Floyd Youmans
- January 6, 2024
- Baseball Player
Quick Facts
Full Name | Floyd Youmans |
Occupation | Baseball Player |
Date Of Birth | May 11, 1964(1964-05-11) |
Age | 60 |
Birthplace | Tampa |
Country | United States |
Birth City | Florida |
Horoscope | Taurus |
Floyd Youmans Biography
Name | Floyd Youmans |
Birthday | May 11 |
Birth Year | 1964 |
Place Of Birth | Tampa |
Home Town | Florida |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Taurus |
Floyd Youmans is one of the most popular and richest Baseball Player who was born on May 11, 1964 in Tampa, Florida, United States. Floyd Everett Youmans (born May 11 1964) is a former professional baseball player. He pitched for all or a portion of five seasons with Major League Baseball from 1985-89. He is among the players who were traded with by the New York Mets to the Montreal Expos for Hall of Fame Catcher Gary Carter.
On the 18th of June in 1986, Youmans defeated Gooden for the first time when the two played each other, limiting the Mets to just one earned run over 5.1 innings. He also drew an error in his very first appearance against Gooden. They would then face the same battle on August 1st, but this time Gooden was victorious. In his debut season part of the full-time rotation, Youmans pitched five games that had double-digit strikeouts, was 3rd at the top of the National League with 202 strikeouts. He also had the top position in the league with the most bases with balls, 118, however, his efficiency was limited and resulting in the 13-12 record for wins and losses.
Youmans’ 1987 season was plagued with injuries, as he visited the disabled list three times. However, he still managed to make 23 starts for the Expos, and went 4-1 with a 1.13 ERA and three shutouts in the month of July to earn National League Pitcher of the Month honors.
On December 6, 1988, Youmans was traded to the Philadelphia Phillies with Jeff Parrett for Kevin Gross. His 1989 season was marked by injuries, as he was on the disabled list for most of May and pitched his last game on June 24, ending the season with a 1-5 record and 5.70 ERA. He had arthroscopic shoulder surgery on August 22, and never pitched at the major league level again.
Youmans made his debut in the major leagues during the mid-season of the next season. It began on July 1st 1985, facing the St. Louis Cardinals. In the entire campaign, Youmans went 4-3 with the team’s best 2.45 ERA. A win was on the second game of the year, against Ron Darling and the New York Mets in the front of 45,404 in Shea Stadium.
Floyd Youmans Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Baseball Player |
House | Living in own house. |
Floyd Youmans is one of the richest Baseball Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Floyd Youmans 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Youmans was born in Tampa, Florida, and was a close friend as well as Hillsborough High School teammate of former Mets pitcher Dwight Gooden before moving with his family to Fontana, California. He was selected to the Mets in the second round of the 1982 Major League Baseball Draft, just one round after the team picked Gooden. Gooden along with Gooden were teammates for the Kingsport Mets in 1982.
The South Atlantic League’s Columbia Mets in 1983, Youmans was 12-3 and had an 3.42 earn run rate. After a split of the 1984 season with the Lynchburg as well as the Jackson Mets, Youmans was transferred on December 10 for Montreal Expos. Montreal Expos along with Hubie Brooks, Mike Fitzgerald and Herm Winningham in exchange for Hall of Fame catcher Gary Carter.
After the 1987 season, Youmans checked into an alcohol rehabilitation center under speculation that he had been forced to do so by Commissioner Peter Ueberroth. Youmans was 3-6 with a 3.21 ERA when his 1988 season was cut short on June 25 by an indefinite suspension for “failing to comply with his drug- testing program.” On August 10, the suspension was reduced to sixty days, and the following day, Youmans admitted during a news conference to having used cocaine.
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Facts & Trivia
Floyd Ranked on the list of most popular Baseball Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Floyd Youmans celebrates birthday on May 11 of every year.