3B Willie Young #5
Savannah Privateers (CLE) SEL
Age: 20 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Angry
10/06/1975
BNN Index | SEL | SCORES | STANDINGS | STATS | TEAMS | PLAYERS | TRANSACTIONS | HISTORY
3B WILLIE YOUNG #5 - AGE: 20 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: ANGRY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
136 508 123 15 4 4 38 96 88 .242 .365 .311 0 -0.3
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/20/1975 @ CHA Win, 5-4 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0
09/19/1975 @ CHA Win, 4-2 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/18/1975 @ CHA Loss, 4-5 2 1 1 0 0 2 0 0
09/17/1975 WSB Loss, 3-5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/16/1975 WSB Win, 16-1 6 1 3 3 0 0 0 0
09/15/1975 WSB Win, 7-3 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
09/13/1975 @ ROA Win, 4-1 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/11/1975 @ ROA Loss, 0-4 3 0 2 0 0 1 1 0
09/10/1975 CHL Loss, 3-11 3 0 1 0 0 3 0 0
09/09/1975 CHL Win, 9-1 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/13/1955
Born in:Milwaukee, WI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1973, 22nd Pick in Round 2
SOUTHEASTERN LEAGUE 1975 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 136 508 123 15 4 4 38 68 96 88 .242 .365 .311 .676 .335 .069 83
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 129 624 3 0 0 12 16 1 158 23 0 0 0.0 64.8 4.23 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   137 32 5 3 1 7 20 31 25 0 3 0 .234 .375 .336 .711
Versus Right   371 91 10 1 3 31 48 65 63 1 13 3 .245 .361 .302 .663
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   29 8 2 2 0 1 6 7 8 0 2 0 .276 .417 .483 .899
May   115 26 6 0 1 10 13 16 21 0 0 1 .226 .326 .304 .630
June   95 22 0 0 0 11 14 23 19 0 4 0 .232 .381 .232 .613
July   99 25 6 0 0 2 12 20 21 0 4 0 .253 .378 .313 .691
August   100 23 0 1 2 9 12 18 9 1 3 0 .230 .345 .310 .655
September   70 19 1 1 1 5 11 12 10 0 3 2 .271 .393 .357 .750
Last Year   96 21 4 0 1 8 19 19 24 0 3 0 .219 .348 .292 .639
Career   604 144 19 4 5 46 87 115 112 1 19 3 .238 .362 .308 .670
Home   254 56 7 3 2 20 27 50 40 0 7 0 .220 .349 .295 .644
Road   254 67 8 1 2 18 41 46 48 1 9 3 .264 .382 .327 .708
Grass   508 123 15 4 4 38 68 96 88 1 16 3 .242 .365 .311 .676
Day   172 34 6 1 3 13 25 36 28 1 6 2 .198 .341 .297 .638
Night   336 89 9 3 1 25 43 60 60 0 10 1 .265 .378 .318 .696
As Starter   500 119 15 4 2 33 65 96 87 1 16 3 .238 .363 .296 .659
As Reliever / Substitution   8 4 0 0 2 5 3 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.250 1.750
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1973 Lafayette - R 18 57 202 59 8 0 4 16 35 31 1 0 49 3 0 .292 .389 .391 .780 100 102 0.9
1973 Salem - A 18 16 47 13 2 0 0 10 8 13 0 2 10 1 0 .277 .419 .319 .739 96 109 0.3
1974 Ottumwa - R 19 49 167 56 9 1 2 23 27 29 1 1 31 1 0 .335 .434 .437 .871 109 107 0.6
1974 Savannah - A 19 28 96 21 4 0 1 8 19 19 0 0 24 1 0 .219 .348 .292 .639 75 79 -0.3
1975 Savannah - A 20 136 508 123 15 4 4 38 68 96 3 1 88 0 0 .242 .365 .311 .676 73 83 -0.3
Total SEL 164 604 144 19 4 5 46 87 115 3 1 112 1 0 .238 .362 .308 .670 73 82
Total COW 16 47 13 2 0 0 10 8 13 0 2 10 1 0 .277 .419 .319 .739 96 109
Total GSL 57 202 59 8 0 4 16 35 31 1 0 49 3 0 .292 .389 .391 .780 100 102
Total UMVA 49 167 56 9 1 2 23 27 29 1 1 31 1 0 .335 .434 .437 .871 109 107
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1973 Salem - A 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1973 Lafayette - R 1B 5 0 5 1 0 7 1 .857 7.0 7.71 +0.1 1.094
1973 Salem - A 2B 5 5 7 10 4 18 1 .944 36.0 4.25 -0.2 .924
1973 Lafayette - R 2B 2 2 4 2 0 8 2 .750 16.0 3.38 -0.8 .579
1973 Salem - A 3B 10 10 6 14 2 20 0 1.000 81.0 2.22 +0.2 .996
1973 Lafayette - R 3B 54 53 39 70 8 117 8 .932 415.2 2.36 -0.4 .978
1974 Savannah - A 1B 2 2 15 1 3 16 0 1.000 15.0 9.60 +0.1 1.083
1974 Ottumwa - R 1B 18 15 101 10 15 111 0 1.000 114.1 8.74 -0.6 1.000
1974 Ottumwa - R 2B 1 1 3 1 1 4 0 1.000 6.0 6.00 +0.0 1.110
1974 Savannah - A 3B 26 26 16 51 9 72 5 .931 221.0 2.73 -2.4 .934
1974 Ottumwa - R 3B 32 31 28 42 3 73 3 .959 252.0 2.50 +1.1 .977
1975 Savannah - A 1B 72 63 500 40 54 546 6 .989 555.1 8.75 +4.0 1.083
1975 Savannah - A 2B 9 9 23 24 6 50 3 .940 78.0 5.42 -1.7 .905
1975 Savannah - A 3B 58 57 50 116 18 178 12 .933 495.1 3.02 -1.1 .957
TOTAL 1B 98 80 621 52 72 680 7 .990 692.2 8.74 +3.7 1.073
TOTAL 2B 17 17 37 37 11 80 6 .925 136.0 4.90 -2.7 .886
TOTAL 3B 180 177 139 293 40 460 28 .939 1465.0 2.65 -2.6 .963
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1973 Drafted in the 1973 first-year player draft out of high school (Watertown; Watertown, WI) by the Los Angeles Stars. (Round 2, Pick 22, 46th overall pick).
12/18/1973 Was traded by the Los Angeles Stars to the Cleveland Foresters, along with 1B Dick McKeown and 1B Andy Cherry, in exchange for LF Paul Richardson.
06/18/1975 Goes 5-6 against the Norfolk Navigators, with 1 RBI and 2 R.
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