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Carl Michael Yastrzemski Sr. (/ j ə ˈ s t r ɛ m s k i / yə-STREM-skee; born August 22, 1939), nicknamed "Yaz", is an American former professional baseball player who played his entire career with the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). He started his career primarily as a left fielder, but also played 33 games as a third baseman.
Carl Yastrzemski was born in Southampton, NY. How tall is Carl Yastrzemski? Carl Yastrzemski is 5-11 (180 cm) tall. How much did Carl Yastrzemski weigh when playing? Carl Yastrzemski weighed 175 lbs (79 kg) when playing. How many seasons did Carl Yastrzemski play? Carl Yastrzemski played 23 seasons. Is Carl Yastrzemski in the Hall of Fame?
Carl Yastrzemski played 23 years with the Boston Red Sox. He is a member of the Baseball Hall of Fame, elected in 1989. Yastrzemski was selected to 17 All Star Games, won 7 Gold Gloves, achieved 3,419 Hits and 452 Home Runs and won the Triple Crown in 1967. His famous #8 has been retired by the Boston Red Sox and sits on top of Fenway Park.
1 - Carl Yastrzemski won an American League Most Valuable Player Award in 1967, after finishing the season with league leading totals in batting average (.326), on base percentage (.418), slugging average (.622), on base plus slugging (1.040), runs scored (112), hits (189), home runs (44), RBI (121), and even WAR (12.5).
About Carl Yastrzemski. Carl Yastrzemski replaced a legend in left field for the Boston Red Sox. By the time his 23-year career was over, Yastrzemski was a legend himself. Yastrzemski replaced Ted Williams in Boston's lineup in 1961, stepping into the spotlight as a much-heralded rookie with only two seasons of minor league experience.
Born August 22, 1939, in Southampton, New York, Carl Michael Yastrzemski came of age in nearby Bridgehampton, Long Island (population 3,000) where he often played alongside his father in local semipro games.
Carl Yastrzemski was one of the greatest players in MLB history, debuting in 1961 and spending his entire career with the Red Sox. “Yaz” was a fixture at Fenway Park for more than two decades, playing 23 seasons and finishing with 3,419 hits, 452 homers, 1,844 RBIs and 1,816 runs.
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Carl Michael Yastrzemski Sr., nicknamed "Yaz", is an American former professional baseball player who played his entire career with the Bost... Wikipedia
- 5'11" (1.80m)
- August 22, 1939 (age 84), Southampton, New York, United States
- Nancy Benson(m. 2002-present), Carol Anne Casper(m. 1960-present)
- Carl Michael Yastrzemski, Mary Ann Yastrzemski, Susanne Yastrzemski
- Hattie Skonieczny, Carl Yastrzemski Sr.
- University of Notre Dame, Merrimack College
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