#81 Tom "Shack pappy" Young, Catcher, 31 yrs, Philadelphia (N) Phillies
Wednesday, 10/25/1937
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Tom Young
Shack pappy
1/1/1906
31
NEGRO,LG,PLAYER
6"0
195

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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 4,830,000
1937
$ 1,750,000 (4 year(s))
9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 0 Days (1548 total Days)
12 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall810238
Versus LHP610237
Versus RHP810238
Talent810248
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6
2
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3
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Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
C : 3 (Range), .964 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 2 (Range), .987 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 6
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/21@BROL 3-4100000001#9  
9/24NYNW 6-5511100000#7  
9/26STLW 5-4401000000#6  
9/27STLL 2-14400000000#7  
9/28@CHCL 8-10410000211#7  
9/29BROL 7-14412110001#7  
9/30@CINL 6-7100000000#3  
10/1@PITL 1-4401100000#8  
10/2CINL 1-8300000000#7  
10/4@PITW 7-6412010010#6  

Batting Stats 1937

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall132475142466367603455.299.344.440.784.709.141
Projected132475142466367603455.299.344.440.784.709.141
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall12151300011132095510100.071.25.5
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP571670185110000.281.293.456.749
vs. RHP418126396259553345310.301.350.438.788
Close/Late561751010256000.304.361.429.789
Scoring Position1303713215901119300.285.333.438.772
Pinch Hitting721002011000.286.375.429.804
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home6724666214135281521.268.307.398.705
Road6522976252232321934.332.382.485.866
March/April217231110116953.431.462.6251.087
May21801750064310.212.241.275.516
June207124720131777.338.397.493.890
July2077271011138210.351.358.545.903
August248823510913912.261.330.341.671
Sept/Oct268720821109813.230.292.402.694

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19291164231464175797327024200.345.383.511.893CLE
19301626301905254868954054312.302.354.419.773CLE
19311023971211983625521004300.305.340.416.755CLE
193214656818751886610653014161.329.386.489.875CLE,AL
19331404831343156587230016111.277.319.400.719CLE PHI
19341244291353688715128014422.315.356.492.848PHI
19351374341163566605033024912.267.318.417.735PHI
19361274271173429634527033910.274.315.426.741PHI
19371324751424663676034035510.299.344.440.784PHI,NL
Total1186426612883455552612601307018417138.302.347.445.793 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1925, A135513111253934334190912.216.270.329.600
1926, A1355091282841548414695114.251.310.411.720
1927, A1374991493363072764967610.299.359.569.928
1928, A7427782213204845244244.296.350.610.960
1928, AAA1248175111042600.354.380.563.943

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1937

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher12512080760188922.9751070.27.4731784223.6
Leftfield21100101.00011.00.82    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1925...
Injured on 7/12/1928 with a Torn Abdominal Muscle, out for full season...
Had first career hit on 4/10/1929, off Lefty Williams (NYY)...
Had first career hit (double) on 4/12/1929, off Lefty Williams (NYY)...
Had first career hit (triple) on 4/13/1929, off Pete Donohue (WAS)...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Philadelphia (A) on 5/14/1929...
Hit first career homerun on 5/18/1929, off Ernie Nevers (DET)...
Won Gold Glove at Catcher in 1930...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/8/1931, hitting .609 with 0 HR, 8 RBI...
Injured on 8/7/1931 with a Broken Wrist, out for 8 weeks...
Was selected to the 1932 Allstar game...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Philadelphia (A) on 9/28/1932...
1/31/1933: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,950,000 through salary arbitration...
Traded from Cleveland to Philadelphia (N) on 5/18/1933 (Going to CLE: SS Orville Riggins, LF Mel Almada. Going to PHI: C Tom Young)...
1/31/1934: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,950,000 through salary arbitration...
9/17/1934: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (N), $4,830,000 per year, for 3 years.
Won Gold Glove at Catcher in 1934...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Chicago (N) on 7/16/1935...
Won Gold Glove at Catcher in 1936...
Was selected to the 1937 Allstar game...
7/22/1937: Signed a contract extension with Philadelphia (N), $1,750,000 per year, for 4 years.
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Doubles
1930 - 52 - 4th
1932 - 51 - 4th
    

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