#52 Babe Young, Second Base, 33 yrs, Boston (A) Red Sox Wednesday, 10/25/1948 |
 | Name : Nickname : Birthday : Age : Born in : Height : Weight :
Position : Bats : Throws :
| Babe Young
7/1/1915 33 USA,NY,ASTORIA 5"10 200
Second Base L L
| 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) 1 / 6 (Insignificant) Good Normal Prone 1.5 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 $ 8,700,000 1949 10 Year(s), 153 Days (1873 total Days) 119 Day(s) 10 Year(s), 153 Days (1873 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 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
Talent | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 9 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 3 2 1 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings 2B : 8 (Range), .928 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 1 Infield Arm : 4 Outfield Arm : 1
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/20 | SLA | L 5-9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
9/21 | SLA | W 6-5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
9/23 | CLE | W 6-3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
9/24 | CLE | L 3-8 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/26 | CHA | W 4-3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/27 | CHA | W 13-8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/28 | @WAS | L 6-7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/30 | @PHA | W 3-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #5 | | |
10/2 | DET | L 4-10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #9 | | |
10/4 | @NYY | L 3-4 | 0 | 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 | 89 | 287 | 66 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 34 | 33 | 25 | 31 | .230 | .297 | .376 | .674 | .576 | .146 |
Projected | 89 | 287 | 66 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 34 | 33 | 25 | 31 | .230 | .297 | .376 | .674 | .576 | .146 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 81 | 318 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 108 | 21 | 0 | 0 | .0 | 29.1 | 3.3 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 109 | 23 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .211 | .263 | .248 | .510 |
vs. RHP | 178 | 43 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 24 | 26 | 17 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .242 | .317 | .455 | .772 |
Close/Late | 28 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .394 | .393 | .787 |
Scoring Position | 73 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .178 | .244 | .288 | .532 |
Pinch Hitting | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 | .650 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 45 | 149 | 38 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 20 | .255 | .309 | .336 | .644 |
Road | 44 | 138 | 28 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 11 | .203 | .282 | .420 | .702 |
March/April | 14 | 47 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | .234 | .296 | .362 | .658 |
June | 3 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .100 | .100 | .200 | .300 |
July | 24 | 80 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 6 | 9 | .200 | .264 | .313 | .577 |
August | 25 | 87 | 24 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 4 | .276 | .330 | .460 | .790 |
Sept/Oct | 23 | 63 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 9 | .222 | .315 | .381 | .696 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1937 | 11 | 28 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .393 | .414 | .571 | .985 | BOS |
1938 | 122 | 391 | 114 | 34 | 1 | 11 | 49 | 68 | 37 | 3 | 3 | 22 | 3 | 1 | .292 | .355 | .468 | .823 | BOS |
1939 | 134 | 487 | 143 | 36 | 3 | 15 | 78 | 86 | 50 | 2 | 7 | 22 | 0 | 1 | .294 | .357 | .472 | .829 | BOS |
1940 | 129 | 457 | 123 | 27 | 3 | 21 | 93 | 76 | 49 | 1 | 9 | 22 | 2 | 1 | .269 | .335 | .479 | .814 | BOS |
1941 | 148 | 602 | 214 | 48 | 8 | 22 | 121 | 115 | 61 | 1 | 14 | 20 | 4 | 3 | .355 | .407 | .571 | .979 | BOS,AL |
1942 | 149 | 579 | 215 | 42 | 6 | 30 | 127 | 139 | 69 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 3 | 1 | .371 | .438 | .620 | 1.058 | BOS,AL |
1943 | 150 | 556 | 155 | 39 | 2 | 15 | 84 | 94 | 70 | 1 | 8 | 33 | 1 | 2 | .279 | .356 | .437 | .793 | BOS |
1944 | 149 | 505 | 155 | 31 | 2 | 25 | 93 | 78 | 68 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 0 | 1 | .307 | .390 | .525 | .915 | BOS,AL |
1945 | 150 | 560 | 158 | 24 | 3 | 21 | 104 | 94 | 81 | 5 | 6 | 39 | 0 | 0 | .282 | .374 | .448 | .822 | BOS |
1946 | 152 | 552 | 165 | 36 | 2 | 21 | 84 | 95 | 74 | 2 | 3 | 47 | 1 | 0 | .299 | .382 | .486 | .867 | BOS |
1947 | 126 | 431 | 120 | 24 | 2 | 13 | 67 | 64 | 51 | 1 | 7 | 40 | 0 | 2 | .278 | .351 | .434 | .785 | BOS |
1948 | 89 | 287 | 66 | 9 | 3 | 9 | 34 | 33 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 0 | 0 | .230 | .297 | .376 | .674 | BOS |
Total | 1509 | 5435 | 1639 | 353 | 36 | 203 | 941 | 945 | 636 | 30 | 72 | 315 | 14 | 12 | .302 | .373 | .492 | .865 | |
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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 |
1936, AAA | 88 | 91 | 25 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | .275 | .358 | .407 | .765 |
1937, AAA | 128 | 495 | 157 | 30 | 5 | 27 | 80 | 81 | 47 | 53 | 15 | 9 | .317 | .374 | .562 | .935 |
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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 |
1940 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .375 | .333 | .708 |
1941 | 14 | 54 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .352 | .444 | .630 | 1.074 |
1942 | 6 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .407 | .750 | 1.157 |
1946 | 11 | 43 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .256 | .373 | .535 | .907 |
1947 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .176 | .176 | .176 | .353 |
Total | 40 | 150 | 43 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 34 | 37 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .287 | .385 | .547 | .932 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Second Base | 85 | 81 | 142 | 274 | 61 | 429 | 13 | .970 | 702.0 | 5.50 | | | | |
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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... Injured on 7/9/1947 with a Pulled Calf Muscle, out for 2-3 weeks... Injured on 4/15/1948 with a Inflamed Posterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 7-8 weeks...
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Batting Leader Boards Appearances |
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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
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Doubles 1941 - 48 - 3rd 1942 - 42 - 10th
| Triples 1941 - 8 - 8th
| Runs 1942 - 139 - 5th
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