Maurice Young

Born: 11/29/1904 in Wetumpka, AL, USA

Died: 11/28/1984 in Kansas City, MO, USA

Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 187 lbs

Full name: Maurice Doolittle Young

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Biography

Maurice Young is a professional baseball pitcher, born in 1904, who continues to make his mark in the sport today. Known for his competitive spirit and versatility on the mound, Young has established himself as a reliable option for his team. With a career record of 4-4 and an earned run average (ERA) of 3.56, he demonstrates a solid ability to compete at a high level. Throughout his active career, he has accumulated a total of 20 strikeouts, showcasing his capacity to effectively challenge hitters. In an era characterized by evolving pitching strategies and increased offensive output, Young's performance highlights his adaptability and skill. Despite not recording any saves, his contributions as a pitcher are significant, reflecting the depth and resilience needed in today's game. As he continues his career, Young remains an integral part of his team's pitching staff, influencing the game with his experience and determination.

Career Pitching Statistics

W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	ERA	Pitcher PIV
4	4	12	9	4	1	0	68.3	71	27	6	11	20	3.56	0

Career ERA 3.56 vs. league average 4.08 across their career seasons — 12.9% better than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year	Team	Lg	W	L	G	GS	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA	Lg ERA	Pitcher PIV
1927	KCM	NNL	4	4	12	9	4	1	0	68.3	71	27	11	20	3.56	4.08 (+13%)	-233.1

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
12	25	1	5	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0.200	0.231	0.240	0.471	0.0

Career AVG .200 vs. league average .282 across their career seasons — 29.1% below league average.

Career OBP .231 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons — 33.0% below league average.

Career SLG .240 vs. league average .392 across their career seasons — 38.9% below league average.

Career OPS 0.471 vs. league average 0.737 across their career seasons — 36.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1927	KCM	NNL	12	25	1	5	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	0.200	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
P	12	9	1	30	0	1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1927	KCM	P	12	9	1	30	0	1

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Pitcher	12