1939 - Today
Carl Michael Yastrzemski Sr. ( yə-STREM-skee; born August 22, 1939), nicknamed "Yaz", is an American former professional baseball player who played his entire career with the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). He started his career primarily as a left fielder, but also played 33 games as a third baseman. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carl Yastrzemski has received more than 2,711,858 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Carl Yastrzemski is the 30th most popular baseball player (down from 27th in 2019), the 8,671st most popular biography from United States (down from 7,808th in 2019) and the 27th most popular American Baseball Player.
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Among baseball players, Carl Yastrzemski ranks 30 out of 74. Before him are Satchel Paige, Stan Musial, Roger Clemens, Frank Robinson, Rogers Hornsby, and Mark McGwire. After him are Tom Seaver, Mariano Rivera, Bob Gibson, Sammy Sosa, Manny Ramirez, and Greg Maddux.
1906 - 1982
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 24
1920 - 2013
HPI: 45.57
Rank: 25
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.93
Rank: 26
1935 - 2019
HPI: 44.52
Rank: 27
1896 - 1963
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 28
1963 - Present
HPI: 43.57
Rank: 29
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 30
1944 - 2020
HPI: 42.72
Rank: 31
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.65
Rank: 32
1935 - 2020
HPI: 42.62
Rank: 33
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 34
1972 - Present
HPI: 41.73
Rank: 35
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.49
Rank: 36
Among people born in 1939, Carl Yastrzemski ranks 446. Before him are Steny Hoyer, Bruno Habārovs, Erwin Teufel, Yoshinobu Miyake, Jaroslav Walter, and Mavis Staples. After him are Murray Rose, Hildrun Laufer-Claus, Yaakov Neeman, Barbara Askins, Pierluigi Pizzaballa, and Francisco Mendes.
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.49
Rank: 440
1939 - 1994
HPI: 43.46
Rank: 441
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.38
Rank: 442
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.37
Rank: 443
1939 - 2014
HPI: 43.36
Rank: 444
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 445
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 446
1939 - 2012
HPI: 43.29
Rank: 447
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.28
Rank: 448
1939 - 2017
HPI: 43.23
Rank: 449
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.16
Rank: 450
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.16
Rank: 451
1939 - 1978
HPI: 43.13
Rank: 452
Among people born in United States, Carl Yastrzemski ranks 8,671 out of 18,182. Before him are Mavis Staples (1939), Christy Walton (1949), Peggy Fleming (1948), Ben Lyon (1901), Lee Unkrich (1967), and Jaime King (1979). After him are Donald H. Peterson (1933), Cindy Williams (1947), Sam Jones (1924), The Game (1979), James Foley (1973), and John Munro Longyear (1850).
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 8,665
1949 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 8,666
1948 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 8,667
1901 - 1979
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 8,668
1967 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 8,669
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 8,670
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 8,671
1933 - 2018
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 8,672
1947 - 2023
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 8,673
1924 - 1981
HPI: 43.34
Rank: 8,674
1979 - Present
HPI: 43.34
Rank: 8,675
1973 - 2014
HPI: 43.34
Rank: 8,676
1850 - 1922
HPI: 43.34
Rank: 8,677
Among baseball players born in United States, Carl Yastrzemski ranks 27. Before him are Satchel Paige (1906), Stan Musial (1920), Roger Clemens (1962), Frank Robinson (1935), Rogers Hornsby (1896), and Mark McGwire (1963). After him are Tom Seaver (1944), Bob Gibson (1935), Greg Maddux (1966), Derek Jeter (1974), Hank Greenberg (1911), and Ernie Banks (1931).
1906 - 1982
HPI: 45.80
Rank: 21
1920 - 2013
HPI: 45.57
Rank: 22
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.93
Rank: 23
1935 - 2019
HPI: 44.52
Rank: 24
1896 - 1963
HPI: 44.23
Rank: 25
1963 - Present
HPI: 43.57
Rank: 26
1939 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 27
1944 - 2020
HPI: 42.72
Rank: 28
1935 - 2020
HPI: 42.62
Rank: 29
1966 - Present
HPI: 41.49
Rank: 30
1974 - Present
HPI: 41.13
Rank: 31
1911 - 1986
HPI: 40.66
Rank: 32
1931 - 2015
HPI: 40.65
Rank: 33