John Yeglinski
John Rodney Yeglinski
Born: 1951
Deceased: December 15, 2016
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 178
Draft: Round 23 (1969 June Amateur Draft, Atlanta Braves)
Draft: Round 8 (1972 June Amateur Draft, New York Yankees)
School: Sheepshead Bay HS (Brooklyn, NY)
Long Island University
Career: 1972-1978
John Yeglinski compiled a career batting average of .275 with 24 home runs and 223 RBI in his 670-game career with the Oneonta Yankees, Kinston Eagles, West Haven Yankees, Lafayette Drillers, Arkansas Travelers and Charlotte O's. He began playing during the 1972 season and last took the field during the 1978 campaign.
 Oneonta Yankees |
 Kinston Eagles |
 West Haven Yankees |
 Lafayette Drillers |
 Arkansas Travelers |
 Charlotte O's |
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Short Season A | NYPL | Oneonta Yankees | 2 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .429 | .500 | .857 | 1.357 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1972 | A | CARL | Kinston Eagles | 46 | 131 | 112 | 11 | 24 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 20 | .214 | .315 | .295 | .610 | 33 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1973 | A | CARL | Kinston Eagles | 137 | 563 | 458 | 81 | 122 | 22 | 5 | 7 | 57 | 9 | 8 | 90 | 72 | .266 | .395 | .382 | .777 | 175 | 9 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 1974 | AA | EL | West Haven Yankees | 107 | 360 | 305 | 35 | 77 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 34 | 11 | 4 | 49 | 58 | .252 | .354 | .318 | .672 | 97 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1975 | AA | TL | Lafayette Drillers | 101 | 402 | 335 | 48 | 96 | 23 | 2 | 2 | 38 | 5 | 3 | 60 | 27 | .287 | .396 | .385 | .781 | 129 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 1976 | AA | TL | Lafayette Drillers | 123 | 508 | 435 | 66 | 131 | 25 | 3 | 8 | 48 | 3 | 5 | 69 | 46 | .301 | .397 | .428 | .825 | 186 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1977 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | 98 | 356 | 279 | 43 | 84 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 26 | 15 | 7 | 69 | 46 | .301 | .439 | .437 | .876 | 122 | 1 | 5 | 2 | ||
| 1978 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte O's | 56 | 201 | 164 | 13 | 40 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 28 | .244 | .372 | .280 | .652 | 46 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
| Totals | 670 | 2529 | 2095 | 298 | 577 | 111 | 17 | 24 | 223 | 56 | 33 | 384 | 297 | .275 | .390 | .379 | .769 | 794 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 5 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | A | CARL | Kinston Eagles | OF | 45 | 73 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .974 | 1.667 |
| 1972 | Short Season A | NYPL | Oneonta Yankees | OF | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 |
| 1973 | A | CARL | Kinston Eagles | OF | 136 | 285 | 4 | 9 | 2 | .970 | 2.125 |
| 1974 | AA | EL | West Haven Yankees | OF | 91 | 134 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .986 | 1.516 |
| 1975 | AA | TL | Lafayette Drillers | OF | 81 | 139 | 8 | 2 | 1 | .987 | 1.815 |
| 1976 | AA | TL | Lafayette Drillers | OF | 115 | 193 | 11 | 7 | 3 | .967 | 1.774 |
| 1977 | AA | TL | Arkansas Travelers | OF | 91 | 136 | 9 | 2 | 3 | .986 | 1.593 |
| 1978 | AA | SOUL | Charlotte O's | OF | 52 | 85 | 3 | 4 | 1 | .957 | 1.692 |
| Totals | 613 | 1050 | 41 | 28 | 10 | .975 | 1.780 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Oneonta Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1972 | A | Carolina League | Kinston Eagles | NYA | ||
| 1973 | A | Carolina League | Kinston Eagles | NYA | ||
| 1974 | AA | Eastern League | West Haven Yankees | NYA | ||
| 1975 | AA | Texas League | Lafayette Drillers | SFN | ||
| 1976 | AA | Texas League | Lafayette Drillers | SFN | ||
| 1977 | AA | Texas League | Arkansas Travelers | SLN | ||
| 1978 | AA | Southern League | Charlotte O's | BAL |
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