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George Yeager
George J. Yeager (Doc)

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 10", Weight 190 lb.

Debut September 25, 1896
Final Game August 5, 1902
Born June 5, 1874 in Cincinnati, OH
Died July 5, 1940 in Cincinnati, OH

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Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1896 22 BSN NL   2    5    1    1   0  0   0    0   0      0   1  .200  .200  .200    3    1   0           0    
 1897 23 BSN NL  30   95   20   23   2  3   2   15   2      7      .242  .294  .389   75   37   3           0    
 1898 24 BSN NL  68  221   37   59  13  1   3   24   1     16      .267  .328  .376   97   83   3           4    
 1899 25 BSN NL   3    8    1    1   0  0   0    0   0      1      .125  .222  .125   -7    1   0           0    
 1901 27 TOT     65  230   22   55   7  1   0   24   3      8      .239  .271  .278   56   64   6           2    
         CLE AL  39  139   13   31   5  0   0   14   2      4      .223  .250  .259   44   36   2           1    
         PIT NL  26   91    9   24   2  1   0   10   1      4      .264  .302  .308   75   28   4           1    
 1902 28 TOT     49  146    9   29   3  1   0   10   1     13      .199  .264  .233   49   34   5           0    
         NYG NL  38  108    6   22   2  1   0    9   1     11      .204  .277  .241   60   26   3           0    
         BLA AL  11   38    3    7   1  0   0    1   0      2      .184  .225  .211   19    8   2           0    
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 6 Seasons      217  705   90  168  25  6   5   73   7  0  45   1  .238  .290  .312   69  220  17   0   0   6   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        526   67  125  19  4   4   54   5  0  34   1  .238  .290  .312   69  164  13   0   0   4   0
 Career High     68  230   37   59  13  3   3   24   3  0  16   1  .267  .328  .376   97   83   6   0   0   4   0
Special Batting  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1896 22 BSN NL    5    4    0   0.0   112| .200  .305| .200  .371| .200  .407| .400  .778|   3  .000  -0.7  -0.1     
 1897 23 BSN NL  105   75   11   3.8   112| .242  .306| .294  .371| .389  .407| .683  .777|  75  .396  -4.5  -0.4     
 1898 24 BSN NL  244  165   26   4.1    95| .267  .284| .328  .349| .376  .364| .704  .713|  97  .517  -1.0  -0.1     
 1899 25 BSN NL    9    7    0   0.0   107| .125  .301| .222  .364| .125  .392| .347  .756|  -7  .000  -1.2  -0.1     
 1901 27 TOT     246  181   17   2.5    93| .239  .279| .271  .335| .278  .371| .549  .706|  56  .277 -13.5  -1.4     
         CLE AL  146  110    9   2.1    94| .223  .279| .250  .335| .259  .375| .509  .710|  44  .217 -10.4  -1.1     
         PIT NL  100   71    8   3.0    91| .264  .279| .302  .335| .308  .364| .610  .699|  75  .376  -3.1  -0.3     
 1902 28 TOT     164  122    9   2.0    83| .199  .271| .264  .327| .233  .343| .497  .670|  49  .243  -9.1  -1.0     
         NYG NL  122   89    7   2.1    77| .204  .265| .277  .320| .241  .326| .518  .647|  60  .287  -4.8  -0.6     
         BLA AL   42   33    2   1.6   101| .184  .289| .225  .346| .211  .389| .436  .736|  19  .143  -4.3  -0.4     
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 6 Seasons       773  554   63   3.0    94| .238  .283| .290  .343| .312  .368| .602  .711|  69  .360 -30.0  -3.1     

