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Joe Medwick League
4-1-2058
Tom Yates Relief Pitcher
Retired (1965, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
ERA 5.69 Total Rating   Bats/Throws R/R
W-L 8-13 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
SV 23 Age at Death 87 Date of Birth 10-19-1931
K 73 Drafted Round 2, Pick 23
(1953)
Majors Svc Time 2 years
(17 games)
IP 118.2
WHIP 1.73
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R D- Contact vs. L D- Endurance D+   Ldrship C-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C- Velocity A-   Mentor Val B-
Speed B- Bunt D+ Control
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C- WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health B+ LCS Appearances 0
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  Endurance   Velocity   Control   Total 
1953 Minors 22 31.00 0 / 4 2 / 15 4 / 12 6 / 31
1954 Minors 23 36.00 1 / 2 3 / 20 1 / 14 5 / 36
1955 Minors 24 11.00 0 / 0 3 / 7 1 / 4 4 / 11
1956 Minors 25 11.00 0 / 0 0 / 3 2 / 8 2 / 11
1957 Minors 26 4.00 0 / 0 1 / 3 0 / 1 1 / 4
1957 Majors 26 14.11 0 / 0 0 / 6 2 / 8 2 / 14
1958 Majors 27 33.61 0 / 3 8 / 21 2 / 9 10 / 33
1959 Minors 28 5.00 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 1 0 / 5
1959 Majors 28 11.20 0 / 0 0 / 4 1 / 7 1 / 11
1960 Minors 29 13.00 0 / 3 1 / 4 0 / 6 1 / 13
1961 Minors 30 14.00 0 / 1 2 / 5 1 / 8 3 / 14
1962 Minors 31 20.00 0 / 0 0 / 9 0 / 11 0 / 20
1963 Minors 32 4.00 0 / 0 0 / 1 0 / 3 0 / 4
1963 Majors 32 13.02 0 / 0 0 / 4 1 / 9 1 / 13
1964 Majors 33 16.00 0 / 0 0 / 8 0 / 8 0 / 16
1965 Majors 34 20.00 0 / 0 0 / 7 0 / 13 0 / 20
Total 0 0 0 1 / 14 20 / 120 15 / 122 36 / 256
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1965-11-01Tom Yates has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1963-07-18The Chicago Contractors have waived Tom Yates.
1963-05-27The Chicago Contractors have promoted Huey Lewis to the major league team. The Chicago Contractors have promoted Josh Green to the major league team. The Chicago Contractors have designated Tom Yates for assignment. The Chicago Contractors have sent Jeff Pack to the minors.
1963-03-01The Chicago Contractors have promoted Tom Yates to the major league team. The Chicago Contractors have designated Kip Cooper for assignment.
1963-03-01The Chicago Contractors have renamed Yacker Yates to Tom Yates.
1960-04-22The Chicago Ocelots of Naperville have acquired Yacker Yates from the waiver wire.
1960-04-08The Cleveland Havoc have waived Yacker Yates.
1959-05-28The Cleveland Havoc have promoted Bill Fletcher to the major league team. The Cleveland Havoc have designated Yacker Yates for assignment. The Cleveland Havoc have sent Hunkey Frascatore to the minors.
1957-07-09A trade has been completed between the New York Spiders and the Cleveland Havoc. The Cleveland Havoc receive Yacker Yates, Danny Bannon, Draft Pick - 1958 Round 5 (NYA), Draft Pick - 1958 Round 4 (NYA) from the New York Spiders in exchange for Draft Pick - 1959 Round 2 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1959 Round 3 (CLE).
1957-07-05The New York Spiders have promoted Yacker Yates to the major league team.
1956-04-05The New York Spiders have acquired Yacker Yates from the waiver wire.
1956-04-01The Chicago Maulers have waived Yacker Yates.
1953-04-23The Chicago Maulers have renamed Wayne Taylor to Yacker Yates.