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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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

35.0

7346

1863

139

.254

1215

RBI

682

OBP

.394

SLG

.372

OPS

.766

OPS+

109

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1947 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1947 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	22 (21)	May 18 (1)	WSH		CHW	L,2-4	GS	32	8.0	1	2	0	3	1
2	25 (2)	May 20	WSH		CHW	L,4-7	GS	36	7.0	1	3	1	5	1
3	26	May 21	WSH		SLB	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
4	27	May 23	WSH	@	PHA	L,1-8	CG	40	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
5	28	May 24	WSH	@	PHA	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
6	29	May 25	WSH	@	PHA	W,3-1	CG	27	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
7	30	May 27	WSH		NYY	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
8	31	May 28	WSH		NYY	L,5-9	CG	46	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
9	32	May 29	WSH		NYY	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
10	33	May 30 (1)	WSH		BOS	W,13-6	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
11	34	May 30 (2)	WSH		BOS	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
12	35	May 31	WSH	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	36	Jun 3	WSH	@	CLE	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
14	37	Jun 4	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-6	GS	31	6.0	0	2	1	3	0
15	39 (1)	Jun 6	WSH	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	41	8.2	1	3	0	4	0
16	41 (1)	Jun 8 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	W,1-0	GS	0		0	5	0	5	0
17	45 (3)	Jun 11	WSH	@	SLB	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
18	46	Jun 15 (1)	WSH		DET	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
19	47	Jun 15 (2)	WSH		DET	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
20	48	Jun 17	WSH		CLE	L,3-5	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
21	49	Jun 18	WSH		CLE	L,3-9	CG	45	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
22	50	Jun 19	WSH		CLE	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
23	51	Jun 20	WSH		SLB	W,3-0	CG	28	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
24	52	Jun 21	WSH		SLB	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
25	53	Jun 22 (1)	WSH		SLB	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
26	54	Jun 22 (2)	WSH		SLB	L,6-9	GS	38	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
27	55	Jun 23	WSH		CHW	L,6-10	CG	0	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
28	56	Jun 24	WSH		CHW	L,0-3	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
29	57	Jun 26	WSH		BOS	W,7-3	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
30	58	Jun 27	WSH		BOS	W,3-0	GS	22	6.0	0	1	0	1	0
31	59	Jun 28	WSH		BOS	L,0-8	CG	45	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
32	60	Jun 29 (1)	WSH		NYY	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
33	61	Jun 29 (2)	WSH		NYY	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
34	62	Jun 30	WSH		PHA	W,8-7	CG	47	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	63	Jul 2	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-8	CG	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
36	64	Jul 4 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-7	CG	37	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
37	65	Jul 4 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
38	66	Jul 5	WSH	@	BOS	L,6-7	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
39	67	Jul 6 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-7	CG	0	8.0	0	1	1	2	0
40	68	Jul 6 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-10	CG	0	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
41	69	Jul 10 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	W,4-0	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
42	70	Jul 10 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	W,7-2	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
43	71	Jul 11	WSH	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
44	72	Jul 12	WSH	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
45	73	Jul 13 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	W,4-2	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
46	74	Jul 13 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	L,2-3	CG	41	8.1	1	0	0	1	0
47	75	Jul 14	WSH	@	SLB	L,3-13	CG	46	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
48	76	Jul 15	WSH	@	DET	L,6-11	CG	0	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
49	77	Jul 16 (1)	WSH	@	DET	L,8-9	CG	40	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
50	78	Jul 16 (2)	WSH	@	DET	W,10-1	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
51	79	Jul 17 (1)	WSH	@	DET	L,5-7	CG	0	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
52	80	Jul 17 (2)	WSH	@	DET	L,3-4	CG	0	8.2	1	2	1	4	0
53	81	Jul 18	WSH	@	CLE	L,0-6	CG	36	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
