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Harmon Killebrew League 9-16-2180 |
| Byron Young |  Center FieldRetired (1958, Age 36) |
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CAREER | BIOGRAPHICAL DATA | ||||
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| AVG | .255 | Total Rating |
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Bats/Throws | R/R | |
| OPS | .762 | Status | Deceased (1997) | Option Years | 0
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| H | 752 | Age at Death | 75 | Date of Birth | 01-17-1922 | |
| HR | 163 | Drafted | Round 1, Pick 15 (1950) |
Majors Svc Time | 8 years (98 games) |
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| RBI | 456 | |||||
| SB | 0 | |||||
| OFFENSE | PITCHING | MENTORING | |||||||
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| Contact vs. R | Contact vs. L | Endurance |
Ldrship |
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| Power vs. R | Power vs. L | Velocity |
Mentor vR |
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| Speed | Bunt | Control |
Mentor vL |
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| POSITIONS | DEFENSE/HEALTH | POSTSEASON | |||||||
| C * | --- | SS | --- | Range | WS Rings | 0 | |||
| 1B | --- | LF | (63.5%) | Arm | WS Appearances | 1 | |||
| 2B | --- | CF | (100%) |
Health |
LCS Appearances | 1 | |||
| 3B | --- | RF | (24.7%) |
Injured Days |
0 | All Star Teams | 0 | ||
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.
| Year | Type | OS Age | Chances
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Active | GS | Injured | Contact vs R | Power vs R | Contact vs L | Power vs L | Speed | Arm | Range | Total |
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| 1950 | Majors | 28 | 26.90 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 5 | 1 / 7 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 2 | 2 / 26 | |||
| 1951 | Majors | 29 | 31.50 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 6 | 0 / 5 | 1 / 9 | 1 / 4 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 4 | 3 / 31 | |||
| 1952 | Majors | 30 | 59.09 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 12 | 0 / 7 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 59 | |||
| 1953 | Majors | 31 | 49.69 | 0 / 10 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 8 | 1 / 6 | 1 / 49 | |||
| 1954 | Majors | 32 | 12.10 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 3 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 2 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 2 / 12 | |||
| 1955 | Majors | 33 | 11.40 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 2 | 0 / 3 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 1 / 11 | |||
| 1956 | Majors | 34 | 56.99 | 1 / 11 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 5 | 0 / 11 | 1 / 56 | |||
| 1957 | Majors | 35 | 63.49 | 0 / 13 | 0 / 12 | 0 / 9 | 0 / 8 | 0 / 4 | 0 / 11 | 0 / 6 | 0 / 63 | |||
| 1958 | Majors | 36 | 7.70 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 0 | 0 / 1 | 0 / 2 | 0 / 7 | |||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 / 46 | 2 / 44 | 2 / 52 | 2 / 48 | 1 / 39 | 1 / 43 | 1 / 42 | 10 / 314 |
| Date | Transaction |
| 1958-11-01 | Byron Young has retired from the Detroit Demons |
| 1958-07-22 | The Detroit Demons have promoted Jerry Raines to the major league team. The Detroit Demons have promoted John Restelli to the major league team. The Detroit Demons have promoted Derek Martin to the major league team. The Detroit Demons have designated Byron Young for assignment. The Detroit Demons have designated Ollie Seibold for assignment. The Detroit Demons have designated John Decker for assignment. |
| 1951-08-10 | A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Rocket Launchers and the Detroit Demons. The Detroit Demons receive Byron Young, Jack Frost, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 2 (STL) from the St. Louis Rocket Launchers in exchange for Bert Chech. |
| 1950-06-03 | The St. Louis Rocket Launchers have re-claimed Byron Young from the waiver wire. |
| 1950-06-03 | The St. Louis Rocket Launchers have promoted Tilson North to the major league team. The St. Louis Rocket Launchers have designated Byron Young for assignment. |
| 1950-04-01 | The St. Louis Rocket Launchers have renamed Dave Bryden to Byron Young. |