#12 Ross "Pep" Youngs, Rightfield, 31 yrs, St. Louis (A) Browns
Sunday, 10/22/1928
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Ross Youngs
Pep
4/10/1897
31
USA,TX,SHINER
5"8
172

Rightfield
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 5,500,000
1930
12 Year(s), 45 Days (2109 total Days)
172 Day(s)
12 Year(s), 24 Days (2088 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall78268
Versus LHP68268
Versus RHP78279
Talent88379
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7
2
3
5
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
RF : 9 (Range), .952 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 10

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/21NYYW 3-2503000100#2  
9/23PHAW 8-7412000010#2  
9/24PHAL 9-10512000202#2  
9/26@WASW 3-0100000001#2  
9/27@WASL 6-7411000010#2  
9/28@DETW 16-13633100201#2  
9/29@CHAL 2-7401000000#4  
10/1WASL 1-5302000000#2  
10/2@BOSL 4-5101000010#2  
10/4NYYL 1-3400000001#2  

Batting Stats 1928

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall150568182345271815258.320.378.408.786.722.088
Projected150568182345271815258.320.378.408.786.722.088
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1426334501536232418947.192.86.0
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP10937701161598200.339.383.431.815
vs. RHP459145275155664350434.316.376.403.780
Close/Late582521111337100.431.452.5521.003
Scoring Position145459006101710623.310.376.372.748
Pinch Hitting730000111000.429.500.429.929
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home7528292162233392726.326.384.418.803
Road7528690183038422532.315.368.399.767
March/April258823310129126.261.349.318.667
May2597367221414916.371.421.546.967
June238228700131698.341.409.427.835
July2498311000131597.316.374.418.792
August259629310814810.302.352.354.707
Sept/Oct28107354101113511.327.357.383.740

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
1917121463149249459815540391514.322.398.438.837 NY1
19181505901712280508963334609.290.360.354.714 DET
19191545601551663668990854001.277.382.343.724DET
192014250216524145687254443202.329.395.462.858DET,AL
192115155718432867510592642203.330.428.449.877DET,AL
192215154818447837310081433101.336.423.467.890DET
192315354618529108799354852411.339.403.473.875DET
1924154592192491168010475453404.324.401.475.876DET
192515661620641888811176552512.334.409.466.875DET
19261334131162255637441233596.281.346.395.741DET PHI
192713441013229666763525339811.322.402.466.868PHI
19281505681823452718152465889.320.378.408.786 SLA
Total1749636520213699856839106278557464254263.318.395.433.827 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
192410396210144000.154.233.256.489
Total10396210144000.154.233.256.489

Fielding Stats 1928

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Rightfield14614226813329817.9431238.02.17    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 23rd overall pick, by Detroit in 1918...
Won Gold Glove at Rightfield in 1919...
1/31/1920: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,214,286 through salary arbitration...
Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Cleveland on 4/4/1920...
Was selected to the 1920 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1920, hitting .609 with 1 HR, 4 RBI...
1/31/1921: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,400,000 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1921 Allstar game...
Won Batter of the Month award on 9/1/1921, hitting .394 with 2 HR, 22 RBI...
1/31/1922: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,400,000 through salary arbitration...
8/13/1922: Signed a contract extension with Detroit, $8,000,000 per year, for 5 years.
Won Player of the Week award on 8/14/1923, hitting .565 with 1 HR, 5 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Washington on 9/7/1923...
Traded from Detroit to Philadelphia (N) on 4/9/1926 (Going to DET: P John Sullivan, P Garland Braxton. Going to PHI: RF Ross Youngs)...
Signed as a free agent by St. Louis (A) on 2/7/1928 to a 3-year deal worth $5,500,000 per year...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Washington on 5/14/1928...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Philadelphia (A) on 6/3/1928...
Had 2000th career hit on 9/12/1928, off Freddie Fitzsimmons (CLE)...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Cleveland on 9/12/1928...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1920 - .329 - 6th
1921 - .330 - 7th
1922 - .336 - 6th
1923 - .339 - 5th
OBP
1920 - .395 - 8th
1921 - .428 - 1st
1922 - .423 - 1st
1923 - .403 - 5th
1924 - .401 - 8th
1925 - .409 - 6th
SLG
1920 - .462 - 7th
1922 - .467 - 8th
1923 - .473 - 6th
OPS
1920 - .858 - 6th
1921 - .877 - 5th
1922 - .890 - 3rd
1923 - .875 - 5th
1924 - .876 - 10th
Hits
1923 - 185 - 8th
1925 - 206 - 8th
Doubles
1922 - 47 - 2nd
1924 - 49 - 2nd
1925 - 41 - 9th
Triples
1920 - 14 - 1st
1923 - 10 - 8th
1924 - 11 - 10th
Runs
1918 - 89 - 9th
1921 - 105 - 9th
1922 - 100 - 9th
1923 - 93 - 10th
1925 - 111 - 8th
BB
1918 - 63 - 9th
1919 - 90 - 2nd
1921 - 92 - 3rd
1922 - 81 - 4th
1924 - 75 - 6th
1925 - 76 - 7th
 

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