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Branch Rickey League
6-15-2229
Lamar Yount Catcher
Retired (1960, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .263 Total Rating   Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .701 Status Deceased (1990) Option Years 0  
H 945 Age at Death 66 Date of Birth 09-03-1924
HR 54 Drafted Round 2, Pick 20
(1950)
Majors Svc Time 11 years
(8 games)
RBI 426
SB 30
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R B- Power vs. L C+ Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year POS Team G GS INN TC PO A E DP PB SB CS CS% +/- RF   FPCT GG
1950 C TEX 104 102 908.1 755 714 41 0 1 4 72 32 30.8% -1 7.48 1.000
1B TEX 7 7 58.1 54 51 3 0 4 0 8.33 1.000
1951 C TEX 97 97 856.1 707 671 34 2 2 7 35 29 45.3% -1 7.41 .997
1952 C TEX 122 122 1107.0 924 879 44 1 0 7 86 37 30.1% 0 7.50 .999
1953 C TEX 122 122 1075.2 949 896 49 4 1 7 77 43 35.8% -1 7.91 .996
1954 C TEX 92 82 746.2 612 587 25 0 3 1 57 23 28.7% -2 7.38 1.000
1955 C TEX 122 122 1089.2 919 863 55 1 2 4 51 44 46.3% -1 7.58 .999
1956 C TEX 82 82 742.1 672 641 29 2 2 6 27 24 47.1% 0 8.12 .997
1957 C TEX 122 122 1093.1 951 900 48 3 2 11 70 42 37.5% +1 7.80 .997
1958 C TEX 40 40 361.0 334 314 20 0 1 0 25 15 37.5% 0 8.33 1.000
1959 C TEX 40 40 362.1 330 320 10 0 1 1 26 9 25.7% 0 8.20 1.000
1960 C TEX 37 37 333.0 285 266 19 0 3 2 25 14 35.9% 0 7.70 1.000
Pos Total C 980 968 8675.2 7438 7051 374 13 18 50 551 312 36.2% -5 7.70 .998
1B 7 7 58.1 54 51 3 0 4 0 8.33 1.000
Total 987 975 8734.0 7492 7102 377 13 22 50 551 312 36.2% -5 7.71 .998
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1960-11-01Lamar Yount has retired from the Texas Rangers
1960-08-01Lamar Yount of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1956-07-15Lamar Yount of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 34 days.
1951-05-25Lamar Yount of the Texas Rangers is injured and is expected to be out 38 days.
1951-03-25The Texas Rangers have promoted Lamar Yount to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have promoted George McQuillan to the major league team.
1950-10-03The Texas Rangers have promoted Jimmy Nelson to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have promoted Tommy Carroll to the major league team. The Texas Rangers have sent Lamar Yount to the minors. The Texas Rangers have sent Danny Stratton to the minors.