Tom Young (baseball)
Thomas Jefferson Young (September 6, 1902 - December 27, 1964) was a Negro leagues utility player who played for several teams, but most seasons played for the Kansas City Monarchs.[1]
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| Born: September 6, 1902 Wetumpka, Alabama | |||
| Died: December 27, 1964 Seattle, Washington | |||
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A native of Wetumpka, Alabama, Young was the older brother of fellow Negro leaguer Maurice Young.[2] He died in Seattle, Washington in 1964 at age 62.
References
- "Local Fans Expected to Swell Field" Capital Times, Madison, WI, Thursday, September 4, 1930, Page 15, Column 3
- "Maurice Young". seamheads.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
External links
- Negro league and Cuban League statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Negro leagues) and Seamheads
- Tom Young at Find a Grave
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