Eddie Yost

Position: Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 170lb (178cm, 77kg)

Born: October 13, 1926 in Brooklyn, NY us

Died: October 16, 2012 in Weston, MA

Buried: Woodlawn Cemetery, Wellesley, MA

High School: John Adams HS (Ozone Park, NY)

School: New York University (New York, NY)

Debut: August 16, 1944 (Age 17-308d, 9,758th in major league history)
vs. CHW 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 28, 1962 (Age 35-288d)
vs. DET 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1947 season

Full Name: Edward Frederick Yost

Nicknames: The Walking Man

Pronunciation: \YOAST\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

35.0

7346

1863

139

.254

1215

RBI

682

OBP

.394

SLG

.372

OPS

.766

OPS+

109

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	30-45 / in Starts: 23-34
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	17 games
Most Games w/o HR	37 games
Most Games w/o RBI	12 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	5

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 267 PAs	15
Actual Runners on Base	127 (66-39-22)
Avg. MLBer w/ 267 PAs	29
Avg. Runners on Base	166 (87-51-27)

Most Driven In
Self	3
S Bilko	3
R Bridges	2
K Hunt	1
G Thomas	1
J Koppe	1
B Moran	1
E Averill	1

Most Driven In By
J Koppe	4
A Pearson	3
Self	3
L Wagner	3
T Kluszewski	2
L Thomas	2
G Thomas	2
K Hunt	1

