#32 Bill "Yank" Yancey, Centerfield, 29 yrs, Pittsburgh Pirates
Monday, 7/17/1933 |
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| Bill Yancey
Yank
5/2/1904
29
USA,PA,PHILADELPHIA
5"9
165
Centerfield
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2.5 Stars
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| Big League Contract
$ 4,420,000
1935
6 Year(s), 157 Days (1141 total Days)
94 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 157 Days (1141 total Days)
10 Year(s)
Not eligible
3 Option Year(s) left
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| Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
| Overall | 73 | 70 | 90 | 57 | 73 |
| Versus LHP | 73 | 70 | 90 | 57 | 73 |
| Versus RHP | 73 | 70 | 90 | 57 | 73 |
| Talent | 7 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
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| Fielding Ratings
1B : 10 (Range), .991 (Fielding Pct.)
2B : 10 (Range), .964 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 10 (Range), .946 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 10 (Range), .964 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 9 (Range), .980 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 10 (Range), .980 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 8 (Range), .979 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 7
Outfield Arm : 7
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| Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
| 7/3 | CHC | | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | #4 | | |
| 7/4 | CIN | | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | #4 | | |
| 7/5 | CIN | | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
| 7/6 | CIN | | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #5 | | |
| 7/7 | CIN | | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 7/8 | BOB | W 5-2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 7/9 | BOB | W 8-2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 7/10 | PHI | L 2-7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #3 | | |
| 7/12 | PHI | L 1-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #4 | | |
| 7/16 | @PHI | W 3-1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | #4 | | |
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| Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
| Overall | 67 | 235 | 49 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 30 | 23 | 23 | 23 | .209 | .282 | .345 | .627 | .564 | .136 |
| Projected | 134 | 470 | 98 | 22 | 0 | 14 | 60 | 46 | 46 | 46 | .209 | .282 | .345 | .627 | .564 | .136 |
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| Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
| Overall | 64 | 266 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 81 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 50.0 | 25.0 | 3.4 |
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| | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| vs. LHP | 47 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .234 | .250 | .447 | .697 |
| vs. RHP | 188 | 38 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 3 | .202 | .289 | .319 | .608 |
| Close/Late | 29 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .207 | .250 | .414 | .664 |
| Scoring Position | 68 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .162 | .244 | .324 | .567 |
| Pinch Hitting | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | 1.333 | 1.667 |
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| | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Home | 33 | 114 | 27 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 9 | .237 | .283 | .377 | .661 |
| Road | 34 | 121 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 14 | .182 | .281 | .314 | .595 |
| Last Week | 3 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .417 | .667 |
| March/April | 14 | 46 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | .196 | .288 | .370 | .658 |
| May | 15 | 52 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 6 | .173 | .286 | .231 | .516 |
| June | 26 | 92 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 9 | .228 | .280 | .370 | .650 |
| July | 12 | 45 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 4 | .222 | .275 | .400 | .675 |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
| 1926 | 31 | 71 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | .338 | .405 | .479 | .884 | NYY PIT |
| 1927 | 148 | 473 | 140 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 56 | 65 | 44 | 5 | 1 | 44 | 13 | 8 | .296 | .361 | .397 | .759 | PIT |
| 1928 | 148 | 493 | 104 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 46 | 51 | 45 | 3 | 7 | 48 | 9 | 6 | .211 | .277 | .318 | .596 | PIT |
| 1929 | 142 | 504 | 140 | 33 | 6 | 17 | 78 | 65 | 44 | 5 | 5 | 39 | 19 | 11 | .278 | .339 | .468 | .807 | PIT,NL |
| 1930 | 147 | 525 | 118 | 22 | 7 | 24 | 73 | 79 | 46 | 4 | 7 | 38 | 9 | 9 | .225 | .289 | .430 | .719 | PIT,NL |
| 1931 | 146 | 564 | 130 | 27 | 5 | 15 | 72 | 69 | 47 | 1 | 3 | 63 | 17 | 5 | .230 | .289 | .376 | .665 | PIT |
| 1932 | 132 | 491 | 113 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 66 | 64 | 43 | 0 | 4 | 49 | 10 | 7 | .230 | .290 | .385 | .675 | PIT |
| 1933 | 67 | 235 | 49 | 11 | 0 | 7 | 30 | 23 | 23 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 3 | 3 | .209 | .282 | .345 | .627 | PIT |
| Total | 961 | 3356 | 818 | 145 | 45 | 90 | 428 | 434 | 299 | 22 | 32 | 305 | 87 | 51 | .244 | .307 | .394 | .701 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| 1923, AA | 29 | 118 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 1 | .254 | .353 | .331 | .683 |
| 1923, AAA | 102 | 384 | 104 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 51 | 67 | 47 | 48 | 13 | 4 | .271 | .342 | .385 | .727 |
| 1924, AAA | 127 | 532 | 151 | 29 | 7 | 12 | 62 | 84 | 54 | 52 | 18 | 6 | .284 | .343 | .432 | .775 |
| 1925, AAA | 131 | 525 | 144 | 24 | 7 | 15 | 73 | 77 | 55 | 37 | 18 | 6 | .274 | .338 | .432 | .771 |
| 1926, AAA | 92 | 341 | 103 | 18 | 1 | 7 | 47 | 55 | 36 | 23 | 10 | 3 | .302 | .360 | .422 | .782 |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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| Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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| Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
| Second Base | 18 | 18 | 24 | 76 | 9 | 105 | 5 | .952 | 145.1 | 6.50 | | | | |
| Shortstop | 10 | 8 | 9 | 33 | 5 | 44 | 2 | .955 | 74.2 | 5.30 | | | | |
| Centerfield | 39 | 38 | 98 | 5 | 2 | 103 | 0 | 1.000 | 341.1 | 2.72 | | | | |
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Drafted in 1st round, 13th overall pick, by New York (A) in 1923...
Injured on 9/6/1923 with a Bruised Hand, out for 3 days...
Traded from New York (A) to Pittsburgh on 7/16/1926 (Going to PIT: P John Wesley Johnson, SS Bill Yancey. Going to NYY: P Harold Ross, P John Williams, C Red Charleston)...
Had first career hit (homerun) on 8/5/1926, off Wilbur Pritchett (SLN)...
Won Player of the Week award on 9/4/1927, hitting .550 with 2 HR, 9 RBI...
Won Gold Glove Award at Leftfield in 1927...
Won Gold Glove Award at Leftfield in 1928...
Was selected to the 1929 Allstar game...
Won Gold Glove Award at Leftfield in 1929...
2/14/1930: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,214,286 through salary arbitration...
Was selected to the 1930 Allstar game...
2/14/1931: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,214,286 through salary arbitration...
2/14/1932: Gets a new one-year contract worth $3,214,286 through salary arbitration...
6/1/1932: Signed a contract extension with Pittsburgh, $4,420,000 per year, for 3 years.
Injured on 9/15/1932 with a Strained Elbow Ligament, out for one week...
Injured on 4/30/1933 with a Stiff Shoulder, out for 1-2 weeks...
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AVG
1927 - .296 - 7th
| OBP
1927 - .361 - 6th
1929 - .339 - 10th
| SLG
1927 - .397 - 10th
1929 - .468 - 5th
1930 - .430 - 9th
| OPS
1927 - .759 - 8th
1929 - .807 - 5th
| Doubles
1929 - 33 - 6th
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Triples
1932 - 9 - 9th
| Homeruns
1929 - 17 - 3rd
1930 - 24 - 2nd
1931 - 15 - 5th
1932 - 15 - 2nd
| RBI
1929 - 78 - 6th
| Runs
1930 - 79 - 10th
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