Rob Yelton
Robert Edward Yelton
Born: November 14, 1969
Covington, KY US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 180
Draft: Round 61 (1991 June Amateur Draft, Detroit Tigers)
School: Miami (OH)
Career: 1991-1993
Rob Yelton compiled a career batting average of .273 with 0 home runs and 49 RBI in his 143-game career with the Bristol Tigers, Fayetteville Generals and Lakeland Tigers. He began playing during the 1991 season and last took the field during the 1993 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | R | APPY | Bristol Tigers | 40 | 110 | 103 | 7 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | .301 | .336 | .398 | .734 | 41 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | A | SALL3 | Fayetteville Generals | 79 | 293 | 250 | 30 | 63 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 6 | 38 | 41 | .252 | .355 | .276 | .631 | 69 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | 24 | 98 | 90 | 14 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 9 | .300 | .357 | .344 | .702 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 143 | 501 | 443 | 51 | 121 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 49 | 9 | 10 | 51 | 64 | .273 | .351 | .318 | .670 | 141 | 17 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | R | APPY | Bristol Tigers | C | 33 | 178 | 18 | 3 | 3 | .985 | 5.939 | 3 | |||
| 1991 | R | APPY | Bristol Tigers | 1B | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | ||||
| 1992 | A | SALL3 | Fayetteville Generals | C | 40 | 266 | 30 | 5 | 2 | .983 | 7.400 | 2 | |||
| 1992 | A | SALL3 | Fayetteville Generals | 1B | 20 | 127 | 22 | 4 | 8 | .974 | 7.450 | ||||
| 1993 | Advanced A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | C | 8 | 56 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 7.625 | 1 | |||
| Totals | 102 | 636 | 76 | 12 | 13 | .983 | 6.980 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | R | Appalachian League | Bristol Tigers | DET | ||
| 1992 | A | South Atlantic League | Fayetteville Generals | DET | ||
| 1993 | Advanced A | Florida State League | Lakeland Tigers | DET |
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