Sal Yvars

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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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

1.1

418

102

.244

RBI

OBP

.315

SLG

.345

OPS

.659

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	33-33 / in Starts: 25-15
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	8 games
Most Games w/o HR	29 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 8 bases loaded PA and 8 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	4

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 164 PAs	18
Actual Runners on Base	115 (62-31-22) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 164 PAs	17
Avg. Runners on Base	103 (54-32-16)

Most Driven In
Self	4
B Thomson	3
D Mueller	2
W Lockman	2
B Elliott	2
A Dark	2
H Thompson	1
C Hartung	1

Most Driven In By
Self	4
W Lockman	3
A Dark	1
J Hearn	1
B Thomson	1
D Mueller	1
B Elliott	1
A Corwin	1

1952 Batting Game Log

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1952 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	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	54	2 (1)	Apr 17	NYG		PHI	L,3-5	11-11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	.53	0.029	1.44	0.05%	0.12	PH
May		Gtm	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
2	55	23 (20)	May 16 (1)	NYG		CHC	L,2-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	4.87	-0.135	25.31	-0.42%	-0.35	PH
3	56	25 (1)	May 17	NYG		CHC	W,9-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8						C
4	57	27 (1)	May 21 (1)	NYG		STL	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	1.31	-0.114	6.00	-0.31%	-0.98	C
5	58	28	May 21 (2)	NYG		STL	W,8-1	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8						C
6	59	35 (6)	May 29	NYG	@	PHI	L,5-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	4	5.41	-0.136	26.73	-0.40%	-0.42	PH
7	60	36	May 30 (1)	NYG	@	PHI	L,0-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8						C
Jun		Gtm	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	61	39 (2)	Jun 1 (2)	NYG	@	STL	L,2-8	0-GF(8)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8						C
9	62	40	Jun 2	NYG	@	STL	L,4-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	7	2.04	-0.050	9.60	-0.14%	-0.15	PH
10	63	41	Jun 3	NYG	@	CHC	W,17-4	6-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250	6	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	1.00	C
11	64	43 (1)	Jun 5	NYG	@	CHC	L,1-3	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	9	.42	-0.011	2.12	-0.03%	-0.10	PH
12	65	50 (6)	Jun 15 (1)	NYG		STL	L,12-14	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.100	.100	.100	.200	9	3.70	0.077	14.23	0.18%	1.00	PH
13	66	55 (4)	Jun 19	NYG		PIT	L,1-8	3-GF	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.083	.154	.083	.237	8	.21	0.001	.82	0.00%	-0.13	C
14	67	56	Jun 20	NYG		CHC	W,4-3	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.125	.176	.125	.301	7	1.52	-0.075	6.34	-0.19%	-0.62	C
15	68	57	Jun 21	NYG		CHC	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.286	.300	.586	8	.61	0.028	2.51	0.07%	1.09	C
16	69	58	Jun 24 (1)	NYG		CIN	W,3-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.280	.292	.572	7	1.18	-0.078	4.20	-0.17%	-1.07	C
17	70	59	Jun 24 (2)	NYG		CIN	W,7-4	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.259	.310	.296	.607	8	1.06	0.204	3.92	0.45%	1.19	C
18	71	60	Jun 25	NYG		CIN	W,3-2	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.267	.313	.300	.613	8	1.56	-0.040	6.31	-0.10%	-0.73	C
