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Name	Team	Age
Byron Young	Retired (1958, Age 36)	Died (1997, Age 75)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 15 (1950)	CF	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Harmon Killebrew League	0	8 years (98 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
C+	C+	B+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
D+	C	D-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
A	A-	A+
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	A+	D-
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B-	C+	C+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B	0	1/17/1922
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	1	1
Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (---)
B  (63.5 %)	D+ (24.7 %)	F  (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (SS)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Team	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	PH
1950	STL	0	0	0	0	0	5	18	49	5
1951	STL-DET	0	0	0	17	0	14	17	34	8
1952	DET	0	0	0	30	0	121	0	0	0
1953	DET	0	0	0	9	0	117	0	0	2
1954	DET	0	0	0	0	1	24	0	0	9
1955	DET	0	0	0	0	0	25	0	0	17
1956	DET	0	0	0	0	0	3	133	0	5
1957	DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	149	0	0
1958	DET	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	0	0

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1958-11-01	Byron Young has retired from the Detroit Demons
1958-07-22	The Detroit Demons have promoted Jerry Raines to the major league team. The Detroit Demons have promoted John Restelli to the major league team. The Detroit Demons have promoted Derek Martin to the major league team. The Detroit Demons have designated Byron Young for assignment. The Detroit Demons have designated Ollie Seibold for assignment. The Detroit Demons have designated John Decker for assignment.
1951-08-10	A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Rocket Launchers and the Detroit Demons. The Detroit Demons receive Byron Young, Jack Frost, Draft Pick - 1953 Round 2 (STL) from the St. Louis Rocket Launchers in exchange for Bert Chech.
1950-06-03	The St. Louis Rocket Launchers have re-claimed Byron Young from the waiver wire.
1950-06-03	The St. Louis Rocket Launchers have promoted Tilson North to the major league team. The St. Louis Rocket Launchers have designated Byron Young for assignment.
1950-04-01	The St. Louis Rocket Launchers have renamed Dave Bryden to Byron Young.