Ed Young (baseball)
Appearance
Edward Young | |
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First baseman | |
Born: 1915 Greenwood, Mississippi | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1938, for the Chicago American Giants | |
Last appearance | |
1947, for the Homestead Grays | |
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Edward Young (born 1915), nicknamed "Pep", is an American former Negro league first baseman who played in the 1930s and 1940s.
A native of Greenwood, Mississippi, Young made his Negro leagues debut in 1938 with the Chicago American Giants. He played eight seasons with Chicago, and also played for the Homestead Grays in 1947.[1][2]
References
- ^ "Ed Young". seamheads.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
- ^ "Edward Young". baseball-reference.com. Retrieved October 7, 2020.
External links
- Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Negro leagues) and Seamheads