Anthony Young (baseball)
Anthony Wayne Young (January 19, 1966 – June 27, 2017) was an American right-handed professional baseball pitcher. He played all or part of six seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the New York Mets, Chicago Cubs and Houston Astros. He was best known for having lost 27 consecutive games in which he had a decision, setting an MLB record.[1]
| Anthony Young | |||
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| Pitcher | |||
| Born: January 19, 1966 Houston, Texas | |||
| Died: June 27, 2017 (aged 51) Houston, Texas | |||
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| MLB debut | |||
| August 5, 1991, for the New York Mets | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| June 19, 1996, for the Houston Astros | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Win–loss record | 15–48 | ||
| Earned run average | 3.89 | ||
| Strikeouts | 245 | ||
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Young died in Houston, Texas from brain cancer on June 27, 2017, aged 51.[2]
References
- ↑ Costello, Rory. "Anthony Young". Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved June 28, 2017.
- ↑ Braziller, Zach (June 27, 2017). "Beloved ex-Met Anthony Young loses battle with brain cancer". New York Post. Retrieved June 28, 2017.
Other websites
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference, or Baseball-Reference (Minors)
- BaseballLibrary.com
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