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Chavez Young
Young with the Lansing Lugnuts in 2018
Lake Country DockHounds – No. 3
Outfielder
Born: (1997-07-08) July 8, 1997 (age 28)
Freeport, The Bahamas
Bats: Switch
Throws: Right

Chavez Young (born July 8, 1997) is a Bahamian professional baseball outfielder for the Lake Country DockHounds of the American Association of Professional Baseball.

Career

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Young moved to the United States when he was 15, and attended Faith Baptist Christian Academy in Brandon, Florida, for two years.[1] In his final year of high school, Young attended the same school in Ludowici, Georgia.

Toronto Blue Jays

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Young was drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 39th round, with the 1,182nd overall selection, of the 2016 Major League Baseball draft.[1][2] He was assigned to the Rookie-level Gulf Coast League Blue Jays upon signing, and batted .274 with six runs batted in (RBI) and six stolen bases in 21 games played.[2] Young played the 2017 season with the Rookie Advanced Bluefield Blue Jays and Low–A Vancouver Canadians. In 67 total games, he hit .283 with four home runs and 30 RBI.[2]

Chavez was assigned to the Single–A Lansing Lugnuts for the entire 2018 season. He was named a mid-season All-Star after hitting .307 with 18 doubles, two home runs, and 18 stolen bases.[1][3] In total, Young played in 125 games for the Lugnuts in 2018, and hit .285 with 33 doubles, nine triples, eight home runs, 57 RBI, and 44 stolen bases.[2]

Young spent the 2019 season with the High–A Dunedin Blue Jays, playing in 111 games and hitting .247/.315/.354 with 6 home runs, 43 RBI, and 24 stolen bases. He did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic.[4]

Young returned to action in 2021 with the Double–A New Hampshire Fisher Cats, playing in 79 games and batting .265/.350/.409 with seven home runs, 52 RBI, and 20 stolen bases.[5] He split the 2022 season with the Triple–A Buffalo Bisons, also playing in five games for Dunedin. In 65 games for the Bisons, Young hit .234/.331/.351 with five home runs, 21 RBI, and 20 stolen bases.[6]

Pittsburgh Pirates

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On January 10, 2023, Young was traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for Zach Thompson.[7] Prior to the MLB regular season, Young was a member of team Great Britain in the 2023 World Baseball Classic (WBC). He went 1 for 3 with 2 RBIs in Great Britain's 7-5 victory over Colombia on March 13, 2023, marking Great Britain's first ever win in the WBC.[8][9]

Young split the season between the Double–A Altoona Curve and the Triple–A Indianapolis Indians. In 102 total games, he hit a combined .202/.326/.308 with 5 home runs, 34 RBI, and 32 stolen bases. He elected free agency following the season on November 6.[10]

Milwaukee Brewers

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On January 22, 2024, Young signed a minor league contract with the Milwaukee Brewers.[11] In 47 games for the Triple–A Nashville Sounds, he batted .210/.302/.324 with two home runs, 18 RBI, and seven stolen bases. On June 21, Young was released by the Brewers organization.[12]

Kansas City Monarchs

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On July 13, 2024, Young signed with the Kansas City Monarchs of the American Association of Professional Baseball.[13] In 17 games for the Monarchs, Young batted .247/.337/.356 with one home run, nine RBI, and nine stolen bases.

Lake Country DockHounds

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On August 3, 2024, Young was traded to the Lake Country DockHounds in exchange for a player to be named later.[14] In 25 appearances for the team, he slashed .393/.444/.617 with three home runs, 16 RBI, and 13 stolen bases.

On March 5, 2025, Young signed with the Acereros de Monclova of the Mexican League.[15] However, on April 11, Young re-signed with Lake Country.[16]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Calloway, Brian (June 20, 2018). "Bahamas native Chavez Young an all-star talent for Lansing Lugnuts". lansingstatejournal.com. Retrieved March 8, 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d "Chavez Young Minor League Statistics & History". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved March 8, 2019.
  3. ^ "Chavez Young Stats, Highlights, Bio". MiLB.com. Retrieved March 8, 2019.
  4. ^ "2020 Minor League Baseball season cancelled". mlb.com. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
  5. ^ "Chavez Young Stats & Scouting Report". baseballamerica.com. 13 March 2023. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  6. ^ "Chavez Young - Stats - Batting". fangraphs.com. Retrieved March 22, 2024.
  7. ^ "Blue Jays acquire RHP Zach Thompson, trade OF Chavez Young to Pirates". Sportsnet. January 10, 2023. Retrieved January 10, 2023.
  8. ^ "Great Britain 7-5 Colombia (Mar 13, 2023) Final Score". ESPN. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
  9. ^ JaimanWhite (2023-03-14). "Pirates Chavez Young helps claim Great Britain's win over Colombia". Bucs Dugout. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
  10. ^ "2023 MiLB Free Agents". baseballamerica.com. 8 November 2023. Retrieved March 1, 2024.
  11. ^ "Transactions".
  12. ^ "Transactions".
  13. ^ "2024 Transactions". American Association. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  14. ^ "2024 Transactions". American Association. Retrieved August 8, 2024.
  15. ^ "x.com".
  16. ^ "2025 Transactions". aabaseball.com. Retrieved April 11, 2025.
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