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Earl Averill League
8-19-2077
Willis Cy Young Relief Pitcher
Retired (1964, Age 35)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 4.69 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 37-60 Status Deceased (1991) Option Years 0  
SV 290 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 11-30-1928
K 509 Drafted Round 21, Pick 333
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 10 years
(83 games)
IP 778.1
WHIP 1.54
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C- Contact vs. L Endurance D+   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B+   Mentor Val
Speed D- Bunt B+ Control B-
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 2
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1950 Majors 22 0.00 1 / 1 3 / 21 3 / 20 7 / 42
1951 Majors 23 0.00 1 / 2 2 / 17 5 / 24 8 / 43
1952 Majors 24 0.00 1 / 5 4 / 17 6 / 19 11 / 41
1953 Majors 25 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 9 4 / 13 4 / 22
1954 Majors 26 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 6 1 / 4 1 / 10
1955 Majors 27 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 6 0 / 8 0 / 14
1956 Majors 28 0.00 0 / 0 2 / 10 1 / 9 3 / 19
1957 Majors 29 0.00 0 / 3 0 / 14 0 / 12 0 / 29
1958 Majors 30 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 13 2 / 12 2 / 25
1959 Majors 31 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 17 0 / 10 0 / 27
1960 Majors 32 0.00 0 / 0 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 16
1961 Majors 33 15.00 0 / 0 0 / 9 0 / 6 0 / 15
1962 Majors 34 16.00 0 / 0 0 / 11 0 / 5 0 / 16
1963 Majors 35 25.89 0 / 0 0 / 9 1 / 16 1 / 25
1964 Minors 36 3.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 3
1964 Majors 36 22.49 0 / 0 0 / 14 0 / 8 0 / 22
Total 0 0 0 3 / 11 11 / 184 23 / 174 37 / 369
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1964-11-01Willis Cy Young has retired from the Philadelphia Balco Boyz
1964-06-29The Philadelphia Balco Boyz have promoted Peaches Northrop to the major league team. The Philadelphia Balco Boyz have designated Willis Cy Young for assignment.
1957-03-05The Philadelphia Balco Boyz have renamed Willis Young to Willis Cy Young.
1953-09-01The Cincinnati Seraphim have promoted Willis Young to the major league team. The Cincinnati Seraphim have sent Robert Marshall to the minors.
1953-07-30The Cincinnati Seraphim have promoted Jason Snyder to the major league team. The Cincinnati Seraphim have sent Willis Young to the minors.
1953-05-01The Cincinnati Seraphim have promoted Willis Young to the major league team. The Cincinnati Seraphim have sent John Holdsworth to the minors.
1953-04-09The Cincinnati Seraphim have promoted John Holdsworth to the major league team. The Cincinnati Seraphim have sent Willis Young to the minors.
1952-04-25A trade has been completed between the Pittsburgh Pimps and the Cincinnati Seraphim. The Cincinnati Seraphim receive Willis Young, Billy Bell from the Pittsburgh Pimps in exchange for Ralph Graney, Mysterious Ghelfi.
1951-05-11A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Mud Ducks and the Pittsburgh Pimps. The Pittsburgh Pimps receive Willis Young from the Brooklyn Mud Ducks in exchange for Dave Pierson.
1951-04-15The Brooklyn Mud Ducks have promoted Chad Dillon to the major league team. The Brooklyn Mud Ducks have sent Willis Young to the minors.
1951-04-15The Brooklyn Mud Ducks have promoted Willis Young to the major league team. The Brooklyn Mud Ducks have sent Chad Dillon to the minors.
1951-03-07The Brooklyn Mud Ducks have renamed John Houser to Willis Young.
1951-03-07A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Mud Ducks and the New York Yankees. The New York Yankees receive Chet Johnson from the Brooklyn Mud Ducks in exchange for John Houser, Kerry Clarke.
1951-03-05The New York Yankees have renamed Mark Guthrie to John Houser.
1950-04-01The Kansas City Kubbies have renamed John Houser to Mark Guthrie.