Rich Yett
Richard Martin Yett
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 187 lb.

Born: October 6, 1962 in Pomona, CA
High School: Lugo (Chino, CA)
Drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 26th round of the 1980 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 13, 1985
Final Game: April 25, 1990
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Standard Pitching

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Year Age Tm Lg W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB Awards
1985 22 MIN AL 0 0 27.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.1 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 5 16 9.000 27.0 0.0 54.0 0.0 0.00
1986 23 CLE AL 5 3 .625 5.15 39 3 17 1 1 1 78.2 84 48 45 10 37 4 50 1 0 8 350 80 1.538 9.6 1.1 4.2 5.7 1.35
1987 24 CLE AL 3 9 .250 5.25 37 11 13 2 0 1 97.2 96 63 57 21 49 3 59 3 0 9 432 86 1.485 8.8 1.9 4.5 5.4 1.20
1988 25 CLE AL 9 6 .600 4.62 23 22 0 0 0 0 134.1 146 72 69 11 55 1 71 1 3 4 590 89 1.496 9.8 0.7 3.7 4.8 1.29
1989 26 CLE AL 5 6 .455 5.00 32 12 5 1 0 0 99.0 111 56 55 10 47 1 47 2 0 7 446 79 1.596 10.1 0.9 4.3 4.3 1.00
1990 27 MIN AL 0 0 2.08 4 0 0 0 0 0 4.1 6 2 1 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 19 202 1.615 12.5 2.1 2.1 4.2 2.00
6 Seasons 22 24 .478 4.95 136 49 35 4 1 2 414.1 444 242 228 53 191 10 229 7 3 29 1842 84 1.533 9.6 1.2 4.1 5.0 1.20
162 Game Avg. 8 9 .478 4.95 50 18 13 1 0 1 152 163 89 84 19 70 4 84 3 1 11 677 84 1.533 9.6 1.2 4.1 5.0 1.20
CLE (4 yrs) 22 24 .478 4.97 131 48 35 4 1 2 409.2 437 239 226 52 188 9 227 7 3 28 1818 84 1.526 9.6 1.1 4.1 5.0 1.21
MIN (2 yrs) 0 0 3.86 5 1 0 0 0 0 4.2 7 3 2 1 3 1 2 0 0 1 24 109 2.143 13.5 1.9 5.8 3.9 0.67

Batting Against -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1985 22 MIN AL 1 5 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 .333 .600 .333 .933 .333 1 0 0 0 0 0
1986 23 CLE AL 39 350 306 48 84 15 1 10 2 5 37 50 .275 .351 .428 .779 .296 131 3 1 2 4 4
1987 24 CLE AL 37 431 373 63 96 17 3 21 3 6 49 59 .257 .347 .488 .835 .254 182 7 3 4 2 3
1988 25 CLE AL 23 590 531 72 146 27 8 11 10 5 55 71 .275 .344 .418 .762 .300 222 10 1 2 1 1
1989 26 CLE AL 32 446 392 56 111 20 4 10 10 2 47 47 .283 .360 .431 .791 .299 169 5 2 2 3 1
1990 27 MIN AL 4 19 17 2 6 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .353 .389 .706 1.095 .357 12 1 0 1 0 1
6 Seasons 136 1841 1622 242 444 82 16 53 26 18 191 229 .274 .351 .442 .793 .290 717 26 7 11 10 10
162 Game Avg. 50 677 596 89 163 30 6 19 10 7 70 84 .274 .351 .442 .793 .290 264 10 3 4 4 4
MLB Averages

