moved him all around the diamond to a position of need at a time when they weren’t a very good team, which he did willingly because he was unselfish. He was pushed to 2nd base when they signed A-Roid who wouldn’t negotiate moving away from SS.
Young’s biggest shortcomings were that he could only put together 13 seasons because of injuries, and he was completely overlooked by fans and media. He had close to 2,400 hits and was on his way to 3,000 when injuries caught up to him at age 35.