RF DeWitt 'Buster' Yellock #17
Yakima Rams (CHC) COW
Age: 21 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Good
01/20/1975
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RF DEWITT 'BUSTER' YELLOCK #17 - AGE: 21 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
41 149 39 6 3 2 10 25 28 .262 .371 .383 3 0.9
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/21/1974 @ SAL Win, 13-3 4 4 2 0 0 2 0 0
09/20/1974 @ SAL Win, 9-4 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/19/1974 @ SAL Loss, 12-13 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 0
09/18/1974 @ STO Loss, 3-12 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/17/1974 @ STO Win, 8-6 8 2 6 4 1 0 0 0
09/16/1974 @ STO Win, 8-0 3 1 2 1 0 3 0 1
09/14/1974 EUG Win, 5-1 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
09/13/1974 EUG Win, 7-6 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 0
09/12/1974 EUG Win, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
09/11/1974 @ MOD Loss, 4-5 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:02/09/1953
Born in:North Little Rock, AR
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:170 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, None
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:None, None
Pro Service:1 Year
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1974, 9th Pick in Round 9
C-O-W LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 41 149 39 6 3 2 10 26 25 28 .262 .371 .383 .754 .360 .121 103
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 39 178 1 2 0 7 3 0 57 11 3 1 75.0 21.3 4.74 .9  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   50 21 4 1 1 2 13 9 10 0 0 0 .420 .508 .600 1.108
Versus Right   99 18 2 2 1 8 13 16 18 0 3 1 .182 .302 .273 .574
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
August   66 17 2 3 1 2 12 12 9 0 0 1 .258 .380 .424 .804
September   77 22 4 0 1 8 14 13 18 0 3 0 .286 .389 .377 .766
Last Year   149 39 6 3 2 10 26 25 28 0 3 1 .262 .371 .383 .754
Career   149 39 6 3 2 10 26 25 28 0 3 1 .262 .371 .383 .754
Home   73 15 4 2 1 4 12 11 11 0 0 1 .205 .318 .356 .674
Road   76 24 2 1 1 6 14 14 17 0 3 0 .316 .422 .408 .830
Grass   149 39 6 3 2 10 26 25 28 0 3 1 .262 .371 .383 .754
Day   51 14 1 1 0 2 8 11 9 0 0 0 .275 .403 .333 .737
Night   98 25 5 2 2 8 18 14 19 0 3 1 .255 .354 .408 .762
As Starter   148 39 6 3 2 10 26 25 28 0 3 1 .264 .374 .385 .759
As Reliever / Substitution   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ASSOCIATION 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 25 89 27 3 3 2 15 11 12 17 .303 .392 .472 .864 .403 .169 101
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 25 105 1 0 0 2 3 0 42 8 1 1 50.0 16.7 6.64 .3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   31 11 2 2 1 10 4 6 6 0 0 0 .355 .459 .645 1.105
Versus Right   58 16 1 1 1 5 7 6 11 0 3 1 .276 .354 .379 .733
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   71 24 2 2 2 12 8 10 13 0 1 1 .338 .427 .507 .934
August   18 3 1 1 0 3 3 2 4 0 2 0 .167 .250 .333 .583
Last Year   89 27 3 3 2 15 11 12 17 0 3 1 .303 .392 .472 .864
Career   89 27 3 3 2 15 11 12 17 0 3 1 .303 .392 .472 .864
Home   40 13 2 2 1 6 5 7 7 0 1 0 .325 .426 .550 .976
Road   49 14 1 1 1 9 6 5 10 0 2 1 .286 .364 .408 .772
Grass   89 27 3 3 2 15 11 12 17 0 3 1 .303 .392 .472 .864
Day   24 6 0 0 1 6 2 2 5 0 3 1 .250 .333 .375 .708
Night   65 21 3 3 1 9 9 10 12 0 0 0 .323 .413 .508 .921
As Starter   89 27 3 3 2 15 11 12 17 0 3 1 .303 .392 .472 .864
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1974 Total - 21 62 271 81 21 10 6 55 55 31 3 3 34 18 10 .299 .373 .517 .890 100 100 1.7
1974 La Crosse - R 21 25 89 27 3 3 2 15 11 12 1 0 17 1 1 .303 .392 .472 .864 102 101 0.3
1974 Yakima - A 21 41 149 39 6 3 2 10 26 25 1 0 28 3 1 .262 .371 .383 .754 100 103 0.9
Total COW 41 149 39 6 3 2 10 26 25 1 0 28 3 1 .262 .371 .383 .754 100 103
Total UMVA 25 89 27 3 3 2 15 11 12 1 0 17 1 1 .303 .392 .472 .864 102 101
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1974 Yakima - A LF 24 20 30 0 0 30 0 1.000 172.2 1.56 +0.6 .976
1974 Yakima - A CF 3 3 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 27.0 1.67 -0.8 1.032
1974 La Crosse - R CF 3 1 8 0 0 8 0 1.000 16.0 4.50 -0.1 .996
1974 Yakima - A RF 17 16 31 0 0 32 1 .969 141.1 1.97 +1.1 1.047
1974 La Crosse - R RF 24 24 31 0 0 32 1 .969 196.2 1.42 +1.4 1.083
TOTAL LF 24 20 30 0 0 30 0 1.000 172.2 1.56 +0.6 .976
TOTAL CF 6 4 13 0 0 13 0 1.000 43.0 2.72 -0.9 1.010
TOTAL RF 41 40 62 0 0 64 2 .969 338.0 1.65 +2.6 1.065
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1974 Drafted in the 1974 first-year player draft out of college (Grange College; Louisville, KY) by the Chicago Cougars. (Round 9, Pick 9, 201st overall pick).
09/17/1974 Goes 6-8 against the Stockton Suns, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI and 2 R.
11/09/1974 Outstandingly completed training to improve his outfield defense at the Chicago Cougars development complex.
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