Starting Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GS Wgs Lgs ND Wchp Ltuf Wtm Ltm tmW-L% Wlst Lsv CG SHO QS QS% GmScA Best Wrst BQR BQS sDR lDR RS/GS RS/IP IP/GS Pit/GS <80 80-99 100-119 ≥120 Max
1985 22 MIN AL 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0 0 0 0 0% 43 43 43 3 0 0 1 7.0 9.0 0.3
1986 23 CLE AL 39 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 .667 0 1 1 1 1 33% 46 79 22 26 12 1 1 6.9 5.5 6.2
1987 24 CLE AL 37 11 2 4 5 0 1 6 5 .545 0 1 2 0 4 36% 46 83 24 28 14 1 7 5.0 3.8 5.0
1988 25 CLE AL 23 22 9 6 7 0 2 14 8 .636 3 4 0 0 16 73% 48 69 22 25 13 0 11 4.2 3.9 6.0 98 4 4 10 3 135
1989 26 CLE AL 32 12 4 5 3 1 1 5 7 .417 1 2 1 0 4 33% 46 67 23 34 12 1 7 4.9 5.0 4.9 77 6 3 3 0 115
5 Seasons 132 49 16 16 17 1 4 27 22 .551 4 8 4 1 25 51% 47 83 22 116 51 3 27 4.8 4.3 5.4 91 10 7 13 3 135
MLB Averages

Reliever Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg G GR GF Wgr Lgr SVOpp SV BSv SV% SVSit Hold IR IS IS% 1stIP aLI LevHi LevMd LevLo Ahd Tie Bhd Runr Empt >3o <3o IPmult 0DR Out/GR Pit/GR
1986 23 CLE AL 39 36 17 4 2 4 1 3 25% 9 3 48 21 44% 8 0.844 13 6 15 13 5 18 23 13 20 11 22 3 5.0
1987 24 CLE AL 37 26 13 1 5 3 1 2 33% 4 1 28 8 29% 8 0.924 8 4 13 5 2 19 14 12 13 8 15 2 5.0
1988 25 CLE AL 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 100% 3 1.026 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 4.0 38
1989 26 CLE AL 32 20 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 8 35% 6 0.817 3 9 7 2 3 15 13 7 12 6 13 2 6.1 34
1990 27 MIN AL 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.547 0 2 2 1 0 3 0 4 1 0 2 0 3.3 16
5 Seasons 135 87 35 6 8 7 2 5 29% 13 4 101 39 39% 0.912 25 21 37 21 11 55 51 36 47 25 53 7 5.1 31

Ratio Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB DPopp DPs DP%
1985 22 MIN AL 5 40% 0.0% 0.0% 40.0% 0.0% 0% 0.00 60% 2 0 0%
1986 23 CLE AL 350 55% 2.9% 14.3% 10.6% 7.4% 31% 0.75 71% 53 3 6%
1987 24 CLE AL 432 47% 4.9% 13.7% 11.4% 9.5% 43% 1.04 68% 80 7 9%
1988 25 CLE AL 590 59% 1.9% 12.0% 9.3% 7.8% 32% 0.71 0.86 76% 25% 7.9% 47% 106 10 9%
1989 26 CLE AL 446 50% 2.2% 10.5% 10.5% 7.6% 31% 0.71 0.88 76% 20% 6.2% 18% 81 5 6%
1990 27 MIN AL 19 37% 5.3% 10.5% 5.3% 21.1% 67% 0.56 1.20 74% 25% 12.5% 11% 3 1 33%
6 Seasons 1842 53% 2.9% 12.4% 10.4% 8.2% 34% 0.71 0.88 73% 23% 7.1% 34% 325 26 8%
MLB Averages

Pitch Summary -- Pitching*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Pit Pit/PA Str Str% L/Str S/Str F/Str I/Str AS/Str I/Bll AS/Pit Con 1st% 30% 30c 30s 02% 02c 02s 02h L/SO 3pK 4pW PAu Pitu Stru
1988 25 CLE AL 563 2103 3.74 1274 61% 24% 12% 30% 35% 76% 0% 46% 84% 55% 7% 39 25 19% 108 51 8 25% 10 13 27 0 0
1989 26 CLE AL 446 1608 3.61 963 60% 23% 14% 27% 36% 77% 1% 46% 82% 59% 5% 23 14 15% 67 29 5 15% 8 8 0 1 4
1990 27 MIN AL 19 64 3.37 43 67% 23% 12% 28% 37% 77% 19% 52% 85% 68% 5% 1 0 42% 8 4 1 0% 0 0 0 0 0
3 Seasons 1028 3775 3.67 2280 60% 23% 13% 28% 35% 77% 1% 46% 83% 57% 6% 63 39 18% 183 84 14 21% 18 21 27 1 4
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Situational Stats*

