Maurice Young (baseball)
Maurice Young | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Tatums, Oklahoma | November 29, 1904|
Died: November 28, 1984 Kansas City, Missouri | (aged 79)|
Threw: Right | |
Negro league baseball debut | |
1927, for the Kansas City Monarchs | |
Last appearance | |
1927, for the Kansas City Monarchs | |
Teams | |
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Maurice Morrise Young (November 29, 1904 – November 28, 1984), nicknamed "Doolittle", was an American Negro league pitcher for the Kansas City Monarchs in 1927.
A native of Tatums, Oklahoma, Young was the younger brother of fellow Negro leaguer Tom Young.[1][2] He died in Kansas City, Missouri in 1984 at age 79.
References[]
- ^ "Maurice Young". seamheads.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
- ^ "Maurice "Doolittle" Young". findagrave.com. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
External links[]
- Negro league baseball statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Negro leagues) and Seamheads
Categories:
- 1904 births
- 1984 deaths
- Kansas City Monarchs players
- Baseball pitchers
- People from Carter County, Oklahoma
- Baseball players from Oklahoma
- 20th-century African-American sportspeople
- Negro league baseball pitcher stubs