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

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

1963 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1963 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 9	BOS	@	LAA	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
2	2	Apr 10	BOS	@	LAA	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
3	3	Apr 11	BOS	@	WSA	L,0-8	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
4	4	Apr 13	BOS	@	WSA	W,3-0	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
5	5	Apr 14	BOS	@	WSA	L,6-7	CG	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
6	6	Apr 16	BOS		BAL	W,6-1	CG	31	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
7	7	Apr 17	BOS		BAL	L,4-5	GS	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF CF
8	8	Apr 19 (1)	BOS		DET	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
9	9	Apr 19 (2)	BOS		DET	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
10	10	Apr 20	BOS		DET	W,4-3	CG	65	15.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
11	11	Apr 21	BOS		DET	L,2-5	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
12	12	Apr 24	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
13	13	Apr 27	BOS		CHW	W,9-5	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
14	14	Apr 28 (1)	BOS		CHW	W,4-3	CG	51	12.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
15	15	Apr 28 (2)	BOS		CHW	W,6-2	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	16	May 1	BOS	@	MIN	W,14-5	CG	44	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	LF
17	17	May 3	BOS	@	KCA	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	5	1	1	7	1	LF
18	18	May 4	BOS	@	KCA	L,3-14	CG	32	4.1	0	0	0	0	0	LF
19	19	May 5	BOS	@	KCA	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
20	20	May 7	BOS	@	BAL	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
21	21	May 8	BOS	@	BAL	L,4-10	CG	41	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
22	22	May 9	BOS	@	BAL	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
23	23	May 10	BOS		WSA	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
24	24	May 12 (1)	BOS		WSA	L,2-3	CG	62	14.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
25	25	May 12 (2)	BOS		WSA	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
26	26	May 13	BOS		WSA	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
27	27	May 15 (1)	BOS		LAA	W,9-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
28	28	May 15 (2)	BOS		LAA	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
29	29	May 16	BOS		LAA	W,3-0	CG	29	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
30	30	May 17	BOS		KCA	L,0-2	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
31	31	May 19 (1)	BOS		KCA	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
32	32	May 19 (2)	BOS		KCA	L,7-9	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
33	33	May 20	BOS		MIN	L,5-6	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
34	34	May 21	BOS		MIN	L,2-8	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
35	35	May 22	BOS		MIN	L,1-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
36	36	May 24	BOS	@	DET	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
37	37	May 25	BOS	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
38	38	May 26 (1)	BOS	@	DET	L,3-12	CG	46	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
39	39	May 26 (2)	BOS	@	DET	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
40	40	May 28	BOS		NYY	W,11-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
41	41	May 30	BOS		NYY	L,5-6	CG	47	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
42	42	May 31	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-6	CG	37	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
43	43	Jun 1	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-3	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
44	44	Jun 2 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	W,11-9	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
45	45	Jun 2 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-10	CG	40	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
46	46	Jun 4	BOS	@	WSA	L,0-1	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
47	47	Jun 6	BOS	@	WSA	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
48	48	Jun 8	BOS	@	BAL	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
49	49	Jun 9	BOS	@	BAL	W,3-2	CG	52	14.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
50	50	Jun 10	BOS	@	DET	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	3	1	0	4	1	LF
51	51	Jun 11	BOS	@	DET	W,7-3	CG	56	15.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
52	52	Jun 12	BOS		WSA	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
53	53	Jun 13	BOS		WSA	W,7-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
54	54	Jun 14	BOS		BAL	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
55	55	Jun 16 (1)	BOS		BAL	W,8-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
56	56	Jun 16 (2)	BOS		BAL	W,12-5	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
57	57	Jun 17	BOS		BAL	L,2-7	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
58	58	Jun 18	BOS		DET	W,9-0	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
59	59	Jun 19	BOS		DET	W,9-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
60	60	Jun 20	BOS		DET	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
61	61	Jun 21	BOS		NYY	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
62	62	Jun 22 (1)	BOS		NYY	L,5-6	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
63	63	Jun 22 (2)	BOS		NYY	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
64	64	Jun 23	BOS		NYY	L,0-8	GS	19	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
65	69 (4)	Jun 27	BOS		CLE	L,4-6	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
66	70	Jun 28	BOS	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
67	71	Jun 29	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-2	CG	29	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
68	72	Jun 30 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
69	73	Jun 30 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-11	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
70	74	Jul 1	BOS	@	NYY	L,5-7	CG	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
71	75	Jul 2	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-1	CG	30	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
72	76	Jul 3	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
73	77	Jul 4 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	53	13.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
74	78	Jul 4 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	L,5-7	CG	41	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
