Danny Young (pitcher, born 1994)

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Danny Young
Young with the Wisconsin Woodchucks in 2013
Atlanta Braves
Pitcher
Born: (1994-05-27) May 27, 1994 (age 29)
Boynton Beach, Florida
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
MLB debut
May 9, 2022, for the Seattle Mariners
MLB statistics
(through 2022 season)
Win–loss record0–0
Earned run average4.26
Strikeouts6
Teams

Daniel Alexander Young (born May 27, 1994) is an American professional pitcher in the Atlanta Braves organization. He made his MLB debut in 2022 with the Seattle Mariners.

Career

Seattle Mariners

Young graduated from Saint Andrew's School in Boca Raton, Florida, in 2012. He attended the University of Florida to play college baseball for the Florida Gators. The Toronto Blue Jays selected Young in the eighth round of the 2015 MLB draft.[1][2] The Mariners promoted Young to the major leagues on May 5, 2022.[3][4] He made his MLB debut on May 9 in relief, recording three strikeouts.[5] He was designated for assignment on August 1, 2022.

Atlanta Braves

On August 6, 2022, Young was claimed off waivers by the Atlanta Braves. He was designated for assignment on August 16 and sent outright to Triple-A Gwinnett.

References

  1. ^ "Danny Young '12 Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays". Saintandrews.net. October 6, 2015. Retrieved May 7, 2022.
  2. ^ Edgar Thompson (June 9, 2015). "UF outfielder Harrison Bader selected in the third round by St. Louis Cardinals". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved May 7, 2022.
  3. ^ "Hard lessons learned for Mariners rookie Matt Brash force him back to the minor leagues". The Seattle Times. May 5, 2022. Retrieved May 7, 2022.
  4. ^ "Mariners Recall RHP Riley O'Brien, Select LHP Danny Young". May 5, 2022.
  5. ^ "Mariners' Danny Young: Impressive in big-league debut". www.cbssports.com. Retrieved May 12, 2022.

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