Irv Young
Career 63–95 · 3.11 ERA · 560 SO · 1384.2 IP · 209 G · 60 H · 18 RBI · .126 AVG
Seasons leading his league
5
4 best in baseball
1 league only
16
Top-5 finishes
2
Title seasons
3
Categories led
1906
Best season
Spanning 1905–1906, peaking at 3 titles in 1906.
Clubs
20 Win Seasons
All-Time Standing
Against every player since 1871Among league leaders
- 1,156th League titles 5
- 678th Best in baseball 4
- 1,863rd Top-5 finishes 16
Each rank is against the players who have achieved that thing at least once.
Career leaderboards
- 76th Pitcher Range Factor 2.42
- 192nd Walks + Hits / IP 1.21
- 209th Earned Run Average 3.11
- 232nd Shutouts 21
- 324th Complete Games 120
- 358th Pitcher Assists 400
All-time career totals, top 500 per category.
Where He Led
led all of MLB led his league| Category | Titles | Best | Streak | Seasons |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complete Games | 2 | 1st | 2 yrs (1905–1906) | 1905 41 1906 37 |
| Innings Pitched | 2 | 1st | 2 yrs (1905–1906) | 1905 378.0 1906 358.1 |
| Pitcher Putouts | 1 | 1st | — | 1906 NL 27 1905 #3 |
| Pitcher Fielding Percentage | — | #2 | — | 1905 #2 |
| Pitcher Assists | — | #2 | — | 1905 #2 1906 #3 |
| Shutouts | — | #2 | — | 1905 #2 |
Title Seasons
2 seasons with at least one titlePitching
led the league 6 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1905 | BSN | NL | 20 | 21 | 2.90 | 43 | 42 | 0 | 378.0 | 337 | 122 | 6 | 71 | 156 | 1.08 |
| 1906 | BSN | NL | 16 | 25 | 2.91 | 43 | 41 | 0 | 358.1 | 349 | 116 | 7 | 83 | 151 | 1.21 |
| 1907 | BSN | NL | 10 | 23 | 3.96 | 40 | 32 | 1 | 245.1 | 287 | 108 | 5 | 58 | 86 | 1.41 |
| 1908 | BSN +1 | NL | 8 | 12 | 2.42 | 32 | 18 | 1 | 174.2 | 167 | 47 | 3 | 40 | 63 | 1.19 |
| 1910 | CHA | AL | 4 | 8 | 2.72 | 27 | 17 | 0 | 135.2 | 122 | 41 | 0 | 39 | 64 | 1.19 |
| 1911 | CHA | AL | 5 | 6 | 4.37 | 24 | 11 | 2 | 92.2 | 99 | 45 | 2 | 25 | 40 | 1.34 |
| Career | — | — | 63 | 95 | 3.11 | 209 | 161 | 4 | 1384.2 | 1,361 | 479 | 23 | 316 | 560 | 1.21 |
Batting
6 seasons| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1905 | BSN | NL | 43 | 136 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 46 | 0 | .103 | .109 | .132 | .242 |
| 1906 | BSN | NL | 43 | 125 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 53 | 0 | .096 | .137 | .104 | .241 |
| 1907 | BSN | NL | 40 | 80 | 2 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 1 | .163 | .173 | .200 | .373 |
| 1908 | BSN +1 | NL | 32 | 62 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 0 | .177 | .203 | .210 | .413 |
| 1910 | CHA | AL | 27 | 44 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 1 | .114 | .133 | .159 | .292 |
| 1911 | CHA | AL | 24 | 28 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0 | .179 | .207 | .250 | .457 |
| Career | — | — | 209 | 475 | 21 | 60 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 11 | 179 | 2 | .126 | .148 | .156 | .304 |
Fielding
1 position| Year | Team | Lg | Pos | G | GS | INN | PO | A | E | DP | TC | FLD% | RF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1905 | BSN | NL | P | 43 | 42 | 378.0 | 33 | 115 | 3 | 1 | 151 | .980 | 3.44 |
| 1906 | BSN | NL | P | 43 | 41 | 358.0 | 27 | 108 | 8 | 5 | 143 | .944 | 3.14 |
| 1907 | BSN | NL | P | 40 | 32 | 245.0 | 20 | 69 | 3 | 4 | 92 | .967 | 2.23 |
| 1908 | BSN | NL | P | 32 | 18 | 175.0 | 10 | 42 | 7 | 2 | 59 | .881 | 1.63 |
| 1910 | CHA | AL | P | 27 | 17 | 136.0 | 11 | 38 | 0 | 1 | 49 | 1.000 | 1.81 |
| 1911 | CHA | AL | P | 24 | — | — | 4 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 33 | .970 | 1.33 |
| Career | — | — | P | 209 | 150 | 1292.0 | 105 | 400 | 22 | 14 | 527 | .958 | 2.42 |