1B Young-jin Hwang #41
New Orleans Pelicans (HOU) AAA
Age: 24 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Good
12/31/2025
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1B YOUNG-JIN HWANG #41 - AGE: 24 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
105 387 113 25 0 17 66 46 70 .292 .370 .488 3 1.6
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 5 4 5 7
BABIP 5 4 5 6
Avoid K's 4 4 5 7
Gap 4 4 4 4
Power 5 4 6 7
Eye 5 4 5 5
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 45 50
Errors: - 45 45
Arm: 20 45 45
Turn DP: - 40 -
Framing: 20 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 60 Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: -
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 30
Stealing Aggressiveness: 20
Stealing Ability: 25
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 40
Bunt for Hit: 25
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/28/2025 @ SA Win, 7-4 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
09/28/2025 @ SA Loss, 1-8 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
09/27/2025 @ SA Win, 4-3 4 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
09/26/2025 @ SA Win, 8-1 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
09/25/2025 @ SA Loss, 2-10 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
09/22/2025 MIL Loss, 3-11 4 0 3 0 0 0 1 0
09/21/2025 MIL Win, 8-3 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
09/20/2025 MIL Win, 6-0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/19/2025 MIL Win, 7-3 3 2 2 2 0 1 0 0
09/18/2025 MIL Loss, 2-4 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Always comes to camp in great shape.
Personality Class: Sparkplug
High: Loyalty, Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:07/22/2001
Born in:Chongok, GYE
Nationality:South Korean
Height:6' 2"
Weight:205 lbs
Local Popularity:Fair
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$100,000
Signed Through:2026 Season
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:1 Year, None
Pro Service:5 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Arbitration eligible in offseason
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:2019, 6th Pick in Round 7
PBC RESERVE LEAGUE ONE 2025 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 105 387 113 25 0 17 66 56 46 70 .292 .370 .488 .858 .370 .196 127
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 104 446 6 2 0 9 0 7 189 42 3 3 50.0 71.1 6.55 1.6  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   83 24 5 0 1 11 7 5 13 2 0 0 .289 .322 .386 .708
Versus Right   304 89 20 0 16 55 49 41 57 5 0 6 .293 .382 .516 .898
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   16 7 1 0 1 4 3 1 4 1 0 0 .438 .444 .688 1.132
May   83 30 5 0 6 12 17 8 14 0 0 4 .361 .442 .639 1.081
June   78 21 5 0 3 16 8 5 11 2 0 0 .269 .306 .449 .755
July   70 23 5 0 5 13 14 9 14 2 0 0 .329 .395 .614 1.009
August   61 12 2 0 1 7 7 10 14 1 0 2 .197 .324 .279 .603
September   79 20 7 0 1 14 7 13 13 1 0 0 .253 .355 .380 .735
All-Star Game   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Career   387 113 25 0 17 66 56 46 70 7 0 6 .292 .370 .488 .858
Home   199 63 12 0 9 33 33 20 36 4 0 3 .317 .381 .513 .893
Road   188 50 13 0 8 33 23 26 34 3 0 3 .266 .359 .463 .822
Grass   370 110 25 0 17 63 55 43 68 7 0 5 .297 .372 .503 .874
Turf   17 3 0 0 0 3 1 3 2 0 0 1 .176 .333 .176 .510
Day   201 56 14 0 7 27 26 29 35 4 0 4 .279 .374 .453 .827
Night   186 57 11 0 10 39 30 17 35 3 0 2 .306 .365 .527 .892
As Starter   386 113 25 0 17 66 56 46 70 7 0 6 .293 .371 .490 .860
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2017 Total - 15 44 176 84 28 1 11 55 78 33 8 1 12 0 0 .477 .573 .835 1.409 100 100 5.1
2018 Total - 16 33 130 60 22 3 10 44 64 28 4 2 6 0 0 .462 .561 .908 1.469 100 100 3.9
2019 Total - 17 44 175 84 33 1 13 60 89 40 4 2 8 0 0 .480 .579 .903 1.482 100 100 5.5
2020 Houston (R) - R 18 34 132 47 9 0 5 21 27 20 2 0 21 1 4 .356 .448 .538 .986 148 162 0.8
2020 Louisiana State - R+ 18 52 184 54 12 0 6 32 21 32 2 1 31 0 1 .293 .402 .457 .858 112 115 0.1
2020 Total - R+ 18 86 316 101 21 0 11 53 48 52 4 1 52 1 5 .320 .421 .491 .911 127 134 0.9
