Bobby Young

Position: Second Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-1, 175lb (185cm, 79kg)

Born: January 22, 1925 in Granite, MD us

Died: February 4, 1985 in Randallstown, MD

Buried: Cremated

Debut: August 30, 1948 (Age 23-221d, 10,540th in major league history)
vs. BRO 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 28, 1958 (Age 33-249d)
vs. PIT 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1951 season

Full Name: Robert George Young

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-2.1

2447

609

.249

244

RBI

137

OBP

.308

SLG

.318

OPS

.626

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.
Triple Plays: 1 (Sep 2)

1953 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1953 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	SLB		DET	W,10-0	CG	31	9.0	3	6	0	9	2	2B
2	2	Apr 16	SLB	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	32	8.0	2	4	0	6	0	2B
3	3	Apr 17	SLB	@	CHW	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	3	2	0	5	2	2B
4	4	Apr 18 (1)	SLB	@	DET	W,8-7	CG	53	11.0	4	2	0	6	1	2B
5	5	Apr 18 (2)	SLB	@	DET	W,3-2	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	2B
6	6	Apr 19	SLB	@	DET	W,6-3	CG	47	11.0	5	3	1	9	0	2B
7	7	Apr 21	SLB	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
8	8	Apr 24	SLB		CHW	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
9	9	Apr 25	SLB		CHW	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
10	10	Apr 26 (1)	SLB		CHW	W,7-2	CG	39	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
11	11	Apr 26 (2)	SLB		CHW	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	2B
12	12	Apr 28	SLB		NYY	L,6-7	CG	47	10.0	6	2	0	8	1
13	13	Apr 30	SLB		WSH	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	2B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	14	May 1	SLB		WSH	L,5-6	CG	46	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
15	15	May 2	SLB		WSH	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	6	3	0	9	3	2B
16	16	May 3 (1)	SLB		BOS	L,5-14	CG	53	9.0	4	2	1	7	0	2B
17	17	May 3 (2)	SLB		BOS	W,6-5	CG	43	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	2B
18	18	May 5	SLB		PHA	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
19	19	May 6	SLB		PHA	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	1	7	0	8	2
20	20	May 8	SLB		CLE	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
21	21	May 9	SLB		CLE	L,2-3	CG	44	10.0	6	4	0	10	3	2B
22	22	May 10	SLB		CLE	L,3-12	CG	49	9.0	2	4	1	7	2	2B
23	23	May 12	SLB	@	PHA	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
24	24	May 13	SLB	@	PHA	L,1-2	GS	23	6.0	3	4	0	7	2	2B
25	25	May 14	SLB	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	7	2	0	9	1	2B
26	26	May 15	SLB	@	WSH	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
27	27	May 16	SLB	@	WSH	L,0-6	CG	36	8.0	1	3	1	5	0	2B
28	28	May 17	SLB	@	NYY	L,5-6	GS	41	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
29	29	May 19	SLB	@	BOS	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	6	1	1	8	0	2B
30	30	May 20	SLB	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	54	13.2	5	4	0	9	1	2B
31	31	May 23	SLB	@	CLE	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	3	2	0	5	2	2B
32	32	May 24 (1)	SLB	@	CLE	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
33	33	May 24 (2)	SLB	@	CLE	L,8-9	CG	43	8.0	4	2	0	6	0	2B
34	34	May 25	SLB		CHW	L,5-7	CG	45	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
35	35	May 26	SLB		CHW	L,2-8	CG	45	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	2B
36	36	May 27	SLB		CLE	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	2B
37	37	May 28	SLB		CLE	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
38	38	May 29	SLB	@	DET	W,11-5	CG	48	11.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
39	39	May 30 (1)	SLB	@	DET	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	2B
40	40	May 30 (2)	SLB	@	DET	W,13-1	CG	40	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	2B
41	41	May 31 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	L,4-7	CG	40	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	2B
42	42	May 31 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	3	5	0	8	3	2B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
