1900
Born January 28, 1900
Great Lakes, IL, USA
Emil Yde Notable
Emil Yde divided six seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1924, then the Detroit Tigers through 1929.
He went 49 and 25 with a 4.02 earned run average, pitching 704 innings in 141 games. He struck out 160, completed 43 of his 80 starts and threw 6 shutouts. Across 209 games he batted .233, with 74 hits and 46 runs. He finished with 1 home run, 11 doubles and 1 stolen base.
He led the league in shutouts once, in 1924, with 4.
He was born in Great Lakes, IL, USA on January 28, 1900, and died on December 4, 1968. He batted both ways and threw left-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 | PIT | 50 | 88 | 8 | 21 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 13 | 0 | .239 |
| 1925 | PIT | 47 | 89 | 11 | 17 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 13 | 1 | .191 |
| 1926 | PIT | 43 | 74 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 0 | .230 |
| 1927 | PIT | 23 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .167 |
| 1929 | DET | 46 | 48 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | .333 |
| Career | — | 209 | 317 | 46 | 74 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 28 | 10 | 40 | 1 | .233 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 | PIT | 16 | 3 | 33 | 22 | 0 | 194.0 | 171 | 61 | 62 | 53 | 2.83 |
| 1925 | PIT | 17 | 9 | 33 | 28 | 0 | 207.0 | 254 | 95 | 75 | 41 | 4.13 |
| 1926 | PIT | 8 | 7 | 37 | 22 | 0 | 187.1 | 181 | 76 | 81 | 34 | 3.65 |
| 1927 | PIT | 1 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 29.2 | 45 | 32 | 15 | 9 | 9.71 |
| 1929 | DET | 7 | 3 | 29 | 6 | 0 | 86.2 | 100 | 51 | 63 | 23 | 5.30 |
| Career | — | 49 | 25 | 141 | 80 | 0 | 704.2 | 751 | 315 | 296 | 160 | 4.02 |
On this day & linked events
1968
Died December 4, 1968
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