Cole Young #2

Cole Douglas Young...attended North Allegheny High School in Wexford, Pa.

2025

Hit .211 (47-for-223) with 24 runs, seven doubles, one triple, four home runs, 24 RBI and one stolen base, getting on base at a .302 clip and slugging .305 for a .607 OPS...Over 50 games from June 7-Aug. 15, hit .281 (43-for-153) with 21 runs, seven doubles, one triple, three home runs, 18 RBI and one stolen base, getting on base at a .369 clip and slugging .399 (.768 OPS)...At 22 years, two days, became the second-youngest Mariners player to homer and triple in the same game on July 31 vs. Texas...Trailed only Alex Rodriguez who did it twice before his 22nd birthday...Recorded his first MLB home run at Yankee Stadium on July 9...Had three-hit, three-RBI day on Aug. 15 at Citi Field...Became the youngest player (22 years old) in Mariners history with four-plus walks in a game on Aug. 9 vs. TB, supplanting Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr. (four BB on May 29, 1993 at 23 years, 189 days old)...Hit walk-off RBI single on July 19 vs. Houston to become the first Mariner age 21-or-younger with a walk-off hit since Alex Rodriguez on 3/31/1996 vs. CWS...Selected from Triple-A Tacoma on May 30...Made MLB debut on May 31 vs. Minnesota going 1-for-4 with one BB and a walk-off RBI fielder’s choice...Became the first player in Mariners history to record a walk-off plate appearance in their MLB debut...Also became just the fifth player in MLB history to record a walk-off in their MLB debut, age 21-or-younger, joining Don Baylor-BAL (9/18/70 vs. CLE), Sixto Lezcano-MIL (9/10/74 vs. BAL), Tomás Pérez-TOR (5/3/95 vs. CWS) and Miguel Cabrera-FLA (6/20/03 vs. TB)...Hit 456-foot home run on July 31 vs. Texas, the longest home run hit by a rookie batter at T-Mobile Park during the Statcast Era (2015-c)...Over 25 games from July 7-Aug. 15, hit .290 (20-for-69) with three doubles, one triple, two home runs, one stolen base and a .424 OBP, slugging .493 for a .916 OPS...During that span he walked 16 times to just 11 strikeouts...Had career-high seven-game hitting streak from July 8-19...Hit .375 (9-for-24) with a 1.149 OPS during the streak.

2024

Appeared in 124 games for Double-A Arkansas, batting .271 (127-for-469) with a .759 OPS...Was one of two Mariners representatives at the All-Star Futures Game at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas (also: Harry Ford)...Scored the series-winning run in the deciding Game 3 of the Texas League Championship Series...Appeared in one game with Peoria in the Arizona Fall League.

2023

Split season between Class-A Modesto and High-A Everett...Batted .267 (81-for-303) with 60 runs, 20 doubles, seven triples, five home runs, 39 RBI and 17 stolen bases with a .825 OPS in 78 games at Modesto, walking 54 times and only striking out 52 times...Promoted to Everett on July 14 and hit .292 (56-for-192) with a .884 OPS in 48 games for the AquaSox...Won Alvin Davis "Mr. Mariner" Award.

2022

Made professional debut, playing in 17 games between the ACL Mariners and Class-A Modesto, batting a combined .367 (22-for-60) with one doubles, one triple, two home runs, 14 RBI, four stolen bases and a .939 OPS.