-Contact%	Contact%	Zone%	Pace
2019	Diamondbacks	35.6 %	64.1 %	47.4 %	57.3 %	86.7 %	73.7 %	41.5 %	24.6
Total	- - -	35.6 %	64.1 %	47.4 %	57.3 %	86.7 %	73.7 %	41.5 %	24.6

Fielding

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	Pos	G	GS	Inn	PO	A	FE	TE	DP	DPS	DPT	DPF	SB	FP
2019	Diamondbacks (AAA)	P	20	8	54.2	2	9			1
2019	Diamondbacks	P	17	15	83.1	2	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1.000
Total	- - -	P	17	15	83.1	2	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1.000

Advanced Fielding

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	Pos	Inn	rSZ	rCERA	rSB	rGDP	rARM	rGFP	rPM	DRS	BIZ	Plays	RZR	OOZ	FSR	FRM	ARM	DPR	RngR	ErrR	UZR	UZR/150
2019	Diamondbacks	P	83.1	1		1			0	0	0						0.3
Total	- - -	P	83.1	1		1			0	0	0						0.3

Inside Edge Fielding

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	Pos	Inn	Impossible (0%)	Remote (1-10%)	Unlikely (10-40%)	Even (40-60%)	Likely (60-90%)	Routine (90-100%)
2019	Diamondbacks	P	83.1	0.0% (0)	0.0% (1)	0.0% (0)	100.0% (1)	0.0% (0)	100.0% (4)
Total	- - -	P	83.1	0.0% (0)	0.0% (1)	0.0% (0)	100.0% (1)	0.0% (0)	100.0% (4)

Value

Projections | Minor Leagues | Regular Season

Season	Team	RA9-WAR	BIP-Wins	LOB-Wins	FDP-Wins	RAR	WAR	Dollars	Salary
2019	Diamondbacks	1.5	0.9	0.0	0.8	6.6	0.6	$5.1
Total	- - -	1.5	0.9	0.0	0.8	6.6	0.6	$5.1

Drafts

2015 June Amateur Draft - Round: 2, Pick: 1, Overall: 43

Team: Arizona Diamondbacks
School: TCU

2012 June Amateur Draft - Round: 32, Pick: 28, Overall: 996

Team: Texas Rangers
School: Carmel HS (IL)

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