SAN DIEGO CA - SEPTEMBER 24: Starting Pitcher Chris Young #32 of the San Diego Padres throws from the mound against the Cincinnati Reds during their MLB game on September 24 2010 at PETCO Park in San Diego California. (Photo by Donald Miralle/Getty Images)
Adam Rubin says the Mets are closing in on a deal with RHP Chris Young.
Young will be 32 in May and hasn't had a decent season since 2007. Here are some stats, courtesy of Fangraphs.
| Season | Team | Age | IP | ERA | FIP | xFIP | BABIP | K/9 | BB/9 | HR/9 | GB% | WAR | SwStr% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Rangers | 25 | 36.1 | 4.71 | 5.06 | 4.66 | 0.278 | 6.69 | 2.48 | 1.73 | 32.70% | 0.5 | 7.80% |
| 2005 | Rangers | 26 | 164.2 | 4.26 | 3.80 | 4.35 | 0.304 | 7.49 | 2.46 | 1.04 | 32.70% | 3.7 | 9.70% |
| 2006 | Padres | 27 | 179.1 | 3.46 | 4.60 | 4.62 | 0.237 | 8.23 | 3.46 | 1.41 | 25.40% | 1.2 | 9.90% |
| 2007 | Padres | 28 | 173.0 | 3.12 | 3.43 | 4.60 | 0.252 | 8.69 | 3.75 | 0.52 | 29.10% | 3.4 | 11.60% |
| 2008 | Padres | 29 | 102.1 | 3.96 | 4.40 | 4.75 | 0.266 | 8.18 | 4.22 | 1.14 | 21.70% | 0.6 | 9.60% |
| 2009 | Padres | 30 | 76.0 | 5.21 | 5.49 | 5.59 | 0.261 | 5.92 | 4.74 | 1.42 | 30.20% | -0.5 | 7.50% |
| 2010 | Padres | 31 | 20.0 | 0.90 | 3.88 | 5.28 | 0.179 | 6.75 | 4.95 | 0.45 | 29.10% | 0.2 | 8.10% |
Update: Andy Martino says that nothing is imminent. Stay tuned.


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