About Stan Yerkes
Lived 1874 – 1940 (aged 65). Stan Yerkes was an American baseball player.
Stanley Lewis Yerkes (November 28, 1874 – July 28, 1940), nicknamed "Yank", was an American professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball from 1901 to 1903 for the Baltimore Orioles and St. Louis Cardinals. Yerkes set many career highs during the 1902 season while pitching for the Cardinals. He appeared in 39 games (starting 37) during that season, and had a 12–21 record with a 3.66 ERA.
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Who was Stan Yerkes?
American baseball player (1874–1940)
When was Stan Yerkes born?
Stan Yerkes was born on 28 November 1874 in Cheltenham.
When did Stan Yerkes die?
Stan Yerkes died on 28 July 1940 in Boston.
What was Stan Yerkes's occupation?
Stan Yerkes was a baseball player.
What nationality was Stan Yerkes?
Stan Yerkes was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Stan Yerkes. https://biography.guide/stan-yerkes/
MLA: "Stan Yerkes." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/stan-yerkes/.
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