A. D. Young

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records

A. D. Young was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Memphis Red Sox, the St. Louis Stars, and the Indianapolis ABCs. Across 10 career appearances, he went 1-6 with a 5.21 ERA and 24 strikeouts. His career Pitcher PIV — Baseball Data Hub's era-adjusted measure of pitching impact — is 645.6.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 1–6
ERA 5.21
WHIP 1.41
SO 24
Pitcher PIV 645.6
Position
Pitcher
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Career Pitching Statistics

A. D. Young — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
1 6 10 6 1 0 0 46.2 50 27 0 16 24 5.21 645.6

Career ERA 5.21 vs. league average 4.24 across their career seasons — 22.8% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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A. D. Young — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1923 MRS IND 1 3 5 3 1 0 0 35.2 31 13 14 16 3.28 4.03 (+19%) 645.6
1923 SLS NNL 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0.1 4 3 0 0 81.00 — 0.0
1924 SLS NNL 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 9.1 13 11 2 8 10.61 4.13 (-157%) 0.0
1925 ABC NNL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.1 2 0 0 0 0.00 — 0.0
Career · 4 seasons 1 6 10 6 1 0 0 46.2 50 27 16 24 5.21 — 646

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

A. D. Young — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
10 15 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .133 .188 .133 .321 0

Career AVG .133 vs. league average .285 across their career seasons — 53.2% below league average.

Career OBP .188 vs. league average .347 across their career seasons — 45.9% below league average.

Career SLG .133 vs. league average .396 across their career seasons — 66.3% below league average.

Career OPS .321 vs. league average .742 across their career seasons — 56.8% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

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A. D. Young — 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
1923 MRS IND 5 12 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .167 — — — — 0.0
1923 SLS NNL 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1924 SLS NNL 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1925 ABC NNL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 4 seasons 10 15 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .133 — — — — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

A. D. Young — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 10 6 2 7 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

A. D. Young — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1923 MRS P 5 3 2 6 0 0
1923 SLS P 1 1 0 0 0 0
1924 SLS P 3 2 0 1 0 0
1925 ABC P 1 0 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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A. D. Young — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 10

A. D. Young: the record in brief

The season rows for A. D. Young begin in 1923. By club, Young's seasons break down as the Memphis Red Sox (1923), the St. Louis Stars (1923 through 1924), and the Indianapolis ABCs (1925). Young is listed as a pitcher.

Young's career pitching line is 1 win, 6 losses and a 5.21 ERA over 10 appearances. Also on Young's record: 24 strikeouts. The league ERA over Young's seasons was 4.24, so the 5.21 figure ran 22.8% worse than average. Among the heaviest workloads, the lowest ERA was 3.28 in 1923, when the league's was 4.03. Young's career Pitcher PIV, which scores run prevention against each season's league, is 645.6.

The position breakdown shows 10 games, all at pitcher. Fielding on the mound produced 2 putouts and 7 assists against 0 errors.

Frequently Asked Questions about A. D. Young

Was A. D. Young a pitcher?
Yes. A. D. Young pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 24 strikeouts.
How many home runs did A. D. Young hit?
A. D. Young hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
What was A. D. Young's career batting average?
A. D. Young batted .133 over his career, with 2 hits in 15 at bats.
What was A. D. Young's career ERA?
A. D. Young finished with a 5.21 career ERA, going 1-6 with 24 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did A. D. Young have?
A. D. Young recorded 24 career strikeouts.
Is A. D. Young in the Hall of Fame?
No. A. D. Young has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.