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Name	Team	Age
John Young	Retired (1955, Age 33)	Died (2000, Age 79)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 2, Pick 28 (1950)	3B	L/L
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Mike Piazza League	0	5 years (114 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B+	A+	B-
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
A	B+	B
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B	B-	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D+	D
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
B-	0	11/18/1921
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	1	1
Alt Pos (RF)	Alt Pos (3B)	Alt Pos (2B)
B- (55.4 %)	D- (9.9 %)	D- (4.4 %)
Alt Pos (C)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (SS)
F  (0.2 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)
Alt Pos (LF)	Alt Pos (CF)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	Team	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	PH
1950	BOS	3	13	4	13	5	0	0	23	7
1951	BOS	2	9	14	12	6	0	0	6	33
1952	BOS	13	0	1	1	1	0	0	2	4
1953	BOS	10	2	4	3	2	0	5	3	1
1954	BOS	0	0	3	8	1	1	21	1	0
1955	BOS	2	0	2	2	3	0	7	4	0

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1955-11-01	John Young has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1955-08-10	The 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.
1951-09-13	John Young of the Boston Braves is injured and is expected to be out 36 days.
1950-04-15	The Boston Braves have re-claimed John Young from the waiver wire.
1950-04-15	The 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.