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Buddy Young

Young, Claude Henry K.
Height: 5-4 Weight: 173
Born: January 5, 1926 Chicago, IL
Died: September 4, 1983 Terrell, TX
High School: Englewood (Chicago, IL); Wendell Phillips (Chicago, IL)
YearCollegeStatus
1944IllinoisLettered
1946IllinoisLettered
Draft: Special Selection overall) 1947 New York Yankees
Military Service: United States Navy
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YEAR TEAMNOPOSGPGS
1947 New York Yankees (AAFC)1947 NY AAFC76FB148
1948 New York Yankees (AAFC)1948 NY AAFC76FB1212
1949 Brooklyn-New York Yankees (AAFC)1949 BNY AAFC80LOH1212
1950 New York Yanks (NFL)1950 NYY NFL76ROH1212
1951 New York Yanks (NFL)1951 NYY NFL76LOH-ROH128
1952 Dallas Texans (NFL)1952 DAL NFL22ROH1211
1953 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1953 BAL NFL22ROH-LOH109
1954 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1954 BAL NFL22ROH-LOH1010
1955 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1955 BAL NFL22ROH-LOH1110
9 Years (NFL)9 Years NFL10592
TransactionDateTeam
Draft12/20/19461947 New York Yankees (AAFC)1947 NY AAFC
Signed1947 New York Yankees (AAFC)1947 NY AAFC
Retired9/20/19561956 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1956 BAL NFL
SCORINGTDX1X1AX1%X2X2ADXFGFGAFG%SSAFPTS
1947 New York Yankees (AAFC)1947 NY AAFC700---00-042
1948 New York Yankees (AAFC)1948 NY AAFC500---00-030
1949 Brooklyn-New York Yankees (AAFC)1949 BNY AAFC800---00-048
1950 New York Yanks (NFL)1950 NYY NFL200---00-012
1951 New York Yanks (NFL)1951 NYY NFL600---00-036
1952 Dallas Texans (NFL)1952 DAL NFL500---00-030
1953 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1953 BAL NFL400---00-024
1954 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1954 BAL NFL500---00-030
1955 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1955 BAL NFL200---00-012
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL4400---00-0264
RUSHINGATTYDSAVGLGTDFD20+40+FUM
1947 New York Yankees (AAFC)1947 NY AAFC1167126.13
1948 New York Yankees (AAFC)1948 NY AAFC702453.51
1949 Brooklyn-New York Yankees (AAFC)1949 BNY AAFC764956.571t5
1950 New York Yanks (NFL)1950 NYY NFL763344.42010
1951 New York Yanks (NFL)1951 NYY NFL461653.617100
1952 Dallas Texans (NFL)1952 DAL NFL712433.43030
1953 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1953 BAL NFL401353.42400
1954 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1954 BAL NFL703114.457t2
1955 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1955 BAL NFL32872.72510
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL59727274.671t1700
PASSINGATTCOMCOM%INCYDSY/ATTY/COMLGTDTD%INTINT%SKYLFD20+40+RTG
1947 New York Yankees (AAFC)1947 NY AAFC2150.01136.513.01300.000.00070.8
1952 Dallas Texans (NFL)1952 DAL NFL300.0200.000.0133.3100000.0
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL5120.03132.613.01300.0120.0100000.0
RECEIVINGTARRECPCTYDSAVGLGTDFD20+40+FUM
1947 New York Yankees (AAFC)1947 NY AAFC2730311.250t2
1948 New York Yankees (AAFC)1948 NY AAFC2125912.34
1949 Brooklyn-New York Yankees (AAFC)1949 BNY AAFC1217114.32
1950 New York Yanks (NFL)1950 NYY NFL2030215.169t1
1951 New York Yanks (NFL)1951 NYY NFL3150816.448t3
1952 Dallas Texans (NFL)1952 DAL NFL2226912.245t22
1953 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1953 BAL NFL1220116.849t31
1954 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1954 BAL NFL1527218.178t352
1955 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1955 BAL NFL1942622.482t1
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL179271115.182t2155
PUNT RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD20+40+FUM
1947 New York Yankees (AAFC)1947 NY AAFC812715.9531
1948 New York Yankees (AAFC)1948 NY AAFC2115.59000
1949 Brooklyn-New York Yankees (AAFC)1949 BNY AAFC917119.00
1950 New York Yanks (NFL)1950 NYY NFL9546.012000
1951 New York Yanks (NFL)1951 NYY NFL1223119.379t1
1952 Dallas Texans (NFL)1952 DAL NFL6355.818000
1953 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1953 BAL NFL691.59000
1954 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1954 BAL NFL14604.316000
1955 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1955 BAL NFL100.00000
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL6769810.479t200
KICKOFF RETURNSNOFCYDSAVGLGTD20+40+FUM
1947 New York Yankees (AAFC)1947 NY AAFC1233227.795t1
1948 New York Yankees (AAFC)1948 NY AAFC1230325.3610
1949 Brooklyn-New York Yankees (AAFC)1949 BNY AAFC1131628.791t1
1950 New York Yanks (NFL)1950 NYY NFL2053626.8500
1951 New York Yanks (NFL)1951 NYY NFL1442730.590t1
1952 Dallas Texans (NFL)1952 DAL NFL2364328.0630
1953 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1953 BAL NFL1137834.4104t1
1954 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1954 BAL NFL1330823.73000
1955 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1955 BAL NFL922224.7430
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL125346527.7104t40
FUMBLESNOLOSTOWNOPPRECYDSTD
1950 New York Yanks (NFL)1950 NYY NFL6505-80
1951 New York Yanks (NFL)1951 NYY NFL300000
1952 Dallas Texans (NFL)1952 DAL NFL520200
1953 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1953 BAL NFL610100
1954 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1954 BAL NFL100000
1955 Baltimore Colts (NFL)1955 BAL NFL110100
Career Totals (NFL)Career Totals NFL22909-80
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