1961 Batting Game Log

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1961 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1982	1	Apr 11	LAA	@	BAL	W,7-2	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	1	.40	-0.013	.91	-0.02%	-0.46	3B
2	1983	2	Apr 15	LAA	@	BOS	L,0-3	GS-8	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.333	.143	.476	1	.90	0.018	2.19	0.03%	0.17	3B
3	1984	3	Apr 17	LAA	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.231	.091	.322	1	2.23	-0.230	4.94	-0.31%	-1.56	3B
4	1985	4	Apr 20 (1)	LAA	@	NYY	L,5-7	GS-9	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.071	.278	.071	.349	1	1.16	0.052	2.36	0.06%	0.43	3B
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	1986	44 (39)	Jun 3	LAA	@	CLE	L,4-9	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.067	.263	.067	.330	9	.13	-0.003	.04	0.00%	-0.23	PH
6	1987	45	Jun 4 (1)	LAA	@	CLE	L,3-5	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.100	.250	.100	.350	1	.89	0.041	.20	0.01%	-0.05	3B
7	1988	46	Jun 4 (2)	LAA	@	CLE	L,4-8	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.095	.240	.095	.335	9	.21	-0.006	.04	0.00%	-0.10	PH
8	1989	47	Jun 5	LAA	@	BAL	W,3-0	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.120	.267	.120	.387	1	.53	0.007	.05	0.00%	-0.11	3B
9	1990	48	Jun 6 (1)	LAA	@	BAL	W,7-3	CG	5	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.138	.286	.138	.424	1	.42	0.010	.06	0.00%	0.43	3B
10	1991	49	Jun 6 (2)	LAA	@	BAL	L,0-2	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.138	.306	.138	.443	9	.93	0.049	.16	0.01%	0.26	PH
11	1992	50	Jun 7	LAA	@	BAL	W,4-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.300	.125	.425	1	.42	-0.037	.04	0.00%	-0.44	3B
12	1993	51	Jun 8 (1)	LAA	@	BOS	L,5-6	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.139	.311	.139	.450	1	1.29	-0.056	.12	0.00%	0.00	3B
13	1994	52	Jun 8 (2)	LAA	@	BOS	T,4-4	9-GF(11)	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.162	.340	.162	.503	1	3.13	0.320	.33	0.02%	1.07	PH 3B
14	1995	53	Jun 9 (1)	LAA	@	BOS	L,3-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.333	.150	.483	1	.98	0.005	.08	0.00%	-0.26	3B
15	1996	56 (2)	Jun 11 (1)	LAA	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.140	.327	.140	.467	1	.89	-0.055	.13	-0.01%	-0.49	3B
16	1997	57	Jun 11 (2)	LAA	@	NYY	L,1-5	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.140	.339	.140	.479	9	.73	0.037	.07	0.00%	0.61	PH
17	1998	58	Jun 12	LAA	@	NYY	L,1-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.130	.333	.130	.464	1	.70	-0.013	.05	0.00%	-0.05	3B
18	1999	59	Jun 13 (1)	LAA	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.140	.328	.140	.468	1	.83	-0.056	.04	0.00%	-0.51	3B
19	2000	61 (1)	Jun 14 (1)	LAA	@	CHW	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.130	.309	.130	.438	1	.62	-0.062	.03	0.00%	-0.66	3B
20	2001	62	Jun 14 (2)	LAA	@	CHW	L,8-9	8-GF	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.130	.329	.130	.458	6	1.54	0.122	.03	0.00%	0.99	PH 3B
21	2002	63	Jun 15	LAA	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.123	.324	.123	.447	6	1.76	-0.122	.03	0.00%	-0.72	3B
22	2003	64	Jun 16	LAA	@	KCA	L,0-4	CG	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.121	.338	.121	.458	6	.91	0.008	.02	0.00%	-0.08	3B
23	2004	65	Jun 17	LAA	@	KCA	W,3-0	CG	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.131	.346	.131	.477	1	.81	0.059	.00	0.00%	0.22	3B
24	2005	66	Jun 18	LAA	@	KCA	W,5-3	CG(11)	6	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.121	.333	.121	.455	1	.90	-0.101	.01	0.00%	-0.64	3B
25	2006	67	Jun 20	LAA		BOS	L,8-11	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.129	.337	.129	.466	1	.54	0.039	.01	0.00%	1.11	3B
26	2007	68	Jun 21	LAA		BOS	W,5-1	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.135	.340	.135	.475	1	.82	-0.026	.01	0.00%	-0.38	3B
27	2008	69	Jun 22	LAA		BOS	L,2-3	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.132	.347	.132	.478	1	1.26	-0.043	.02	0.00%	-0.11	3B
28	2009	70	Jun 23	LAA		BAL	L,6-8	CG	5	3	2	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.139	.358	.152	.510	1	1.28	0.004	.00	0.00%	0.16	3B
29	2010	72 (1)	Jun 25	LAA		BAL	L,8-9	CG(14)	7	6	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.141	.354	.165	.519	6	1.93	0.056	.01	0.00%	-0.50	3B
30	2011	73	Jun 26	LAA		NYY	L,6-8	CG	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.138	.359	.161	.520	6	.86	0.100	.00	0.00%	0.67	3B
31	2012	74	Jun 27	LAA		NYY	W,7-6	CG	4	3	1	2	0	0	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.156	.372	.211	.583	6	1.52	0.374	.00	0.00%	3.07	3B
32	2013	75	Jun 28	LAA		NYY	W,5-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.151	.368	.204	.572	6	1.05	-0.096	.01	0.00%	-0.82	3B
33	2014	76	Jun 30	LAA		CHW	W,10-3	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.165	.372	.216	.589	6	.59	-0.107	.01	0.00%	-1.17	3B
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
34	2015	77	Jul 1	LAA		CHW	L,4-6	GS-9	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.160	.368	.210	.578	6	1.13	0.098	.01	0.00%	0.50	3B
35	2016	78	Jul 2	LAA		CHW	W,8-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.163	.365	.212	.577	7	.30	-0.033	.00	0.00%	-0.54	3B
36	2017	79	Jul 3	LAA		KCA	W,5-3	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.170	.376	.217	.593	7	1.32	0.057	.00	0.00%	0.61	3B
37	2018	80	Jul 4 (1)	LAA		KCA	W,12-5	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.168	.373	.215	.588	5	.03	-0.001	.00	0.00%	-1.47	3B
38	2019	81	Jul 4 (2)	LAA		KCA	W,7-5	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.162	.363	.207	.570	6	1.52	-0.110	.01	0.00%	-1.28	3B
