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Ralph
Young		  
Bats: Both
Throws: Right
Height: 5' 5''
Weight: 170
 
Born: September 19, 1889 in Usa, PA, PHILADELPHIA
 
Awards & Accomplishments
World Seriess Won 1919   
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1913 23 PHI NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 4 4 4 9 9 9
1914 24 PHI NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 5 5 5 5 5 5 9 9 9
1915 25 PHI NL $ 300,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 5 5 5 5 5 5 9 9 9
1916 26 PHI NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 5 5 5 6 6 6 9 9 9
1917 27 CIN NL $ 517,143   6 6 6 2 2 2 6 6 6 6 6 6 9 9 9
1918 28 CIN NL $ 705,714   5 5 5 2 2 2 5 5 5 6 6 6 9 9 9
1919 29 CIN NL $ 705,714   5 5 5 2 2 2 5 5 5 6 6 6 9 9 9
1920 30 CIN NL $ 720,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 5 5 5 6 6 6 10 10 10
1921 31 CIN NL $ 440,000   5 5 5 2 2 2 5 5 5 6 6 6 9 9 9
1922 32 CIN NL $ 440,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 6 6 6 9 9 9
OOTP6 Min Ratings $ 300,000   5 5 5 1 1 1 4 4 4 4 4 4 9 9 9
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 720,000   6 6 6 2 2 2 6 6 6 6 6 6 10 10 10
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger Award or Rookie of the Year Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1913 23 PHI NL 73 237 24 60 4 2 0 26 13 10 16 19 .253 .299 .287 .586 19.2 1.2
    AAA   38 132 18 45 6 1 0 13 10 3 35 9 .341 .479 .402 .881 28.7  
1914 24 PHI NL 4 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .667 .750 .667 1.417 1.3 0.6
1915 25 PHI NL 41 104 14 30 2 1 0 15 10 2 13 7 .288 .368 .327 .694 14.5 4.2
1916 26 PHI NL 51 93 11 24 3 1 1 16 1 2 15 10 .258 .361 .344 .705 11.8 2.1
1917 27 PHI NL 22 58 12 17 3 0 0 4 1 0 3 4 .293 .339 .345 .684 6.6 1.6
  CIN NL 13 41 10 14 1 1 0 2 1 0 5 6 .341 .413 .415 .828 6.8 1.9
  TOT   35 99 22 31 4 1 0 6 2 0 8 10 .313 .370 .374 .744 13.5 3.5
1918 28 CIN NL 34 83 6 16 2 1 0 9 1 1 13 4 .193 .299 .241 .540 5.4 0.0
1919 29 CIN NL 34 114 15 34 6 0 0 19 3 1 9 6 .298 .347 .351 .698 13.0 2.4
1920 30 CIN NL 43 135 24 39 5 3 0 21 3 5 16 4 .289 .359 .370 .730 18.4 3.3
1921 31 CIN NL 41 83 17 22 2 3 1 12 4 2 13 4 .265 .371 .398 .769 12.6 1.8
1922 32 CIN NL 59 93 9 19 3 0 0 6 3 3 13 0 .204 .302 .237 .538 6.8 0.0
10 Years Sim 415 1044 142 277 31 12 2 131 40 26 117 64 .265 .339 .324 .663 116.4 19.2
1 Years AAA 38 132 18 45 6 1 0 13 10 3 35 9 .341 .479 .402 .881 28.7  
162 Game Average 407 55 108 12 4 0 51 15 10 45 24 .265 .339 .324 .663 45.4  
Career Highs 73 237 24 60 6 3 1 26 13 10 16 19 .667 .750 .667 1.417 19.2  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   800 110 206 23 6 2 103 36 16 87 56 .258 .329 .309 .638 87.1
vs LH   244 32 71 8 6 0 28 4 10 30 8 .291 .371 .373 .744 31.6
Home 209 495 70 141 18 2 1 70 20 15 60 27 .285 .361 .335 .697 61.7
Away 206 549 72 136 13 10 1 61 20 11 57 37 .248 .319 .313 .632 57.0
RISP   290 0 87 13 5 0 123 0 0 27 16 .300 .354 .379 .733 38.8
Pinch Hitting   79 9 16 1 2 1 11 0 0 5 8 .203 .250 .304 .554 5.9
Close/Late   139 16 32 3 1 1 17 0 0 13 10 .230 .296 .288 .584 12.3
Mar/Apr 21 40 7 9 0 1 1 10 0 0 5 2 .225 .304 .350 .654 4.7
May 83 204 29 46 5 2 1 25 8 5 19 8 .225 .290 .284 .574 17.3
June 73 217 24 57 5 4 0 31 6 4 20 17 .263 .324 .323 .646 23.0
July 95 251 38 74 11 3 0 40 11 6 30 19 .295 .372 .363 .735 34.3
