#81 Tom "Shack pappy" Young, Catcher, 36 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals Saturday, 10/21/1942 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Tom Young Shack pappy 1/1/1906 36 NEGRO,LG,PLAYER 6"0 200
Catcher L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Average Minimal None at all 2 / 6 (Fair) 0 / 6 (Unknown) Good GREAT Prone 1.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Arbitration Eligibility : Minor League Option Years :
| Big League Contract $ 1,190,000 1943 13 Year(s), 54 Days (2290 total Days) 172 Day(s) 13 Year(s), 54 Days (2290 total Days) 17 Year(s) Not eligible 3 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
Talent | 8 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 7 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 5 2 1 3 1 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
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/21 | CIN | L 4-10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/23 | BSN | W 7-3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/26 | @PHI | L 1-7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | #8 | | |
9/27 | @PHI | L 5-6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/28 | PIT | L 6-9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/29 | @CIN | L 6-14 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/30 | CHC | W 13-7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | #8 | | |
10/1 | @PIT | W 11-6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
10/2 | @BRO | W 3-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
10/4 | NYN | W 3-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 144 | 472 | 104 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 50 | 49 | 23 | 91 | .220 | .256 | .299 | .554 | .433 | .078 |
Projected | 144 | 472 | 104 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 50 | 49 | 23 | 91 | .220 | .256 | .299 | .554 | .433 | .078 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 123 | 502 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 141 | 26 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 34.9 | 2.4 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 138 | 26 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 8 | 8 | 42 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .188 | .231 | .275 | .507 |
vs. RHP | 334 | 78 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 32 | 41 | 15 | 49 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .234 | .265 | .308 | .573 |
Close/Late | 53 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .189 | .224 | .245 | .469 |
Scoring Position | 139 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 0 | 10 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .223 | .272 | .302 | .574 |
Pinch Hitting | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .235 | .333 | .235 | .569 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 71 | 232 | 51 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 29 | 13 | 45 | .220 | .259 | .323 | .582 |
Road | 73 | 240 | 53 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 20 | 10 | 46 | .221 | .247 | .275 | .522 |
March/April | 19 | 41 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 9 | .195 | .292 | .195 | .487 |
May | 24 | 86 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 19 | .233 | .258 | .314 | .572 |
June | 25 | 85 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 11 | .176 | .195 | .282 | .478 |
July | 24 | 82 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 17 | .195 | .247 | .244 | .491 |
August | 26 | 89 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 19 | .202 | .221 | .292 | .513 |
Sept/Oct | 26 | 89 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 16 | .303 | .319 | .404 | .724 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1929 | 116 | 423 | 146 | 41 | 7 | 5 | 79 | 73 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 0 | 0 | .345 | .383 | .511 | .893 | CLE |
1930 | 162 | 630 | 190 | 52 | 5 | 4 | 86 | 89 | 54 | 0 | 5 | 43 | 1 | 2 | .302 | .354 | .419 | .773 | CLE |
1931 | 102 | 397 | 121 | 19 | 8 | 3 | 62 | 55 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 43 | 0 | 0 | .305 | .340 | .416 | .755 | CLE |
1932 | 146 | 568 | 187 | 51 | 8 | 8 | 66 | 106 | 53 | 0 | 1 | 41 | 6 | 1 | .329 | .386 | .489 | .875 | CLE,AL |
1933 | 140 | 483 | 134 | 31 | 5 | 6 | 58 | 72 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 61 | 1 | 1 | .277 | .319 | .400 | .719 | CLE PHI |
1934 | 124 | 429 | 135 | 36 | 8 | 8 | 71 | 51 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 44 | 2 | 2 | .315 | .356 | .492 | .848 | PHI |
1935 | 137 | 434 | 116 | 35 | 6 | 6 | 60 | 50 | 33 | 0 | 2 | 49 | 1 | 2 | .267 | .318 | .417 | .735 | PHI |
1936 | 127 | 427 | 117 | 34 | 2 | 9 | 63 | 45 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 39 | 1 | 0 | .274 | .315 | .426 | .741 | PHI |
1937 | 132 | 475 | 142 | 46 | 6 | 3 | 67 | 60 | 34 | 0 | 3 | 55 | 1 | 0 | .299 | .344 | .440 | .784 | PHI,NL |
1938 | 143 | 517 | 142 | 51 | 11 | 3 | 67 | 56 | 30 | 0 | 1 | 47 | 0 | 0 | .275 | .314 | .433 | .747 | PHI |
1939 | 114 | 373 | 94 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 45 | 51 | 30 | 0 | 3 | 51 | 1 | 1 | .252 | .305 | .386 | .691 | PHI |
1940 | 144 | 452 | 141 | 44 | 7 | 2 | 62 | 56 | 49 | 0 | 3 | 75 | 4 | 1 | .312 | .377 | .454 | .831 | PHI |
1941 | 37 | 126 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1 | 0 | .230 | .271 | .413 | .683 | PHI |
1942 | 144 | 472 | 104 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 50 | 49 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 91 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .256 | .299 | .554 | STL |
Total | 1768 | 6206 | 1798 | 491 | 92 | 64 | 852 | 827 | 446 | 0 | 27 | 706 | 19 | 10 | .290 | .336 | .429 | .765 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
1925, A | 135 | 513 | 111 | 25 | 3 | 9 | 34 | 33 | 41 | 90 | 9 | 12 | .216 | .270 | .329 | .600 |
1926, A | 135 | 509 | 128 | 28 | 4 | 15 | 48 | 41 | 46 | 95 | 11 | 4 | .251 | .310 | .411 | .720 |
1927, A | 137 | 499 | 149 | 33 | 6 | 30 | 72 | 76 | 49 | 67 | 6 | 10 | .299 | .359 | .569 | .928 |
1928, A | 74 | 277 | 82 | 21 | 3 | 20 | 48 | 45 | 24 | 42 | 4 | 4 | .296 | .350 | .610 | .960 |
1928, AAA | 12 | 48 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .354 | .380 | .563 | .943 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 136 | 123 | 695 | 51 | 1 | 763 | 17 | .978 | 1093.0 | 6.28 | 0 | 116 | 31 | 26.7 |
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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. Had 5 hits with 3 RBI against Boston (N) on 4/1/1939... Injured on 6/19/1939 with a Fractured Hand, out for 4-5 weeks... Had 5 hits with 5 RBI against Boston (N) on 8/17/1939... Released by Philadelphia (N) on 6/11/1941... Signed as a free agent by St. Louis (N) on 2/19/1942 to a 2-year deal worth $1,190,000 per year...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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Doubles 1930 - 52 - 4th 1932 - 51 - 4th 1937 - 46 - 9th 1938 - 51 - 1st 1940 - 44 - 8th
| Triples 1938 - 11 - 1st 1939 - 10 - 7th 1940 - 7 - 9th
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