Steve Yeager | |
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Catcher | |
Born: Huntington, West Virginia, U.S. | November 24, 1948|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
August 2, 1972, for the Los Angeles Dodgers | |
Last MLB appearance | |
August 29, 1986, for the Seattle Mariners | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .228 |
Home runs | 102 |
Runs batted in | 410 |
Teams | |
Career highlights and awards | |
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Stephen Wayne Yeager (born November 24, 1948) is an American former professional baseball catcher. Yeager spent 14 of the 15 seasons of his Major League Baseball career, from 1972 through 1985, with the Los Angeles Dodgers. His last year, 1986, he played for the Seattle Mariners. From 2012 to 2018, Yeager was the catching coach for the Dodgers. He was co-MVP of the 1981 World Series.