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Mike Piazza League
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John Young Third Base
Retired (1955, Age 33)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .290 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws L/L
OPS .818 Status Deceased (2000) Option Years 0  
H 229 Age at Death 79 Date of Birth 11-18-1921
HR 20 Drafted Round 2, Pick 28
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 5 years
(114 games)
RBI 107
SB 0
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship
Power vs. R Power vs. L B- Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed Bunt Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * (0.2%) SS --- Range B- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A+ WS Appearances 1
2B D- (4.4%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 1
3B A+ (100%) RF B- (55.4%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 75% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1950 Away 32 89 11 29 6 1 5 14 20 17 0 0 2 1.034 .450 .584 .258 .326
1950 Home 36 122 17 40 3 2 4 17 12 20 0 0 7 .876 .393 .484 .156 .328
1951 Away 39 88 6 23 5 2 1 9 18 18 0 0 5 .785 .387 .398 .136 .261
1951 Home 43 106 15 29 7 2 3 14 13 14 0 0 3 .818 .355 .462 .189 .274
1952 Away 9 29 7 11 0 1 2 8 6 8 0 0 1 1.141 .486 .655 .276 .379
1952 Home 13 37 6 13 2 0 1 6 9 2 0 0 3 .965 .478 .486 .135 .351
1953 Away 14 48 9 20 4 1 1 9 5 6 0 0 5 1.076 .472 .604 .187 .417
1953 Home 16 53 10 14 2 1 0 6 8 11 0 0 1 .711 .371 .340 .075 .264
1954 Away 18 72 4 14 1 1 0 3 2 20 0 0 0 .449 .213 .236 .042 .194
1954 Home 17 65 9 22 3 0 3 10 3 6 0 0 0 .891 .368 .523 .185 .338
1955 Away 11 46 4 9 2 0 0 5 5 7 0 0 0 .514 .275 .239 .043 .196
1955 Home 9 34 2 5 1 1 0 6 5 8 0 0 3 .492 .256 .235 .088 .147
Total Away 123 372 41 106 18 6 9 48 56 76 0 0 13 .816 .378 .438 .153 .285
Total Home 134 417 59 123 18 6 11 59 50 61 0 0 17 .820 .374 .446 .151 .295
Total 257 789 100 229 36 12 20 107 106 137 0 0 30 .818 .376 .442 .152 .290
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1955-11-01John Young has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1955-08-10The Boston Braves have promoted Charlie Taylor to the major league team. The Boston Braves have promoted David Jones to the major league team. The Boston Braves have waived Dorsey Borden. The Boston Braves have waived John Young.
1951-09-13John Young of the Boston Braves is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1950-04-15The Boston Braves have re-claimed John Young from the waiver wire.
1950-04-15The Boston Braves have promoted Dan Tennant to the major league team. The Boston Braves have promoted Steve Watwood to the major league team. The Boston Braves have sent Chris Page to the minors. The Boston Braves have sent Charlie Mann to the minors. The Boston Braves have designated John Young for assignment.