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Harley Young Notable

b. September 28, 1883 · Pittsburgh Pirates 1908, Boston Doves 1908

Harley Young divided his only major-league season between two clubs as a pitcher: the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1908, then the Boston Doves through 1908.

He went 0 and 3 with a 2.62 earned run average, pitching 75 innings in 14 games. He struck out 29. Across 14 games he batted .136, with 3 hits and 0 runs. He finished with 1 double.

He was born in Portland, IN, USA on September 28, 1883, and died on March 26, 1975. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1908 BSN/PIT 142203 100 01120 .136
Career 142203 100 01120 .136

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1908 BSN/PIT 03145 075.269 2214292.62
Career 03145 075.269 221429 2.62

On this day & linked events

1883

Born September 28, 1883

Portland, IN, USA

1975

Died March 26, 1975