#52 Babe Young, Second Base, 31 yrs, Boston (A) Red Sox
Monday, 10/23/1946
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Babe Young

7/1/1915
31
USA,NY,ASTORIA
5"10
195

Second Base
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
2 / 6 (Fair)
Good
Normal
Prone
2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 8,700,000
1949
9 Year(s), 34 Days (1582 total Days)
172 Day(s)
9 Year(s), 34 Days (1582 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall67559
Versus LHP56559
Versus RHP67569
Talent56569
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4
2
1
3
1
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Fielding Ratings
2B : 9 (Range), .930 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 4
Outfield Arm : 1

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
10/8@CLEW 9-6412100210#6PoG 
10/10CLEW 11-2411000100#5  
10/11CLEL 3-7300000011#5  
10/12CLEL 4-8411001300#6  
10/14@CLEW 17-6510000110#5  
10/17@CHCW 13-10331100020#5  
10/18@CHCL 1-9302100010#6  
10/20CHCL 5-6420000110#5  
10/21CHCL 9-10512001101#5  
10/22CHCL 3-10400000001#5  

Batting Stats 1946

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1525521653622184957447.299.382.486.867.865.187
Projected1525521653622184957447.299.382.486.867.865.187
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall14763221012132685910100.0105.47.1
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1444251721263422010.292.425.486.911
vs. RHP4081233111463694025302.301.364.485.850
Close/Late68172017987100.250.325.324.648
Scoring Position141337115102512300.234.343.319.662
Pinch Hitting310001010100.333.400.333.733
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home79272821701346433924.301.387.507.894
Road7328083192838523523.296.376.464.840
Last Week51952012642.263.391.526.918
March/April2693346061720134.366.439.6241.063
May2699295141217138.293.372.485.857
June2410225410131189.245.300.304.604
July258526100211181012.306.388.494.882
August2483275051813147.325.418.566.985
Sept/Oct2790246041316167.267.377.467.844
Postseason114311303121183.256.373.535.907

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
193711281131073100000.393.414.571.985BOS
193812239111434111496837332231.292.355.468.823BOS
193913448714336315788650272201.294.357.472.829BOS
194012945712327321937649192221.269.335.479.814BOS
194114860221448822121115611142043.355.407.571.979BOS,AL
19421495792154263012713969681631.371.438.6201.058BOS,AL
194315055615539215849470183312.279.356.437.793BOS
194414950515531225937868562301.307.390.525.915BOS,AL
1945150560158243211049481563900.282.374.448.822BOS
194615255216536221849574234710.299.382.486.867BOS
Total1294471714533203118184084856026642441410.308.380.504.884 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1936, AAA8891252222610131003.275.358.407.765
1937, AAA1284951573052780814753159.317.374.562.935

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19404122010024100.167.375.333.708
194114541930418119111.352.444.6301.074
194262482123103000.333.407.7501.157
194611431130312118300.256.373.535.907
Total3513340829333424511.301.408.5941.002

Fielding Stats 1946

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base14914729656212189335.9611307.16.15    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 7th overall pick, by Boston (A) in 1936...
Had first career hit on 9/5/1937, off Dutch Leonard (CHA)...
Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against St. Louis (A) on 9/24/1937...
Hit first career homerun on 4/9/1938, off Bill Zuber (PHA)...
Injured on 5/20/1938 with a Strained Back, out for 2 weeks...
Injured on 5/7/1939 with a Broken Jaw, out for 3 weeks...
Drove in 7 runs against Detroit on 9/24/1939...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/18/1940, hitting .542 with 3 HR, 11 RBI...
1/31/1941: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,078,571 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1941 Allstar game...
Drove in 6 runs against Brooklyn on 10/25/1941...
Won World Series with Boston (A) in 1941...
Won Gold Glove at Second Base in 1941...
1/31/1942: Gets a new one-year contract worth $4,492,857 through salary arbitration...
Drove in 6 runs against Philadelphia (A) on 4/4/1942...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against New York (A) on 4/7/1942...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/10/1942, hitting .615 with 2 HR, 12 RBI...
Had 5 hits with 1 RBI against Cleveland on 6/28/1942...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/3/1942, hitting .654 with 2 HR, 11 RBI...
Was selected to the 1942 Allstar game...
Hit for the cycle against Cleveland on 7/21/1942...
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Cleveland on 7/21/1942...
Had 26-game hitting streak snapped on 7/29/1942...
9/9/1942: Signed a contract extension with Boston (A), $8,700,000 per year, for 7 years.
Injured on 3/6/1944 with a Pulled Abdominal Muscle, out for one week...
Won Player of the Week award on 4/10/1944, hitting .600 with 4 HR, 9 RBI...
Was selected to the 1944 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1944, hitting .450 with 3 HR, 8 RBI...
Injured on 8/26/1944 with a Tight Shoulder, out for one week...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1941 - .355 - 3rd
1942 - .371 - 2nd
OBP
1941 - .407 - 10th
1942 - .438 - 4th
SLG
1942 - .620 - 4th
1944 - .525 - 9th
OPS
1941 - .979 - 10th
1942 - 1.058 - 4th
1944 - .915 - 8th
Hits
1941 - 214 - 2nd
1942 - 215 - 2nd
Doubles
1941 - 48 - 3rd
1942 - 42 - 10th
Triples
1941 - 8 - 8th
Runs
1942 - 139 - 5th
  

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