Del Young

SS/2B

Biography

Del Young was a professional baseball SS/2B who played from 1937 to 1940. Young played 309 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.224 with 3 home runs. A right-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Young stood 5'11" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Cleveland, OH, Young left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 4-season career, he was associated with the PHI, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the pre-integration era, Young exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Young's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1937

Final Season: 1940

Team: Philadelphia Phillies

Born: 1912 in Cleveland, OH

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.224
Games Played: 309
Hits: 213
Home Runs: 3
Runs: 87

Pitching