Chris Young, OF - Oakland Athletics

Birthdate: 9/5/83
Drafted: 16th Round (493rd Pick) - 2001 (CWS)
High School: Bellaire HS (Bellaire, TX)
Acquired: Trade (ARI) - October 2012
2013 Salary: $8.500,000
Service Time: 6.045 (pre-2013)
Contract: 5 years, $28M (2009-2013), plus 2014 club option
Major League Debut: 8/18/2006
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6-2
Weight: 200

Latest Player Updates
10/20/12 - acquired from Diamondbacks

 ARI 
05/18/12 - activated from 15-Day DL
04/18/12 - placed on 15-Day DL (shoulder contusion)

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Prospect Rankings (MLB)
2007 Baseball America #12
2007 MLB.com #18

Prospect Rankings (Organizational)
2007 Baseball America #2 Tools: Best defensive outfielder
2007 Baseball Prospectus #1

MLB Awards and Honors
2010 NL All-Star