2019 Baseball Roster
Young III, Robert
Jersey Number 24
Robert Young III
- Class:
- Redshirt Junior
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-2 / 208
- Position:
- OF
- Hometown:
- Indianapolis, Ind.
- High School:
- North Central
- B/T:
- R/R
Bio
• 2016-17, 2019-20 Summit League Academic Honor Roll
• Horizon League Academic Honor Roll (Fall 2020, Spring 2021)
2021: Played in 36 games with 27 starts (12 in right field, nine in left field and six at designated hitter) … Hit a home run, double and single with three RBIs and two runs scored vs. Northern Kentucky (April 2) … Hit a home run and double while knocking in three runs vs. Wright State (May 2) … Hit a two-run home run vs. Oakland (March 20) … Drove in two runs vs. Youngstown State (March 7) … Recorded two doubles at Murray State (Feb. 26).
2020: Played in twelve games with eight starts (five in left field and three in right field) … Totaled seven runs, five hits, and five RBIs … Recorded a season fielding percentage of 1.000 with 16 putouts … Had four RBIs with a double, triple, and one run at Longwood (Feb. 14) … Totaled two hits and three runs while knocking in one run at Longwood (Fbe 15) … Recorded a hit and a run at New Mexico State (Feb. 28).
2019: Appeared in 48 games with 46 starts… Recorded 39 hits, 20 runs, 19 RBI, five doubles three triples and one homerun… Hit a double to bring in three runners against Omaha (March 22).
2018: Played in 43 games with 34 starts (28 starts at right field, five at field and one at field) … Led the team with seven home runs, 25 runs scored and a .472 slugging percentage … Recorded five multi-hit games … Had three RBIs, two hits, one run and one home run against Murray State (March 2) .. Recorded a two-out, game-tying, pinch hit grand slam at South Dakota State (April 8) ... Hit a home run and walked twice at Western Illinois (May 5) ... Recorded a home run and a single at Little Rock (Feb. 25) and at North Dakota State (May 13).
2017: Appeared in 32 games 11 starts (six at left field, three at right field, and two at designated hitter) ... Finished with a .365 slugging percentage and five RBIs ... Against Alabama A&M (Feb. 19) had a season-high in hits (2), RBIs (2), and triples (1) … Homered vs. Canisius (Feb. 24) … Scored twice against Cleary (April 4).
High School: Graduate of North Central High School in Indianapolis, playing for head coach Phil McIntyre.
Personal: Son of Robert Jr. and Sharon Young ... Has one sister, Selena ... Pursuing a master's in Organizational Leadership and Supervision.
• Horizon League Academic Honor Roll (Fall 2020, Spring 2021)
2021: Played in 36 games with 27 starts (12 in right field, nine in left field and six at designated hitter) … Hit a home run, double and single with three RBIs and two runs scored vs. Northern Kentucky (April 2) … Hit a home run and double while knocking in three runs vs. Wright State (May 2) … Hit a two-run home run vs. Oakland (March 20) … Drove in two runs vs. Youngstown State (March 7) … Recorded two doubles at Murray State (Feb. 26).
2020: Played in twelve games with eight starts (five in left field and three in right field) … Totaled seven runs, five hits, and five RBIs … Recorded a season fielding percentage of 1.000 with 16 putouts … Had four RBIs with a double, triple, and one run at Longwood (Feb. 14) … Totaled two hits and three runs while knocking in one run at Longwood (Fbe 15) … Recorded a hit and a run at New Mexico State (Feb. 28).
2019: Appeared in 48 games with 46 starts… Recorded 39 hits, 20 runs, 19 RBI, five doubles three triples and one homerun… Hit a double to bring in three runners against Omaha (March 22).
2018: Played in 43 games with 34 starts (28 starts at right field, five at field and one at field) … Led the team with seven home runs, 25 runs scored and a .472 slugging percentage … Recorded five multi-hit games … Had three RBIs, two hits, one run and one home run against Murray State (March 2) .. Recorded a two-out, game-tying, pinch hit grand slam at South Dakota State (April 8) ... Hit a home run and walked twice at Western Illinois (May 5) ... Recorded a home run and a single at Little Rock (Feb. 25) and at North Dakota State (May 13).
2017: Appeared in 32 games 11 starts (six at left field, three at right field, and two at designated hitter) ... Finished with a .365 slugging percentage and five RBIs ... Against Alabama A&M (Feb. 19) had a season-high in hits (2), RBIs (2), and triples (1) … Homered vs. Canisius (Feb. 24) … Scored twice against Cleary (April 4).
High School: Graduate of North Central High School in Indianapolis, playing for head coach Phil McIntyre.
Personal: Son of Robert Jr. and Sharon Young ... Has one sister, Selena ... Pursuing a master's in Organizational Leadership and Supervision.
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