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Name Team Age
Yo-Yo Cliburn Retired (1969, Age 33) Died (2005, Age 70)
Drafted Position Bats/Throws
Round 3, Pick 40
(1953)		 3B R/R
League Option Years   Majors Service Time
Whitey Ford League 0 8 years (59 games)
Total Rating   Arm Range
B  B- C+
Contact vs R Contact vs L Speed
A  A+ A-
Power vs R Power vs L Bunting
C- C- C-
Endurance Velocity Control
B- D- D-
Leadership   Mentor vs RHP   Mentor vs LHP  
C  A  A 
Health   Injured Days   Birthday
C  0 12/19/1935
WS Rings WS Appearances LCS Appearances
0 0 1
Alt Pos (2B) Alt Pos (SS) Alt Pos (---)
D- (8.4 %) F  (2.6 %) F  (0.0 %)

Stats  |   Splits  |   Playoffs  |   Positions  |   Improvements  |   Past Skills  |   Awards   |  Fielding   |  Game Log
Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS E OPS OBP SLG AVG
1961 MIN 6 7 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .714 .286 .429 .286
1962 MIN 6 5 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.267 .667 .600 .600
1963 MIN 13 22 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 4 0 0 0 .241 .241 .000 .000
1964 MIN 16 24 3 9 4 0 0 2 4 1 0 1 0 1.006 .464 .542 .375
1965 MIN 16 23 2 5 0 0 1 5 3 4 1 0 1 .656 .308 .348 .217
1966 MIN 24 40 3 10 1 0 0 5 2 10 1 2 1 .561 .286 .275 .250
1967 MIN 45 52 7 13 3 1 1 11 7 9 2 0 2 .737 .333 .404 .250
1968 MIN 32 66 9 16 6 1 1 7 6 9 0 0 4 .715 .306 .409 .242
1969 MIN 15 26 3 10 1 0 0 3 3 5 1 0 0 .871 .448 .423 .385
Total 173 265 30 68 16 2 3 34 33 42 5 4 8 .704 .338 .366 .257
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1969-11-01Yo-Yo Cliburn has retired from the Minnesota Twins
1961-07-28The Minnesota Twins have promoted Yo-Yo Cliburn to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have promoted Doug Stuffel to the major league team. The Minnesota Twins have designated Eddie Madjeski for assignment.
1961-06-15The Minnesota Twins have acquired Yo-Yo Cliburn from the waiver wire. The Minnesota Twins have waived Louis Garcia.
1961-05-25The Montreal Inhumanoids have waived Yo-Yo Cliburn.
1954-07-01The Montreal Inhumanoids have acquired Yo-Yo Cliburn from the waiver wire.
1953-04-01The Baltimore Browns have waived Yo-Yo Cliburn.
1950-06-12A trade has been completed between the Baltimore Browns and the Brooklyn Wild Geese. The Brooklyn Wild Geese receive Jerry Johnson, Pete Ward, Draft Pick 1951 Round 5 BAL (Frankie Dunlap) from the Baltimore Browns in exchange for Draft Pick 1953 Round 3 BRO (Yo-Yo Cliburn).