Al Yeargin

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

W–L 1–12
ERA 4.91
WHIP 1.42
SO 35
Pitcher PIV -695.8
Position
Pitcher
Bats / Throws
R / R
Height / Weight
5'11" / 170 lb
Born
10/16/1901 in Mauldin, SC, USA
Died
5/8/1937 in Greenville, SC, USA
MLB Debut
1922-10-01
Last Game
1924-09-20

Full name: James Almond Yeargin

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Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
1 12 33 13 7 0 0 148.3 167 81 8 44 35 4.91 -695.8

Career ERA 4.91 vs. league average 4.15 across their career seasons — 18.3% 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 BSN NL 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 7.0 5 1 2 1 1.29 — 0.0
1924 BSN NL 1 11 32 12 6 0 0 141.3 162 80 42 34 5.09 4.13 (-23%) -695.8
Career · 2 seasons 1 12 33 13 7 0 0 148.1 167 81 44 35 4.91 — -696

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
33 45 2 6 2 0 0 1 0 2 19 .133 .170 .178 .348 0

Career AVG .133 vs. league average .285 across their career seasons — 53.2% below league average.

Career OBP .170 vs. league average .346 across their career seasons — 50.8% below league average.

Career SLG .178 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — 54.8% below league average.

Career OPS .348 vs. league average .739 across their career seasons — 52.9% 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 BSN NL 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .000 — — — — 0.0
1924 BSN NL 32 42 2 6 2 0 0 1 0 2 16 .143 — — — — 0.0
Career · 2 seasons 33 45 2 6 2 0 0 1 0 2 19 .133 — — — — 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
Home15221200.091
Away18231401.174

Pitching — Home / Away

SplitGIPHERBBSOERA
Home1575.1784222205.02
Away1874.0893822154.62

Last 10 Games — Batting

DateTmOppResABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSO
1924-09-20 BSNSTLL 200000000
1924-09-13 BSNPITL 100000000
1924-09-10 BSNNY1L 100000000
1924-09-06 BSNBROW 200000002
1924-09-02 BSNNY1L 200000001
1924-08-30 BSNPHIL 000000010
1924-08-30 BSNPHIL 000000000
1924-08-26 BSNCINL 000000000
1924-08-23 BSNPITL 200000010
1924-08-18 BSNCHCL 300000001

Last 10 Games — Pitching

DateTmOppDecIPHRERBBSOHR
1924-09-20 BSNSTL L 9.0752230
1924-09-13 BSNPIT — 3.0544210
1924-09-10 BSNNY1 — 3.2000110
1924-09-06 BSNBRO — 7.0433310
1924-09-02 BSNNY1 — 6.0654330
1924-08-30 BSNPHI — 3.0000210
1924-08-30 BSNPHI — 1.0200000
1924-08-26 BSNCIN — 1.0322000
1924-08-23 BSNPIT L 8.0733431
1924-08-18 BSNCHC L 8.01065210

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 33 0 11 52 2 2

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1922 BSN P 1 0 0 2 0 0
1924 BSN P 32 0 11 50 2 2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

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Position Games
Pitcher 33

Frequently Asked Questions about Al Yeargin

What years did Al Yeargin play?
Al Yeargin played in Major League Baseball from 1922 to 1924.
Was Al Yeargin a pitcher?
Yes. Al Yeargin pitched in the major leagues, recording 1 wins and 35 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Al Yeargin hit?
Al Yeargin hit 0 career home runs with 6 hits.