Babe Young

Positions: First Baseman, Centerfielder and Rightfielder

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)

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

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1936	20	-8.3	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0		0
1937	21	-2.7	Richmond	PIED	B	NYG	138	614	554	109	184	39	12	15	95	16	5	56	43	.332	.395	.527	.923	292		2	2
1938	22		2 Teams	2 Lgs	B-A1	NYG	130	565	484	109	165	38	7	17	91	4	3	73	33	.341	.428	.554	.982	268		1	7
1938	22	-5.0	New Orleans	SOUA	A1	CLE	20	75	64	12	17	4	2	0	5	1		11	1	.266	.373	.391	.764	25		0	0
1938	22	-2.1	Richmond	PIED	B	NYG	110	490	420	97	148	34	5	17	86	3	3	62	32	.352	.437	.579	1.016	243		1	7
1939	23	-4.1	Knoxville	SOUA	A1	PIT	156	685	613	120	223	50	13	21	137	8	4	55	43	.364	.420	.591	1.010	362		4	13
1939	23	-5.5	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	22	84	75	8	23	4	0	3	14	0	1	5	6	.307	.374	.480	.854	36	0	3	1		0
1940	24	-3.9	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	149	632	556	75	159	27	4	17	101	4	6	69	28	.286	.367	.441	.807	245	11	2	5		10
1941	25	-2.8	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	152	649	574	90	152	28	5	25	104	1	4	66	39	.265	.346	.462	.807	265	12	5	4		9
1942	26	-1.8	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	101	328	287	37	80	17	1	11	59	1	3	34	22	.279	.365	.460	.825	132	4	5	2		4

1946	30	1.3	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	104	321	291	30	81	11	0	7	33	3	3	30	21	.278	.346	.388	.734	113	5	0	0		4
1947	31		2 Teams	NL	Maj	CIN-NYG	109	417	378	55	104	22	3	14	79	0	0	35	27	.275	.340	.460	.800	174	8	2	2		5
1947	31	2.3	NYG	NL	Maj	NYG	14	14	14	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.071	.071	.143	.214	2	0	0	0		0
1947	31	2.3	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	95	403	364	55	103	21	3	14	79	0	0	35	26	.283	.349	.473	.822	172	8	2	2		5
1948	32		2 Teams	NL	Maj	CIN-STL	90	277	241	25	57	12	4	2	25	0	0	35	18	.237	.333	.344	.678	83	3	0	1		5
1948	32	4.0	CIN	NL	Maj	CIN	49	150	130	11	30	7	2	1	12	0	0	19	12	.231	.329	.339	.667	44	0	0	1		2
1948	32	4.0	STL	NL	Maj	STL	41	127	111	14	27	5	2	1	13	0	0	16	6	.243	.339	.351	.690	39	3	0	0		3
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (8 seasons)					Majors		728	2709	2403	320	656	121	17	79	415	9	17	274	161	.273	.352	.436	.788	1048	43	17	15		37
Minors (3 seasons)					Minors		424	1864	1651	338	572	127	32	53	323	28	12	184	119	.347	.414	.558	.973	922		7	22
All Levels (10 Seasons)							1152	4573	4054	658	1228	248	49	132	738	37	29	458	280	.303	.377	.486	.863	1970	43	24	37		37

A1 (2 seasons)					Minors		176	760	677	132	240	54	15	21	142	9	4	66	44	.355	.415	.572	.987	387		4	13
B (2 seasons)					Minors		248	1104	974	206	332	73	17	32	181	19	8	118	75	.341	.414	.549	.963	535		3	9