75	79	Jul 5	BOS		CHW	W,8-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
76	80	Jul 6	BOS		CHW	W,6-2	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
77	81	Jul 7	BOS		CHW	L,1-4	CG	52	12.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
78	82	Jul 10	BOS	@	MIN	W,7-4	CG	44	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
79	83	Jul 11	BOS	@	MIN	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
80	84	Jul 12	BOS	@	MIN	W,3-2	CG	50	12.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
81	85	Jul 13	BOS	@	MIN	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
82	86	Jul 14 (1)	BOS	@	LAA	L,8-10	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
83	87	Jul 14 (2)	BOS	@	LAA	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
84	88	Jul 15	BOS	@	LAA	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
85	89	Jul 16	BOS	@	KCA	L,0-11	CG	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
86	90	Jul 17	BOS	@	KCA	L,1-8	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
87	91	Jul 18	BOS	@	KCA	W,10-6	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
88	93 (1)	Jul 21	BOS	@	CHW	W,3-2	CG	40	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
89	94	Jul 23	BOS		KCA	L,0-1	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
90	95	Jul 24 (1)	BOS		KCA	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
91	96	Jul 24 (2)	BOS		KCA	L,6-7	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
92	97	Jul 25	BOS		KCA	L,0-2	CG	30	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
93	98	Jul 26	BOS		LAA	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
94	100 (1)	Jul 28 (1)	BOS		LAA	L,0-5	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
95	101	Jul 28 (2)	BOS		LAA	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	LF
96	102	Jul 29	BOS		MIN	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
97	103	Jul 30	BOS		MIN	L,3-6	CG	47	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
98	104	Jul 31	BOS		MIN	L,5-9	CG	49	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
99	105	Aug 2 (1)	BOS	@	WSA	W,5-0	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
100	106	Aug 2 (2)	BOS	@	WSA	L,3-4	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
101	107	Aug 3	BOS	@	WSA	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
102	108	Aug 4	BOS	@	WSA	L,5-7	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
103	109	Aug 6	BOS	@	DET	L,1-10	CG	43	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
104	110	Aug 7	BOS	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
105	111	Aug 8	BOS	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	40	9.1	1	0	0	1	0	LF
106	112	Aug 9	BOS	@	MIN	L,3-5	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
107	113	Aug 10	BOS	@	MIN	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
108	114	Aug 11	BOS	@	MIN	L,2-5	CG	33	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
109	115	Aug 12	BOS	@	MIN	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
110	116	Aug 14 (1)	BOS		NYY	W,14-7	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
111	117	Aug 14 (2)	BOS		NYY	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
112	118	Aug 15	BOS		NYY	L,2-10	CG	46	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
113	119	Aug 16	BOS		CLE	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
114	120	Aug 17	BOS		CLE	W,10-3	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
115	121	Aug 18	BOS		CLE	L,4-7	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
116	122	Aug 19	BOS		CLE	L,3-8	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
117	123	Aug 20	BOS		CHW	L,2-10	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
118	124	Aug 21	BOS		CHW	L,1-7	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
119	125	Aug 22	BOS		CHW	W,11-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
120	126	Aug 23	BOS	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	51	13.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
121	127	Aug 24	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
122	128	Aug 25 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	W,8-3	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
123	129	Aug 25 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	55	14.1	5	0	0	5	0	LF
124	130	Aug 27 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-5	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
125	131	Aug 27 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
126	135 (3)	Aug 31	BOS		WSA	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
127	136	Sep 1	BOS		WSA	W,4-3	CG	38	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
128	137	Sep 2 (1)	BOS		BAL	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
129	138	Sep 2 (2)	BOS		BAL	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
130	139	Sep 3	BOS		BAL	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	LF
131	140	Sep 4	BOS		DET	L,1-6	CG	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
132	141	Sep 5	BOS		DET	L,2-5	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
133	142	Sep 6 (1)	BOS	@	BAL	L,4-6	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
134	143	Sep 6 (2)	BOS	@	BAL	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
135	144	Sep 7	BOS	@	BAL	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
136	145	Sep 8	BOS	@	BAL	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
137	146	Sep 9	BOS	@	LAA	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
138	147	Sep 10	BOS	@	LAA	L,5-6	CG	43	9.1	1	0	0	1	0	LF
139	148	Sep 11	BOS	@	LAA	L,1-4	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
140	149	Sep 12	BOS	@	LAA	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
141	150	Sep 13	BOS	@	KCA	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
142	151	Sep 14	BOS	@	KCA	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
143	152	Sep 15	BOS	@	KCA	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
144	153	Sep 17	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
145	154	Sep 18 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,3-8	CG	44	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
146	156 (1)	Sep 21 (1)	BOS		MIN	L,4-13	CG	47	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
147	157	Sep 21 (2)	BOS		MIN	W,11-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
148	158	Sep 22	BOS		MIN	L,1-6	CG	42	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	LF
149	159	Sep 24	BOS		KCA	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
150	160	Sep 25	BOS		KCA	L,6-7	GS	19	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
151	161	Sep 28	BOS		LAA	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
							152gm		1353.1	284	17	6	307	3