Carl Yastrzemski
1961–1983 · bats L / throws R · ALS, Boston Red Sox
3,307G
.285AVG
.379OBP
.462SLG
3,417H
451HR
1,842RBI
168SB
2Rare feats
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,307 | 13,987 | 11,983 | 1,814 | 3,417 | 646 | 59 | 451 | 1,842 | 1,845 | 1,394 | 168 | 115 | 40 | 105 | 5,534 | .285 | .379 | .462 | .841 |
Streaks
16longest hitting streak · 1963-09-02 to 1963-09-15
38longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71 | 5 walks | 1971-05-25 | 1 in 36,651 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 61 | 5 runs scored | 1963-06-16 | 1 in 14,431 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 61 | The Cycle | 1965-05-14 | 1 in 693 games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 1675 | 6991 | 1820 | 236 | 1061 | 959 | 641 | .306 | .398 | .502 |
| Away | 1632 | 6996 | 1597 | 215 | 781 | 886 | 753 | .264 | .355 | .422 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 358 | 1559 | 365 | 47 | 214 | 203 | 149 | .273 | .364 | .451 |
| May | 558 | 2373 | 561 | 87 | 318 | 347 | 216 | .281 | .383 | .470 |
| June | 585 | 2477 | 629 | 91 | 368 | 332 | 252 | .297 | .388 | .504 |
| July | 592 | 2476 | 626 | 88 | 318 | 310 | 256 | .292 | .378 | .469 |
| August | 634 | 2653 | 632 | 60 | 311 | 321 | 272 | .275 | .359 | .418 |
| September | 560 | 2366 | 583 | 76 | 304 | 324 | 244 | .289 | .383 | .459 |
| October | 20 | 83 | 21 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 5 | .284 | .349 | .432 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| detroit-tigers | 358 | 1541 | 376 | 65 | 246 | 214 | 172 | .287 | .383 | .495 |
| cleveland-guardians | 343 | 1476 | 351 | 51 | 205 | 200 | 162 | .279 | .373 | .476 |
| baltimore-orioles | 343 | 1439 | 363 | 33 | 170 | 183 | 156 | .294 | .379 | .447 |
| new-york-yankees | 328 | 1406 | 350 | 51 | 161 | 155 | 142 | .283 | .359 | .468 |
| minnesota-twins | 297 | 1250 | 321 | 43 | 158 | 139 | 121 | .293 | .368 | .481 |
| chicago-white-sox | 280 | 1172 | 284 | 31 | 156 | 149 | 108 | .281 | .369 | .430 |
| california-angels | 211 | 868 | 210 | 31 | 124 | 131 | 84 | .288 | .393 | .471 |
| washington-senators-1961-71 | 185 | 794 | 201 | 27 | 97 | 120 | 90 | .300 | .404 | .495 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 148 | 583 | 155 | 11 | 80 | 6 | .266 | – | – | |
| 1962 | 160 | 646 | 191 | 19 | 94 | 7 | .296 | – | – | |
| 1963 | 151 | 570 | 183 | 14 | 68 | 8 | .321 | – | – | |
| 1964 | 151 | 567 | 164 | 15 | 67 | 6 | .289 | – | – | |
| 1965 | 133 | 494 | 154 | 20 | 72 | 7 | .312 | – | – | |
| 1966 | 160 | 594 | 165 | 16 | 80 | 8 | .278 | – | – | |
| 1967 | 161 | 579 | 189 | 44 | 121 | 10 | .326 | – | – | |
| 1968 | 157 | 539 | 162 | 23 | 74 | 13 | .301 | – | – | |
| 1969 | 162 | 603 | 154 | 40 | 111 | 15 | .255 | – | – | |
| 1970 | 161 | 566 | 186 | 40 | 102 | 23 | .329 | – | – | |
| 1971 | 148 | 508 | 129 | 15 | 70 | 8 | .254 | – | – | |
| 1972 | 125 | 455 | 120 | 12 | 68 | 5 | .264 | – | – | |
| 1973 | 152 | 540 | 160 | 19 | 95 | 9 | .296 | – | – | |
| 1974 | 148 | 515 | 155 | 15 | 79 | 12 | .301 | – | – | |
| 1975 | 149 | 543 | 146 | 14 | 60 | 8 | .269 | – | – | |
| 1976 | 155 | 546 | 146 | 21 | 102 | 5 | .267 | – | – | |
| 1977 | 150 | 558 | 165 | 28 | 102 | 11 | .296 | – | – | |
| 1978 | 143 | 518 | 143 | 16 | 79 | 4 | .276 | – | – | |
| 1979 | 147 | 518 | 140 | 21 | 87 | 3 | .270 | – | – | |
| 1980 | 105 | 364 | 100 | 15 | 50 | – | .275 | – | – | |
| 1981 | 91 | 338 | 83 | 7 | 53 | – | .246 | – | – | |
| 1982 | 131 | 459 | 126 | 16 | 72 | – | .275 | – | – | |
| 1983 | 119 | 380 | 101 | 10 | 56 | – | .266 | – | – |