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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
193825CAGNAL26999017253211516.278.330.389.71910635123/529
193926CAGNAL2811497162671117817.268.377.392.76912438*3/57
194027CAGNAL18736510214011117.323.397.431.828148280100*3
194128CAGNAL1663588162101004.276.333.345.678104200100*3/5
194229CAGNAL6202027100410.350.350.400.75013080/23
194330CAGNAL2811110415316211305.298.336.423.759134441103/25
194633CAGNAL1875691114201724.203.247.275.522531902*3/2
194734TOTMLB32126119163210231637.269.310.462.77210855003/2
194734CAGNAL4191634110513.250.368.438.806115700/2
194734HGNN22810710313289131124.272.299.466.76510648003/2
8 Yrs172681622951723588931650.277.334.397.73111324704500
162 Game Avg.162641586891623388881547.277.334.397.731113233
CAG (8 yrs)144574519821442675821446.277.341.383.7241141994500
HG (1 yr)2810710313289131124.272.299.466.7651064800
NAL (8 yrs)144574519821442675821446.277.341.383.7241141994500
NN2 (1 yr)2810710313289131124.272.299.466.7651064800

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was Ed Young born?

Ed Young was born on June 13, 1913.

Where was Ed Young born?

Ed Young was born in East St. Louis, IL.

How tall was Ed Young?

Ed Young was 6-1 (185 cm) tall.

How much did Ed Young weigh when playing?

Ed Young weighed 230 lbs (104 kg) when playing.

How many seasons did Ed Young play?

Ed Young played 8 seasons.

Is Ed Young in the Hall of Fame?

Ed Young has not been elected into the Hall of Fame.

What position did Ed Young play?

Ed Young was a First Baseman, Catcher and Third Baseman.

How many hits did Ed Young have?

Ed Young had 172 hits over his career.

How many home runs did Ed Young have?

Ed Young had 8 home runs over his career.

What was Ed Young's average?

Ed Young had a .277 average over his career.

How many teams has Ed Young played for?

Ed Young played for 2 teams; the Chicago American Giants and Homestead Grays.

When did Ed Young retire?

Ed Young last played in 1947.

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