Rube Yarrison

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1922-1924)

W–L 1–4
ERA 7.86
WHIP 1.72
SO 12
Pitcher PIV -968.1
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 165 lb
Born
3/9/1896 in Montgomery, PA, USA
Died
4/22/1977 in Williamsport, PA, USA
MLB Debut
1922-04-13
Last Game
1924-05-07

Full name: Byron Wardsworth Yarrison

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
1 4 21 3 0 0 0 44.7 62 39 4 15 12 7.86 -968.1

Career ERA 7.86 vs. league average 4.15 across their career seasons — 89.2% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1922 PHA AL 1 2 18 1 0 0 0 33.7 50 31 12 10 8.29 4.18 (-98%) -1021.5
1924 BRO NL 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 11.0 12 8 3 2 6.55 4.13 (-59%) 53.4
Career · 2 seasons 1 4 21 3 0 0 0 44.2 62 39 15 12 7.86 — -968

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.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
21 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .125 .222 .125 .347 0

Career AVG .125 vs. league average .285 across their career seasons — 56.1% below league average.

Career OBP .222 vs. league average .346 across their career seasons — 35.7% below league average.

Career SLG .125 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — 68.2% below league average.

Career OPS .347 vs. league average .739 across their career seasons — 53.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1922 PHA AL 18 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .167 — — — — 0.0
1924 BRO NL 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 2 seasons 21 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .125 — — — — 0

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

SplitGABRHHRRBIAVG
Home1240000.000
Away940100.250

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home1227.22714774.55
Away917.035248512.71

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1924-05-07 BROBSNL 000000000
1924-05-02 BROPHIL 200000000
1924-04-27 BRONY1L 000000000
1922-08-07 PHACHWL 000000000
1922-07-22 PHASLAL 000000000
1922-07-11 PHADETW 000000000
1922-07-06 PHACHWL 000000010
1922-07-02 PHANYYL 000000000
1922-07-01 PHANYYL 000000000
1922-06-30 PHABOSL 100000000

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1924-05-07 BROBSN L 2.0643100
1924-05-02 BROPHI L 8.0665210
1924-04-27 BRONY1 — 1.0000010
1922-08-07 PHACHW — 1.0543010
1922-07-22 PHASLA — 1.0322100
1922-07-11 PHADET — 0.0100000
1922-07-06 PHACHW — 3.0733110
1922-07-02 PHANYY — 1.0533011
1922-07-01 PHANYY — 1.0000020
1922-06-30 PHABOS — 4.0000110

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 21 0 0 13 1 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1922 PHA P 18 0 0 8 0 1
1924 BRO P 3 0 0 5 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 21

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Gettysburg College Gettysburg PA 1916, 1917, 1918, 1920

Frequently Asked Questions about Rube Yarrison

What years did Rube Yarrison play?
Rube Yarrison played in Major League Baseball from 1922 to 1924.
Was Rube Yarrison a pitcher?
Yes. Rube Yarrison pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 12 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Rube Yarrison hit?
Rube Yarrison hit 0 career home runs with 1 hits.