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Mickey Mantle League
4-6-2083
Karl Young Catcher
Retired (1966, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .246 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .666 Status Deceased (2021) Option Years 0  
H 1697 Age at Death 91 Date of Birth 10-16-1930
HR 141 Drafted Round 25, Pick 393
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(151 games)
RBI 758
SB 135
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L Velocity D-   Mentor vR B+
Speed C+ Bunt C- Control D+   Mentor vL A-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B (2.1%) LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 DET
97
298
15
68
12
0
2
22
16
52 1 4
2
1 4
.555
.266
.289
.060
.228
1951 DET
31
91
12
24
1
0
4
17
9
14 0 0
0
0 1
.737
.330
.407
.143
.264
1952 DET
159
597
47
141
16
4
12
63
53
107 2 1
3
5 9
.637
.300
.337
.101
.236
1953 DET
161
592
50
149
19
1
11
64
52
94 4 5
4
1 5
.657
.314
.343
.091
.252
1954 MIL
88
188
21
46
6
2
4
20
15
33 3 1
2
4 2
.671
.309
.362
.117
.245
1955 MIL
68
209
26
55
11
1
6
33
27
19 0 2
0
2 0
.756
.345
.411
.148
.263
1956 MIL
122
219
29
57
13
3
3
34
27
38 1 2
3
2 3
.729
.341
.388
.128
.260
1957 MIL
56
139
17
33
5
2
1
17
16
23 1 2
1
3 1
.640
.316
.324
.086
.237
1958 MIL
160
623
88
152
28
4
18
79
68
104 2 2
24
9 2
.708
.319
.388
.144
.244
1959 MIL
160
611
53
145
28
3
9
56
53
106 4 4
29
9 2
.638
.301
.337
.100
.237
1960 MIL
159
575
65
151
17
4
19
70
53
87 2 2
12
6 5
.731
.326
.405
.143
.263
1961 MIL
162
587
51
139
21
4
11
57
49
104 1 3
18
13 4
.638
.295
.342
.106
.237
1962 MIL
161
578
56
145
24
2
11
59
53
109 2 6
24
15 8
.669
.313
.356
.106
.251
1963 PIT
153
504
50
131
22
2
15
63
57
89 2 7
5
2 5
.734
.333
.401
.141
.260
1964 NYN
148
488
48
124
18
3
10
54
43
94 1 5
4
4 4
.678
.313
.365
.111
.254
1965 NYN
133
450
46
104
12
1
4
40
30
69 2 4
1
2 4
.569
.280
.289
.058
.231
1966 NYN-MIL-KC-CHA
45
153
14
33
10
2
1
10
8
38 1 1
3
2 1
.584
.258
.327
.111
.216
Total
2063
6902
688
1697
263
38
141
758
629
1180 29 51
135
80 60
.666
.309
.356
.110
.246
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1966-11-01Karl Young has retired from the Chicago Cheats
1966-08-06The Chicago Cheats have acquired Karl Young from the waiver wire.
1966-08-02The Kansas City Gibsons have designated Karl Young for assignment.
1966-07-08The Kansas City Gibsons have promoted Karl Young to the major league team. The Kansas City Gibsons have designated Steve Elliott for assignment.
1966-07-02The Kansas City Gibsons have designated Karl Young for assignment.
1966-05-20The Kansas City Gibsons have acquired Karl Young from the waiver wire.
1966-05-16The Milwaukee kids have promoted Moises Alou to the major league team. The Milwaukee kids have promoted Matt Barojas to the major league team. The Milwaukee kids have promoted Dennis Mullen to the major league team. The Milwaukee kids have designated Mike Lansing for assignment. The Milwaukee kids have designated Bob Chadbourne for assignment. The Milwaukee kids have designated Karl Young for assignment.
1966-04-18A trade has been completed between the New York Skychiefs and the Milwaukee kids. The Milwaukee kids receive Larry Whiting, Karl Young, Bill Lipon from the New York Skychiefs in exchange for Dirk Johnson, Steve Elliott.
1966-04-01The New York Skychiefs have renamed Mike Piazza to Karl Young.
1957-09-22The Milwaukee Tech Nines have promoted Mike Piazza to the major league team. The Milwaukee Tech Nines have sent "Dead" Red Hodge to the minors.
1957-06-24The Milwaukee Tech Nines have promoted Mark Belanger to the major league team. The Milwaukee Tech Nines have sent Mike Piazza to the minors.
1954-03-01The Milwaukee Tech Nines have renamed Ted Howley to Mike Piazza.
1951-07-11The Detroit Norsemen have promoted Ted Howley to the major league team. The Detroit Norsemen have sent Kevin Sorrell to the minors.
1951-04-06The Detroit Norsemen have promoted Kevin Sorrell to the major league team. The Detroit Norsemen have sent Ted Howley to the minors.