1888
Born October 29, 1888
Chillicothe, OH, USA
Earl Yingling Notable
b. October 29, 1888 · Cleveland Naps 1911, Brooklyn Dodgers 1912, Brooklyn Superbas 1913, Cincinnati Reds 1914, Washington Senators 1918
Earl Yingling played for five clubs across eight seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Cleveland Naps in 1911 and closing with the Washington Senators in 1918.
He went 25 and 34 with a 3.22 earned run average, pitching 568 innings in 94 games. He struck out 192, completed 31 of his 61 starts and threw 5 shutouts. Across 140 games he batted .267, with 72 hits and 31 runs. He finished with 1 home run, 5 doubles and 3 stolen bases.
He was born in Chillicothe, OH, USA on October 29, 1888, and died on October 2, 1962. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | CLE | 6 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .273 |
| 1912 | BRO | 25 | 64 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | .250 |
| 1913 | BRO | 40 | 60 | 11 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 0 | .383 |
| 1914 | CIN | 61 | 120 | 9 | 23 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 15 | 3 | .192 |
| 1918 | WSH | 8 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .467 |
| Career | — | 140 | 270 | 31 | 72 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 23 | 25 | 32 | 3 | .267 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | CLE | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 22.1 | 30 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 4.43 |
| 1912 | BRO | 6 | 11 | 25 | 16 | 0 | 163.0 | 186 | 65 | 56 | 51 | 3.59 |
| 1913 | BRO | 8 | 8 | 26 | 13 | 0 | 146.2 | 158 | 42 | 10 | 40 | 2.58 |
| 1914 | CIN | 9 | 13 | 34 | 27 | 0 | 198.0 | 207 | 76 | 54 | 80 | 3.45 |
| 1918 | WSH | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 38.0 | 30 | 9 | 12 | 15 | 2.13 |
| Career | — | 25 | 34 | 94 | 61 | 0 | 568.0 | 611 | 203 | 141 | 192 | 3.22 |
On this day & linked events
1962
Died October 2, 1962
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