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Hits Home Runs Advances Baserunning
Year Age Tm Lg PA H Inf Bnt All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd <2,3B Scr SO % ROE WP PB SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS BT PAu
1985 22 MIN AL 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 100% 1 1 0 3 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1986 23 CLE AL 350 84 10 1 17 7 3 5 5 25 11 5 44% 2 8 0 118 2 5 29% 1 5 1 0 0 0 1 1 16 0
1987 24 CLE AL 431 96 21 0 6 16 5 10 11 21 11 3 52% 5 9 0 161 3 6 33% 3 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 14 1
1988 25 CLE AL 590 146 30 3 11 0 3 5 6 5 6 25 17 2 68% 2 4 0 218 10 5 67% 10 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 9 0
1989 26 CLE AL 446 111 12 2 10 0 4 3 7 6 4 23 16 2 70% 3 7 0 181 10 2 83% 10 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 11 0
1990 27 MIN AL 19 6 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Seasons 1841 444 43 6 53 1 30 32 21 26 27 95 56 12 59% 14 29 0 688 26 18 59% 25 14 1 2 0 2 4 1 51 1
MLB Averages

Cumulative Pitching

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Year Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
1985 22 0 0 27.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.1 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 5 16 9.000 27.0 0.0 54.0 0.0 0.00 16
1986 23 5 3 .625 5.24 40 4 17 1 1 1 79.0 85 49 46 10 39 4 50 1 0 9 355 79 1.570 9.7 1.1 4.4 5.7 1.28 79
1987 24 8 12 .400 5.25 77 15 30 3 1 2 176.2 181 112 103 31 88 7 109 4 0 18 787 83 1.523 9.2 1.6 4.5 5.6 1.24 83
1988 25 17 18 .486 4.98 100 37 30 3 1 2 311.0 327 184 172 42 143 8 180 5 3 22 1377 85 1.511 9.5 1.2 4.1 5.2 1.26 85
1989 26 22 24 .478 4.98 132 49 35 4 1 2 410.0 438 240 227 52 190 9 227 7 3 29 1823 84 1.532 9.6 1.1 4.2 5.0 1.19 84
1990 27 22 24 .478 4.95 136 49 35 4 1 2 414.1 444 242 228 53 191 10 229 7 3 29 1842 84 1.533 9.6 1.2 4.1 5.0 1.20 84

Neutralized Pitching

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average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact
1985 22 0 0 9.00 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 3.000 9.0 18.0 0.0 0.00 0.0 1
1986 23 3 5 .375 5.52 75.0 86 51 46 10 38 48 1 1.653 10.3 4.6 5.8 1.26 1.2 39
1987 24 4 6 .400 5.21 95.0 96 61 55 21 49 57 3 1.526 9.1 4.6 5.4 1.16 2.0 37
1988 25 5 9 .357 5.06 128.0 149 80 72 11 56 68 1 1.602 10.5 3.9 4.8 1.21 0.8 23
1989 26 3 7 .300 5.81 93.0 116 67 60 10 49 44 2 1.774 11.2 4.7 4.3 0.90 1.0 32
1990 27 0 0 2.25 4.0 6 1 1 1 1 2 0 1.750 13.5 2.3 4.5 2.00 2.3 4
6 Seasons 15 27 .357 5.34 396.0 454 261 235 53 195 219 7 1.639 10.3 5.0 1.12 1.2 136

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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