In 1999, 88 years after his final major league appearance and 44 years after his death, editors at The Sporting News ranked Young 14th on their list of "Baseball's 100 Greatest Players". That same year, baseball fans named him to the Major League Baseball All-Century Team.
In 1999 88 years after his final major league appearance and 44 years after his death editors at The Sporting News ranked Young 14th on their list of "Baseball's 100 Greatest Players" That same year baseball fans named him to the Major League Baseball All-Century Team