John Young | |
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Pitcher | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1923, for the Memphis Red Sox | |
Last appearance | |
1924, for the St. Louis Stars | |
Teams | |
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John Young was an American baseball player. He played in the Negro league as a pitcher in the 1920s.
Young made his Negro leagues debut in 1923 with the Memphis Red Sox and the St. Louis Stars. He went on to play for St. Louis again in 1924,his final professional season. [1] [2]
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