Babe Young

Positions: First Baseman and Centerfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 185lb (188cm, 83kg)

Born: July 1, 1915 in Astoria, NY us

Died: December 25, 1983 in Everett, MA

Buried: Windsor Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Windsor, CT

High School: George Washington HS (New York, NY)

School: Fordham University (New York, NY)

Debut: September 26, 1936 (Age 21-087d, 8,064th in major league history)
vs. BRO 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 2, 1948 (Age 33-093d)
vs. CHC 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1940 season

Full Name: Norman Robert Young

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

11.2

2403

656

.273

320

RBI

415

OBP

.352

SLG

.436

OPS

.788

OPS+

117

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1948 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1948 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 19	CIN		PIT	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
2	2	Apr 20	CIN	@	STL	L,0-4	CG	39	8.0	6	2	0	8	2
3	3	Apr 21	CIN	@	STL	L,2-5	CG	42	8.0	9	2	0	11	2
4	4	Apr 22	CIN	@	STL	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	2
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	18 (13)	May 8	CIN		BSN	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	2
6	19	May 9 (1)	CIN		PHI	L,2-14	CG	44	9.0	10	0	0	10	2
7	20	May 9 (2)	CIN		PHI	L,0-8	CG	44	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
8	21	May 11	CIN		PHI	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	13	3	0	16	1
9	22	May 12	CIN		BRO	L,7-9	CG	43	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
10	23	May 13	CIN		BRO	L,3-9	CG	40	9.0	13	1	0	14	1
11	24	May 14	CIN	@	CHC	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	9	0	0	9	1
12	25	May 15	CIN	@	CHC	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	13	0	0	13	2
13	26	May 16	CIN	@	CHC	W,13-11	CG	47	10.0	12	0	0	12	1
14	27	May 18	CIN	@	NYG	L,5-6	CG	34	8.0	8	1	0	9	1
15	28	May 19	CIN	@	NYG	L,0-5	CG	37	8.0	10	1	0	11	0
16	29	May 20	CIN	@	NYG	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	10	0	0	10	2
17	30	May 22	CIN	@	PHI	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
18	31	May 23	CIN	@	BRO	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
19	32	May 24	CIN	@	BRO	L,4-9	CG	37	8.0	6	1	0	7	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	51 (18)	Jun 13 (2)	CIN		BSN	L,5-10	CG	42	9.0	9	1	0	10	0
21	52	Jun 15	CIN	@	BRO	L,4-5	CG	45	8.2	6	1	0	7	2
22	53	Jun 16	CIN	@	BRO	L,3-4	CG	40	8.1	10	1	0	11	0
23	54	Jun 17	CIN	@	BRO	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	10	1	0	11	2
24	55	Jun 18	CIN	@	BSN	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	8	1	0	9	1
25	56	Jun 19	CIN	@	BSN	L,0-5	CG	38	8.0	10	1	0	11	1
26	57	Jun 20 (1)	CIN	@	BSN	L,4-5	CG	39	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
27	58	Jun 20 (2)	CIN	@	BSN	L,1-4	CG	43	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
28	59	Jun 21	CIN	@	PHI	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	11	0	0	11	2
29	60	Jun 22	CIN	@	PHI	W,6-4	CG	40	10.0	10	0	1	11	0
30	61	Jun 23	CIN	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	4	1	0	5	1
31	62	Jun 25	CIN	@	NYG	L,0-7	CG	37	8.0	7	0	0	7	1
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	84 (21)	Jul 19	CIN		NYG	L,2-14	GF	16	4.0	2	0	0	2	0
				Player went from Cincinnati Reds to St. Louis Cardinals
33	91	Jul 29	STL	@	BRO	L,6-9	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	1
34	92	Jul 30	STL	@	BSN	W,6-2	CG	0	9.0	13	0	0	13	1
35	93	Jul 31	STL	@	BSN	L,6-7	GF	12	1.1	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	95 (1)	Aug 2	STL	@	NYG	W,21-5	GS	19	4.0	3	0	0	3	0
37	96	Aug 4 (1)	STL	@	NYG	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	14	0	0	14	1
38	97	Aug 4 (2)	STL	@	NYG	W,3-0	CG	29	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
39	98	Aug 6	STL	@	PHI	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
40	99	Aug 7	STL	@	PHI	L,2-6	CG	33	8.0	8	0	0	8	1
41	100	Aug 8 (1)	STL	@	PHI	W,4-1	GF	21	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
42	103 (2)	Aug 11	STL	@	CIN	W,9-4	GF	21	4.0	5	0	0	5	0
43	105 (1)	Aug 13	STL	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
44	107 (1)	Aug 15 (1)	STL	@	PIT	W,8-3	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
45	108	Aug 15 (2)	STL	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	0	8.0	7	1	0	8	0
46	109	Aug 16	STL	@	CHC	W,9-7	GS	21	4.0	2	0	0	2	0
47	114 (4)	Aug 21	STL		PIT	W,9-2	CG	40	9.0	8	1	0	9	0
48	115	Aug 22	STL		PIT	L,1-4	CG	0	10.0	12	0	1	13	1
49	116	Aug 24	STL		BSN	L,3-9	CG	46	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
50	118 (1)	Aug 26 (1)	STL		NYG	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
51	119	Aug 26 (2)	STL		NYG	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
52	120	Aug 28 (1)	STL		NYG	W,5-4	GF	22	6.0	3	1	0	4	1
53	121	Aug 28 (2)	STL		NYG	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
54	127 (5)	Sep 1	STL		PHI	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
55	130 (2)	Sep 6 (1)	STL	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	9	1	0	10	2
56	134 (3)	Sep 9	STL		CHC	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
57	139 (4)	Sep 15	STL	@	PHI	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
58	140	Sep 17	STL	@	BRO	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
59	141	Sep 18	STL	@	BRO	L,2-3	GS	19	5.0	7	1	0	8	2
60	143 (1)	Sep 19 (2)	STL	@	NYG	W,3-1	CG	29	7.0	10	0	0	10	1
61	144	Sep 21 (1)	STL	@	BSN	L,3-11	CG	43	8.0	6	0	0	6	1
62	145	Sep 21 (2)	STL	@	BSN	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	6	0	0	6	1
63	148 (2)	Sep 25	STL	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	37	8.2	7	1	0	8	0
64	149	Sep 26	STL	@	CHC	W,5-2	CG	0	9.0	16	0	0	16	1
65	151 (1)	Sep 30 (1)	STL		PIT	W,6-1	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	3
66	153 (1)	Oct 1	STL		CHC	W,6-4	GS	0	3.0	3	0	0	3	1
67	154	Oct 2	STL		CHC	W,9-0	CG	0	9.0	14	0	0	14	3
							67gm		536.0	529	29	3	561	54