Michael Young
Baseball player · United States · On the map · Athletes · Born 1976 · age 50
Michael Brian Young is an American former professional baseball infielder who played 14 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Texas Rangers, Philadelphia Phillies, and Los Angeles Dodgers. Since 2014, Young has worked in the Rangers’ front office as a Special Assistant to the General Manager.
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A typical day, 30 days to 7 July 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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Ian Kinsler Teammate at Texas Rangers, 2006-2012
C. J. Wilson Teammate at Texas Rangers, 2005-2011
R.A. Dickey Teammate at Texas Rangers, 2000-2006
David Murphy Teammate at Texas Rangers, 2007-2012
Zach Phillips Teammate at Texas Rangers, 2005-2011
Michael Kirkman Teammate at Texas Rangers, 2005-2012
Alex Rodriguez Teammate at Texas Rangers, 2001-2004
Roy Halladay Teammate at Toronto Blue Jays, 1998-2000
Mark Teixeira Teammate at Texas Rangers, 2003-2007
Carlos Delgado Teammate at Toronto Blue Jays, 1997-2000
Shawn Green Teammate at Toronto Blue Jays, 1997-1999
Chris Carpenter Teammate at Toronto Blue Jays, 1997-2000
Craig Gentry Teammate at Texas Rangers, 2009-2012
Rod Barajas Teammate at Texas Rangers, 2004-2006
Joey Butler Teammate at Texas Rangers, 2008-2012
Mike Nickeas Teammate at Texas Rangers, 2004-2006
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Originally a second baseman, the versatile Young was a five-time All-Star at shortstop, once at third base, and once as a combination designated hitter / utility infielder. He was the 2005 American League (AL) batting champion.