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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 H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1950 LHP 9 12 5 1 0 1 1 2 2 1.250 .500 .750 .333 .417
1950 RHP 68 199 64 8 3 8 30 30 35 .926 .413 .513 .191 .322
1951 LHP 16 18 1 0 1 0 0 1 6 .272 .105 .167 .111 .056
1951 RHP 82 176 51 12 3 4 23 30 26 .854 .394 .460 .170 .290
1952 LHP 15 29 6 0 0 2 6 8 5 .792 .378 .414 .207 .207
1952 RHP 16 37 18 2 1 1 8 7 5 1.244 .568 .676 .189 .486
1953 LHP 19 38 12 4 0 0 2 8 9 .868 .447 .421 .105 .316
1953 RHP 23 63 22 2 2 1 13 5 8 .889 .397 .492 .143 .349
1954 LHP 21 48 10 0 1 0 2 1 12 .474 .224 .250 .042 .208
1954 RHP 30 89 26 4 0 3 11 4 14 .757 .319 .438 .146 .292
1955 LHP 10 13 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 .154 .077 .077 .000 .077
1955 RHP 20 67 13 3 1 0 10 10 12 .567 .299 .269 .075 .194
Total LHP 90 158 35 5 2 3 12 20 37 .648 .313 .335 .114 .222
Total RHP 239 631 194 31 10 17 95 86 100 .860 .391 .469 .162 .307
Total 257 789 229 36 12 20 107 106 137 .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.