Cy Young Putouts
Cy Young Career Putouts Overview
During Cy Young's 22-year Major League Baseball career, he had a lifetime total of
251 putouts, an average of 11.41 putouts per season. 1897 was his best season
with 29 putouts and his worst season was 1905 when he had
2 putouts. Cy Young is middlin' tier compared to similar player cohorts career totals, not clearly beating or
being beat by SP (54.3174), USA (1532.15), Pre-Generational (1613.55), Y (6114.35), and mlb (1481.83) player career averages. See the charts and graphs below that
visualize this information in more detail.
Putouts are awarded to defensive players who meet one of several criteria when an out is recorded by their team. These criteria include tagging a runner out, catching a batted or thrown ball and tagging a base for an out, catching a fly ball, catching a third strike, or being the closest player to a runner called out for interference. Generally, for Putouts, higher is better. (Source)
Putouts are awarded to defensive players who meet one of several criteria when an out is recorded by their team. These criteria include tagging a runner out, catching a batted or thrown ball and tagging a base for an out, catching a fly ball, catching a third strike, or being the closest player to a runner called out for interference. Generally, for Putouts, higher is better. (Source)