43	43	Jun 2	SLB		WSH	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	6	4	0	10	1	2B
44	44	Jun 3	SLB		WSH	L,2-3	CG	38	10.0	2	3	0	5	1	2B
45	45	Jun 4	SLB		WSH	L,1-10	CG	44	9.0	2	4	0	6	3	2B
46	46	Jun 5	SLB		NYY	L,0-5	CG	44	9.0	2	3	1	6	2
47	47	Jun 6	SLB		NYY	L,2-6	CG	41	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B
48	48	Jun 7 (1)	SLB		NYY	L,2-9	CG	45	9.0	3	1	0	4	2
49	49	Jun 7 (2)	SLB		NYY	L,2-7	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
50	50	Jun 9	SLB		BOS	L,5-6	GS	24	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
51	51	Jun 10 (1)	SLB		BOS	L,2-11	CG	48	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	2B
52	52	Jun 10 (2)	SLB		BOS	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	2B
53	53	Jun 11	SLB		BOS	L,0-7	CG	44	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
54	54	Jun 12	SLB		PHA	L,3-5	CG	0	9.0	6	2	0	8	2
55	55	Jun 13	SLB		PHA	L,3-8	CG	42	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	2B
56	56	Jun 14 (1)	SLB		PHA	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	3	2	0	5	1
57	57	Jun 14 (2)	SLB		PHA	L,1-3	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
58	58	Jun 16	SLB	@	NYY	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	3	6	0	9	1	2B
59	59	Jun 17	SLB	@	NYY	L,3-5	CG	42	8.0	6	1	1	8	1	2B
60	60	Jun 18 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	L,0-5	CG	39	8.0	3	3	0	6	2	2B
61	61	Jun 18 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
62	62	Jun 19	SLB	@	BOS	L,1-4	CG	38	8.0	6	5	0	11	2	2B
63	64 (1)	Jun 21 (1)	SLB	@	BOS	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
64	65	Jun 21 (2)	SLB	@	BOS	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	2	6	0	8	3	2B
65	66	Jun 23	SLB	@	WSH	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	3	3	0	6	2	2B
66	67	Jun 24	SLB	@	WSH	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
67	68	Jun 25	SLB	@	WSH	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	6	2	0	8	1	2B
68	69	Jun 26	SLB	@	PHA	L,5-6	CG	40	8.2	4	4	0	8	1	2B
69	70	Jun 27	SLB	@	PHA	W,6-1	CG	37	9.0	7	5	0	12	1	2B
70	71	Jun 28 (1)	SLB	@	PHA	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
71	72	Jun 28 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	L,1-2	CG	36	8.2	0	4	0	4	0	2B
72	73	Jun 30	SLB	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	2	7	0	9	2	2B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
73	74	Jul 1	SLB	@	CHW	L,4-13	CG	42	8.0	2	4	0	6	2	2B
74	75	Jul 4 (1)	SLB		CHW	L,0-13	CG	48	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
75	76	Jul 4 (2)	SLB		CHW	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	2B
76	77	Jul 5 (1)	SLB		DET	L,7-10	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
77	78	Jul 5 (2)	SLB		DET	L,1-7	CG	40	9.0	4	3	0	7	3	2B
78	79	Jul 6	SLB		DET	L,7-8	CG	50	11.0	3	3	0	6	0	2B
79	80	Jul 7	SLB		CLE	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	1	3	3	7	0	2B
80	81	Jul 8	SLB		CLE	W,6-3	CG	41	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
81	82	Jul 9	SLB		CLE	L,1-9	CG	45	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
82	83	Jul 10	SLB	@	DET	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	2B
83	84	Jul 11	SLB	@	DET	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	2B
84	85	Jul 12 (1)	SLB	@	DET	L,7-8	CG	44	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
85	86	Jul 12 (2)	SLB	@	DET	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	2B
86	87	Jul 16 (1)	SLB		NYY	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	4	6	0	10	3
87	88	Jul 16 (2)	SLB		NYY	L,3-7	CG	44	9.0	4	4	0	8	2	2B
88	89	Jul 17	SLB		NYY	L,4-6	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
89	90	Jul 18	SLB		NYY	L,2-13	GS	44	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
90	91	Jul 19 (1)	SLB		WSH	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	2B
91	92	Jul 19 (2)	SLB		WSH	L,4-13	CG	51	9.0	0	2	1	3	1	2B
92	93	Jul 22	SLB		PHA	L,1-11	CG	0	9.0	2	1	1	4	0
93	94	Jul 23	SLB		PHA	L,4-7	CG	61	14.0	5	3	0	8	1	2B
94	95	Jul 24 (1)	SLB		BOS	L,0-8	CG	44	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
95	97 (1)	Jul 25	SLB		BOS	L,6-7	CG	36	9.0	5	3	0	8	1	2B
96	98	Jul 26 (1)	SLB		BOS	L,5-7	CG	44	9.0	4	2	1	7	1	2B
97	99	Jul 26 (2)	SLB		BOS	W,8-5	GF	18	4.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
