Babe Young

Positions: First Baseman and Centerfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 185lb (188cm, 83kg)

Born: July 1, 1915 in Astoria, NY us

Died: December 25, 1983 in Everett, MA

Buried: Windsor Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Windsor, CT

High School: George Washington HS (New York, NY)

School: Fordham University (New York, NY)

Debut: September 26, 1936 (Age 21-087d, 8,064th in major league history)
vs. BRO 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 2, 1948 (Age 33-093d)
vs. CHC 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1940 season

Full Name: Norman Robert Young

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

11.2

2403

656

.273

320

RBI

415

OBP

.352

SLG

.436

OPS

.788

OPS+

117

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1940 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1940 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 16	NYG		PHI	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
2	2	Apr 19	NYG	@	BRO	L,0-12	CG	43	8.0	8	1	0	9	0
3	3	Apr 23	NYG	@	PHI	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	1
4	4	Apr 24	NYG	@	PHI	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	1
5	5	Apr 25	NYG		BSN	W,9-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
6	6	Apr 26	NYG		BSN	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	15	0	0	15	0
7	7	Apr 27	NYG		BRO	L,1-4	CG	40	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
8	8	Apr 28	NYG		BRO	L,3-5	CG	35	9.0	12	2	0	14	1
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	9	May 2	NYG	@	STL	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
10	10	May 4	NYG	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	10	0	0	10	0
11	11	May 5	NYG	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	10	1	1	12	2
12	12	May 6	NYG	@	CIN	L,1-9	CG	42	8.0	8	0	0	8	0
13	13	May 7	NYG	@	CIN	L,6-7	CG	42	8.0	10	0	0	10	1
14	14	May 8	NYG	@	PIT	W,10-6	CG	41	9.0	15	1	0	16	2
15	15	May 9	NYG	@	PIT	W,17-6	CG	41	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
16	16	May 10	NYG	@	BRO	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	10	0	1	11	0
17	17	May 11	NYG	@	BSN	W,10-2	CG	32	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
18	18	May 12	NYG	@	BSN	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	1
19	19	May 13	NYG	@	BSN	W,11-5	CG	40	9.0	16	1	0	17	1
20	20	May 14	NYG		PIT	L,2-7	CG	42	9.0	8	0	1	9	0
21	21	May 15	NYG		PIT	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	6	1	0	7	1
22	22	May 17	NYG		CHC	L,0-4	CG	36	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
23	23	May 18	NYG		CHC	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	12	1	0	13	0
24	24	May 19	NYG		STL	L,5-6	CG	45	10.0	13	1	0	14	1
25	25	May 20	NYG		STL	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
26	26	May 22	NYG		CIN	W,6-4	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
27	27	May 24	NYG		BSN	W,8-1	CG	35	9.0	13	0	0	13	2
28	28	May 26	NYG		BSN	W,10-8	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	1
29	29	May 27	NYG	@	BSN	L,1-7	CG	36	8.0	7	1	1	9	1
30	30	May 30 (1)	NYG	@	BRO	W,7-0	CG	27	9.0	14	0	0	14	1
31	31	May 30 (2)	NYG	@	BRO	W,12-5	CG	55	12.0	14	1	0	15	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	32	Jun 2 (1)	NYG	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	10	0	0	10	2
33	33	Jun 2 (2)	NYG	@	PIT	W,7-3	CG	35	8.0	8	3	0	11	1
34	34	Jun 3	NYG	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
35	35	Jun 4	NYG	@	CIN	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
36	36	Jun 5	NYG	@	CIN	L,2-7	CG	36	8.0	10	1	0	11	0
37	37	Jun 7	NYG	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
38	38	Jun 8 (1)	NYG	@	STL	W,4-2	CG	42	9.0	6	2	0	8	0
39	39	Jun 8 (2)	NYG	@	STL	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	2
40	40	Jun 9 (1)	NYG	@	STL	W,11-9	CG	51	11.0	10	0	0	10	3
41	41	Jun 9 (2)	NYG	@	STL	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	2
42	42	Jun 11 (1)	NYG	@	CHC	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
