Babe Young stats
Bio
- Debut
- 1936
Bio
- Debut
- 1936
Stats
Standard
Career regular season
- GP
- 728
- AB
- 2,403
- R
- 320
- H
- 656
- HR
- 79
- RBI
- 415
- SB
- 9
- AVG
- .273
| GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly. | AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately. | AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | SF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1939 | SF | 22 | 75 | 8 | 23 | 3 | 14 | 0 | .307 |
| 1940 | SF | 149 | 556 | 75 | 159 | 17 | 101 | 4 | .286 |
| 1941 | SF | 152 | 574 | 90 | 152 | 25 | 104 | 1 | .265 |
| 1942 | SF | 101 | 287 | 37 | 80 | 11 | 59 | 1 | .279 |
| 1946 | SF | 104 | 291 | 30 | 81 | 7 | 33 | 3 | .278 |
| 1947 |  SF/CIN | 109 | 378 | 55 | 104 | 14 | 79 | 0 | .275 |
| 1948 |  CIN/STL | 90 | 241 | 25 | 57 | 2 | 25 | 0 | .237 |
Expanded
Career regular season
- PA
- 2,709
- TB
- 1,048
- XBH
- 217
- HBP
- 17
- IBB
- 0
- GIDP
- 0
- P/PA
- 0.00
| PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included. | TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run. | XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs. | HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base. | IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose. | GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better. | P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | SF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939 | SF | 84 | 36 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1940 | SF | 632 | 245 | 48 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1941 | SF | 649 | 265 | 58 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1942 | SF | 328 | 132 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1946 | SF | 321 | 113 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1947 | SF/CIN | 417 | 174 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948 | CIN/STL | 277 | 83 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA
Advanced
Career regular season
- WAR
- 10.4
- RC
- 390.8
- RC/27
- 6.00
- ISOP
- .163
- SECA
- .281
- BB/K
- 1.70
- AB/HR
- 30.4
- GO/FO
- 0.00
| WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in. | RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced. | RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs. | ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count. | SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat. | BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline. | AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power. | GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out. | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | SF | 0.0 | -0.1 | -2.7 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1939 | SF | 0.3 | 13.8 | 7 | .173 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 25 | 0 |
| 1940 | SF | 3.4 | 95.7 | 6.4 | .155 | 0.3 | 2.5 | 32.7 | 0 |
| 1941 | SF | 2.6 | 96.3 | 6.1 | .197 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 23 | 0 |
| 1942 | SF | 2.2 | 50.8 | 6.6 | .181 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 26.1 | 0 |
| 1946 | SF | 0.8 | 42.1 | 5.4 | .110 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 41.6 | 0 |
| 1947 | SF/CIN | 1.2 | 61.2 | 6 | .185 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 27 | 0 |
| 1948 | CIN/STL | -0.1 | 30.9 | 4.5 | .108 | 0.3 | 1.9 | 120.5 | 0 |
What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR
What were Babe Young's career stats?
Babe Young played 8 seasons for the Giants. He was a career .273 hitter with 656 hits, 79 home runs and 415 RBI. His best season was 1939: a .307 batting average, 3 home runs and 14 RBI.