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.

1966 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1966 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 12	BOS		BAL	L,4-5	CG	55	13.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
2	2	Apr 13	BOS		BAL	L,1-8	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
3	3	Apr 15	BOS	@	CLE	L,7-8	CG	56	11.2	0	0	0	0	0	LF
4	4	Apr 16	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	39	9.1	0	0	0	0	0	LF
5	5	Apr 17	BOS	@	CLE	L,0-6	CG	34	8.0	4	0	1	5	0	LF
6	6	Apr 19 (1)	BOS		DET	W,7-0	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
7	7	Apr 19 (2)	BOS		DET	L,4-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
8	8	Apr 20	BOS		DET	W,5-3	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
9	9	Apr 23	BOS		CLE	L,4-5	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
10	10	Apr 25	BOS	@	NYY	W,8-5	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
11	11	Apr 26	BOS	@	NYY	L,6-7	CG	42	8.2	1	0	0	1	0	LF
12	12	Apr 27	BOS		CHW	L,6-8	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
13	13	Apr 30	BOS		CAL	L,9-16	CG	48	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
14	14	May 1 (1)	BOS		CAL	L,1-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
15	15	May 1 (2)	BOS		CAL	W,9-1	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
16	16	May 3	BOS	@	DET	L,0-8	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
17	17	May 4	BOS	@	DET	W,7-0	CG	30	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
18	18	May 6	BOS	@	MIN	L,4-5	CG	39	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	LF
19	19	May 7	BOS	@	MIN	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
20	20	May 8 (1)	BOS	@	MIN	W,8-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
21	21	May 8 (2)	BOS	@	MIN	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
22	22	May 9	BOS	@	KCA	L,1-6	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
23	23	May 10	BOS	@	KCA	L,2-3	CG	46	9.2	3	0	0	3	0	LF
24	24	May 11	BOS	@	KCA	L,5-6	CG	38	9.1	5	0	0	5	0	LF
25	25	May 13	BOS	@	CAL	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
26	26	May 14	BOS	@	CAL	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
27	27	May 15 (1)	BOS	@	CAL	L,4-5	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
28	28	May 15 (2)	BOS	@	CAL	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
29	29	May 17	BOS	@	BAL	L,6-8	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
30	30	May 18	BOS	@	BAL	W,2-1	CG	39	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
31	31	May 19	BOS	@	BAL	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
32	32	May 20	BOS		KCA	W,3-0	CG	29	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
33	33	May 21	BOS		KCA	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
34	34	May 22	BOS		KCA	W,5-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
35	35	May 24	BOS		MIN	W,11-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
36	36	May 25	BOS		MIN	L,5-7	CG	43	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
37	37	May 26	BOS		MIN	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
38	38	May 27	BOS	@	WSA	L,4-5	CG	40	8.1	1	0	0	1	0	LF
39	39	May 28	BOS	@	WSA	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	LF
40	40	May 29	BOS	@	WSA	L,2-3	CG	28	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
41	41	May 30 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
42	42	May 30 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-11	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
43	43	May 31	BOS	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
44	44	Jun 1 (1)	BOS		WSA	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
45	45	Jun 1 (2)	BOS		WSA	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
46	46	Jun 2	BOS		WSA	L,2-12	GS	46	8.0	3	0	1	4	0	LF
47	47	Jun 3	BOS		NYY	L,5-15	CG	47	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
48	48	Jun 4	BOS		NYY	W,6-3	CG	62	16.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
49	49	Jun 5	BOS		NYY	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	LF
50	50	Jun 7	BOS	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
51	51	Jun 8	BOS	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	44	10.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
52	52	Jun 9	BOS	@	DET	L,1-9	CG	45	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
53	53	Jun 10	BOS	@	BAL	L,2-9	CG	43	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
54	54	Jun 11	BOS	@	BAL	W,8-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
55	55	Jun 12	BOS	@	BAL	L,1-8	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
56	56	Jun 14 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	L,7-8	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
57	57	Jun 14 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	W,11-7	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	LF
58	58	Jun 15	BOS		DET	L,7-11	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
59	59	Jun 16	BOS		DET	L,4-16	CG	51	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
60	60	Jun 17	BOS		BAL	L,3-5	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
61	61	Jun 18	BOS		BAL	L,6-16	CG	53	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
62	62	Jun 19 (1)	BOS		BAL	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
63	63	Jun 19 (2)	BOS		BAL	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
64	64	Jun 21	BOS		CLE	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
65	65	Jun 22 (1)	BOS		CLE	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
66	66	Jun 22 (2)	BOS		CLE	W,6-5	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
67	67	Jun 23	BOS		CLE	L,6-8	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
68	68	Jun 24	BOS		WSA	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
69	69	Jun 25	BOS		WSA	L,3-4	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
70	70	Jun 26 (1)	BOS		WSA	W,13-7	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
71	71	Jun 26 (2)	BOS		WSA	L,3-9	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
72	72	Jun 28	BOS		NYY	W,5-3	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
73	73	Jun 29	BOS		NYY	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
74	74	Jun 30	BOS		NYY	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
75	75	Jul 1	BOS	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	47	12.2	5	0	0	5	0	LF
76	76	Jul 2	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-6	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
77	77	Jul 3 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
78	78	Jul 3 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
