John Young (baseball), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

John Young (baseball)

American professional baseball player

Date of Birth: 09-Feb-1949

Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States

Date of Death: 08-May-2016

Profession: scout, baseball player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

John Thomas Young (February 9, 1949 – May 8, 2016) was an American professional baseball player.
He also scouted and worked in the front office.
Young played in Major League Baseball for the Detroit Tigers in 1971.
He founded Reviving Baseball in Inner Cities (RBI), a youth baseball program aimed at increasing participation among African Americans in baseball.