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Source: Red Sox, OF Young agree to contract

The Boston Red Sox have reached agreement on a multiyear contract with free agent outfielder Chris Young pending a physical exam, a baseball source confirmed to ESPN.

No terms were available for the deal, which was first reported by FoxSports.com.

Young, 32, is a .235 hitter with 169 career home runs over parts of 10 seasons with the Arizona Diamondbacks, Oakland Athletics and the New York Mets and New York Yankees.

He hit 14 home runs and slugged .453 in 140 games with the Yankees last season.