Babe Young Stats

Babe Young was born on Thursday, July 1, 1915, in Astoria, New York. Young was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 26, 1936, with the New York Giants. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Babe Young baseball stats page.

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Babe Young
 
 
Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   Norman Robert Young
Nickname:   Babe
Born On:   07-01-1915
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Astoria, New York
Zodiac:   Cancer
Year of Death Data Died On:   12-25-1983
Place of Death Data Died In:   Everett, Massachusetts
Cemetery:   Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Windsor, Connecticut
College:   Fordham University
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Left
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Left
Player Height Chart Height:   6-02½
Player Weight Chart Weight:   185
First Game:   09-26-1936 (Age 21)
Last Game:   10-02-1948
Draft:   Not Applicable
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Babe Young Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
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Babe Young Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1936 Giants 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 0 .000 .000 .000
1939 Giants 22 75 8 23 4 0 3 0 14 5 - 6 1 - 3 0 .307 .373 .480
1940 Giants 149 556 75 159 27 4 17 2 101 69 - 28 5 - 2 11 .286 .367 .441
1941 Giants 152 574 90 152 28 5 25 1 104 66 - 39 4 - 5 12 .265 .346 .462
1942 Giants 101 287 37 80 17 1 11 1 59 34 - 22 2 - 5 4 .279 .365 .460
1946 Giants 104 291 30 81 11 0 7 0 33 30 - 21 0 - 0 5 .278 .346 .388
1947 Giants 14 14 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 0 - 0 0 .071 .071 .143
1947 Reds 95 364 55 103 21 3 14 0 79 35 - 26 2 - 2 8 .283 .349 .473
1948 Reds 49 130 11 30 7 2 1 0 12 19 - 12 1 - 0 1 .231 .329 .338
1948 Cardinals 41 111 14 27 5 2 1 0 13 16 - 6 0 - 0 3 .243 .339 .351
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
8 Years 728 2,403 320 656 121 17 79 4 415 274 - 161 15 - 17 44 .273 .352 .436
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Babe Young Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1939 Giants 1B 22 - - 227 10.3 223 214 9 4 18 n/a n/a n/a .982 0.00 -
1940 Giants 1B 147 - - 1,604 10.9 1,591 1,505 86 13 112 n/a n/a n/a .992 0.00 -
1941 Giants 1B 150 - - 1,503 10.0 1,482 1,395 87 21 124 n/a n/a n/a .986 0.00 -
1942 Giants 1B 18 - - 174 9.7 171 159 12 3 11 n/a n/a n/a .983 0.00 -
1942 Giants CF 54 - - 108 2.0 105 101 4 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .972 0.00 -
1946 Giants 1B 49 - - 482 9.8 476 452 24 6 25 n/a n/a n/a .988 0.00 -
1946 Giants OF 24 - - 41 1.7 40 40 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 -
1947 Reds 1B 93 - - 794 8.5 786 730 56 8 66 n/a n/a n/a .990 0.00 -
1948 Reds 1B 31 - - 284 9.2 282 261 21 2 31 n/a n/a n/a .993 0.00 -
1948 Reds RF 1 - - 2 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1948 Cardinals 1B 35 - - 275 7.9 274 266 8 1 23 n/a n/a n/a .996 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1B Totals 545 0 0 5,343 9.8 5,285 4,982 303 58 410 n/a n/a n/a .989 0.00 --
CF Totals 54 0 0 108 2.0 105 101 4 3 2 n/a n/a n/a .972 0.00 --
OF Totals 24 0 0 41 1.7 40 40 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00 --
RF Totals 1 0 0 2 2.0 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 --
7 Years 624 - - 5,494 8.8 5,432 5,125 307 62 412 n/a n/a n/a .989 0.00 --
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Babe Young Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1936 Giants 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1939 Giants 0 - - - - n/a 25.0 12.5 5.4 - - -
1940 Giants 4 - - - - n/a 32.7 19.9 5.5 - - -
1941 Giants 1 - - - - n/a 23.0 14.7 5.5 - - -
1942 Giants 1 - - - - n/a 26.1 13.0 4.9 - - -
1946 Giants 3 - - - - n/a 41.6 13.9 8.8 - - -
1947 Giants 0 - - - - n/a 0.0 14.0 0.0 - - -
1947 Reds 0 - - - - n/a 26.0 14.0 4.6 - - -
1948 Reds 0 - - - - n/a 130.0 10.8 10.8 - - -
1948 Cardinals 0 - - - - n/a 111.0 18.5 8.5 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
8 Years 9 - - - - n/a 30.4 14.9 5.8 - - -
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Babe Young Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1936 New York Giants - Undetermined - -
1939 New York Giants 21 Undetermined - -
1940 New York Giants 5 Undetermined - -
1941 New York Giants 5 Undetermined - -
1942 New York Giants 28 Undetermined - -
1946 New York Giants 5 Undetermined - -
1947 New York Giants 14 Undetermined - -
1947 Cincinnati Reds 17 Undetermined - -
1948 Cincinnati Reds 17 Undetermined - -
1948 St. Louis Cardinals 10 Undetermined - -


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