George Yeager
George J. Yeager
Born: June 4, 1873
Cincinnati, OH US
Deceased: July 5, 1940
Cincinnati, OH US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 2B, 3B, OF, RF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 190
Career: 1894-1909
Major League Statistics
George Yeager compiled a career batting average of .284 with 41 home runs and 0 RBI in his 791-game career with the Pawtucket Maroons, Brockton Shoemakers, Providence Grays, Worcester Farmers, Milwaukee Brewers, Minneapolis Millers, Columbus Senators, Montgomery Senators, Toledo Mud Hens, St. Paul Apostles, Des Moines Champions and Des Moines Boosters. He began playing during the 1894 season and last took the field during the 1909 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | B | NENL | Pawtucket Maroons | 98 | 414 | 414 | 113 | 143 | 27 | 4 | 24 | 36 | .345 | .345 | .604 | .949 | 250 | |||||||||
| 1897 | A | IL | Providence Grays | 11 | 35 | 35 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .286 | .343 | .629 | 12 | |||||||||
| 1899 | A | IL | Worcester Farmers | 90 | 327 | 326 | 61 | 103 | 26 | 12 | 5 | 11 | .316 | .316 | .515 | .831 | 168 | 1 | ||||||||
| 1900 | A | WL2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 25 | 81 | 80 | 16 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .388 | .388 | .500 | .888 | 40 | 1 | ||||||||
| 1902 | Ind | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 35 | 134 | 134 | 44 | 9 | 2 | 1 | .328 | .328 | .448 | .776 | 60 | |||||||||||
| 1903 | A | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 106 | 371 | 371 | 60 | 115 | 19 | 2 | 6 | 10 | .310 | .310 | .420 | .730 | 156 | |||||||||
| 1904 | A | AA2 | Columbus Senators | 123 | 417 | 417 | 104 | 18 | 4 | 5 | .249 | .249 | .348 | .597 | 145 | |||||||||||
| 1905 | A | SOUA | Montgomery Senators | 42 | 135 | 135 | 33 | .244 | .244 | .244 | .489 | 33 | ||||||||||||||
| 1905 | A | AA2 | (+) Toledo Mud Hens | 17 | 45 | 45 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .111 | .111 | .200 | .311 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 1905 | A | AA2 | (+) St. Paul Apostles | 17 | 45 | 45 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .111 | .111 | .200 | .311 | 9 | |||||||||||
| 1906 | A | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | 78 | 265 | 265 | 51 | 10 | 2 | 0 | .192 | .192 | .245 | .438 | 65 | |||||||||||
| 1907 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Champions | 95 | 315 | 315 | 90 | .286 | .286 | .286 | .571 | 90 | ||||||||||||||
| 1908 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Boosters | 54 | 159 | 156 | 12 | 33 | 6 | .212 | .212 | .212 | .423 | 33 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1909 | A | AA2 | St. Paul Apostles | 34 | 106 | 103 | 7 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .233 | .233 | .252 | .485 | 26 | 3 | ||||||||
| Totals | 791 | 2759 | 2751 | 276 | 781 | 120 | 27 | 41 | 0 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .284 | .284 | .392 | .676 | 1078 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | B | NENL | Pawtucket Maroons | C | 95 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1896 | B | NENL | Pawtucket Maroons | OF | 4 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1899 | A | IL | Worcester Farmers | 2B | 6 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1899 | A | IL | Worcester Farmers | C | 56 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1899 | A | IL | Worcester Farmers | RF | 2 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1899 | A | IL | Worcester Farmers | 1B | 14 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1899 | A | IL | Worcester Farmers | 3B | 11 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1900 | A | WL2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 1B | 9 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1900 | A | WL2 | Milwaukee Brewers | C | 13 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1903 | A | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | C | 106 | 249 | 215 | 44 | .913 | 4.377 | 14 | ||||
| 1906 | A | AA2 | Minneapolis Millers | C | 77 | 378 | 110 | 8 | .984 | 6.338 | |||||
| 1908 | A | WL3 | Des Moines Boosters | C | 52 | .000 | |||||||||
| 1909 | A | AA2 | St. Paul Apostles | C | 34 | 149 | 57 | 3 | .986 | 6.059 | 8 | ||||
| Totals | 479 | 776 | 382 | 55 | 0 | .955 | 2.418 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1894 | New England League | Brockton Shoemakers | ||||
| 1894 | New England League | Pawtucket Maroons | ||||
| 1895 | B | New England League | Pawtucket Maroons | |||
| 1896 | B | New England League | Pawtucket Maroons | |||
| 1897 | A | Eastern League | Providence Grays | |||
| 1899 | A | Eastern League | Worcester Farmers | |||
| 1900 | A | American League | Milwaukee Brewers | April 26, 1900 | May 26, 1900 | |
| 1902 | Ind | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | |||
| 1903 | A | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | |||
| 1904 | A | American Association 2 | Columbus Senators | |||
| 1905 | A | Southern League | Montgomery Senators | |||
| 1905 | A | American Association 2 | Toledo Mud Hens | |||
| 1905 | A | American Association 2 | St. Paul Apostles | |||
| 1906 | A | American Association 2 | Minneapolis Millers | |||
| 1907 | A | Western League | Des Moines Champions | |||
| 1908 | A | Western League | Des Moines Boosters | |||
| 1909 | A | American Association 2 | St. Paul Apostles |
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