Tuck Stainback was an outfielder in pinstripes from 1942-1945. Over 4 seasons and 213 games, he posted a .251 average with 5 homers and 48 RBI. He appeared in 7 postseason games, batting .176.
Career Stats
Regular Season
| Year | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
| 1943 | 72 | 236 | 32 | 61 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 3 | .258 | .283 | .322 | .605 |
| 1944 | 30 | 78 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 1 | .218 | .247 | .256 | .503 |
| 1945 | 96 | 330 | 40 | 84 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 32 | 13 | 21 | 0 | .255 | .287 | .348 | .635 |
| Career | 213 | 654 | 85 | 164 | 26 | 4 | 5 | 48 | 23 | 46 | 4 | .251 | .276 | .326 | .602 |
Career-best seasons highlighted in gold. Stats via Retrosheet.
Postseason
| Year | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 2 | 0 | -- | 0 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1943 | 5 | 17 | -- | 3 | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | .176 | -- | -- | -- |
| Career | 7 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .176 | .176 | .176 | .353 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Did Tuck Stainback play in the postseason with the Yankees?
Yes, Tuck Stainback appeared in 7 postseason games for the New York Yankees. While Tuck Stainback didn't win a World Series ring, the postseason experience showed Tuck Stainback's value as a contributor during the Yankees' October runs.
Where was Tuck Stainback born?
Tuck Stainback was born in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Tuck Stainback went on to play for the New York Yankees from 1942-1945, representing the franchise at the major league level.
What were Tuck Stainback's career stats with the Yankees?
Tuck Stainback compiled a .251 batting average, 5 home runs, 48 RBI, and 164 hits across 213 games for the New York Yankees. Tuck Stainback's offensive production with the Yankees covered the 1942-1945 seasons.