Was Al Yates a pitcher?

No. Al Yates was a position player (Outfielder).

How many home runs did Al Yates hit?

Al Yates hit 1 career home runs with 13 hits.

Al Yates

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1971)

AVG .277

HR 1

RBI 4

H 13

OPS .691

PIV -12

Position: Outfielder
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'2" / 210 lb
Born: 4/26/1945 in Jersey City, NJ, USA
Died: 11/24/2007 in Miami, FL, USA
MLB Debut: 1971-05-13
Last Game: 1971-07-27

Full name: Albert Arthur Yates

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
24	47	5	13	2	0	1	4	1	3	7	.277	.308	.383	.691	-12

Career AVG .277 vs. league average .249 across their career seasons — +10.9% above league average.

Career OBP .308 vs. league average .317 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .383 vs. league average .365 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .691 vs. league average .682 across their career seasons — near 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
1971	ML4	AL	24	47	5	13	2	0	1	4	1	3	7	.277	—	—	—	—	-11.7
Career · 1 season			24	47	5	13	2	0	1	4	1	3	7	.277	—	—	—	—	-12

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

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	17	33	5	11	1	3	.333
Away	7	14	0	2	0	1	.143

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO
1971-07-27	MIL	BOS	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1971-07-25	MIL	NYY	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1971-07-24	MIL	NYY	L	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
1971-07-20	MIL	TEX	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
1971-07-17	MIL	BOS	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1971-07-08	MIL	KCR	W	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
1971-07-07	MIL	KCR	W	2	1	2	2	0	1	0
1971-06-30	MIL	CHW	L	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
1971-06-27	MIL	MIN	L	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
1971-06-23	MIL	LAA	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	12	10	19	2	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1971	ML4	OF	12	10	19	2	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Left Field	3
Right Field	9

Frequently Asked Questions about Al Yates

Was Al Yates a pitcher?: No. Al Yates was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Al Yates hit?: Al Yates hit 1 career home runs with 13 hits.