Thomas Jefferson Young (September 6, 1902 - December 27, 1964) was a Negro leagues catcher who played mostly for the Kansas City Monarchs. He also played for other teams.[1]

Tom Young
Catcher
Born: September 6, 1902 Wetumpka, Alabama
Died: December 27, 1964 (aged 62) Seattle, Washington
Batted: Left Threw: Right
Teams
Kansas City Monarchs (1920, 1925–1931, 1932–1935, 1941)[1] St. Louis Stars (1931) Homestead Grays (1932) Detroit Wolves (1932) Pittsburgh Crawfords (1937) Philadelphia Stars (1941) Newark Eagles (1941)

Young was native of Wetumpka, Alabama. He was the older brother of fellow Negro leaguer Maurice Young.[2] Thomas Jefferson Young died in Seattle, Washington in 1964 at age 62.^{[citation needed]}

References

External links

• Negro league and Cuban League statistics and player information from Baseball Reference (Negro leagues) and Seamheads
• Thomas J Young at Find a Grave