3B Willie Young #5
Age: 20 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Unhappy
08/11/1975
3B WILLIE YOUNG #5 - AGE: 20 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
99 369 90 14 2 2 26 71 69 .244 .367 .309 0 -0.3
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
08/10/1975 @ WSB Loss, 4-5 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
08/09/1975 ROA Loss, 5-10 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/08/1975 ROA Loss, 0-7 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/07/1975 ROA Win, 5-4 4 2 3 0 0 1 0 0
08/05/1975 @ CHL Loss, 4-11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
08/04/1975 @ CHL Win, 12-11 3 1 3 2 1 0 0 0
08/03/1975 @ CHL Loss, 3-5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/02/1975 @ MOB Win, 5-3 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
08/01/1975 @ MOB Loss, 0-7 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
07/31/1975 @ MOB Win, 9-2 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/13/1955
Born in:Milwaukee, WI
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:185 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 99 369 90 14 2 2 26 51 71 69 .244 .367 .309 .676 .335 .065 83
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 94 453 1 0 0 7 12 0 114 18 0 0 0.0 47.5 4.31 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   107 27 4 2 1 6 17 23 20 0 2 0 .252 .385 .355 .740
Versus Right   262 63 10 0 1 20 34 48 49 0 10 1 .240 .360 .290 .650
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Last Week   19 7 0 0 1 2 5 3 0 0 1 0 .368 .455 .526 .981
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   31 9 0 0 1 2 6 5 0 0 2 0 .290 .389 .387 .776
Last Year   96 21 4 0 1 8 19 19 24 0 3 0 .219 .348 .292 .639
Career   465 111 18 2 3 34 70 90 93 0 15 1 .239 .363 .305 .669
Home   189 42 6 2 0 11 20 38 35 0 7 0 .222 .352 .275 .628
Road   180 48 8 0 2 15 31 33 34 0 5 1 .267 .383 .344 .728
Grass   369 90 14 2 2 26 51 71 69 0 12 1 .244 .367 .309 .676
Day   106 19 6 0 1 6 14 25 19 0 3 0 .179 .336 .264 .600
Night   263 71 8 2 1 20 37 46 50 0 9 1 .270 .381 .327 .708
As Starter   363 87 14 2 1 24 49 71 68 0 12 1 .240 .366 .298 .663
As Reliever / Substitution   6 3 0 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500
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 99 369 90 14 2 2 26 51 71 1 0 69 0 0 .244 .367 .309 .676 73 83 -0.3
Total SEL 127 465 111 18 2 3 34 70 90 1 0 93 1 0 .239 .363 .305 .669 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 69 63 499 39 54 544 6 .989 553.2 8.75 +4.1 1.085
1975 Savannah - A 2B 8 8 23 21 6 47 3 .936 69.0 5.74 -2.0 .882
1975 Savannah - A 3B 24 23 21 53 8 78 4 .949 195.0 3.42 +1.5 .972
TOTAL 1B 95 80 620 51 72 678 7 .990 691.0 8.74 +3.7 1.075
TOTAL 2B 16 16 37 34 11 77 6 .922 127.0 5.03 -3.0 .871
TOTAL 3B 146 143 110 230 30 360 20 .944 1164.2 2.63 -0.0 .967
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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