79	79	Jul 4 (1)	BOS		WSA	L,4-6	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
80	80	Jul 4 (2)	BOS		WSA	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
81	81	Jul 5	BOS	@	NYY	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	LF
82	82	Jul 6 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
83	83	Jul 6 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	W,5-4	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
84	84	Jul 7	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG	39	8.2	6	0	0	6	0	LF
85	85	Jul 8 (1)	BOS		CHW	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
86	86	Jul 8 (2)	BOS		CHW	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
87	87	Jul 9	BOS		CHW	W,4-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
88	88	Jul 10 (1)	BOS		CHW	W,8-4	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
89	89	Jul 10 (2)	BOS		CHW	W,10-6	CG	50	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
90	90	Jul 14	BOS	@	CAL	L,2-3	CG	40	9.2	1	0	0	1	0	LF
91	91	Jul 15	BOS	@	CAL	L,2-4	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
92	92	Jul 16	BOS	@	CAL	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
93	93	Jul 17 (1)	BOS	@	KCA	L,2-3	CG	40	9.2	2	0	0	2	0	LF
94	94	Jul 17 (2)	BOS	@	KCA	W,3-2	CG	37	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
95	95	Jul 20 (1)	BOS		CAL	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
96	96	Jul 20 (2)	BOS		CAL	L,0-1	CG	37	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
97	97	Jul 21	BOS		CAL	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
98	98	Jul 22	BOS		MIN	W,6-5	CG	46	11.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
99	99	Jul 23	BOS		MIN	L,4-10	CG	53	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	LF
100	100	Jul 24	BOS		MIN	L,2-4	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
101	101	Jul 26	BOS		KCA	W,8-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
102	102	Jul 27	BOS		KCA	L,2-14	GS	35	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
103	103	Jul 29 (1)	BOS	@	WSA	L,4-13	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
104	104	Jul 29 (2)	BOS	@	WSA	L,5-6	CG	66	14.2	2	0	0	2	0	LF
105	105	Jul 30	BOS	@	WSA	W,8-2	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
106	106	Jul 31	BOS	@	WSA	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
107	107	Aug 1	BOS	@	MIN	L,2-6	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
108	108	Aug 2	BOS	@	MIN	L,3-7	CG	38	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	LF
109	109	Aug 3	BOS	@	MIN	L,2-7	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
110	110	Aug 4	BOS	@	MIN	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
111	111	Aug 5	BOS	@	DET	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
112	112	Aug 6	BOS	@	DET	W,8-2	GS	17	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
113	113	Aug 7 (1)	BOS	@	DET	L,2-9	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
114	115 (1)	Aug 8	BOS		CLE	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
115	116	Aug 9	BOS		CLE	L,0-5	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
116	117	Aug 10	BOS		CLE	W,2-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
117	118	Aug 11	BOS		CLE	W,13-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
118	119	Aug 12	BOS		DET	W,13-9	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
119	120	Aug 13	BOS		DET	L,1-13	CG	50	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
120	121	Aug 14 (1)	BOS		DET	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
121	122	Aug 14 (2)	BOS		DET	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
122	123	Aug 15	BOS		BAL	L,2-4	GF	16	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
123	124	Aug 16	BOS		BAL	L,4-6	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
124	125	Aug 17	BOS		BAL	L,4-8	CG	47	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	LF
125	126	Aug 19	BOS		MIN	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	LF
126	127	Aug 20	BOS		MIN	L,2-4	CG	43	10.0	1	1	0	2	0	LF
127	128	Aug 21	BOS		MIN	W,6-4	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
128	129	Aug 24 (1)	BOS		KCA	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
129	130	Aug 24 (2)	BOS		KCA	L,3-8	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
130	131	Aug 25 (1)	BOS		KCA	W,8-6	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
131	133 (1)	Aug 26	BOS	@	BAL	L,2-3	CG	56	11.1	2	0	0	2	0	LF
132	135 (1)	Aug 28	BOS	@	BAL	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
133	136	Aug 29	BOS	@	CAL	W,4-3	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
134	137	Aug 30	BOS	@	CAL	W,7-6	CG	43	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
135	138	Aug 31	BOS	@	MIN	L,2-11	CG	41	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
136	139	Sep 2	BOS	@	KCA	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
137	140	Sep 3	BOS	@	KCA	W,7-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
138	141	Sep 4 (1)	BOS	@	KCA	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
139	143 (1)	Sep 5 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	W,5-1	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
140	144	Sep 5 (2)	BOS	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
141	145	Sep 6	BOS	@	CLE	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	LF
142	146	Sep 7	BOS	@	CLE	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
143	147	Sep 9	BOS		NYY	L,1-2	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	LF
144	148	Sep 10	BOS		NYY	L,1-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
145	149	Sep 11	BOS		NYY	L,2-4	CG	43	10.0	4	1	0	5	0	LF
146	150	Sep 13	BOS		CHW	W,10-1	GS	29	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
147	151	Sep 14	BOS		CHW	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
148	152	Sep 15	BOS		CHW	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
149	153	Sep 16	BOS		CAL	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	LF
150	154	Sep 17	BOS		CAL	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
151	155	Sep 18	BOS		CAL	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
152	156	Sep 23	BOS	@	NYY	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
153	157	Sep 24	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
154	158	Sep 25	BOS	@	NYY	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
155	159	Sep 26 (1)	BOS	@	WSA	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
156	160	Sep 26 (2)	BOS	@	WSA	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
157	161	Sep 27 (1)	BOS	@	CHW	L,0-1	CG	34	8.2	2	0	0	2	0	LF
158	162	Sep 27 (2)	BOS	@	CHW	W,2-1	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
							158gm		1374.2	307	15	5	327	2