George Yeager Stats

George Yeager was born on Friday, June 5, 1874, in Cincinnati, Ohio. Yeager was 22 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 25, 1896, with the Boston Beaneaters. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive George Yeager baseball stats page.

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George Yeager



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Birth Name:   George J. Yeager
Nickname:   Doc
Born On:   06-05-1874  (Gemini)
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Cincinnati, Ohio
Year of Death Data Died On:   07-05-1940 (1,000 Oldest Living)
Place of Death Data Died In:   Cincinnati, Ohio
Cemetery:   Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Ohio
High School:   Undetermined
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Right   Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   5-10   Player Weight Chart Weight:   190
First Game:   09-25-1896 (Age 22)
Last Game:   08-05-1902
Draft:   Not Applicable

George Yeager

George Yeager Pitching Stats

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George Yeager

George Yeager Hitting Stats

1896 22 Beaneaters 2 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - .200 .200 .200
1897 23 Beaneaters 30 95 20 23 2 3 2 0 15 7 - - 3 - 0 - .242 .294 .389
1898 24 Beaneaters 68 221 37 59 13 1 3 0 24 16 - - 3 - 4 - .267 .328 .376
1899 25 Beaneaters 3 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 - - 0 0 0 - .125 .222 .125
1901 27 Blues 39 139 13 31 5 0 0 0 14 4 - - 2 - 1 - .223 .250 .259
1901 27 Pirates 26 91 9 24 2 1 0 0 10 4 - - 4 - 1 - .264 .302 .308
1902 28 Giants 38 108 6 22 2 1 0 0 9 11 - - 3 - 0 - .204 .277 .241
1902 28 Orioles 11 38 3 7 1 0 0 0 1 2 - - 2 - 0 - .184 .225 .211
6 Years 217 705 90 168 25 6 5 0 73 45 0 1 17 0 6 - .238 .290 .312

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George Yeager Fielding Stats

1896 Beaneaters 1B 2 - - 13 6.5 13 13 0 0 3 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1897 Beaneaters 2B 4 - - 26 6.5 23 7 16 3 1 n/a n/a n/a .885 0.00
1897 Beaneaters 3B 1 - - 9 9.0 4 1 3 5 0 n/a n/a n/a .444 0.00
1897 Beaneaters C 13 - - 66 5.1 64 54 10 2 0 4 - - .970 0.00
1897 Beaneaters OF 10 - - 18 1.8 17 15 2 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .944 0.00
1898 Beaneaters 1B 17 - - 136 8.0 134 129 5 2 4 n/a n/a n/a .985 0.00
1898 Beaneaters C 37 - - 203 5.5 193 160 33 10 2 8 - - .951 0.00
1898 Beaneaters OF 9 - - 19 2.1 14 13 1 5 0 n/a n/a n/a .737 0.00
1898 Beaneaters SS 2 - - 4 2.0 2 1 1 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .500 0.00
1899 Beaneaters C 1 - - 12 12.0 10 9 1 2 0 0 - - .833 0.00
1899 Beaneaters OF 2 - - 2 1.0 2 2 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00
1901 Blues 1B 5 - - 54 10.8 52 50 2 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .963 0.00
1901 Blues 2B 2 - - 6 3.0 4 1 3 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .667 0.00
1901 Blues C 25 - - 140 5.6 135 90 45 5 1 7 - - .964 0.00
1901 Blues RF 3 - - 9 3.0 6 5 1 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .667 0.00
1901 Pirates 1B 1 - - 13 13.0 12 12 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .923 0.00
1901 Pirates 3B 4 - - 16 4.0 14 4 10 2 4 n/a n/a n/a .875 0.00
1901 Pirates C 20 - - 104 5.2 101 81 20 3 2 5 - - .971 0.00
1902 Giants 1B 3 - - 31 10.3 30 29 1 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .968 0.00
1902 Giants C 27 - - 168 6.2 159 123 36 9 5 5 - - .946 0.00
1902 Giants RF 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00
1902 Orioles C 11 - - 57 5.2 53 38 15 4 0 3 - - .930 0.00
C Totals 134 0 0 750 5.6 715 555 160 35 10 32 n/a n/a .953 0.00
1B Totals 28 0 0 247 8.8 241 233 8 6 10 n/a n/a n/a .976 0.00
OF Totals 21 0 0 39 1.9 33 30 3 6 0 n/a n/a n/a .846 0.00
2B Totals 6 0 0 32 5.3 27 8 19 5 1 n/a n/a n/a .844 0.00
3B Totals 5 0 0 25 5.0 18 5 13 7 4 n/a n/a n/a .720 0.00
RF Totals 4 0 0 9 2.3 6 5 1 3 0 n/a n/a n/a .667 0.00
SS Totals 2 0 0 4 2.0 2 1 1 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .500 0.00
6 Years 200 - - 1,106 5.5 1,042 837 205 64 25 32 n/a n/a .942 0.00

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George Yeager Miscellaneous Stats

1896 Beaneaters 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 5.0 0.0 - - -
1897 Beaneaters 2 - - 0 0 n/a 47.5 0.0 6.3 - - -
1898 Beaneaters 1 - - 0 0 n/a 73.7 0.0 9.2 - - -
1899 Beaneaters 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 - - -
1901 Blues 2 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 9.9 - - -
1901 Pirates 1 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 9.1 - - -
1902 Giants 1 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 12.0 - - -
1902 Orioles 0 - - 0 0 n/a 0.0 0.0 38.0 - - -
6 Years 7 - - 0 0 n/a 141.0 705.0 9.7 - - -

George Yeager

George Yeager Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1896 Boston Beaneaters n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1897 Boston Beaneaters n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1898 Boston Beaneaters n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1899 Boston Beaneaters n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1901 Cleveland Blues n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1901 Pittsburgh Pirates n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1902 New York Giants n/a Undetermined n/a n/a
1902 Baltimore Orioles n/a Undetermined n/a n/a

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