Sal Yvars
Salvador Anthony Yvars
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10" , Weight: 187 lb.

Born: February 20, 1924 in New York, NY
High School: White Plains (White Plains, NY)
Signed by the New York Giants as an amateur free agent in 1946. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 27, 1947
Final Game: September 26, 1954
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards
1947 NYG NL 23 C 1 4 3 1 0 0 1.000 4.00 .975 4.40 0
1948 NYG NL 24 C 15 58 50 8 0 2 1.000 3.87 .979 4.41 0
1949 NYG NL 25 C 2 12 11 1 0 0 1.000 6.00 .983 4.40 0
1950 NYG NL 26 C 9 27 22 4 1 0 .963 2.89 .981 4.53 0
1951 NYG NL 27 C 23 52 46 3 3 1 .942 2.13 .983 4.43 2
1952 NYG NL 28 C 59 245 202 40 3 3 .988 4.10 .984 4.84 8
1953 TOT NL 29 C 46 167 146 20 1 4 .994 3.61 .984 4.66 2
1953 NYG NL 29 C 20 78 70 8 0 1 1.000 3.90 .983 4.66 2
1953 STL NL 29 C 26 89 76 12 1 3 .989 3.38 .984 4.66 0
1954 STL NL 30 C 21 12 105.1 55 46 9 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 4.70 2.62 .985 5.36 4.57 1 1 2 1 33%
8 Seasons C 176 12 105.1 620 526 86 8 11 .987 0.0 0.0 0 52.29 3.48 .983 5.36 4.65 13 1 2 1 33%
8 Seasons TOT 176 12 105.1 620 526 86 8 11 .987 0.0 0.0 0 52.29 3.48 .970 5.36 4.65 13 1 2 1 33%

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1947 NYG NL 23 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1948 NYG NL 24 15 15 15 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1949 NYG NL 25 3 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1950 NYG NL 26 9 9 9 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1951 NYG NL 27 25 25 25 0 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1952 NYG NL 28 66 66 66 0 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1953 STL NL 29 30 30 30 0 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1953 NYG NL 29 23 23 23 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1954 STL NL 30 38 12 38 38 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0
8 Seasons 210 12 210 210 0 176 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- C*

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Pitching Stats Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA ERA RAvg Fld F2O% XI FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag SO Tot 1B 2B 3B K23 Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 263 n23 GB bFld bF2O%
1954 STL NL 30 409 5.56 6.07 6 100% 0 0 42 2 0 1 39 7 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
1 Season 409 5.56 6.07 6 100% 0 0 42 2 0 1 39 7 3 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 3.91 4.41 96% 86%

Advanced Fielding -- C Baserunning*

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Year Tm Lg Age PB WP SBO SB CS CSctch CS% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS RBA RK SBlev CSlev
1954 STL NL 30 0 1 159 2 1 1 33% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1.35 1.57
1 Season 0 1 159 2 1 1 33% 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1.35 1.57
MLB Averages 48% 1.18 1.14

* 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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