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Joe Yeager

Positions: Third Baseman, Pitcher and Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 160lb (178cm, 72kg)

Born: August 28, 1875 in Philadelphia, PA us

Died: July 2, 1937 in Detroit, MI

Buried: Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit, MI

Debut: April 22, 1898 (Age 22-237d, 2,046th in major league history)

Last Game: September 29, 1908 (Age 33-032d)
vs. NYY 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1898 season

Full Name: Joseph Francis Yeager

Nicknames: Little Joe

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

15.0

1853

467

.252

204

RBI

201

OBP

.312

SLG

.331

OPS

.643

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	14-34 / in Starts: 13-24
Longest Hitting Streak	5 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	31 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games

RBI Opportunities

1902 Batting Game Log

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1902 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
1	111	7 (6)	May 2	DET		CLE	W,7-3	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.500	.500	.500	1.000	9			P
2	112	12 (4)	May 9	DET		SLB	L,2-3	0-GF	4	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.429	.500	.714	1.214	6			2B
3	113	13	May 11	DET		CHW	W,10-9	0-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.375	.444	.625	1.069	9			P
4	114	17 (3)	May 16	DET	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.250	.308	.417	.724	6			2B
5	115	18	May 17	DET	@	CLE	L,0-14	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.267	.313	.467	.779	6			2B
6	116	19	May 18	DET		CLE	W,19-11	CG(7)	5	4	3	2	1	1	0	5	0		0	1	0				0		.316	.381	.632	1.013	6			2B
7	117	20	May 19	DET		CHW	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.318	.375	.591	.966	6			2B
8	118	21	May 21	DET	@	BLA	W,4-2	CG(10)	4	4	2	3	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.385	.429	.692	1.121	6			2B
9	119	22	May 22	DET	@	BLA	L,1-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.345	.387	.621	1.008	6			2B
10	120	23	May 23	DET	@	BLA	W,3-2	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0				0		.313	.371	.563	.934	6			2B
11	121	24	May 24	DET	@	BLA	L,0-6	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.286	.342	.514	.856	6			2B
12	122	26 (1)	May 28	DET	@	PHA	L,4-11	0-GF	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.256	.310	.462	.771	2			LF
13	123	27	May 29	DET	@	PHA	L,4-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.233	.283	.419	.701	9			P
14	124	30 (2)	May 31	DET	@	BOS	W,13-7	CG	5	5	2	2	0	2	0	2	0		1	0	0				0		.250	.294	.500	.794	9			P
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
15	125	34 (3)	Jun 5	DET	@	WSH	L,3-5	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.245	.288	.490	.778	7			PH
16	126	36 (1)	Jun 8	DET		PHA	L,2-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0		0	0	0				0		.245	.286	.528	.814	9			P
17	127	40 (3)	Jun 12	DET		BLA	L,3-9	CG(7)	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	1		0	0	0				0		.255	.305	.527	.832	9			P
18	128	44 (3)	Jun 16	DET		WSH	L,4-6	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0				0		.246	.306	.509	.815	9			P
19	129	49 (4)	Jun 21	DET		BOS	L,1-4	0-GF(15)	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		2	0	0				0		.233	.303	.483	.786	3			SS
20	130	50	Jun 22	DET		BOS	L,5-7	0-GF	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0		1	0	0				0		.238	.304	.476	.781	6			LF
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
21	131	55 (4)	Jul 1	DET		CLE	L,0-3	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.238	.304	.476	.781	7			2B
22	132	57 (1)	Jul 3	DET		CLE	L,7-9	0-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.234	.300	.469	.769	9			P
23	133	62 (4)	Jul 8 (1)	DET	@	SLB	L,4-5	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0		.234	.300	.469	.769	9			P
24	134	65 (2)	Jul 10	DET	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.224	.288	.448	.735	9			P
25	135	69 (3)	Jul 16	DET	@	WSH	W,13-8	CG(10)	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.222	.282	.431	.713	9			P
26	136	71 (1)	Jul 19	DET	@	BLA	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.237	.293	.434	.727	4			RF
27	137	74 (2)	Jul 23	DET	@	PHA	L,2-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.228	.282	.418	.700	6			LF
28	138	76 (1)	Jul 28	DET	@	BOS	L,1-8	GS-0	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.232	.284	.415	.699	9			P
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
29	139	92 (15)	Aug 14 (2)	DET	@	PHA	L,1-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	1				0		.224	.275	.400	.675	9			P
30	140	97 (4)	Aug 20	DET	@	BLA	L,6-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.213	.263	.382	.645	9			P
31	141	100 (2)	Aug 23	DET	@	WSH	L,2-6	0-GF	4	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.215	.263	.398	.660	1			LF
32	142	101	Aug 25 (1)	DET	@	WSH	L,6-8	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.206	.252	.381	.634	9			P
33	143	107 (5)	Aug 31	DET		WSH	L,7-10	0-GF(10)	5	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0		1	0	0				0		.216	.259	.382	.642	9			P
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	acLI	cWPA	Pos
34	144	110 (2)	Sep 2	DET		PHA	L,1-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0				0		.208	.250	.368	.618	9			P
35	145	115 (4)	Sep 6 (2)	DET		BLA	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.218	.259	.373	.631	9			P
36	146	120 (4)	Sep 11	DET		SLB	W,5-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.219	.258	.368	.627	9			P
37	147	123 (2)	Sep 15 (1)	DET	@	CHW	L,2-7	CG	3	3	1	2	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.231	.268	.376	.644	6			RF
38	148	124	Sep 15 (2)	DET	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG(7)	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	0		0	0	0				0		.231	.268	.372	.640	6			RF
39	149	125	Sep 16	DET	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.232	.267	.368	.635	6			RF
40	150	126	Sep 17	DET	@	SLB	L,1-3	CG(6)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.227	.261	.359	.621	5			LF
41	151	127	Sep 18	DET	@	SLB	L,5-6	CG	4	4	1	2	2	0	0	3	0		0	0	0				0		.235	.268	.379	.647	5			LF
42	152	128	Sep 19	DET	@	CHW	L,2-9	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.235	.268	.375	.643	5			LF
43	153	129	Sep 20 (1)	DET	@	CHW	L,0-3	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0				0		.232	.269	.370	.639	5			2B
44	154	130	Sep 20 (2)	DET	@	CHW	T,3-3	CG(7)	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		1	0	0				0		.227	.264	.362	.625	5			2B
45	155	133 (2)	Sep 22	DET	@	CHW	W,6-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0				0		.228	.263	.359	.622	5			3B
46	156	134	Sep 23	DET	@	CLE	W,5-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0				0		.221	.256	.349	.605	6			RF
47	157	135	Sep 26	DET		CLE	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.235	.269	.359	.628	6			RF
48	158	136	Sep 27 (1)	DET		CLE	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.236	.268	.357	.625	6			SS
49	159	137	Sep 27 (2)	DET		CLE	L,0-2	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0				0		.242	.274	.360	.634	6			SS
							14-34		169	161	17	39	6	5	1	23	4		12	3	1		0		0		.242	.274	.360	.634

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