August 76 205 24 50 8 2 0 14 8 8 23 7 .244 .322 .302 .624 19.7
Sep/Oct 67 127 20 41 2 0 0 11 7 3 20 11 .323 .412 .339 .751 19.8
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1913 23 PHI NL 1B 70 65 579.3 756 42 14 52 .983 12.40   0.8
1915 25 PHI NL SS 8 8 69.0 15 40 2 9 .965 7.17   0.2
    2B 7 7 60.0 13 32 1 5 .978 6.75   0.1
    3B 7 6 55.3 9 11 2 0 .909 3.25   0.1
    1B 6 6 52.0 65 5 2 5 .972 12.12   0.0
1916 26 PHI NL 1B 8 8 71.0 96 9 1 9 .991 13.31   0.1
    3B 5 5 41.7 2 10 2 1 .857 2.59   0.0
    2B 4 4 34.0 7 13 0 1 1.000 5.29   0.0
    SS 1 1 9.0 1 3 0 0 1.000 4.00   0.0
1917 27 PHI NL 2B 6 6 45.4 14 22 1 4 .973 7.14   0.3
    1B 5 5 40.7 48 3 3 7 .944 11.28   0.0
    3B 3 3 24.4 2 5 0 0 1.000 2.58   0.1
    SS 3 2 17.8 3 7 2 2 .833 5.06   0.0
  CIN NL 2B 3 3 33.9 11 17 1 3 .966 7.43   0.1
    1B 3 3 30.3 36 3 2 5 .951 11.58   0.0
    3B 2 1 18.2 2 4 0 0 1.000 2.97   0.1
    SS 1 1 13.2 3 6 2 1 .818 6.14   0.0
  TOT   2B 9 9 79.3 25 39 2 7 .970 7.26   0.4
      1B 8 8 71.0 84 6 5 12 .947 11.41   0.1
      3B 5 4 42.6 4 9 0 0 1.000 2.75   0.2
      SS 4 3 31.0 6 13 4 3 .826 5.52   0.1
1918 28 CIN NL SS 14 14 121.0 22 57 2 9 .975 5.88   0.7
    2B 6 5 46.3 8 28 1 4 .973 6.99   0.1
    1B 4 3 30.0 25 3 1 3 .966 8.40   0.0
1919 29 CIN NL 1B 24 21 190.3 230 11 6 17 .976 11.40   0.3
    2B 4 4 36.0 10 17 2 5 .931 6.75   0.2
    SS 4 4 35.0 8 20 0 3 1.000 7.20   0.4
1920 30 CIN NL SS 19 18 152.7 32 62 4 11 .959 5.54   0.9
    1B 17 14 133.0 158 14 2 11 .989 11.64   0.2
    2B 6 6 52.0 17 13 1 5 .968 5.19   0.1
1921 31 CIN NL 1B 26 14 154.0 188 10 3 13 .985 11.57   0.4
    SS 6 5 40.0 9 14 2 3 .920 5.18   0.2
    2B 1 1 4.0 1 5 0 0 1.000 13.50   0.1
1922 32 CIN NL 1B 28 10 120.7 142 5 2 10 .987 10.96   0.2
    SS 17 14 112.3 17 48 2 6 .970 5.21   0.3
    2B 12 2 38.3 8 23 0 4 1.000 7.28   0.2
  1B 191 149 1401.3 1744 105 36 132 .981 11.88   2.2
  SS 73 67 570.0 110 257 16 44 .958 5.79   2.7
  2B 49 38 350.0 89 170 7 31 .974 6.66   1.2
  3B 17 15 139.6 15 30 4 1 .918 2.90   0.3
Career Totals   330 269 2460.9 1958 562 63 208 .976 9.22   6.4
Career Highs   70 65 579.3 756 89 14 52 .984 12.40    
Post-Season Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS
1921 31 CIN NL 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Career Post-Season Batting 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
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History
Drafted in 2nd round, 18th overall pick, by Philadelphia (N) in 1913
Had first career hit on 5/24/1913, off Dick Rudolph (BSN)
Hit first career homerun on 4/14/1916, off Doc Crandall (NY1)
2/11/1917: Gets a new one-year contract worth $517,143 through salary arbitration
Traded from Philadelphia (N) to Cincinnati on 7/31/1917 (Going to PHI: 3B Larry Gardner. Going to CIN: 2B Ralph Young, 3B Harry Spratt)
2/10/1918: Gets a new one-year contract worth $705,714 through salary arbitration
2/14/1919: Gets a new one-year contract worth $705,714 through salary arbitration
3/6/1919: Signed a minor league contract extension with Cincinnati
9/14/1919: Signed a contract extension with Cincinnati, $720,000 per year, for 1 years
Won World Series with Cincinnati in 1919
6/16/1920: Signed a contract extension with Cincinnati, $440,000 per year, for 2 years
 
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