43	43	Jun 11 (2)	NYG	@	CHC	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
44	44	Jun 14	NYG		PIT	W,8-6	CG	38	9.0	13	1	0	14	1
45	45	Jun 15	NYG		PIT	W,12-1	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
46	46	Jun 16 (1)	NYG		PIT	L,0-5	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
47	47	Jun 16 (2)	NYG		PIT	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	1
48	48	Jun 17	NYG		CHC	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
49	49	Jun 18	NYG		CHC	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	12	1	1	14	0
50	50	Jun 20	NYG		CHC	W,6-3	CG	41	9.0	14	1	0	15	0
51	51	Jun 21	NYG		CIN	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	14	0	0	14	0
52	52	Jun 22	NYG		CIN	L,1-3	CG	38	9.0	11	1	0	12	1
53	53	Jun 23 (1)	NYG		CIN	L,4-7	CG	41	9.0	11	0	0	11	0
54	54	Jun 23 (2)	NYG		CIN	L,0-2	CG	37	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
55	55	Jun 26	NYG		STL	W,10-9	CG	46	10.0	11	1	0	12	1
56	56	Jun 27	NYG	@	PHI	W,7-0	CG	31	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
57	57	Jun 29	NYG	@	PHI	W,5-0	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	2
58	58	Jun 30 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	L,4-7	CG	0	8.0	6	2	0	8	1
59	59	Jun 30 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
60	60	Jul 1	NYG		BSN	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	1
61	61	Jul 2	NYG		BSN	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	4	0	1	5	2
62	62	Jul 3	NYG		BRO	L,3-7	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
63	63	Jul 4 (1)	NYG		BRO	L,1-5	CG	41	9.0	14	0	0	14	0
64	64	Jul 4 (2)	NYG		BRO	L,1-6	CG	44	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
65	65	Jul 5	NYG		PHI	W,15-2	CG	0	9.0	7	1	0	8	0
66	66	Jul 6	NYG		PHI	L,2-8	CG	46	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
67	67	Jul 7 (1)	NYG		PHI	W,6-4	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
68	68	Jul 7 (2)	NYG		PHI	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
69	69	Jul 11	NYG	@	STL	W,8-6	CG	47	11.0	11	2	0	13	0
70	70	Jul 13 (1)	NYG	@	STL	L,6-7	CG	40	8.1	7	0	0	7	2
71	71	Jul 13 (2)	NYG	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	0	8.2	11	1	0	12	0
72	72	Jul 14 (1)	NYG	@	CHC	L,5-6	CG	58	12.0	6	0	0	6	0
73	73	Jul 14 (2)	NYG	@	CHC	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
74	74	Jul 15	NYG	@	CHC	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
75	75	Jul 16	NYG	@	CHC	L,0-2	CG	29	8.0	3	0	0	3	2
76	76	Jul 18	NYG	@	PIT	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
77	77	Jul 19	NYG	@	PIT	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	9	0	0	9	1
78	78	Jul 20	NYG	@	CIN	L,1-5	CG	37	8.0	9	0	0	9	2
79	79	Jul 21 (1)	NYG	@	CIN	L,1-6	CG	33	8.0	11	0	0	11	2
80	80	Jul 21 (2)	NYG	@	CIN	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	12	1	0	13	2
81	81	Jul 23	NYG		PIT	W,9-1	CG	32	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
82	82	Jul 25	NYG		PIT	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
83	83	Jul 26	NYG		CHC	L,1-14	CG	46	9.0	10	0	0	10	2
84	84	Jul 27	NYG		CHC	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	10	0	0	10	3
85	85	Jul 28	NYG		CHC	W,8-4	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	1
86	86	Jul 29	NYG		CIN	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	9	1	0	10	2
87	87	Jul 30	NYG		CIN	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	5	1	0	6	1
88	88	Jul 31	NYG		CIN	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	15	1	0	16	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
89	89	Aug 2 (1)	NYG		STL	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	9	1	0	10	2
90	90	Aug 2 (2)	NYG		STL	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	12	0	0	12	1
91	91	Aug 3	NYG		STL	L,3-8	CG	47	9.0	6	2	0	8	1
92	92	Aug 4 (1)	NYG		STL	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	8	5	0	13	1
93	93	Aug 4 (2)	NYG		STL	L,3-6	CG	44	9.0	11	0	0	11	1
94	94	Aug 5	NYG	@	BRO	L,0-6	CG	38	8.0	6	1	0	7	0
95	95	Aug 7	NYG		BRO	L,4-8	CG	44	9.0	9	1	0	10	1
