Tom Young (baseball)
American baseball player (1902–1964) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Thomas Jefferson Young (September 6, 1902 - December 27, 1964) was an American Negro leagues catcher who played mostly for the Kansas City Monarchs. He also played for other teams.[1]
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Born: September 6, 1902 Wetumpka, Alabama | |
Died: December 27, 1964 (aged 62) Seattle, Washington | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
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Young was native of Wetumpka, Alabama. He was the older brother of fellow Negro leaguer Maurice Young.[2] He died in Seattle, Washington in 1964 at age 62.[citation needed]