Eddie Yount
Floyd Edwin Yount
Born: December 19, 1915
Newton, NC US
Deceased: October 27, 1973
Newton, NC US
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: C, SS
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 185
Career: 1936-1951
Major League Statistics
Eddie Yount compiled a career batting average of .302 with 132 home runs and 230 RBI in his 1326-game career with the Salisbury Colonials /Mooresville Moors, Williamsport Grays, Portsmouth Cubs, Oakland Oaks, Oklahoma City Indians, Little Rock Travelers, Syracuse Chiefs, Toronto Maple Leafs, Hamilton Red Wings, Buffalo Bisons and Newton-Conover Twins. He began playing during the 1936 season and last took the field during the 1951 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | 133 | 488 | 488 | 143 | 21 | 7 | 4 | .293 | .293 | .389 | .682 | 190 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Cubs | 84 | 312 | 312 | 92 | 16 | 3 | 11 | .295 | .295 | .471 | .766 | 147 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | AA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | 19 | 54 | 54 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .278 | .278 | .352 | .630 | 19 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | 25 | 88 | 88 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .182 | .182 | .261 | .443 | 23 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Cubs | 137 | 500 | 500 | 175 | 27 | 11 | 11 | .350 | .350 | .514 | .864 | 257 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | AA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 5 | 16 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .188 | .312 | 3 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | A1 | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | 102 | 389 | 389 | 107 | 19 | 6 | 3 | .275 | .275 | .378 | .653 | 147 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | A1 | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | 23 | 66 | 66 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .197 | .197 | .258 | .455 | 17 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 96 | 343 | 307 | 39 | 69 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 34 | 3 | 33 | 48 | .225 | .304 | .313 | .617 | 96 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 1942 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 86 | 252 | 218 | 19 | 47 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 32 | 39 | .216 | .316 | .275 | .591 | 60 | 5 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1942 | D | NYPL | Hamilton Red Wings | 53 | 183 | 183 | 44 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .240 | .240 | .301 | .541 | 55 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | AAA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 19 | 56 | 46 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | .304 | .429 | .435 | .863 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1946 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 69 | 227 | 196 | 32 | 61 | 11 | 1 | 9 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 26 | .311 | .397 | .515 | .913 | 101 | 3 | 0 | 3 | ||
| 1947 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | 101 | 353 | 303 | 34 | 81 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 42 | 5 | 43 | 38 | .267 | .360 | .393 | .753 | 119 | 1 | 6 | ||||
| 1948 | D | WCAR | Newton-Conover Twins | 107 | 402 | 402 | 169 | 30 | 7 | 43 | .420 | .420 | .851 | 1.271 | 342 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | D | WCAR | Newton-Conover Twins | 108 | 482 | 392 | 109 | 127 | 29 | 8 | 10 | 78 | 34 | 88 | 30 | .324 | .450 | .515 | .966 | 202 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 1950 | D | WCAR | Newton-Conover Twins | 108 | 406 | 406 | 141 | 25 | 6 | 26 | .347 | .347 | .631 | .978 | 256 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | D | WCAR | Newton-Conover Twins | 51 | 174 | 174 | 53 | 11 | 1 | 4 | .305 | .305 | .448 | .753 | 78 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 1326 | 4791 | 4540 | 242 | 1369 | 243 | 62 | 132 | 230 | 50 | 0 | 234 | 186 | .302 | .336 | .470 | .806 | 2132 | 9 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | OF | 132 | 267 | 17 | 9 | .969 | 2.152 | |||||
| 1938 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Cubs | OF | 84 | 164 | 7 | 6 | .966 | 2.036 | |||||
| 1938 | A | EL | Williamsport Grays | OF | 20 | 39 | 2 | 2 | .953 | 2.050 | |||||
| 1938 | AA | PCL | Oakland Oaks | OF | 16 | 25 | 1 | 2 | .929 | 1.625 | |||||
| 1939 | B | PIED | Portsmouth Cubs | OF | 111 | 178 | 19 | 6 | .970 | 1.775 | |||||
| 1940 | A1 | TL | Oklahoma City Indians | OF | 12 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.167 | |||||
| 1940 | A1 | SOUA | Little Rock Travelers | OF | 102 | 237 | 10 | 5 | .980 | 2.422 | |||||
| 1941 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | OF | 91 | 214 | 9 | 7 | 1 | .970 | 2.451 | ||||
| 1942 | D | NYPL | Hamilton Red Wings | C | 32 | 189 | 23 | 10 | .955 | 6.625 | |||||
| 1942 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | OF | 28 | 38 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .930 | 1.429 | ||||
| 1942 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | SS | 22 | 40 | 46 | 5 | 6 | .945 | 3.909 | ||||
| 1942 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | C | 15 | 81 | 14 | 3 | 0 | .969 | 6.333 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 52.6 |
| 1947 | AAA | IL | Buffalo Bisons | C | 84 | 416 | 60 | 9 | 4 | .981 | 5.667 | 3 | |||
| 1949 | D | WCAR | Newton-Conover Twins | C | 107 | 623 | 74 | 17 | 9 | .976 | 6.514 | 8 | |||
| Totals | 856 | 2524 | 285 | 84 | 20 | .971 | 3.282 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 52.6 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | Ind | Carolina League | Salisbury Colonials /Mooresville Moors | |||
| 1937 | A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Williamsport Grays | PHA | ||
| 1938 | B | Piedmont League | Portsmouth Cubs | |||
| 1938 | A | Eastern League | Williamsport Grays | PHA | ||
| 1938 | AA | Pacific Coast League | Oakland Oaks | |||
| 1939 | B | Piedmont League | Portsmouth Cubs | |||
| 1940 | AA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | PIT | ||
| 1940 | A1 | Texas League | Oklahoma City Indians | |||
| 1940 | A1 | Southern League | Little Rock Travelers | |||
| 1941 | AA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | PHA | ||
| 1942 | D | PONY League | Hamilton Red Wings | SLN | ||
| 1942 | AA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | PHA | ||
| 1946 | AAA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | PHA | ||
| 1946 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | DET | ||
| 1947 | AAA | International League | Buffalo Bisons | DET | ||
| 1948 | D | Western Carolina League | Newton-Conover Twins | |||
| 1949 | D | Western Carolina League | Newton-Conover Twins | |||
| 1950 | D | Western Carolina League | Newton-Conover Twins | |||
| 1951 | D | Western Carolina League | Newton-Conover Twins |
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