Carl Yastrzemski

Positions: Leftfielder and First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-11, 175lb (180cm, 79kg)

Born: August 22, 1939 in Southampton, NY us

High School: Bridgehampton HS (Bridgehampton, NY)

Schools: Merrimack College (North Andover, MA), University of Notre Dame (South Bend, IN)

Debut: April 11, 1961 (Age 21-232d, 11,804th in major league history)
vs. KCA 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 2, 1983 (Age 44-041d)
vs. CLE 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1989. (Voted by BBWAA on 423/447 ballots)
View Carl Yastrzemski's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1961 season

Full Name: Carl Michael Yastrzemski

Nicknames: Yaz or Captain Carl

Pronunciation: \yuh-STREM-skee\

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Relatives: Grandfather of Mike Yastrzemski

Hall of Fame
MVP
Triple Crown
18x All-Star
7x Gold Glove
3x Batting Title
AS MVP
ML PoY

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

96.5

11988

3419

452

.285

1816

RBI

1844

168

OBP

.380

SLG

.462

OPS

.842

OPS+

130

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	9-8 / in Starts: 9-8
Longest Hitting Streak	9 games
Longest On Base Streak	16 games
Most Games w/o HR	8 games
Most Games w/o RBI	3 games

Postseason Batting Game Log

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Postseason Batting Game Log
Rk	Year	Series	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1967	WS g1	Oct 4	BOS		STL	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	3	1.64	-0.158	85.55	-4.97%	-0.79	LF
2	1967	WS g2	Oct 5	BOS		STL	W,5-0	CG	5	4	2	3	0	0	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.444	1.125	1.569	3	.59	0.187	30.14	5.37%	3.20	LF
3	1967	WS g3	Oct 7	BOS	@	STL	L,2-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.273	.385	.818	1.203	3	1.09	-0.136	68.61	-4.77%	-1.15	LF
4	1967	WS g4	Oct 8	BOS	@	STL	L,0-6	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.412	.800	1.212	3	.18	0.008	11.71	0.27%	0.39	LF
5	1967	WS g5	Oct 9	BOS	@	STL	W,3-1	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.429	.778	1.206	3	.98	-0.038	46.79	-1.19%	-0.31	LF
6	1967	WS g6	Oct 11	BOS		STL	W,8-4	CG	5	4	2	3	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.409	.500	.909	1.409	3	.57	0.190	51.09	10.13%	1.67	LF
7	1967	WS g7	Oct 12	BOS		STL	L,2-7	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.500	.840	1.340	3	.62	-0.035	103.75	-3.28%	0.26	LF
1975 Postseason			Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
8	1975	ALCS g1	Oct 4	BOS		OAK	W,7-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	3	.35	-0.014	10.86	-0.23%	-0.53	LF
9	1975	ALCS g2	Oct 5	BOS		OAK	W,6-3	CG	4	3	2	2	1	0	1	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.429	.500	1.000	1.500	3	.85	0.226	28.50	4.69%	2.16	LF
10	1975	ALCS g3	Oct 7	BOS	@	OAK	W,5-3	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.455	.500	.818	1.318	3	.85	0.065	20.61	1.08%	0.85	LF
11	1975	WS g1	Oct 11	BOS		CIN	W,6-0	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.471	.667	1.137	3	1.30	0.027	67.95	0.77%	0.08	LF
12	1975	WS g2	Oct 12	BOS		CIN	L,2-3	CG	4	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.389	.476	.611	1.087	3	.86	-0.103	45.45	-3.05%	-1.39	LF
13	1975	WS g3	Oct 14	BOS	@	CIN	L,5-6	CG(10)	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.318	.423	.500	.923	3	1.26	-0.087	78.85	-3.60%	-0.07	LF
14	1975	WS g4	Oct 15	BOS	@	CIN	W,5-4	CG	5	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.346	.452	.500	.952	3	1.03	-0.010	66.29	0.07%	0.21	1B
15	1975	WS g5	Oct 16	BOS	@	CIN	L,2-6	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.345	.429	.483	.911	3	.66	-0.006	54.89	-0.22%	-0.07	1B
16	1975	WS g6	Oct 21	BOS		CIN	W,7-6	CG(12)	6	6	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.371	.439	.486	.925	3	1.31	0.199	117.62	9.66%	0.83	LF 1B
17	1975	WS g7	Oct 22	BOS		CIN	L,3-4	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.350	.413	.450	.863	3	1.24	0.008	207.00	0.03%	0.31	1B
									76	65	15	24	3	0	4	11	9	2	3	1	0	1		2	0	0	.369	.447	.600	1.047

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