19	72	61	Jun 26	NYG		BRO	W,3-0	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.281	.343	.313	.655	8	.38	0.012	2.86	0.05%	0.21	C
20	73	62	Jun 27	NYG	@	PHI	L,0-6	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.257	.316	.286	.602	7	.60	-0.076	2.61	-0.20%	-1.45	C
21	74	63	Jun 28	NYG	@	PHI	L,2-7	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.263	.317	.289	.607	8	1.04	0.009	4.22	0.02%	0.02	C
22	75	64	Jun 29	NYG	@	PHI	W,12-3	CG	5	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.286	.333	.333	.667	8	1.04	0.104	4.00	0.24%	1.55	C
23	76	65	Jun 30 (1)	NYG	@	BSN	W,8-7	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	.267	.327	.311	.638	8	.66	-0.023	2.46	-0.05%	-0.17	C
24	77	66	Jun 30 (2)	NYG	@	BSN	W,4-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0			0	0	0	.265	.321	.306	.627	8						C
Jul		Gtm	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
25	78	67	Jul 1	NYG	@	BSN	W,6-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.264	.316	.302	.618	8	.39	-0.021	1.70	-0.06%	-0.51	C
26	79	68	Jul 2	NYG	@	BSN	L,1-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.311	.286	.597	7	1.86	-0.102	8.02	-0.26%	-0.40	C
27	80	69	Jul 3	NYG	@	BRO	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.233	.292	.267	.559	8	1.21	-0.057	10.08	-0.28%	-0.74	C
28	81	70	Jul 4	NYG		BRO	L,1-5	CG(8)	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.238	.304	.270	.574	7	1.61	-0.075	14.36	-0.40%	-0.34	C
29	82	74 (3)	Jul 10	NYG	@	PIT	L,4-6	10-GF(12)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.234	.300	.266	.566	9	6.85	-0.168	28.66	-0.42%	-0.75	PH C
30	83	75	Jul 11	NYG	@	PIT	L,2-6	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.239	.301	.284	.585	8	1.98	-0.074	8.16	-0.18%	0.02	C
31	84	77 (1)	Jul 13 (1)	NYG	@	CIN	L,2-10	5-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.232	.293	.275	.569	6	.05	-0.003	.19	-0.01%	-0.43	C
32	85	82 (4)	Jul 17	NYG	@	STL	L,2-3	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.229	.289	.271	.561	8	1.36	-0.033	5.77	-0.08%	-0.15	C
33	86	83	Jul 19	NYG	@	CHC	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.219	.278	.260	.539	8	1.42	-0.105	4.83	-0.22%	-0.65	C
34	87	84	Jul 20	NYG	@	CHC	W,9-7	CG	5	4	2	2	0	0	1	2	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.234	.298	.312	.609	8	1.10	0.240	3.30	0.43%	1.26	C
35	88	85	Jul 22	NYG		STL	W,3-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	1	0	0	.235	.295	.309	.604	8	.97	-0.096	2.87	-0.17%	-1.48	C
36	89	86	Jul 24	NYG		STL	W,9-5	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.247	.304	.353	.657	8	.33	0.101	1.06	0.19%	1.79	C
37	90	87	Jul 25	NYG		CIN	W,3-1	CG	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.305	.352	.658	8	.59	-0.013	1.96	-0.03%	-0.33	C
38	91	88	Jul 26	NYG		CIN	W,7-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.261	.313	.359	.672	8	.78	-0.009	3.06	-0.02%	0.82	C
39	92	89	Jul 27	NYG		CIN	L,4-11	GS-3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.261	.320	.359	.679	8	.86	0.022	3.67	0.06%	0.20	C
40	93	93 (3)	Jul 31	NYG		CHC	L,8-11	GS-7	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.258	.324	.355	.678	8	1.13	0.016	5.00	0.04%	0.15	C
Aug		Gtm	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
41	94	98 (4)	Aug 5	NYG		BRO	W,7-6	15-GF(15)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.258	.324	.355	.678	8						C
42	95	100 (1)	Aug 7 (2)	NYG		BRO	L,5-7	6-GF	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.266	.337	.362	.698	8	1.22	0.085	10.41	0.44%	0.50	C
43	96	101	Aug 8	NYG	@	BSN	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.258	.327	.351	.678	8	1.18	-0.141	4.56	-0.33%	-0.97	C