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Hide Partial Seasons / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  PB  WP  SB   CS  LF   CF   RF
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1896 22 BSN NL 1B 2 13 0 0 3 1.000 .977 6.50 10.20 1897 23 BSN NL C 13 54 10 2 0 .970 .948 4.92 4.54 4 OF 10 15 2 1 0 .944 .934 1.70 2.06 2 1 7 2B 4 7 16 3 1 .885 .935 5.75 5.53 3B 1 1 3 5 0 .444 .889 4.00 3.30 1898 24 BSN NL C 37 160 33 10 2 .951 .953 5.22 4.60 8 1B 17 129 5 2 4 .985 .977 7.88 10.06 OF 9 13 1 5 0 .737 .940 1.56 2.03 6 3 1 SS 2 1 1 2 0 .500 .909 1.00 5.55 1899 25 BSN NL OF 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 2.10 0 1 1 C 1 9 1 2 0 .833 .952 10.00 4.40 0 1901 27 TOT C 45 171 65 8 3 .967 .959 5.24 5.28 12 TOT 1B 6 62 2 3 2 .955 .974 10.67 10.43 CLE AL C 25 90 45 5 1 .964 .950 5.40 4.79 7 1B 5 50 2 2 2 .963 .974 10.40 10.52 OF 3 5 1 3 0 .667 .938 2.00 2.00 0 0 3 2B 2 1 3 2 0 .667 .930 2.00 5.65 PIT NL C 20 81 20 3 2 .971 .971 5.05 5.90 5 3B 4 4 10 2 4 .875 .886 3.50 3.15 1B 1 12 0 1 0 .923 .976 12.00 10.00 1902 28 TOT C 38 161 51 13 5 .942 .963 5.58 5.49 8 NYG NL C 27 123 36 9 5 .946 .965 5.89 5.82 5 1B 3 29 1 1 1 .968 .980 10.00 10.43 OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.90 0 0 1 BLA AL C 11 38 15 4 0 .930 .957 4.82 4.70 3
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1896 22 BSN NL 1B 2 13 0 0 3 1.000 .977 6.50 10.20 1898 24 BSN NL 1B 17 129 5 2 4 .985 .977 7.88 10.06 1901 27 TOT 1B 6 62 2 3 2 .955 .974 10.67 10.43 CLE AL 1B 5 50 2 2 2 .963 .974 10.40 10.52 PIT NL 1B 1 12 0 1 0 .923 .976 12.00 10.00 1902 28 NYG NL 1B 3 29 1 1 1 .968 .980 10.00 10.43 1897 23 BSN NL 2B 4 7 16 3 1 .885 .935 5.75 5.53 1901 27 CLE AL 2B 2 1 3 2 0 .667 .930 2.00 5.65 1897 23 BSN NL 3B 1 1 3 5 0 .444 .889 4.00 3.30 1901 27 PIT NL 3B 4 4 10 2 4 .875 .886 3.50 3.15 1897 23 BSN NL C 13 54 10 2 0 .970 .948 4.92 4.54 4 1898 24 BSN NL C 37 160 33 10 2 .951 .953 5.22 4.60 8 1899 25 BSN NL C 1 9 1 2 0 .833 .952 10.00 4.40 0 1901 27 TOT C 45 171 65 8 3 .967 .959 5.24 5.28 12 CLE AL C 25 90 45 5 1 .964 .950 5.40 4.79 7 PIT NL C 20 81 20 3 2 .971 .971 5.05 5.90 5 1902 28 TOT C 38 161 51 13 5 .942 .963 5.58 5.49 8 NYG NL C 27 123 36 9 5 .946 .965 5.89 5.82 5 BLA AL C 11 38 15 4 0 .930 .957 4.82 4.70 3 1897 23 BSN NL OF 10 15 2 1 0 .944 .934 1.70 2.06 2 1 7 1898 24 BSN NL OF 9 13 1 5 0 .737 .940 1.56 2.03 6 3 1 1899 25 BSN NL OF 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 .952 1.00 2.10 0 1 1 1901 27 CLE AL OF 3 5 1 3 0 .667 .938 2.00 2.00 0 0 3 1902 28 NYG NL OF 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.90 0 0 1 1898 24 BSN NL SS 2 1 1 2 0 .500 .909 1.00 5.55
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Position Total C 134 555 160 35 10 .953 .957 5.34 5.08 32 1B 28 233 8 6 10 .976 .976 8.61 10.19 OF 25 35 4 9 0 .813 .938 1.56 2.04 8 5 13 2B 6 8 19 5 1 .844 .934 4.50 5.57 3B 5 5 13 7 4 .720 .887 3.60 3.18 SS 2 1 1 2 0 .500 .909 1.00 5.55 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+----+---+----+----+----+ Overall Total 200 837 205 64 25 .942 .959 5.21 5.38
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Transactions 

September, 1899: Released by the Boston Beaneaters.

July 27, 1901: Released by the Cleveland Blues.

August 4, 1901: Signed as a Free Agent with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

February, 1902: Signed as a Free Agent with the New York Giants.

July 17, 1902: Released by the New York Giants.

July 24, 1902: Signed as a Free Agent with the Baltimore Orioles.


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