Carl Yastrzemski

Positions: Leftfielder, First Baseman and Centerfielder

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)

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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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1959	19	-3.1	Raleigh	CARL	B	BOS	120	538	451	87	170	34	6	15	100	16		78	49	.377	.472	.579	1.051	261		5	2	2	2
1960	20	-6.7	Minneapolis	AA	AAA	BOS	148	628	570	84	193	36	8	7	69	16		47	65	.339	.391	.467	.858	266		5	2	4	10
1961	21	-7.3	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	148	643	583	71	155	31	6	11	80	6	5	50	96	.266	.325	.396	.721	231	19	3	2	5	3
1962	22	-5.8	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	160	719	646	99	191	43	6	19	94	7	4	66	82	.296	.363	.469	.832	303	27	3	2	2	7
1963	23	-4.8	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	151	668	570	91	183	40	3	14	68	8	5	95	72	.321	.418	.475	.894	271	12	1	1	1	6
1964	24	-3.5	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	151	646	567	77	164	29	9	15	67	6	5	75	90	.289	.374	.452	.825	256	30	2	1	1	6
1965	25	-2.3	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	133	571	494	78	154	45	3	20	72	7	6	70	58	.312	.395	.536	.932	265	16	1	2	4	8
1966	26	-1.2	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	160	680	594	81	165	39	2	16	80	8	9	84	60	.278	.368	.431	.799	256	17	1	0	1	10
1967	27	-0.2	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	161	680	579	112	189	31	4	44	121	10	8	91	69	.326	.418	.622	1.040	360	5	4	1	5	11
1968	28	0.8	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	157	664	539	90	162	32	2	23	74	13	6	119	90	.301	.426	.495	.922	267	12	2	0	4	13
1969	29	1.7	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	162	707	603	96	154	28	2	40	111	15	7	101	91	.255	.362	.508	.870	306	14	1	0	2	9
1970	30	2.4	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	161	697	566	125	186	29	0	40	102	23	13	128	66	.329	.452	.592	1.044	335	12	1	0	2	12
1971	31	3.3	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	148	620	508	75	129	21	2	15	70	8	7	106	60	.254	.381	.392	.772	199	14	1	0	5	12
1972	32	4.2	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	125	535	455	70	120	18	2	12	68	5	4	67	44	.264	.357	.391	.748	178	13	4	0	9	3
1973	33	5.0	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	152	652	540	82	160	25	4	19	95	9	7	105	58	.296	.407	.463	.870	250	19	0	1	6	13
1974	34	6.3	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	148	633	515	93	155	25	2	15	79	12	7	104	48	.301	.414	.445	.859	229	12	3	0	11	16
1975	35	7.5	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	149	634	543	91	146	30	1	14	60	8	4	87	67	.269	.371	.405	.776	220	14	2	0	2	12
1976	36	8.5	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	155	636	546	71	146	23	2	21	102	5	6	80	67	.267	.358	.432	.790	236	12	1	1	8	6
1977	37	9.5	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	150	643	558	99	165	27	3	28	102	11	1	73	40	.296	.372	.505	.877	282	10	1	0	11	6
1978	38	10.5	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	144	611	523	70	145	21	2	17	81	4	5	76	44	.277	.367	.423	.790	221	9	3	1	8	8
1979	39	11.2	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	147	590	518	69	140	28	1	21	87	3	3	62	46	.270	.346	.450	.796	233	12	2	0	8	8
1980	40	12.0	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	105	412	364	49	100	21	1	15	50	0	2	44	38	.275	.350	.462	.812	168	9	0	1	3	5
1981	41	12.3	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	91	390	338	36	83	14	1	7	53	0	1	49	28	.246	.339	.355	.694	120	10	0	0	3	4
1982	42	13.2	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	131	523	459	53	126	22	1	16	72	0	1	59	50	.275	.358	.431	.789	198	12	2	0	3	1
1983	43	14.2	BOS	AL	Maj	BOS	119	437	380	38	101	24	0	10	56	0	0	54	29	.266	.359	.408	.767	155	13	2	0	1	11
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
Majors (23 seasons)					Majors		3308	13991	11988	1816	3419	646	59	452	1844	168	116	1845	1393	.285	.380	.462	.842	5539	323	40	13	105	190
Minors (2 seasons)					Minors		268	1166	1021	171	363	70	14	22	169	32		125	114	.356	.429	.516	.945	527		10	4	6	12
All Levels (25 Seasons)							3576	15157	13009	1987	3782	716	73	474	2013	200	116	1970	1507	.291	.383	.466	.850	6066	323	50	17	111	202