Dmitri Young

Baseball player and radio host

Dmitri Young - Baseball player and radio host
Born

October 11th, 1973
51 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

Links & References

This individual played in Major League Baseball for the St. Louis Cardinals, Cincinnati Reds, Detroit Tigers, and Washington Nationals. Made All-Star appearances in 2003 and 2005, exhibiting proficiency as a left-handed hitter. Transitioned to radio hosting after retiring from baseball, contributing to sports talk and analysis. Engaged in community and charitable work during and after the playing career.

Played for the St. Louis Cardinals

Selected as an All-Star in 2003 and 2005

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