Steve Yeager

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 190lb (183cm, 86kg)

Born: November 24, 1948 in Huntington, WV us

Draft: Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 4th round of the 1967 MLB June Amateur Draft from Meadowdale HS (Dayton, OH).

High School: Meadowdale HS (Dayton, OH)

Debut: August 2, 1972 (Age 23-252d, 13,257th in major league history)
vs. SFG 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 29, 1986 (Age 37-278d)
vs. NYY 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1973 season

Full Name: Stephen Wayne Yeager

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

17.9

3584

816

102

.228

357

RBI

410

OBP

.298

SLG

.355

OPS

.653

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1981 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1981 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	5 (4)	Apr 14	LAD	@	SFG	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
2	7 (1)	Apr 17	LAD	@	SDP	L,2-3	GF	16	3.1	3	0	0	3	0	C
3	9 (1)	Apr 19	LAD	@	SDP	W,6-1	GS	32	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
4	11 (1)	Apr 21	LAD	@	HOU	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
5	14 (2)	Apr 24	LAD		SDP	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
6	16 (1)	Apr 26	LAD		SDP	W,3-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
7	19 (2)	Apr 29	LAD		SFG	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	20	May 1	LAD	@	MON	L,8-9	GF	13	3.1	1	2	0	3	1	C
9	22 (1)	May 3	LAD	@	MON	W,6-1	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
10	26 (3)	May 7	LAD	@	PHI	W,2-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
11	28 (1)	May 9	LAD	@	NYM	L,4-7	GS	33	7.0	4	1	1	6	0	C
12	29	May 10	LAD	@	NYM	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
13	33 (3)	May 15	LAD		NYM	W,6-5	GS	34	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
14	34	May 16	LAD		NYM	W,9-0	CG	32	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
15	37 (2)	May 19	LAD		PHI	L,2-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
16	38	May 20	LAD		PHI	W,3-2	CG	41	10.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
17	39	May 22	LAD	@	CIN	W,4-2	GF	8	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
18	40	May 23	LAD	@	CIN	W,9-6	GF	9	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
19	41	May 24 (1)	LAD	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
20	60 (18)	Aug 12	LAD		CIN	W,8-5	GF	11	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
21	64 (3)	Aug 16	LAD		ATL	W,6-5	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
22	65	Aug 17	LAD	@	CHC	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
23	66	Aug 18	LAD	@	CHC	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
24	71 (4)	Aug 24	LAD	@	PIT	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
25	72	Aug 25	LAD	@	PIT	W,9-7	CG	48	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
26	76 (3)	Aug 29	LAD		CHC	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
27	77	Aug 30	LAD		CHC	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
28	82 (4)	Sep 4	LAD		STL	L,2-7	CG	43	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
29	84 (1)	Sep 6	LAD		STL	W,5-0	GF	6	2.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
30	86 (1)	Sep 8	LAD		SFG	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
31	87	Sep 9	LAD		SFG	L,3-6	GF	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
32	89 (1)	Sep 12	LAD	@	CIN	L,5-6	GF	13	3.1	4	0	0	4	0	C
33	91 (1)	Sep 14	LAD	@	SDP	W,10-5	GS	28	6.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
34	95 (3)	Sep 18	LAD		CIN	L,4-5	GF	13	2.1	1	0	0	1	0	C
35	101 (5)	Sep 25	LAD	@	HOU	W,3-0	GF	7	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
36	104 (2)	Sep 28	LAD	@	ATL	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
37	107 (2)	Oct 1	LAD		SDP	L,0-1	CG	32	9.0	8	2	0	10	0	C
38	108	Oct 2	LAD		HOU	W,6-1	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
39	110 (1)	Oct 4	LAD		HOU	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
							40gm		230.1	142	13	1	156	1