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Hank Aaron League
4-1-2201
Butch Young Shortstop
Retired (1957, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .278 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .783 Status Deceased (2003) Option Years 0  
H 545 Age at Death 82 Date of Birth 03-20-1921
HR 55 Drafted Round 3, Pick 40
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 264
SB 27
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control D-   Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B D- (4.3%) CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% 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 BRO
149
561
79
149
26
8
16
73
65
71 3 1
5
5 16
.770
.344
.426
.160
.266
1951 BRO
132
374
58
107
17
2
8
35
48
44 0 1
6
1 6
.773
.366
.406
.120
.286
1952 BRO-PIT
70
181
34
52
10
0
9
25
19
21 2 2
4
4 3
.850
.358
.492
.204
.287
1953 PIT
112
374
57
116
18
3
14
76
56
51 2 3
7
7 11
.887
.400
.487
.176
.310
1954 PIT
69
155
17
35
8
0
3
13
17
21 1 0
1
4 4
.642
.306
.335
.110
.226
1955 PIT
73
126
17
40
5
0
3
20
12
20 1 1
2
1 2
.807
.379
.429
.111
.317
1956 PIT
104
123
12
34
6
2
2
15
13
14 0 0
2
3 4
.752
.346
.407
.130
.276
1957 PIT
93
64
9
12
2
0
0
7
10
5 0 0
0
1 2
.516
.297
.219
.031
.188
Total
802
1958
283
545
92
15
55
264
240
247 9 8
27
26 48
.783
.358
.425
.147
.278
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1957-11-01Butch Young has retired from the Pittsburgh Quakers
1957-04-01The Pittsburgh Quakers have promoted Butch Young to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Quakers have sent Ramon Jacobson to the minors.
1956-09-08The Pittsburgh Quakers have promoted Rajah King to the major league team. The Pittsburgh Quakers have sent Butch Young to the minors.
1952-04-01A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Blue Bombers and the Pittsburgh Quakers. The Pittsburgh Quakers receive Butch Young from the Brooklyn Blue Bombers in exchange for Danny Genovese.
1950-04-01The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have renamed "Batman" Young to Butch Young.
1950-04-01The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have renamed Pee Wee Reese to "Batman" Young.
1950-04-01The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have renamed Robin Yount to Pee Wee Reese.
1950-04-01The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have renamed Pee Wee Reese to Robin Yount.
1950-04-01The Brooklyn Blue Bombers have renamed Jerry Backman to Pee Wee Reese.