#8 Yogi Berra, Catcher, 34 yrs, New York (A) Yankees
Thursday, 10/5/1959
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Yogi Berra

5/12/1925
34
USA,MO,ST. LOUIS
5"8
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Catcher
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Some ability
3 / 6 (Well Known)
5 / 6 (Very Popular)
Average
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 2,090,000
1960
14 Year(s), 47 Days (2455 total Days)
172 Day(s)
14 Year(s), 112 Days (2520 total Days)
14 Year(s)
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall75648
Versus LHP54538
Versus RHP85649
Talent65648
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4
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1
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Fielding Ratings
C : 5 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 2 (Range), .985 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 2 (Range), .987 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 3
Infield Arm : 3
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/21@CHAW 10-7413110210#5  
9/22@WS1W 6-4100000000#8  
9/23@WS1L 9-10100000100#3  
9/24@WS1W 4-3000000010#3  
9/27CINL 3-13411100100#5  
9/28CINW 12-3423101200#5  
9/30@CINW 11-1512000100#5  
10/1@CINL 3-5501000000#5  
10/2@CINW 14-3501000100#5  
10/4CINW 6-5320000010#5  

Batting Stats 1959

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1334371412911786714429.323.388.510.898.855.188
Projected1404601483111890754631.323.388.510.898.855.188
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1024884501812223471420.084.97.1
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP5772027824000.123.153.263.416
vs. RHP3801342711579634225214.353.421.547.968
Close/Late552061111561000.364.426.564.990
Scoring Position142451204660139203.317.381.486.867
Pinch Hitting2562004351010.240.355.320.675
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home6522565100736271914.289.341.427.768
Road68212761911050442515.358.434.5991.033
This Week2810001210.125.222.125.347
Last Week41872014400.389.389.6671.056
March/April238122701915166.272.398.395.793
May227527408171435.360.400.7331.133
June24742870220944.378.407.554.961
July2170181029993.257.342.357.699
August247828804201655.359.398.6151.013
Sept/Oct19591821011876.305.373.373.746
Postseason62682015610.308.333.500.833

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
194613750012719321887442343122.254.313.430.743 NYA
1947137500150223251038749342722.300.363.506.869 NYA
1948137500150223251038749342722.300.363.506.869 NYA
1949137500150223251038749342722.300.363.506.869 NYA
1950852868915115594228211000.311.375.528.903 NYA,AL
195113244414212025857272341425.320.415.516.931NYY,AL
195213443913023019687739161302.296.351.478.829NYY
195313540514123317687052411110.348.426.546.972NYY,AL
195410532710719118725545121000.327.408.557.965NYY,AL
195513343913625214857141342414.310.370.472.841NYY
1956117323889210604219151801.272.310.406.716NYY
195713444213018416736949542313.294.368.462.830NYY
1958137462141214181057538272810.305.356.485.840NYY
195913343714129117867144422914.323.388.510.898NYY,AL
Total17936004182227930265115897961638522921527.303.369.492.861 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1950272000100000.286.286.286.571
19555114001111200.364.417.6361.053
19575175001742100.294.368.471.839
195872711001442310.407.448.519.967
19596268201561000.308.333.500.833
Total25883020418156610.341.383.500.883

Fielding Stats 1959

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher1061027443507845.994929.17.591451431.1
Leftfield110300301.00019.11.40    
Rightfield20110201.0002.09.00    

Player History

Transactions
7/31/1951: Signed a contract extension with New York (A), $7,750,000 per year, for 5 years.
All Star
Was selected to the 1950 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1951 Allstar game...
Awards
Won World Championship with New York (A) in 1950...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1951, hitting .545 with 3 HR, 10 RBI...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/4/1951, hitting .478 with 3 HR, 8 RBI...
Achievements
Had 5 hits with 2 RBI against Cleveland on 6/7/1950...
Drove in 6 runs against Washington on 5/29/1951...
Injuries
Injured on 7/26/1950 with a Dislocated Shoulder, out for 8 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 5/29/1953, hitting .529 with 4 HR, 7 RBI...
Was selected to the 1953 Allstar game...
Was selected to the 1954 Allstar game...
Won Player of the Week award on 8/7/1954, hitting .545 with 2 HR, 12 RBI...
Injured on 8/13/1954 with a Broken Hand, out for 4 weeks...
Won World Championship with New York (A) in 1955...
5/21/1956: Signed a contract extension with New York (A), $2,090,000 per year, for 4 years.
Won Player of the Week award on 5/15/1959, hitting .476 with 4 HR, 10 RBI...
Was selected to the 1959 Allstar game...
Won World Championship with New York (A) in 1959...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
OBP
1951 - .415 - 8th
Triples
1958 - 4 - 10th
RBI
1958 - 105 - 7th
  

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