Pep Young
1933–1945 · bats R / throws R · Cincinnati Reds, Pittsburgh Pirates, St. Louis Cardinals
731G
.262AVG
.308OBP
.380SLG
More career statistics
645H
32HR
347RBI
18SB
1Rare feat
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · At bats | 2,466 | 2,464 |
| Batting · Hit by pitch | 12 | 13 |
| Batting · Strikeouts | 312 | 314 |
| Batting · RBI | 347 | 351 |
| Batting · Stolen bases | 18 | 17 |
| Batting · Walks | 152 | 153 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 731 | 2,668 | 2,466 | 274 | 645 | 128 | 34 | 32 | 347 | 152 | 312 | 18 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 937 | .262 | .308 | .380 | .688 |
Streaks
14longest hitting streak · 1935-05-23 to 1935-06-08
20longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | Platinum Sombrero | 1935-09-29 | 1 in 927 games | box score ↗ |
| 52 | 7 RBI | 1935-09-23 | 1 in 6,468 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 4 walks | 1939-04-27 | 1 in 2,226 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 369 | 1346 | 333 | 9 | 173 | 68 | 142 | .266 | .298 | .380 |
| Away | 362 | 1322 | 312 | 23 | 178 | 85 | 172 | .257 | .300 | .381 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 48 | 164 | 40 | 1 | 16 | 16 | 22 | .276 | .341 | .372 |
| May | 95 | 335 | 80 | 7 | 55 | 22 | 50 | .261 | .304 | .394 |
| June | 103 | 356 | 104 | 4 | 54 | 18 | 40 | .311 | .343 | .437 |
| July | 157 | 607 | 144 | 10 | 84 | 38 | 50 | .259 | .300 | .399 |
| August | 177 | 665 | 138 | 7 | 62 | 38 | 84 | .225 | .265 | .325 |
| September | 149 | 533 | 137 | 3 | 80 | 21 | 67 | .274 | .296 | .386 |
| October | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chicago-cubs | 112 | 409 | 91 | 4 | 34 | 29 | 56 | .246 | .293 | .349 |
| new-york-giants | 110 | 389 | 98 | 7 | 44 | 24 | 44 | .274 | .314 | .397 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 109 | 398 | 98 | 3 | 63 | 22 | 50 | .266 | .302 | .393 |
| cincinnati-reds | 108 | 393 | 91 | 3 | 48 | 14 | 47 | .247 | .267 | .358 |
| boston-braves | 100 | 379 | 89 | 4 | 44 | 26 | 43 | .259 | .303 | .352 |
| brooklyn-dodgers | 99 | 353 | 83 | 4 | 47 | 19 | 43 | .252 | .289 | .389 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 88 | 341 | 94 | 7 | 71 | 19 | 30 | .295 | .331 | .436 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 | .167 | .167 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 |  Pittsburgh Pirates | 25 | 20 | 6 | – | – | – | .300 | – | – |
| 1934 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 20 | 17 | 4 | – | 2 | – | .235 | – | – |
| 1935 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 128 | 494 | 131 | 7 | 85 | 2 | .265 | – | – |
| 1936 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 125 | 475 | 118 | 6 | 78 | 3 | .248 | – | – |
| 1937 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 113 | 407 | 106 | 9 | 54 | 3 | .260 | – | – |
| 1938 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 149 | 561 | 156 | 4 | 79 | 7 | .278 | – | – |
| 1939 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 84 | 293 | 81 | 3 | 29 | 1 | .276 | – | – |
| 1940 | Pittsburgh Pirates | 54 | 136 | 34 | 2 | 20 | 1 | .250 | – | – |
| 1941 | Cincinnati Reds, St. Louis Cardinals | 6 | 14 | 2 | – | – | – | .143 | – | – |
| 1945 |  St. Louis Cardinals | 27 | 47 | 7 | 1 | 4 | – | .149 | – | – |