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Ryan Doby League
5-26-2004
Brian Yardley Shortstop
Retired (1973, Age 38)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .292 Total Rating   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .806 Status Deceased (1998) Option Years 0  
H 465 Age at Death 63 Date of Birth 04-21-1935
HR 47 Drafted Round 1, Pick 13
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 17 years
(22 games)
RBI 211
SB 74
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R Power vs. L B+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt D- Control   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range A- WS Rings 1
1B (2.9%) LF (19.6%) Arm WS Appearances 1
2B D+ (21.0%) CF (0.3%)   Health D+ LCS Appearances 2
3B D- (8.7%) RF (1.2%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 1
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP +/- RF   FPCT GG
1957 SS NYA 135 135 1217.2 641 215 402 24 65 -6 4.56 .963
1958 SS NYA 135 135 1203.2 594 192 389 13 66 +6 4.34 .978
1959 SS NYA 135 135 1214.0 596 211 372 13 61 +1 4.32 .978
1960 SS NYA 135 135 1213.2 640 203 423 14 59 -5 4.64 .978
1961 SS NYA 135 135 1215.2 621 219 390 12 64 0 4.51 .981
1962 SS NYA 135 135 1210.0 591 192 386 13 76 +9 4.30 .978
1963 SS NYA 123 123 1105.1 573 207 355 11 78 +3 4.58 .981
1964 SS NYA 135 135 1230.1 653 248 393 12 78 +6 4.69 .982
1965 SS MIN 135 135 1210.2 628 224 384 20 71 +5 4.52 .968
1966 SS MIN 135 135 1215.0 584 200 377 7 79 -2 4.27 .988
1967 SS MIN 122 122 1110.2 517 182 322 13 64 +5 4.08 .975
1968 SS MIN 135 135 1228.2 622 196 414 12 73 -2 4.47 .981
1969 SS MIN 135 135 1212.2 620 213 395 12 72 +3 4.51 .981
1970 SS MIN 133 133 1170.1 587 218 357 12 71 +8 4.42 .980
1971 SS MIN 135 135 1221.0 555 191 348 16 70 +6 3.97 .971
1972 SS MIN 109 109 975.2 451 174 271 6 55 -3 4.10 .987
LF MIN 9 9 83.0 20 20 0 0 0 0 2.17 1.000
3B MIN 1 1 9.0 4 0 4 0 0 -1 4.00 1.000
RF MIN 1 1 8.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 2.25 1.000
CF MIN 1 1 7.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.29 1.000
1973 SS MIN 10 10 90.1 34 7 27 0 4 +1 3.39 1.000
2B MIN 3 3 26.0 14 6 8 0 0 +1 4.85 1.000
LF MIN 2 2 18.0 3 2 1 0 0 0 1.50 1.000
1B MIN 2 2 17.0 15 15 0 0 2 0 7.94 1.000
3B MIN 1 1 9.0 4 1 3 0 0 0 4.00 1.000
CF MIN 1 1 9.0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.00 1.000
RF MIN 1 1 9.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 NaN
Pos Total SS 387 387 3457.1 1627 590 1003 34 200 +12 4.15 .979
LF 11 11 101.0 23 22 1 0 0 0 2.05 1.000
2B 3 3 26.0 14 6 8 0 0 +1 4.85 1.000
3B 2 2 18.0 8 1 7 0 0 -1 4.00 1.000
1B 2 2 17.0 15 15 0 0 2 0 7.94 1.000
RF 2 2 17.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1.06 1.000
CF 2 2 16.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1.12 1.000
Total 409 409 3652.1 1691 638 1019 34 202 +12 4.08 .980

Statistics prior to 1970 were earned in the Jimmy Ryan League.

Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1973-11-01Brian Yardley has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1973-10-03The Minnesota Maroons have waived Brian Yardley.
1973-09-19The Minnesota Maroons have promoted Jack Knell to the major league team. The Minnesota Maroons have designated Brian Yardley for assignment.
1970-04-16Brian Yardley of the Minnesota Maroons is injured and is expected to be out 5 days.