2B · 8 seasons · 1948 – 1958 · B/T: L/R
Few careers score higher: Bobby Young sits 1st of 0 hitters all-time in roto value, built over 8 seasons. The peak came in 1951, +3.5, 89th that season and 17551st of 111,420 player-seasons on record. The value came from runs (+3.1) and stolen bases (+1.9). It leaked back out through batting average (-3.0) and home runs (-1.8).
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | STL | 3 | -2.07 | #560 | #61,885 |
| 1951★ | SLA | 147 | 3.50 | #89 | #17,551 |
| 1952 | SLA | 149 | 2.61 | #103 | #20,135 |
| 1953 | SLA | 148 | 0.75 | #132 | #26,869 |
| 1954 | BAL | 130 | 1.12 | #128 | #25,302 |
| 1955 | BAL | 77 | -1.82 | #253 | #46,843 |
| 1956 | CLE | 1 | -2.29 | #328 | #86,615 |
| 1958 | PHI | 32 | -1.86 | #254 | #47,776 |
★ Best season by Z