P Don Young #17
Age: 44 | Bats: L | Throws: L | Morale: Very Good
06/03/1974
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P DON YOUNG #17 - AGE: 44 - BATS: L - THROWS: L - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G GS Rec SV ERA IP HA HR BB K WHIP WAR
0 0 0-0 0 0.00 0.0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.0
PITCHING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.
Stuff 30 30 30 30
Movement 45 45 45 45
Control 45 45 45 45
PITCHING RATINGS
Pitch Cur. Pot.
Slider 30 30
Curveball 30 30
Changeup 35 35
Cutter 30 30
 
OTHER PITCHING RATINGS
Velocity 88-90 Mph
Stamina 50
Suggested Role BP/Emergency SP
Type Neutral
Hold Runners 80
Defense 50
RUN/BUNT RATINGS
Running Speed: 20
Stealing Ability: 20
Baserunning Inst.: 20
Sacrifice Bunt: 50
Bunt for Hit: 20
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result Start IP H R ER BB K Dec
PERSONALITY
Don is not the industrious type.
Low: Adaptability, Work Ethic
Birthday:10/25/1929
Born in:San Antonio, TX
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Very Popular
National Pop.:Popular
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:12 Years, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:1 Year, None
Pro Service:12 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1952, 17th Pick in Round 2
CAREER PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1953 Buffalo - MLB 23 19 16 8 5 0 5.03 130.2 138 73 73 9 69 49 5 1 1.58 .288 4.33 1.4 83
1953 Cleveland - MLB 23 10 10 3 5 0 5.22 70.2 83 45 41 7 27 21 2 0 1.56 .290 4.50 0.6 80
1953 Total - MLB 23 29 26 11 10 0 5.10 201.1 221 118 114 16 96 70 7 1 1.57 .289 4.39 2.0 82
1954 Cleveland - MLB 24 21 21 8 8 0 4.95 127.1 137 72 70 15 57 54 3 0 1.52 .286 4.63 1.2 87
1955 Cleveland - MLB 25 17 15 4 5 0 5.06 90.2 100 63 51 13 48 49 3 0 1.63 .295 4.86 0.6 85
1956 Cleveland - MLB 26 13 11 6 2 0 3.21 81.1 72 34 29 7 28 36 5 1 1.23 .249 3.76 1.4 128
1957 Cleveland - MLB 27 26 26 14 7 0 3.33 202.2 180 80 75 18 78 108 12 3 1.27 .256 3.77 3.2 119
1958 Cleveland - MLB 28 33 33 12 10 0 3.65 222.0 204 99 90 18 82 130 2 0 1.29 .266 3.70 3.9 111
1959 Cleveland - MLB 29 14 14 9 3 0 3.22 103.1 99 38 37 4 29 61 6 0 1.24 .290 2.94 3.0 127
1960 Cleveland - MLB 30 8 8 3 3 0 2.95 61.0 55 22 20 7 21 33 2 1 1.25 .259 4.05 0.7 131
1961 Cleveland - MLB 31 8 8 4 2 0 3.14 48.2 56 31 17 6 21 32 0 0 1.58 .316 4.27 0.5 130
1962 Cleveland - MLB 32 29 28 14 9 0 3.91 204.2 213 100 89 19 87 82 8 2 1.47 .278 4.51 0.9 96
1963 Cleveland - MLB 33 27 27 12 5 0 3.14 195.0 177 77 68 17 47 93 4 2 1.15 .256 3.56 2.7 113
1964 Boston - MLB 34 27 0 2 3 1 3.15 45.2 39 19 16 3 15 32 0 0 1.18 .263 3.09 0.5 117
Total MLB 252 217 99 67 1 3.84 1583.2 1553 753 676 143 609 780 52 10 1.37 .274 3.99 20.6 104
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1952 Total - 22 13 12 6 2 0 3.38 80.0 76 32 30 6 25 68 0 0 1.26 .303 3.49 1.6 100
CAREER POSTSEASON PITCHING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G GS W L SV ERA IP HA R ER HR BB K CG SHO WHIP BABIP FIP WAR ERA+
1956 Cleveland - MLB 26 4 4 2 1 0 4.66 29.0 20 15 15 3 17 9 2 0 1.28 .187 4.94 0.1 89
1958 Cleveland - MLB 28 3 3 3 0 0 3.97 22.2 19 11 10 2 10 7 1 0 1.28 .227 4.51 0.2 102
1961 Cleveland - MLB 31 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.00 .000 0.63 0.0 999
1962 Cleveland - MLB 32 1 0 0 0 0 54.00 0.2 4 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 7.50 .750 27.20 -0.2 7
1963 Cleveland - MLB 33 1 1 0 0 0 7.50 6.0 8 5 5 1 2 1 0 0 1.67 .304 5.01 -0.0 47
Total MLB 10 8 5 1 0 5.16 59.1 51 35 34 7 30 18 3 0 1.37 .226 4.96 76.8
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1953 Buffalo - MLB P 19 16 5 9 0 14 0 1.000 130.2 0.96 -0.4 1.070
1953 Cleveland - MLB P 10 10 2 9 0 12 1 .917 70.2 1.40 +0.5 1.057
1954 Cleveland - MLB P 21 21 5 11 0 16 0 1.000 127.1 1.13 +0.2 1.069
1955 Cleveland - MLB P 17 15 1 10 0 12 1 .917 90.2 1.09 -0.3 1.044
1956 Cleveland - MLB P 13 11 3 8 0 12 1 .917 81.1 1.22 -0.3 .868
1957 Cleveland - MLB P 26 26 6 35 1 41 0 1.000 202.2 1.82 +2.2 1.141
1958 Cleveland - MLB P 33 33 13 24 2 38 1 .974 222.0 1.50 +1.8 1.277
1959 Cleveland - MLB P 14 14 1 9 0 10 0 1.000 103.1 0.87 +0.8 .868
1960 Cleveland - MLB P 8 8 3 6 0 9 0 1.000 61.0 1.33 -0.2 .823
1961 Cleveland - MLB P 8 8 2 5 1 8 1 .875 48.2 1.29 -0.6 .549
1962 Cleveland - MLB P 29 28 11 22 0 36 3 .917 204.2 1.45 +0.8 1.034
1963 Cleveland - MLB P 27 27 6 25 1 33 2 .939 195.0 1.43 +2.7 1.142
1964 Boston - MLB P 27 0 5 3 0 8 0 1.000 45.2 1.58 +0.6 3.009
TOTAL P 252 217 63 176 5 249 10 .960 1583.2 1.36 +7.8 1.059
PLAYER HISTORY
11/01/1952 Drafted in the 1952 first-year player draft (Round 2, Pick 17, 37th overall pick) by the Buffalo Beavers, out of college (Texas).
