#12 Ross "Pep" Youngs, Rightfield, 31 yrs, St. Louis (A) Browns Sunday, 10/22/1928 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Ross Youngs Pep 4/10/1897 31 USA,TX,SHINER 5"8 172
Rightfield L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Average None at all 3 / 6 (Well Known) 2 / 6 (Fair) Good Normal Normal 2.5 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 $ 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
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 7 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 6 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 7 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
Talent | 8 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 7 2 3 5 1 Spray Hitter
| Fielding Ratings RF : 9 (Range), .952 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 7 Outfield Arm : 10
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/21 | NYY | W 3-2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/23 | PHA | W 8-7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/24 | PHA | L 9-10 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | #2 | | |
9/26 | @WAS | W 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/27 | @WAS | L 6-7 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
9/28 | @DET | W 16-13 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
9/29 | @CHA | L 2-7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
10/1 | WAS | L 1-5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/2 | @BOS | L 4-5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #2 | | |
10/4 | NYY | L 1-3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #2 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 150 | 568 | 182 | 34 | 5 | 2 | 71 | 81 | 52 | 58 | .320 | .378 | .408 | .786 | .722 | .088 |
Projected | 150 | 568 | 182 | 34 | 5 | 2 | 71 | 81 | 52 | 58 | .320 | .378 | .408 | .786 | .722 | .088 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 142 | 633 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 3 | 6 | 232 | 41 | 8 | 9 | 47.1 | 92.8 | 6.0 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 109 | 37 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .339 | .383 | .431 | .815 |
vs. RHP | 459 | 145 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 55 | 66 | 43 | 50 | 4 | 3 | 4 | .316 | .376 | .403 | .780 |
Close/Late | 58 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .431 | .452 | .552 | 1.003 |
Scoring Position | 145 | 45 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 0 | 17 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 3 | .310 | .376 | .372 | .748 |
Pinch Hitting | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .429 | .500 | .429 | .929 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 75 | 282 | 92 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 33 | 39 | 27 | 26 | .326 | .384 | .418 | .803 |
Road | 75 | 286 | 90 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 38 | 42 | 25 | 32 | .315 | .368 | .399 | .767 |
March/April | 25 | 88 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 6 | .261 | .349 | .318 | .667 |
May | 25 | 97 | 36 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 16 | .371 | .421 | .546 | .967 |
June | 23 | 82 | 28 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 8 | .341 | .409 | .427 | .835 |
July | 24 | 98 | 31 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 15 | 9 | 7 | .316 | .374 | .418 | .792 |
August | 25 | 96 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 10 | .302 | .352 | .354 | .707 |
Sept/Oct | 28 | 107 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 11 | .327 | .357 | .383 | .740 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1917 | 121 | 463 | 149 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 59 | 81 | 55 | 4 | 0 | 39 | 15 | 14 | .322 | .398 | .438 | .837 | NY1 |
1918 | 150 | 590 | 171 | 22 | 8 | 0 | 50 | 89 | 63 | 3 | 3 | 46 | 0 | 9 | .290 | .360 | .354 | .714 | DET |
1919 | 154 | 560 | 155 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 66 | 89 | 90 | 8 | 5 | 40 | 0 | 1 | .277 | .382 | .343 | .724 | DET |
1920 | 142 | 502 | 165 | 24 | 14 | 5 | 68 | 72 | 54 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 0 | 2 | .329 | .395 | .462 | .858 | DET,AL |
1921 | 151 | 557 | 184 | 32 | 8 | 6 | 75 | 105 | 92 | 6 | 4 | 22 | 0 | 3 | .330 | .428 | .449 | .877 | DET,AL |
1922 | 151 | 548 | 184 | 47 | 8 | 3 | 73 | 100 | 81 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 0 | 1 | .336 | .423 | .467 | .890 | DET |
1923 | 153 | 546 | 185 | 29 | 10 | 8 | 79 | 93 | 54 | 8 | 5 | 24 | 1 | 1 | .339 | .403 | .473 | .875 | DET |
1924 | 154 | 592 | 192 | 49 | 11 | 6 | 80 | 104 | 75 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 0 | 4 | .324 | .401 | .475 | .876 | DET |
1925 | 156 | 616 | 206 | 41 | 8 | 8 | 88 | 111 | 76 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 1 | 2 | .334 | .409 | .466 | .875 | DET |
1926 | 133 | 413 | 116 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 63 | 74 | 41 | 2 | 3 | 35 | 9 | 6 | .281 | .346 | .395 | .741 | DET PHI |
1927 | 134 | 410 | 132 | 29 | 6 | 6 | 67 | 63 | 52 | 5 | 3 | 39 | 8 | 11 | .322 | .402 | .466 | .868 | PHI |
1928 | 150 | 568 | 182 | 34 | 5 | 2 | 71 | 81 | 52 | 4 | 6 | 58 | 8 | 9 | .320 | .378 | .408 | .786 | SLA |
Total | 1749 | 6365 | 2021 | 369 | 98 | 56 | 839 | 1062 | 785 | 57 | 46 | 425 | 42 | 63 | .318 | .395 | .433 | .827 | |
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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 |
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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 |
1924 | 10 | 39 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .233 | .256 | .489 |
Total | 10 | 39 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .233 | .256 | .489 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Rightfield | 146 | 142 | 268 | 13 | 3 | 298 | 17 | .943 | 1238.0 | 2.17 | | | | |
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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...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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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
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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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