98	102 (2)	Jul 30	SLB	@	PHA	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
99	103	Jul 31	SLB	@	NYY	L,5-11	CG	45	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
100	104	Aug 1	SLB	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
101	105	Aug 3	SLB	@	NYY	L,3-11	CG	46	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
102	106	Aug 4	SLB	@	BOS	L,2-6	GF	9	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
103	107	Aug 5	SLB	@	BOS	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
104	108	Aug 6	SLB	@	BOS	W,8-7	CG	47	10.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
105	109	Aug 7	SLB	@	WSH	L,0-12	CG	41	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	2B
106	110	Aug 9 (1)	SLB	@	WSH	W,3-0	GS	24	6.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
107	111	Aug 9 (2)	SLB	@	WSH	L,3-12	CG	43	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
108	112	Aug 11 (1)	SLB		DET	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	2B
109	113	Aug 11 (2)	SLB		DET	L,3-9	GS	31	7.0	4	2	0	6	0	2B
110	114	Aug 12	SLB		DET	L,3-7	CG	41	9.0	3	2	0	5	2	2B
111	115	Aug 13	SLB		DET	W,1-0	CG	44	11.0	4	1	0	5	1	2B
112	116	Aug 14	SLB		CLE	L,7-8	CG	45	9.0	1	2	1	4	1	2B
113	117	Aug 16 (1)	SLB		CLE	W,7-6	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
114	118	Aug 16 (2)	SLB		CLE	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	2B
115	119	Aug 18 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	L,2-3	GS	29	6.1	1	1	0	2	0	2B
116	122 (2)	Aug 21 (1)	SLB	@	CLE	L,3-7	CG	40	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	2B
117	123	Aug 21 (2)	SLB	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	47	11.2	3	1	0	4	0	2B
118	124	Aug 22	SLB	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	4	4	0	8	2	2B
119	125	Aug 23 (1)	SLB	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	3	5	0	8	2	2B
120	126	Aug 23 (2)	SLB	@	CLE	L,0-9	CG	38	8.0	2	4	1	7	1	2B
121	127	Aug 27 (1)	SLB		PHA	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	2B
122	128	Aug 27 (2)	SLB		PHA	W,3-1	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
123	129	Aug 28	SLB		PHA	W,8-3	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
124	130	Aug 30 (1)	SLB		WSH	W,3-0	CG	30	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	2B
125	131	Aug 30 (2)	SLB		WSH	L,3-9	CG	44	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	2B
126	132	Aug 31	SLB		WSH	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
127	133	Sep 2	SLB		NYY	L,1-9	CG	41	9.0	3	1	1	5	0	2B
128	134	Sep 3	SLB		NYY	L,5-8	CG	40	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
129	135	Sep 4	SLB		DET	W,14-6	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	2B
130	136	Sep 5	SLB		DET	W,1-0	CG	45	12.0	1	2	0	3	0	2B
131	137	Sep 6	SLB		DET	L,2-5	CG	42	9.0	2	5	0	7	1	2B
132	138	Sep 7 (1)	SLB	@	CLE	L,0-3	CG	31	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
133	139	Sep 7 (2)	SLB	@	CLE	L,7-10	CG	40	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	2B
134	140	Sep 9 (1)	SLB	@	WSH	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	2B
135	141	Sep 9 (2)	SLB	@	WSH	L,1-2	CG	48	11.1	4	2	0	6	1	2B
136	142	Sep 11	SLB	@	BOS	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	2B
137	143	Sep 12	SLB	@	BOS	L,6-7	GS	35	7.0	3	3	1	7	2	2B
138	144	Sep 13 (1)	SLB	@	PHA	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
139	145	Sep 13 (2)	SLB	@	PHA	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	2B
140	146	Sep 16 (1)	SLB	@	NYY	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	2B
141	147	Sep 16 (2)	SLB	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
142	148	Sep 17	SLB	@	NYY	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
143	149	Sep 20 (1)	SLB	@	CHW	L,0-4	CG	32	8.0	4	4	0	8	4	2B
144	150	Sep 20 (2)	SLB	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
145	151	Sep 22	SLB	@	DET	W,7-3	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	2B
146	152	Sep 25	SLB		CHW	L,2-7	CG	40	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	2B
147	153	Sep 26	SLB		CHW	L,3-6	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	2B
148	154	Sep 27	SLB		CHW	L,1-2	CG	40	11.0	3	2	0	5	1	2B
							148gm		1301.1	397	363	18	778	120