2021 Birmingham - A+ 19 85 276 78 7 1 9 37 28 25 3 2 62 1 6 .283 .346 .413 .759 99 107 0.0
2022 Birmingham - A+ 20 87 314 84 13 0 10 55 38 36 8 3 61 1 4 .268 .355 .404 .759 102 109 0.2
2023 Orem - A+ 21 73 271 90 12 1 31 74 64 42 6 2 45 2 0 .332 .430 .727 1.157 197 184 3.3
2024 Calgary - AA 22 86 321 82 14 0 17 56 51 36 6 1 59 1 0 .255 .341 .458 .799 114 118 0.9
2025 New Orleans - AAA 23 105 387 113 25 0 17 66 56 46 6 7 70 3 3 .292 .370 .488 .858 125 127 1.6
Total AAA 105 387 113 25 0 17 66 56 46 6 7 70 3 3 .292 .370 .488 .858 125 127
Total AA 86 321 82 14 0 17 56 51 36 6 1 59 1 0 .255 .341 .458 .799 114 118
Total A+ 245 861 252 32 2 50 166 130 103 17 7 168 4 10 .293 .377 .509 .885 132 133
Total R+ 52 184 54 12 0 6 32 21 32 2 1 31 0 1 .293 .402 .457 .858 112 115
Total R 34 132 47 9 0 5 21 27 20 2 0 21 1 4 .356 .448 .538 .986 148 162
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2020 Louisiana State - R+ 1B 52 52 397 42 19 440 1 .998 455.0 8.68 +1.5 1.017
2020 Houston (R) - R 1B 20 20 119 8 8 127 0 1.000 167.2 6.82 -0.8 .894
2021 Birmingham - A+ 1B 78 78 564 43 55 613 6 .990 645.0 8.47 -4.4 .947
2022 Birmingham - A+ 1B 55 55 401 33 36 435 1 .998 470.0 8.31 -0.1 1.022
2024 Calgary - AA 1B 86 86 734 42 53 779 3 .996 748.2 9.33 -1.9 .965
2024 Calgary - AA LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2024 Calgary - AA CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
2025 New Orleans - AAA 1B 68 68 565 49 42 616 2 .997 595.1 9.28 +0.3 1.013
TOTAL 1B 359 359 2780 217 213 3010 13 .996 3081.2 8.75 -5.4 .983
TOTAL LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2018 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (8); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 3 (5).
01/01/2019 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (8); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 3 (5).
10/30/2019 Drafted in the 2019 first-year player draft out of high school (Hickory Grove Christian High School; Charlotte, NC) by the Houston Mavericks. (Round 7, Pick 6, 114th overall pick).
01/01/2020 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (8); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 3 (5).
07/18/2020 Injured (broken nose),out for 4 days.
09/23/2020 Hits three home runs against the Florida Gators, going 3-4 with 4 RBI and 3 runs scored!
01/01/2021 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 3 (7); Power: 2 (4); Eye: 3 (5).
01/01/2022 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (7); Power: 3 (4); Eye: 4 (5).
08/09/2022 Injured (bruised knee),day-to-day for one week.
01/01/2023 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 3 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
05/02/2023 Outstandingly completed training to generate more batspeed and homerun power at the Houston Mavericks development complex.
06/19/2023 Wins the A+ APLW Player of the Week Award.
07/01/2023 Wins the A+ APLW Batter of the Month Award.
08/01/2023 Wins the A+ APLW Batter of the Month Award.
08/28/2023 Was selected to the 2023 PBC Advanced Prospect League All-Star Game.
09/12/2023 Injured (fractured foot),out for 3 weeks.
10/20/2023 Wins the 2023 PBC Advanced Prospect League Championship Cup with the Orem Owlz!
10/31/2023 Wins the 2023 A+ APLW Platinum Stick Award at DH.
11/03/2023 Wins the 2023 A+ APLW Most Valuable Player Award.
01/01/2024 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (7); Power: 4 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
07/22/2024 Wins the AA AAW Player of the Week Award.
07/22/2024 Injured (thumb contusion),day-to-day for one week.
12/10/2024 Outstandingly completed training to improve his infield defense at the Houston Mavericks development complex.
01/01/2025 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 5 (6); Power: 5 (7); Eye: 5 (5).
05/05/2025 Wins the AAA AAAW Player of the Week Award.
08/07/2025 Was selected to the 2025 PBC Reserve League One All-Star Game.
10/30/2025 Wins the 2025 AAA AAAW Platinum Stick Award at 1B.
11/15/2025 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $100,000.
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