Position: Catcher
Bats: Right • Throws: Right
5-10, 187lb (178cm, 84kg)
Born: February 20, 1924 in New York, NY us
Died: December 10, 2008 in Valhalla, NY
Buried: Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, NY
High School: White Plains HS (White Plains, NY)
Debut:
September 27, 1947
(Age 23-219d,
10,371st in major league history)
vs. PHI 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Last Game:
September 26, 1954
(Age 30-218d)
vs. MLN 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1951 season
Full Name: Salvador Anthony Yvars
Pronunciation: \EE-varz\
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Career
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1947 Fielding Game Log (as C)