What years did Yats Wuestling play?

Yats Wuestling played in Major League Baseball from 1929 to 1930.

Was Yats Wuestling a pitcher?

No. Yats Wuestling was a position player (Shortstop).

How many home runs did Yats Wuestling hit?

Yats Wuestling hit 0 career home runs with 41 hits.

What was Yats Wuestling's career batting average?

Yats Wuestling batted .189 over his career, with 41 hits in 217 at bats.

How many RBI did Yats Wuestling have?

Yats Wuestling drove in 19 runs in his career.

Is Yats Wuestling in the Hall of Fame?

No. Yats Wuestling has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.

Yats Wuestling

Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1929-1930)

Yats Wuestling was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball from 1929 to 1930 for the Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees, a span of 2 seasons. In 83 career games, he hit .189 with 41 hits and 19 RBI.

AVG (Batting Average):: Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
HR (Home Runs):: Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
RBI (Runs Batted In):: Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):: On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.

Data updated September 9, 2026

AVG .189

HR 0

RBI 19

H 41

OPS .470

PIV -1,324

Position: Shortstop
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 167 lb
Born: 10/18/1903 in St. Louis, MO, USA
Died: 4/26/1970 in St. Louis, MO, USA
MLB Debut: 1929-06-15
Last Game: 1930-09-28

Full name: George Wuestling

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Career Batting Statistics

Yats Wuestling — Career Batting Statistics
G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
83	217	18	41	4	2	0	19	1	15	41	.189	.245	.226	.470	-1,324

Career AVG .189 vs. league average .292 across their career seasons — 35.2% below league average.

Career OBP .245 vs. league average .354 across their career seasons — 30.9% below league average.

Career SLG .226 vs. league average .422 across their career seasons — 46.6% below league average.

Career OPS .470 vs. league average .776 across their career seasons — 39.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Yats Wuestling — Season-by-Season Batting
Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1929	DET	AL	54	150	13	30	4	1	16	1	9	24	.200	.289 (-31%)	.353 (-29%)	.415 (-42%)	.769 (-36%)	-920.7
1930	DET	AL	4	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1930	NYA	AL	25	58	5	11	0	1	3	0	4	14	.190	.293 (-35%)	.354 (-32%)	.429 (-48%)	.784 (-41%)	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			83	217	18	41	4	2	19	1	15	41	.189	—	—	—	—	-921

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Yats Wuestling — Batting — Home / Away
Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	38	91	9	19	0	7	.209
Away	45	126	9	22	0	13	.175

Last 10 Games — Batting

Yats Wuestling — Last 10 Games — Batting
Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
1930-09-28	NYY	BOS	W	4	2	3	1	0	0
1930-09-27	NYY	PHA	W	3	0	0	1	1	1
1930-09-26	NYY	PHA	L	3	1	1	0	1	1
1930-09-25	NYY	PHA	L	2	0	0	0	1	1
1930-09-21	NYY	CHW	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
1930-09-17	NYY	SLA	L	1	0	0	0	0	1
1930-09-16	NYY	SLA	W	1	0	0	0	0	0
1930-09-14	NYY	DET	W	1	0	0	0	0	0
1930-09-11	NYY	CLE	L	0	0	0	0	0	0
1930-09-01	NYY	PHA	L	1	0	0	0	0	1

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Yats Wuestling — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position	G	PO	A	E	DP
2B	1	0	0	0	0
3B	4	2	3	0	0
SS	77	115	194	23	30

Season-by-Season Fielding

Yats Wuestling — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1929	DET	2B	1	0	0	0	0
1929	DET	3B	1	1	1	0	0
1929	DET	SS	52	76	139	13	19
1930	DET	SS	4	6	10	3	2
1930	NYA	3B	3	1	2	0	0
1930	NYA	SS	21	33	45	7	9

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Yats Wuestling — Career Games by Position
Position	Games
Second Base	1
Third Base	4
Shortstop	77

Frequently Asked Questions about Yats Wuestling

What years did Yats Wuestling play?: Yats Wuestling played in Major League Baseball from 1929 to 1930.
Was Yats Wuestling a pitcher?: No. Yats Wuestling was a position player (Shortstop).
How many home runs did Yats Wuestling hit?: Yats Wuestling hit 0 career home runs with 41 hits.
What was Yats Wuestling's career batting average?: Yats Wuestling batted .189 over his career, with 41 hits in 217 at bats.
How many RBI did Yats Wuestling have?: Yats Wuestling drove in 19 runs in his career.
Is Yats Wuestling in the Hall of Fame?: No. Yats Wuestling has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.