Retired
Carl Yastrzemski
Nickname:
YazBirthdate:
Aug. 22, 1939 (71 y, 8 m, 20 d)Born In:
Southampton, PA, USANationality:
American
Position:
LFBats/Throws:
L/RHeight/Weight:
5'10"/185
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| All-Star | 1970 | Houston (MLB) |
| 1969 | Houston (MLB) | |
| 1967 | Houston (MLB) | |
| 1965 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1964 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| 1963 | Boston (MLB) | |
| 1962 | Boston (MLB) | |
| Silver Slugger | 1967 - 1B | Houston (MLB) |
| 1962 - LF | Boston (MLB) | |
| Batter of the Month | May 1973 | Cincinnati (MLB) |
| Player of the Week | Jun 9, 1975 | Cincinnati (MLB) |
| Aug 14, 1972 | Cincinnati (MLB) | |
| May 29, 1972 | Cincinnati (MLB) | |
| Jun 19, 1967 | Houston (MLB) | |
| May 17, 1965 | Chicago (MLB) | |
| May 27, 1963 | Boston (MLB) | |
| May 21, 1962 | Boston (MLB) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score |
|---|---|
| Black Ink | 3 |
| Grey Ink | 88 |
Similar Players (LF)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| John Olerud | 889 |
| Dave Winfield | 880 |
| Magglio Ordonez | 870 |
| Tony Oliva | 860 |
| Dave Parker | 859 |
| Joe Torre | 849 |
| Jay Payton | 849 |
| Ellis Valentine | 849 |
| Don Mattingly | 841 |
| Vada Pinson | 831 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | GS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 160 | 8 |
| 1970 | 162 | 1 |
| 1971 | 159 | 2 |
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 716 | 6 |
| 1964 | 705 | 8 |
| 1971 | 712 | 4 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 186 | 6 |
| 1967 | 184 | 7 |
| 1971 | 190 | 10 |
| Year | K | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 96 | 10 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 297 | 7 |
| 1967 | 279 | 10 |
| 1971 | 284 | 9 |
| Year | 2B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 31 | 6 |
| 1962 | 32 | 7 |
| 1963 | 32 | 2 |
| Year | HR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 25 | 8 |
| 1972 | 25 | 3 |
| Year | RBI | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 96 | 6 |
| 1968 | 79 | 9 |
| 1972 | 89 | 8 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 104 | 4 |
| 1967 | 99 | 6 |
| 1971 | 94 | 8 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 93 | 3 |
| 1964 | 81 | 4 |
| 1967 | 88 | 4 |
| 1968 | 85 | 4 |
| 1969 | 87 | 10 |
| 1971 | 86 | 6 |
| 1972 | 86 | 4 |
| 1974 | 83 | 9 |
| 1979 | 79 | 9 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 7 | 5 |
| 1969 | 6 | 10 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 61 | 5 |
| 1963 | 59 | 8 |
| 1964 | 56 | 10 |
| 1972 | 51 | 10 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.332 | 3 |
| 1963 | 0.303 | 5 |
| 1967 | 0.318 | 8 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.399 | 9 |
| 1963 | 0.394 | 2 |
| 1965 | 0.382 | 7 |
| 1967 | 0.407 | 3 |
| 1968 | 0.360 | 6 |
| 1971 | 0.389 | 7 |
| 1972 | 0.389 | 7 |
| 1979 | 0.385 | 8 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.574 | 2 |
| 1963 | 0.484 | 6 |
| 1972 | 0.488 | 4 |
| Year | ISO | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.242 | 5 |
| 1972 | 0.198 | 1 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 0.972 | 2 |
| 1963 | 0.878 | 3 |
| 1967 | 0.888 | 4 |
| 1972 | 0.878 | 4 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 162 | 1 |
| 1967 | 160 | 6 |
| 1969 | 160 | 9 |
| 1970 | 162 | 1 |
| 1971 | 162 | 1 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 6.7 | 5 |
| 1967 | 7.3 | 5 |
| 1971 | 6.1 | 8 |