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Satchel Paige League
7-20-2042
Joe Young Relief Pitcher
Retired (1979, Age 39)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 3.73 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/L
W-L 17-24 Status Deceased (2031) Option Years 0  
SV 303 Age at Death 91 Date of Birth 02-15-1940
K 383 Drafted Round 1, Pick 7
(1958)
Majors Svc Time 16 years
(157 games)
IP 533.2
WHIP 1.34
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L Endurance D+   Ldrship
Power vs. R D- Power vs. L D- Velocity B-   Mentor Val A-
Speed Bunt D- Control B+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range WS Rings 1
1B --- LF --- Arm B+ WS Appearances 2
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 5
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team W L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HBP BB SO WHIP ERA Awards
1962 PIT
6
2
38
0
0
0
0
0
37.0
47 20 20 0 14
34
1.65
4.86
1963 PIT
4
4
73
0
0
0
1
5
79.0
81 29 27 0 32
58
1.43
3.08
1964 PIT
6
6
60
0
0
0
2
5
72.1
58 30 29 1 32
54
1.24
3.61
1965 PIT
11
4
70
0
0
0
1
3
74.2
68 30 26 1 21
53
1.19
3.13
1966 PIT
4
4
55
0
0
0
11
5
48.1
43 27 27 2 24
40
1.39
5.03
1967 PIT
1
2
62
0
0
0
54
5
61.0
58 18 18 0 14
35
1.18
2.66
1968 PIT
0
2
63
0
0
0
55
4
57.0
42 20 18 1 12
48
0.95
2.84
1969 PIT
3
5
78
0
0
0
61
9
70.2
64 32 30 2 27
52
1.29
3.82
1970 PIT
0
1
59
0
0
0
49
5
53.1
42 11 10 0 16
37
1.09
1.69
1971 PIT
1
7
69
0
0
0
50
8
62.0
69 34 32 0 19
38
1.42
4.65
1972 PIT
1
3
55
0
0
0
42
8
48.1
54 28 25 1 13
36
1.39
4.66
1973 PIT
2
0
74
0
0
0
60
7
67.1
59 26 26 0 30
47
1.32
3.48
1974 PIT
2
2
65
0
0
0
48
9
64.1
64 24 21 0 25
46
1.38
2.94
1975 PIT
2
4
67
0
0
0
49
8
63.1
54 27 22 1 22
44
1.20
3.13
1976 BOS
4
3
52
0
0
0
3
0
63.0
56 27 24 0 24
44
1.27
3.43
1977 BOS
3
3
49
0
0
0
0
0
66.2
71 41 40 2 28
57
1.49
5.40
1978 BOS
2
1
38
0
0
0
2
1
45.1
49 23 21 1 22
34
1.57
4.17
2042
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0.0
0 0 0 0 0
0
0.00
0.00
Total
17
24
528
0
0
0
303
46
533.2
518 241 221 5 199
383
1.34
3.73

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Harold Baines League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Joe Young has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1979-04-09The Boston Tortfeasors have waived Joe Young.
1979-03-25The Boston Tortfeasors have designated Joe Young for assignment.
1976-04-01Trade #1595464 has been completed between the Boston Tortfeasors and the Pittsburgh Brigade. The Pittsburgh Brigade receive Draft Pick 1977 Round 2 BOS (Tavo Silverio) from the Boston Tortfeasors in exchange for Joe Young.
1975-06-06The Pittsburgh Brigade have placed Joe Young on the trade block.
1973-11-01Joe Young now holds the league record for career saves.