Show classic player card
Mike Piazza League
9-5-2123
Buck Young Catcher
Retired (1953, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .281 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .760 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
H 342 Age at Death 85 Date of Birth 07-14-1915
HR 16 Drafted Round 1, Pick 10
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 3 years
(156 games)
RBI 153
SB 18
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L Endurance B-   Ldrship D-
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L B- Velocity   Mentor vR B+
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B (3.1%) LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1950 C MON 91 77 700.1 586 553 32 1 0 2 55 22 28.6% +1 7.52 .998
1B MON 1 1 9.0 5 5 0 0 0 0 5.00 1.000
1951 C MON-ARI 85 83 709.0 600 568 31 1 4 0 28 20 41.7% +2 7.60 .998
1952 C ARI 126 126 1015.2 874 842 30 2 3 3 51 22 30.1% -1 7.73 .998
1953 C ARI 40 40 336.1 287 269 16 2 1 2 14 10 41.7% +3 7.63 .993
1B ARI 2 2 18.0 15 14 1 0 1 0 7.50 1.000
Pos Total C 342 326 2761.1 2347 2232 109 6 8 7 148 74 33.3% +5 7.63 .997
1B 3 3 27.0 20 19 1 0 1 0 6.67 1.000
Total 345 329 2788.1 2367 2251 110 6 9 7 148 74 33.3% +5 7.62 .997
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1953-11-01Buck Young has retired from the Arizona American Heroes
1951-07-04The Arizona American Heroes have acquired Buck Young from the waiver wire.
1951-06-27The Montreal Maroons have promoted Ross Davis to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have promoted Owen Tate to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have promoted Willis Nelson to the major league team. The Montreal Maroons have designated Louis Bricklin for assignment. The Montreal Maroons have designated Buck Young for assignment. The Montreal Maroons have designated Matt Gibson for assignment.
1950-04-01The Montreal Maroons have renamed Buck Gentry to Buck Young.