Del Young
American baseball player
Intro | American baseball player | |
Places | United States of America | |
was | Athlete Baseball player | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 11 May 1912, Cleveland, USA | |
Death | 8 December 1979San Francisco, USA (aged 67 years) | |
Star sign | Taurus | |
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Delmer Edward Young (May 11, 1912 in Cleveland, Ohio – December 8, 1979 in San Francisco, California) was a professional baseball player. Young played in 4 Major League Baseball seasons, all with the Philadelphia Phillies. His father, Delmar John Young, also played in Major League Baseball.
A middle infielder, Young played 148 games at shortstop and 147 at second base. He also had an extensive career in minor league baseball spanning seventeen seasons from 1931–47. He played the final five seasons of his career with the San Francisco Seals of the Pacific Coast League, although he played only sparingly the last two.