44	97	102	Aug 9	NYG	@	BSN	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.318	.340	.658	8	1.22	-0.088	4.08	-0.18%	-0.63	C
45	98	103	Aug 11 (1)	NYG	@	BSN	L,10-11	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.248	.315	.337	.652	8	2.01	-0.049	4.74	-0.07%	-0.15	C
46	99	105 (1)	Aug 13 (1)	NYG	@	BRO	L,4-5	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.245	.313	.333	.646	8	2.83	-0.071	9.23	-0.14%	-0.23	C
47	100	106	Aug 13 (2)	NYG	@	BRO	W,8-4	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.243	.310	.330	.640	8	.47	-0.012	1.11	-0.02%	-0.42	C
48	101	107	Aug 14	NYG	@	BRO	W,4-3	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.240	.307	.327	.634	8	.47	-0.012	1.57	-0.02%	-0.15	C
49	102	111 (3)	Aug 17 (2)	NYG		BSN	W,4-2	CG(8)	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.236	.308	.321	.628	8	.83	0.038	1.56	0.04%	-0.19	C
50	103	116 (4)	Aug 22	NYG	@	STL	L,1-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.236	.308	.321	.628	8						C
51	104	119 (2)	Aug 24 (2)	NYG	@	CIN	W,6-3	CG(7)	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.239	.308	.321	.629	8	1.67	0.132	2.11	0.10%	0.98	C
52	105	125 (5)	Aug 31	NYG	@	BRO	L,1-9	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.236	.306	.318	.624	7	.01	0.000	.03	0.00%	-0.57	C
Sept		Gtm	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
53	106	127 (1)	Sep 1 (2)	NYG	@	BSN	L,1-5	7-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.243	.311	.324	.636	7	.07	0.003	.09	0.00%	0.12	C
54	107	128	Sep 3	NYG		PHI	W,4-3	7-7	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.317	.330	.647	9	3.12	0.136	4.59	0.12%	0.79	PH
55	108	129	Sep 4	NYG		PHI	W,4-3	8-GF(11)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.246	.312	.325	.637	8	2.86	-0.149	4.17	-0.13%	-0.64	C
56	109	135 (5)	Sep 8 (2)	NYG		BRO	W,3-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.239	.305	.316	.621	7	1.59	-0.091	5.44	-0.19%	-0.93	C
57	110	136	Sep 9	NYG		PIT	W,11-6	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.240	.303	.314	.617	7	.18	0.026	.50	0.04%	-0.47	C
58	111	137	Sep 10	NYG		PIT	W,3-2	CG(13)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.230	.292	.302	.594	7	1.79	-0.221	8.16	-0.60%	-1.17	C
59	112	138	Sep 11	NYG		PIT	W,5-4	CG	3	3	2	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.248	.307	.341	.648	7	.81	0.223	2.78	0.46%	2.22	C
60	113	139	Sep 12 (1)	NYG		CIN	W,4-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.248	.306	.338	.644	7	.50	-0.005	2.65	-0.02%	-0.26	C
61	114	140	Sep 12 (2)	NYG		CIN	L,7-8	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.248	.304	.358	.662	7	1.60	0.015	10.79	0.06%	0.17	C
62	115	141	Sep 13	NYG		CIN	W,3-2	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.250	.305	.357	.662	8	.85	0.024	3.45	0.06%	0.40	C
63	116	142	Sep 14	NYG		STL	L,4-14	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.245	.299	.350	.648	7	.32	-0.024	2.03	-0.09%	-0.35	C
64	117	145 (2)	Sep 17	NYG		CHC	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.247	.299	.349	.649	7	1.04	-0.051	3.08	-0.09%	-0.60	C
65	118	146	Sep 19	NYG	@	PHI	L,0-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.247	.298	.347	.645	7	2.94	-0.295	17.77	-1.07%	-1.29	C
66	119	147	Sep 20	NYG	@	PHI	L,2-3	GS-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.245	.296	.344	.641	7	.99	-0.025	2.31	-0.04%	-0.22	C
							33-33		164	151	15	37	3	0	4	18	10	3	16	1	2		3	7	0	0	.245	.296	.344	.641		1.21	-1.203	5.21	-4.01%	-5.60

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