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John Young
Positions: Pinch Hitter and First Baseman
Bats: Left • Throws: Left
6-3, 210lb (190cm, 95kg)
Born: February 9, 1949 in Los Angeles, CA us
Died: May 8, 2016 in Los Angeles, CA
Buried: Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City, CA
Draft: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 27th round of the 1967 MLB June Amateur Draft from Mount Carmel HS (Los Angeles, CA) and the Detroit Tigers in the 1st round (16th) of the 1969 MLB January Draft-Secondary Phase from Fullerton College (Fullerton, CA).
High School: Mount Carmel HS (Los Angeles, CA)
Schools: Fullerton College (Fullerton, CA), Chapman University (Orange, CA)
Debut:
September 9, 1971
(Age 22-212d,
13,187th in major league history)
vs. BOS 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
September 25, 1971
(Age 22-228d)
vs. NYY 3 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB
Full Name: John Thomas Young
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SUMMARY
Career
WAR
0.1
AB
4
H
2
HR
0
BA
.500
R
1
RBI
1
SB
0
OBP
.500
SLG
.750
OPS
1.250
OPS+
244
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