John Yanchura
John Robert Yanchura
Born: November 23, 1933
, PA US
Deceased: October 9, 2008
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 3B
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 165
Career: 1952-1957
John Yanchura compiled a career batting average of .264 with 18 home runs and 22 RBI in his 371-game career with the Eastman Dodgers, Alexandria Aces, Pampa Oilers, Pampa Oilers/San Angelo Colts, Carlsbad Potashes and Wichita Falls Spudders. He began playing during the 1952 season and last took the field during the 1957 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | D | GASL | Eastman Dodgers | 108 | 409 | 409 | 101 | 18 | 3 | 0 | .247 | .247 | .306 | .553 | 125 | |||||||||||
| 1953 | D | GASL | Eastman Dodgers | 29 | 117 | 117 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 0 | .265 | .265 | .333 | .598 | 39 | |||||||||||
| 1955 | C | EVAN | Alexandria Aces | 83 | 311 | 311 | 91 | 15 | 2 | 6 | .293 | .293 | .412 | .704 | 128 | |||||||||||
| 1956 | B | LONG | Pampa Oilers | 25 | 106 | 97 | 22 | 26 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 18 | .268 | .321 | .351 | .671 | 34 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1956 | C | EVAN | Alexandria Aces | 96 | 373 | 373 | 95 | 16 | 1 | 10 | .255 | .255 | .383 | .638 | 143 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | B | LONG | (+) Pampa Oilers/San Angelo Colts | 50 | 188 | 188 | 48 | 9 | 3 | 2 | .255 | .255 | .367 | .622 | 69 | |||||||||||
| 1957 | B | BSTL | Wichita Falls Spudders | 30 | 130 | 116 | 13 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 9 | 24 | .276 | .331 | .336 | .667 | 39 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1957 | B | LONG | (+) Carlsbad Potashes | 50 | 188 | 188 | 48 | 9 | 3 | 2 | .255 | .255 | .367 | .622 | 69 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 371 | 1446 | 1423 | 35 | 376 | 62 | 8 | 18 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 42 | .264 | .273 | .357 | .630 | 508 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | B | LONG | Pampa Oilers | SS | 24 | 33 | 74 | 8 | 10 | .930 | 4.458 |
| 1957 | B | BSTL | Wichita Falls Spudders | SS | 14 | 23 | 34 | 4 | 7 | .934 | 4.071 |
| 1957 | B | BSTL | Wichita Falls Spudders | 3B | 11 | 11 | 19 | 4 | 2 | .882 | 2.727 |
| Totals | 49 | 67 | 127 | 16 | 19 | .924 | 3.959 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | D | Georgia State League | Eastman Dodgers | |||
| 1953 | D | Georgia State League | Eastman Dodgers | |||
| 1955 | C | Evangeline League | Alexandria Aces | |||
| 1956 | C | Evangeline League | Alexandria Aces | |||
| 1956 | B | Southwestern League | Pampa Oilers | |||
| 1957 | B | Southwestern League | Pampa Oilers/San Angelo Colts | |||
| 1957 | B | Southwestern League | Carlsbad Potashes | |||
| 1957 | B | Big State League | Wichita Falls Spudders |
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