39	2020	82	Jul 5	LAA	@	MIN	W,6-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.158	.360	.202	.562	7	1.38	-0.105	.00	0.00%	-1.25	3B
40	2021	83	Jul 6	LAA	@	MIN	W,12-11	CG	5	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.162	.368	.205	.573	7	1.17	0.088	.00	0.00%	0.61	3B
41	2022	84	Jul 7	LAA	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.371	.208	.579	7	1.26	-0.043	.01	0.00%	0.05	3B
42	2023	85	Jul 8	LAA	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.161	.362	.202	.564	7	2.22	-0.248	.02	0.00%	-1.45	3B
43	2024	86	Jul 9 (1)	LAA	@	DET	L,0-1	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.364	.206	.570	7	1.45	-0.028	.02	0.00%	-0.16	3B
44	2025	88 (1)	Jul 14	LAA	@	CLE	L,5-7	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.163	.361	.202	.562	7	1.35	-0.096	.00	0.00%	-1.00	3B
45	2026	89	Jul 15	LAA	@	CLE	W,6-5	9-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.162	.359	.200	.559	9	1.31	-0.033	.00	0.00%	-0.10	PH
46	2027	98 (8)	Jul 24	LAA		DET	L,2-5	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.170	.360	.207	.567	1	1.24	-0.086	.00	0.00%	-0.43	3B
47	2028	99	Jul 25	LAA		DET	W,5-4	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.171	.356	.207	.563	1	1.45	0.295	.00	0.00%	0.06	3B
48	2029	100	Jul 26	LAA		DET	L,4-5	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.357	.214	.571	1	1.36	0.086	.00	0.00%	0.94	3B
49	2030	101	Jul 28	LAA		CLE	W,8-5	CG	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.174	.353	.208	.561	1	.80	-0.049	.00	0.00%	-1.45	3B
50	2031	102	Jul 29	LAA		CLE	L,3-8	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.351	.209	.560	1	.51	-0.002	.00	0.00%	0.43	3B
51	2032	103	Jul 30	LAA		CLE	W,8-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.176	.351	.209	.560	3						3B
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
52	2033	107 (3)	Aug 4 (1)	LAA	@	BAL	W,3-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.178	.348	.210	.559	1	.77	0.035	.00	0.00%	0.18	3B
53	2034	109 (1)	Aug 5	LAA	@	BAL	W,4-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.178	.348	.210	.559	4						3B
54	2035	110	Aug 7	LAA	@	NYY	L,1-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.174	.342	.205	.547	1	1.57	-0.233	.00	0.00%	-1.61	3B
55	2036	113 (2)	Aug 10	LAA	@	NYY	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176	.340	.206	.546	7	.99	0.003	.00	0.00%	0.18	3B
56	2037	118 (4)	Aug 15	LAA	@	WSA	W,8-7	3-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.175	.338	.205	.543	9	.66	-0.016	.00	0.00%	-0.15	PH
57	2038	119	Aug 16	LAA	@	WSA	L,2-3	7-GF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.175	.341	.205	.546	6	2.29	0.082	.00	0.00%	0.38	3B
58	2039	122 (2)	Aug 19	LAA		MIN	L,3-5	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.172	.336	.201	.538	7	1.00	-0.080	.00	0.00%	-0.86	3B
59	2040	123	Aug 20	LAA		MIN	L,7-9	GS-8	3	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.175	.341	.205	.546	7	1.45	0.050	.00	0.00%	0.72	3B
60	2041	125 (1)	Aug 23	LAA		NYY	L,6-8	CG(10)	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.173	.347	.202	.549	7	1.25	0.053	.00	0.00%	-0.07	3B
61	2042	127 (1)	Aug 25	LAA		BOS	L,6-12	6-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.178	.350	.207	.557	8	.38	0.019	.00	0.00%	0.76	PR 3B
62	2043	131 (3)	Aug 29 (1)	LAA		BAL	W,6-5	CG	4	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.181	.353	.209	.562	7	.95	0.055	.00	0.00%	0.76	3B
63	2044	132	Aug 29 (2)	LAA		BAL	W,6-5	CG(11)	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.181	.349	.209	.558	7	2.10	-0.258	.00	0.00%	-1.02	3B
64	2045	133	Aug 30	LAA		BAL	L,4-11	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.180	.348	.208	.555	9	.52	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.50	PH
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
65	2046	137 (3)	Sep 2	LAA		KCA	W,6-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.180	.348	.208	.555	3						3B
66	2047	138	Sep 4 (1)	LAA	@	KCA	W,4-3	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.181	.345	.207	.552	1	1.02	0.020	.00	0.00%	-0.49	3B
67	2048	141 (2)	Sep 5 (2)	LAA	@	KCA	L,12-13	6-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.184	.346	.211	.557	8	.99	-0.024	.00	0.00%	0.03	3B
68	2049	142	Sep 8	LAA		CHW	L,3-5	9-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.183	.345	.209	.554	8	2.31	-0.061	.00	0.00%	-0.26	PH
69	2050	144 (1)	Sep 10	LAA		CHW	W,4-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.180	.343	.206	.549	1	1.25	-0.063	.00	0.00%	-0.55	3B
70	2051	146 (1)	Sep 14 (1)	LAA	@	MIN	W,5-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.180	.343	.206	.549	8						3B
71	2052	147	Sep 14 (2)	LAA	@	MIN	L,1-3	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.183	.346	.208	.554	1	1.17	0.090	.00	0.00%	0.57	3B
72	2053	150 (2)	Sep 17 (1)	LAA	@	CHW	L,1-8	3-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.182	.344	.207	.551	9	.88	-0.037	.00	0.00%	-0.52	PH
73	2054	151	Sep 17 (2)	LAA	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG(10)	5	5	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.187	.345	.217	.562	1	1.70	0.084	.00	0.00%	0.60	3B
74	2055	152	Sep 19	LAA	@	DET	L,2-6	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.189	.348	.233	.581	1	.66	0.030	.00	0.00%	0.91	3B
75	2056	156 (3)	Sep 24	LAA		DET	L,5-7	CG(10)	5	4	0	3	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.356	.248	.604	1	1.44	0.246	.00	0.00%	1.78	3B
76	2057	157	Sep 26	LAA		WSA	L,2-3	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.202	.358	.263	.621	1	.76	0.115	.00	0.00%	0.76	3B
							30-45		267	213	29	43	4	0	3	15	50	0	48	2	2	0	5	2	0	1	.202	.358	.263	.621		1.11	0.163	.18	-0.22%	-4.54

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