Bobby Young was born on Thursday, January 22, 1925, in Granite, Maryland. Young was 23 years old when he broke into the big leagues on August 30, 1948, with the St. Louis Cardinals. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Bobby Young baseball stats page.
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Bobby YoungBobby Young Pitching Stats |
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| Year | Age | Team | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD |
| - | - | Did Not Pitch | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Career | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD | ||
Bobby YoungBobby Young Hitting Stats |
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| Year | Age | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG |
| 1948 | 23 | Cardinals | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1951 | 26 | Browns | 147 | 611 | 75 | 159 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 44 | 1 | 51 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .260 | .310 | .316 |
| 1952 | 27 | Browns | 149 | 575 | 59 | 142 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 39 | 56 | 4 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .247 | .314 | .325 |
| 1953 | 28 | Browns | 148 | 537 | 48 | 137 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 41 | 4 | 40 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .255 | .309 | .326 |
| 1954 | 29 | Orioles | 130 | 432 | 43 | 106 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 54 | 4 | 42 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 8 | .245 | .329 | .331 |
| 1955 | 30 | Orioles | 59 | 186 | 5 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 1 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .199 | .244 | .231 |
| 1955 | 30 | Indians | 18 | 45 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .311 | .326 | .378 |
| 1956 | 31 | Indians | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1958 | 33 | Phillies | 32 | 60 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .233 | .246 | .333 |
| Career | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | GRSL | RBI | BB | IBB | SO | SH | SF | HBP | GIDP | AVG | OBP | SLG | ||
| 8 Years | 687 | 2,447 | 244 | 609 | 68 | 28 | 15 | 0 | 137 | 208 | 14 | 212 | 59 | 3 | 2 | 49 | .249 | .308 | .318 | ||
Bobby YoungBobby Young Fielding Stats |
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| Team | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
| 1948 Cardinals | 3B | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 18.00 |
| 1951 Browns | 2B | 147 | 147 | 387 | 840 | 5.7 | 823 | 361 | 462 | 17 | 118 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .980 | 57.42 |
| 1952 Browns | 2B | 149 | 146 | 3,900 | 800 | 5.4 | 787 | 380 | 407 | 13 | 127 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .984 | 5.45 |
| 1953 Browns | 2B | 148 | 146 | 3,903 | 778 | 5.3 | 760 | 397 | 363 | 18 | 120 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .977 | 5.26 |
| 1954 Orioles | 2B | 127 | 118 | 3,198 | 624 | 4.9 | 609 | 299 | 310 | 15 | 76 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .976 | 5.14 |
| 1955 Orioles | 2B | 58 | 54 | 1,380 | 271 | 4.7 | 267 | 121 | 146 | 4 | 42 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .985 | 5.22 |
| 1955 Indians | 2B | 11 | 10 | 264 | 58 | 5.3 | 57 | 24 | 33 | 1 | 14 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .983 | 5.83 |
| 1955 Indians | 3B | 1 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 3.00 |
| 1958 Phillies | 2B | 21 | 12 | 360 | 63 | 3.0 | 61 | 28 | 33 | 2 | 6 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .968 | 4.58 |
| Career | POS | G | GS | OUTS | TC | TC/G | CH | PO | A | E | DP | PB | CASB | CACS | FLD% | RF |
| 2B Totals | 661 | 633 | 13,392 | 3,434 | 5.2 | 3,364 | 1,610 | 1,754 | 70 | 503 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .980 | 6.78 | |
| 3B Totals | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 1.5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1.000 | 6.75 | |
| 7 Years | 663 | 633 | 13,404 | 3,437 | 5.2 | 3,367 | 1,612 | 1,755 | 70 | 503 | n/a | n/a | n/a | .980 | 6.78 | |
Bobby YoungBobby Young Miscellaneous Stats |
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| Baserunning Statistics | Other Positions | Common Hitting Ratios | Common Pitching Ratios | |||||||||
| Team | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
| 1948 Cardinals | 0 | 0 | .000 | 1 | 1 | n/a | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | - | - | - |
| 1951 Browns | 8 | 7 | .533 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 611.0 | 12.0 | 19.7 | - | - | - |
| 1952 Browns | 3 | 3 | .500 | 1 | 0 | n/a | 143.8 | 12.0 | 14.7 | - | - | - |
| 1953 Browns | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0 | 0 | n/a | 134.3 | 13.4 | 21.5 | - | - | - |
| 1954 Orioles | 4 | 4 | .500 | 8 | 0 | n/a | 108.0 | 10.3 | 18.0 | - | - | - |
| 1955 Orioles | 1 | 4 | .200 | 1 | 2 | n/a | 186.0 | 8.1 | 23.3 | - | - | - |
| 1955 Indians | 0 | 0 | .000 | 6 | 1 | n/a | 0.0 | 22.5 | 7.5 | - | - | - |
| 1956 Indians | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | n/a | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | - | - |
| 1958 Phillies | 0 | 0 | .000 | 10 | 3 | n/a | 60.0 | 12.0 | 15.0 | - | - | - |
| Career | SB | CS | SB% | PH | PR | DH | AB/HR | AB/K | AB/RBI | K/BB | K/9 | BB/9 |
| 8 Years | 18 | 19 | .486 | 27 | 8 | n/a | 163.1 | 11.5 | 17.9 | - | - | - |
Bobby YoungBobby Young Miscellaneous Items of Interest |
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| Team | Roster | Uniform Numbers | Salary | All-Star | World Series |
| 1948 St. Louis Cardinals | 3 | Undetermined | - | - |
| 1951 St. Louis Browns | 5 | Undetermined | - | - |
| 1952 St. Louis Browns | 5 | Undetermined | - | - |
| 1953 St. Louis Browns | 5 | Undetermined | - | - |
| 1954 Baltimore Orioles | 5 | Undetermined | - | - |
| 1955 Baltimore Orioles | 5 | Undetermined | - | - |
| 1955 Cleveland Indians | 5 | Undetermined | - | - |
| 1956 Cleveland Indians | 5 | Undetermined | - | - |
| 1958 Philadelphia Phillies | 37 | Undetermined | - | - |
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Did you know that Bobby Young made history when he played second base on Sunday, September 27, 1953 - the last St. Louis Browns game in Major League history? Around the horn that historic day were Duane Pillette, pitcher, Les Moss, catcher, Ed Mickelson, first base, Bobby Young, second base, Jim Dyck, third base, Billy Hunter, shortstop, Jim Pisoni, right field, Johnny Groth, center field and Don Lenhardt, left field.
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