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Branch Rickey League
6-28-2229
Lamar Yount Catcher
Retired (1960, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .263 Total Rating B    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 C    Mentor vR A+
Speed B+ Bunt F  Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C  WS Rings 3
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 4
2B --- CF ---   Health D  LCS Appearances 7
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

 
Year Type OS Age Chances   Active GS Injured  Contact vs R   Power vs R   Contact vs L   Power vs L   Speed   Arm   Range   Total 
1950 Majors 26 60.23 162 109 0 3 / 11 2 / 6 6 / 13 3 / 10 1 / 9 3 / 8 2 / 3 20 / 60
1951 Majors 27 50.61 129 97 33 3 / 8 2 / 8 2 / 9 1 / 6 2 / 8 1 / 6 0 / 5 11 / 50
1952 Majors 28 61.75 162 122 0 0 / 14 0 / 6 1 / 10 1 / 9 2 / 8 2 / 9 1 / 5 7 / 61
1953 Majors 29 64.42 162 122 0 0 / 6 1 / 14 3 / 12 0 / 5 0 / 7 1 / 11 1 / 9 6 / 64
1954 Majors 30 53.20 162 82 0 1 / 6 0 / 10 0 / 6 0 / 6 0 / 1 1 / 12 1 / 12 3 / 53
1955 Majors 31 64.42 162 122 0 0 / 5 1 / 9 0 / 13 0 / 9 0 / 8 0 / 10 0 / 10 1 / 64
1956 Majors 32 43.28 110 82 30 1 / 13 0 / 5 0 / 6 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 5 0 / 4 1 / 43
1957 Majors 33 64.42 162 122 0 0 / 6 2 / 8 0 / 8 1 / 10 0 / 11 1 / 11 0 / 10 4 / 64
1958 Majors 34 33.26 162 40 0 -4 / 6 -4 / 3 -3 / 2 -7 / 5 -2 / 7 -1 / 7 -1 / 3 -22 / 33
1959 Majors 35 32.92 162 40 0 -1 / 8 -4 / 6 -6 / 2 -2 / 4 -4 / 5 -3 / 3 -4 / 4 -24 / 32
1960 Majors 36 28.68 152 37 10 -2 / 4 -6 / 2 -5 / 3 -6 / 4 -2 / 6 -4 / 5 -3 / 4 -28 / 28
Total 1687 975 73 1 / 87 -6 / 77 -2 / 84 -9 / 73 -3 / 75 1 / 87 -3 / 69 -21 / 552
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.