96	96	Aug 8	NYG		BRO	L,3-6	CG	50	12.0	12	1	0	13	0
97	97	Aug 10	NYG	@	PHI	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	9	0	0	9	2
98	98	Aug 11 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	L,0-2	CG	31	8.0	9	0	0	9	0
99	99	Aug 11 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	W,8-2	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
100	100	Aug 13	NYG	@	BSN	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	13	0	1	14	0
101	101	Aug 14 (1)	NYG	@	BSN	W,1-0	CG	43	12.0	22	0	0	22	1
102	102	Aug 14 (2)	NYG	@	BSN	L,0-6	CG	37	8.0	10	1	0	11	1
103	103	Aug 15	NYG	@	BSN	L,1-12	CG	44	8.0	13	0	0	13	0
104	104	Aug 16	NYG		PHI	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	11	2	0	13	1
105	105	Aug 18 (1)	NYG		PHI	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	7	1	1	9	0
106	106	Aug 18 (2)	NYG		PHI	L,6-8	CG	41	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
107	112 (5)	Aug 23	NYG	@	PIT	L,10-13	GF	40	7.0	4	0	0	4	1
108	113	Aug 24	NYG	@	PIT	W,7-6	CG	43	9.0	7	0	1	8	0
109	114	Aug 25 (1)	NYG	@	CHC	L,4-5	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
110	115	Aug 25 (2)	NYG	@	CHC	W,12-8	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
111	116	Aug 26	NYG	@	CHC	W,10-5	CG	0	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
112	117	Aug 27	NYG	@	CHC	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	3	0	0	3	1
113	118	Aug 28	NYG	@	STL	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	2
114	119	Aug 29	NYG	@	STL	L,0-5	CG	31	8.0	8	1	0	9	3
115	120	Aug 31	NYG	@	BRO	L,6-7	CG	46	8.0	7	2	0	9	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
116	121	Sep 1 (1)	NYG	@	BRO	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
117	122	Sep 1 (2)	NYG	@	BRO	L,3-7	CG	40	8.0	9	0	0	9	2
118	123	Sep 2 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	L,2-11	CG	40	8.0	12	0	1	13	2
119	124	Sep 2 (2)	NYG	@	PHI	L,5-6	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
120	125	Sep 4	NYG		BSN	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
121	126	Sep 5 (1)	NYG		BSN	W,8-7	CG	42	9.0	6	0	0	6	1
122	127	Sep 5 (2)	NYG		BSN	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	10	1	0	11	0
123	128	Sep 7	NYG		BRO	W,4-1	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
124	129	Sep 8 (1)	NYG		BRO	L,2-7	CG	44	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
125	130	Sep 8 (2)	NYG		BRO	L,2-4	CG	44	11.0	12	0	0	12	2
126	131	Sep 9	NYG		BRO	W,7-4	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	1
127	132	Sep 11 (1)	NYG		STL	L,4-7	CG	47	9.0	3	1	0	4	1
128	133	Sep 11 (2)	NYG		STL	L,2-3	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
129	134	Sep 12	NYG		CIN	L,4-9	CG	44	9.0	11	2	0	13	3
130	135	Sep 13	NYG		CIN	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	9	0	0	9	0
131	136	Sep 14	NYG		CIN	L,2-3	CG	34	9.0	8	2	0	10	2
132	137	Sep 15 (1)	NYG		PIT	L,3-10	CG	0	9.0	8	0	0	8	2
133	138	Sep 15 (2)	NYG		PIT	L,3-4	CG	0	9.0	15	1	0	16	0
134	139	Sep 16	NYG		PIT	L,6-7	CG	40	9.0	8	1	1	10	0
135	140	Sep 17	NYG		CHC	L,8-9	CG	44	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
136	141	Sep 18	NYG		CHC	L,4-6	CG	43	9.0	11	1	0	12	0
137	142	Sep 19	NYG		CHC	L,2-8	CG	42	9.0	13	1	1	15	2
138	143	Sep 21	NYG	@	BSN	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	15	0	0	15	2
139	144	Sep 22 (1)	NYG	@	BSN	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	1	0	1	2	1
140	145	Sep 22 (2)	NYG	@	BSN	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
141	146	Sep 23	NYG	@	BRO	L,2-3	CG	40	8.2	2	1	0	3	0
142	147	Sep 24	NYG	@	BRO	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	6	0	0	6	0
143	148	Sep 26 (1)	NYG		PHI	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	13	1	0	14	0
144	149	Sep 26 (2)	NYG		PHI	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	10	1	0	11	1
145	150	Sep 27	NYG		PHI	L,0-6	CG	41	9.0	14	0	0	14	1
146	151	Sep 28	NYG		BSN	W,11-1	CG	0	9.0	14	1	0	15	2
147	152	Sep 29	NYG		BSN	W,14-0	CG	32	9.0	12	0	0	12	0
							147gm		1310.0	1505	86	13	1604	112