01/01/1953 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 40 (50); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 35 (50).
04/14/1953 Named the #90 prospect in the MLB
05/01/1953 Wins the MLB NBL Rookie of the Month Award.
06/07/1953 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Cleveland Bobcats with 5 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
07/31/1953 Was traded by the Buffalo Beavers to the Cleveland Bobcats in exchange for SP Jimmy Herrman.
08/01/1953 Wins the MLB NBL Rookie of the Month Award.
10/05/1953 Injured (Cold), day-to-day for 3 days.
01/01/1954 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 35 (50).
05/18/1954 Injured (Strained forearm), out for 6 weeks.
06/25/1954 Suffered setback in recovery from injury, will miss another 1-2 weeks.
07/17/1954 Injured (Foream stiffness), out for 6 days.
07/29/1954 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 6 days.
08/17/1954 Injured (Sore back), day-to-day for 5 days.
10/02/1954 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1955 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (50); Movement: 50 (55); Control: 40 (50).
05/07/1955 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for one week.
08/27/1955 Injured (Sore elbow), day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1956 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 40 (45).
07/27/1956 Injured (Sore thumb), day-to-day for 1 day.
08/03/1956 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Washington Rough Riders with 4 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
01/01/1957 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
07/11/1957 Pitches a 8-hit shutout against the Washington Rough Riders with 3 strikeouts and 3 BB allowed!
09/07/1957 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Brooklyn Bluebirds with 10 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
09/28/1957 Pitches a 5-hit shutout against the Washington Rough Riders with 6 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
01/01/1958 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 55 (55); Control: 45 (45).
08/06/1958 Injured (sore back),day-to-day for 3 days.
08/11/1958 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 1 day.
10/20/1958 Wins the 1958 World Series with the Cleveland Bobcats.
01/01/1959 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
04/23/1959 Injured (elbow strain),out for 2 weeks.
06/10/1959 Injured (biceps strain),out for 6-7 weeks.
01/01/1960 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
04/30/1960 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Washington Rough Riders with 9 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
05/30/1960 Injured (torn elbow tendon),out for 8-9 months.
01/01/1961 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
05/12/1961 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
07/16/1961 Injured (sprained ankle),out for 6-7 weeks.
01/01/1962 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
04/13/1962 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Industrials with 1 strikeouts and 0 BB allowed!
05/26/1962 Pitches a 4-hit shutout against the Washington Rough Riders with 5 strikeouts and 4 BB allowed!
01/01/1963 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
04/17/1963 Pitches a 2-hit shutout against the Pittsburgh Industrials with 7 strikeouts and 1 BB allowed!
05/05/1963 Injured (strained abdominal muscle),day-to-day for 2 days.
06/29/1963 Pitches a 3-hit shutout against the New York Knickerbockers with 4 strikeouts and 2 BB allowed!
10/19/1963 Wins the 1963 World Series with the Cleveland Bobcats.
01/01/1964 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 50 (50); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
03/17/1964 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
04/06/1964 Was traded by the Cleveland Bobcats to the Boston Terriers in exchange for RF Dwight Reppe.
01/01/1965 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Stuff: 45 (45); Movement: 50 (50); Control: 45 (45).
06/07/1965 Released by the Boston Terriers.
10/21/1965 Retired from professional baseball.
LEADERBOARD APPEARANCES
Year SH Rank
1958 14 10
1962 15 9
Year Win. % Rank
1957 .667 6
1963 .706 4
Year BABIP Rank
1957 .256 10
Year H/9 Rank
1957 7.99 10
1958 8.27 8
Year CG Rank
1962 8 9
Year CGP Rank
1957 .462 9
Year SHO Rank
1957 3 6
1962 2 6
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