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Jim Edmonds League
5-16-2163
Bill Young First Base
Retired (1954, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .265 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .716 Status Deceased (1992) Option Years 0  
H 136 Age at Death 72 Date of Birth 01-14-1920
HR 14 Drafted Round 3, Pick 38
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(39 games)
RBI 55
SB 7
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C+ Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R Power vs. L A+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed C+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B A+ (100%) LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF D- (4.5%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Minors 30 31.00 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 4 1 / 3 2 / 8 0 / 2 0 / 3 3 / 31
1950 Majors 30 11.76 39 20 0 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 1 0 / 2 1 / 2 1 / 11
1951 Majors 31 40.53 162 57 0 0 / 5 0 / 3 2 / 13 0 / 5 4 / 7 0 / 2 1 / 5 7 / 40
1952 Majors 32 25.74 162 16 0 1 / 3 0 / 3 0 / 4 0 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 4 2 / 6 3 / 25
1953 Majors 33 27.35 162 20 0 0 / 5 1 / 6 0 / 2 0 / 1 3 / 10 0 / 1 0 / 2 4 / 27
1954 Majors 34 20.00 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 1 0 / 2 0 / 2 0 / 1 0 / 4 0 / 20
Total 525 113 0 1 / 23 1 / 24 2 / 28 1 / 16 9 / 29 0 / 12 4 / 22 18 / 154
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1954-11-01Bill Young has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1954-03-25The Florida Storm have promoted Mickey Coggin to the major league team. The Florida Storm have waived Bill Young.
1953-04-01The Florida Storm have acquired Bill Young from the waiver wire.
1952-10-13The Seattle Sharks have promoted Denny Harrington to the major league team. The Seattle Sharks have designated Bill Young for assignment.
1950-08-22A trade has been completed between the Seattle Sharks and the Texas Tornados. The Texas Tornados receive Rivington Smith from the Seattle Sharks in exchange for Bill Young.