Pep Young
Lemuel Floyd Young
Born: August 29, 1907
Jamestown, NC US
Deceased: January 14, 1962
Jamestown, NC US
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 162
Career: 1928-1946
Major League Statistics
Pep Young compiled a career batting average of .266 with 62 home runs and 261 RBI in his 1196-game career with the Fayetteville Highlanders, High Point Pointers, Greensboro Patriots, Columbia Comers, Wichita Aviators, Tulsa Oilers, Albany Senators, Rochester Red Wings, Columbus Red Birds and Winston-Salem Cardinals. He began playing during the 1928 season and last took the field during the 1946 campaign.
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Batting:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
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1928 | D | ECAR2 | Fayetteville Highlanders | 117 | 440 | 440 | 135 | 17 | 4 | 14 | .307 | .307 | .459 | .766 | 202 | |||||||||||
1929 | C | PIED | (+) High Point Pointers | 127 | 497 | 497 | 141 | 20 | 4 | 22 | .284 | .284 | .473 | .757 | 235 | |||||||||||
1929 | C | PIED | (+) Greensboro Patriots | 127 | 497 | 497 | 141 | 20 | 4 | 22 | .284 | .284 | .473 | .757 | 235 | |||||||||||
1930 | B | SALL2 | Columbia Comers | 128 | 480 | 480 | 136 | 18 | 16 | 5 | .283 | .283 | .419 | .702 | 201 | |||||||||||
1931 | A | WL3 | Wichita Aviators | 150 | 619 | 619 | 195 | 44 | 9 | 13 | .315 | .315 | .478 | .793 | 296 | |||||||||||
1932 | A | WL3 | Tulsa Oilers | 144 | 588 | 588 | 167 | 27 | 11 | 7 | .284 | .284 | .403 | .687 | 237 | |||||||||||
1934 | AA | IL | Albany Senators | 28 | 106 | 106 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 2 | .208 | .208 | .311 | .519 | 33 | |||||||||||
1941 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | 63 | 244 | 224 | 32 | 59 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 6 | 11 | 35 | .263 | .298 | .388 | .686 | 87 | 0 | 9 | ||||
1942 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 143 | 586 | 541 | 64 | 125 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 49 | 2 | 34 | 90 | .231 | .279 | .292 | .571 | 158 | 11 | 2 | 9 | |||
1943 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 112 | 434 | 388 | 34 | 90 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 57 | 3 | 36 | 55 | .232 | .300 | .296 | .597 | 115 | 8 | 2 | 8 | |||
1944 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 121 | 464 | 419 | 44 | 103 | 17 | 3 | 6 | 59 | 4 | 37 | 57 | .246 | .309 | .344 | .652 | 144 | 10 | 1 | 7 | |||
1945 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 88 | 320 | 287 | 35 | 72 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 36 | 0 | 31 | 51 | .251 | .326 | .324 | .650 | 93 | 6 | 1 | 1 | |||
1946 | AAA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 61 | 195 | 172 | 10 | 32 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 19 | 43 | .186 | .271 | .215 | .486 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 3 | |||
1946 | C | CARL | Winston-Salem Cardinals | 41 | 142 | 140 | 15 | 37 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 26 | 1 | .264 | .264 | .407 | .671 | 57 | 2 | |||||||
Totals | 1196 | 4618 | 4404 | 234 | 1173 | 195 | 53 | 62 | 261 | 18 | 0 | 168 | 331 | .266 | .294 | .377 | .671 | 1660 | 39 | 7 | 39 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
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1928 | D | ECAR2 | Fayetteville Highlanders | OF | 116 | 254 | 12 | 11 | .960 | 2.293 | |
1930 | B | SALL2 | Columbia Comers | SS | 120 | 267 | 412 | 49 | .933 | 5.658 | |
1931 | A | WL3 | Wichita Aviators | SS | 60 | 134 | 155 | 25 | .920 | 4.817 | |
1932 | A | WL3 | Tulsa Oilers | SS | 121 | 244 | 364 | 62 | .907 | 5.025 | |
1934 | AA | IL | Albany Senators | SS | 20 | 35 | 45 | 5 | .941 | 4.000 | |
1941 | AA | IL | Rochester Red Wings | SS | 43 | 104 | 147 | 19 | 43 | .930 | 5.837 |
1942 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 2B | 99 | 236 | 260 | 24 | 51 | .954 | 5.010 |
1942 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | SS | 42 | 70 | 107 | 14 | 15 | .927 | 4.214 |
1943 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | SS | 112 | 181 | 280 | 40 | 59 | .920 | 4.116 |
1944 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | SS | 67 | 134 | 187 | 23 | 53 | .933 | 4.791 |
1944 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 2B | 55 | 158 | 149 | 7 | 41 | .978 | 5.582 |
1945 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | SS | 65 | 132 | 208 | 20 | 33 | .944 | 5.231 |
1945 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 2B | 18 | 49 | 61 | 4 | 22 | .965 | 6.111 |
1946 | C | CARL | Winston-Salem Cardinals | SS | 39 | 41 | 120 | 14 | 23 | .920 | 4.128 |
1946 | AAA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | SS | 34 | 57 | 76 | 13 | 19 | .911 | 3.912 |
1946 | AAA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 2B | 25 | 51 | 60 | 3 | 10 | .974 | 4.440 |
Totals | 1036 | 2147 | 2643 | 333 | 369 | .935 | 4.624 |
Minor League Service:
Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
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1928 | D | Eastern Carolina League | Fayetteville Highlanders | |||
1929 | C | Piedmont League | High Point Pointers | |||
1929 | C | Piedmont League | Greensboro Patriots | |||
1930 | B | South Atlantic Association | Columbia Comers | PIT | ||
1931 | A | Western League | Wichita Aviators | PIT | ||
1932 | A | Western League | Tulsa Oilers | PIT | ||
1934 | AA | International League | Albany Senators | |||
1941 | AA | International League | Rochester Red Wings | SLN | ||
1942 | AA | American Association 2 | Columbus Red Birds | SLN | ||
1943 | AA | American Association 2 | Columbus Red Birds | SLN | ||
1944 | AA | American Association 2 | Columbus Red Birds | SLN | ||
1945 | AA | American Association 2 | Columbus Red Birds | SLN | ||
1946 | C | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Cardinals | SLN | ||
1946 | AAA | American Association 2 | Columbus Red Birds | SLN |
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