54	82	Jul 20 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	2	3	0	5	1
55	83	Jul 20 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
56	84	Jul 22	WSH		DET	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	2	3	1	6	0
57	85	Jul 23	WSH		DET	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
58	86	Jul 24	WSH		DET	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
59	87	Jul 25	WSH		CLE	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
60	88	Jul 26	WSH		CLE	W,8-4	CG	43	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
61	89	Jul 27	WSH		CLE	L,1-2	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
62	90	Jul 29	WSH		SLB	L,2-8	CG	45	9.0	0	2	1	3	0
63	91	Jul 30	WSH		SLB	L,1-2	CG	43	11.0	2	1	1	4	0
64	92	Jul 31	WSH		SLB	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
65	93	Aug 1	WSH		CHW	W,8-1	CG	35	9.0	2	2	1	5	0
66	94	Aug 2	WSH		CHW	L,1-13	CG	48	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
67	95	Aug 3	WSH		CHW	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
68	96	Aug 5	WSH		BOS	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	1
69	97	Aug 6	WSH		BOS	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
70	98	Aug 7	WSH		BOS	L,2-12	CG	48	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
71	99	Aug 9	WSH	@	PHA	L,1-8	CG	36	8.0	3	3	1	7	0
72	100	Aug 10 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
73	102 (1)	Aug 11	WSH	@	BOS	L,0-1	CG	36	8.0	4	2	0	6	0
74	106 (3)	Aug 16	WSH		PHA	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
75	107	Aug 17 (1)	WSH		PHA	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
76	108	Aug 17 (2)	WSH		PHA	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
77	109	Aug 19 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-13	CG	45	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
78	110	Aug 19 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-9	CG	38	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
79	112 (1)	Aug 20 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	L,6-7	CG	47	9.1	1	2	1	4	0
80	113	Aug 21 (1)	WSH	@	DET	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
81	115 (1)	Aug 22 (1)	WSH	@	DET	L,6-7	CG	42	8.2	0	0	0	0	0
82	117 (1)	Aug 23	WSH	@	DET	W,5-3	GS	31	7.0	2	2	1	5	0
83	118	Aug 24 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	L,1-7	CG	35	8.0	0	2	1	3	0
84	120 (1)	Aug 25	WSH	@	SLB	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
85	121	Aug 26	WSH	@	CHW	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
86	122	Aug 27	WSH	@	CHW	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
87	123	Aug 29	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	41	9.2	3	5	0	8	0
88	124	Aug 30	WSH	@	NYY	L,5-6	GS	34	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
89	125	Aug 31 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,5-6	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
90	126	Aug 31 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
91	127	Sep 1 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	W,4-0	CG	36	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
92	128	Sep 1 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	W,7-4	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
93	129	Sep 2	WSH	@	PHA	W,7-4	CG	43	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
94	130	Sep 3	WSH	@	PHA	L,0-3	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
95	131	Sep 4	WSH		NYY	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
96	132	Sep 5	WSH		NYY	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
97	133	Sep 6	WSH		NYY	W,9-6	CG	46	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
98	134	Sep 7	WSH		NYY	L,1-7	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
99	135	Sep 9	WSH		CHW	L,1-6	CG	45	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
100	136	Sep 10	WSH		CHW	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
101	137	Sep 11	WSH		SLB	L,0-2	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
102	138	Sep 12	WSH		SLB	L,3-9	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
103	139	Sep 13	WSH		SLB	L,0-1	GS	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
104	141 (1)	Sep 14 (2)	WSH		DET	L,4-8	CG	44	9.0	3	4	0	7	0
105	142	Sep 15	WSH		DET	L,2-7	CG	46	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
106	143	Sep 16	WSH		DET	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
107	144	Sep 17	WSH		CLE	L,0-7	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
108	145	Sep 18	WSH		CLE	L,0-4	CG	39	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
109	150 (4)	Sep 23 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-3	CG	30	8.0	1	4	0	5	1
110	151	Sep 26 (1)	WSH		PHA	L,8-11	CG	44	9.0	0	4	1	5	0
111	152	Sep 26 (2)	WSH		PHA	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
112	153	Sep 27	WSH		BOS	L,1-8	CG	48	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
113	154	Sep 28	WSH		BOS	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
							114gm		972.0	125	198	14	337	11