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Kevin Brown League
10-3-2191
John Young Left Field
Retired (1959, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .278 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .808 Status Deceased (2010) Option Years 0  
H 1433 Age at Death 89 Date of Birth 05-31-1921
HR 237 Drafted Undrafted
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 9 years
(161 games)
RBI 840
SB 86 Salary $0.50M Final Contract Year 1959
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R C  Contact vs. L C+ Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R A- Power vs. L B+ Velocity D+   Mentor vR A+
Speed B- Bunt D- Control F    Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range B  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF A+ (100%) Arm B+ WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF A  (88.2%)   Health A  LCS Appearances 1
3B --- RF C- (32.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 5
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1950 LAN
158
628
106
176
27
6
35
110
57
 114 5 3
7
 3 5
.853
.343
.510
.229
.280
1951 LAN
125
487
73
132
16
3
25
81
50
 100 3 4
11
 5 5
.810
.340
.470
.199
.271
1952 LAN
160
666
110
206
31
5
39
126
50
 152 3 3
10
 3 3
.905
.359
.547
.237
.309
1953 LAN
160
636
88
181
28
3
27
108
58
 159 0 3
9
 5 6
.808
.343
.465
.181
.285
1954 LAN
160
642
113
185
22
8
27
110
60
 142 2 6
19
 6 3
.821
.348
.474
.185
.288
1955 MIN
160
641
97
176
33
4
26
87
47
 144 2 0
18
 6 4
.786
.326
.460
.186
.275
1956 MIN
156
613
84
170
20
7
33
110
38
 127 2 6
6
 6 2
.813
.319
.494
.217
.277
1957 CHA
91
305
38
78
20
4
8
36
25
 77 1 0
0
 0 3
.740
.314
.426
.170
.256
1958 CHN
150
482
69
115
11
5
17
69
38
 110 1 2
6
 5 10
.682
.294
.388
.149
.239
1959 NYN
50
57
4
14
2
0
0
3
4
 12 1 1
0
 1 0
.582
.302
.281
.035
.246
Total
1370
5157
782
1433
210
45
237
840
427
 1137 20 28
86
 40 41
.808
.334
.474
.196
.278
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01John Young has retired from the New York Knights
1959-04-01The New York Knights have promoted John Young to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Charlie Brennan to the major league team. The New York Knights have promoted Julio Snyder to the major league team.
1959-04-01The New York Knights have acquired John Young from the waiver wire.
1958-03-31The Chicago Commiedians have promoted John Young to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Dan Vedder to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have promoted Fred Ruiz to the major league team. The Chicago Commiedians have sent Milt McRae to the minors. The Chicago Commiedians have sent Severn Darden to the minors. The Chicago Commiedians have sent Rod Blagojevich to the minors.
1958-03-31John Young has signed with the Chicago Commiedians for $1.25M per year for 1 year.
1957-03-31The Chicago Creeps have promoted John Young to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have promoted Bobby Wasdell to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have promoted Xavier Nady to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have promoted Mike Ryan to the major league team. The Chicago Creeps have sent Bob Smith to the minors. The Chicago Creeps have sent Doug Beckley to the minors. The Chicago Creeps have sent Graeme McMillan to the minors. The Chicago Creeps have sent Dave Gaedel to the minors.
1957-03-31John Young has signed with the Chicago Creeps for $4.33M per year for 1 year.
1956-04-02The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Baby Schulte to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted John Young to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Hap Reeves to the major league team.
1956-03-29John Young has signed with the Minnesota Fighting Saints for $2.0M per year for 1 year.
1955-03-29The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Frank Gatewood to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Claud Maguire to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted John Young to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Claud Coombs to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Tom Alexander to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Joe Collins to the major league team. The Minnesota Fighting Saints have promoted Dick Selma to the major league team.
1955-03-29John Young has signed with the Minnesota Fighting Saints for $6.0M per year for 1 year.
1951-08-08John Young of the Los Angeles Lebowskis is injured and is expected to be out 40 days.
1951-03-31The Los Angeles Lebowskis have removed John Young from the trade block.
1951-03-31The Los Angeles Lebowskis have placed John Young on the trade block.
1950-03-25The Los Angeles Lebowskis have promoted Alex Craddock to the major league team. The Los Angeles Lebowskis have promoted Ken Ruel to the major league team. The Los Angeles Lebowskis have promoted Larry Collins to the major league team. The Los Angeles Lebowskis have promoted George Fisher to the major league team. The Los Angeles Lebowskis have promoted D.J. Napoleon to the major league team. The Los Angeles Lebowskis have promoted John Young to the major league team.
1950-03-25John Young has signed with the Los Angeles Lebowskis for $10.0M per year for 5 years.