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.

1951 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1951 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 17	WSH	@	PHA	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
2	2	Apr 18	WSH	@	PHA	W,6-4	CG	45	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
3	3	Apr 20 (1)	WSH		NYY	W,5-3	CG	41	9.0	1	2	2	5	0	3B
4	4	Apr 20 (2)	WSH		NYY	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	5	4	1	10	0	3B
5	5	Apr 21	WSH		NYY	L,7-8	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
6	6	Apr 24	WSH	@	BOS	W,7-5	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
7	7	Apr 26	WSH		PHA	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
8	8	Apr 27	WSH		PHA	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
9	9	Apr 28	WSH	@	NYY	L,4-6	CG	40	8.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
10	10	Apr 29	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	11	May 1	WSH	@	SLB	W,9-8	CG	53	13.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
12	12	May 2	WSH	@	SLB	W,8-1	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
13	13	May 3	WSH	@	CHW	W,7-1	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
14	14	May 4	WSH	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	46	10.1	2	1	0	3	1	3B
15	15	May 5	WSH	@	CHW	L,0-7	CG	39	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
16	16	May 6 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	W,8-1	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
17	17	May 6 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
18	18	May 7	WSH	@	CLE	W,11-10	CG	45	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
19	19	May 9	WSH	@	DET	L,0-4	CG	32	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
20	20	May 12	WSH		BOS	W,5-4	CG	43	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
21	21	May 13	WSH		BOS	L,1-10	CG	50	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
22	22	May 14	WSH		BOS	L,7-8	CG	54	11.0	2	0	1	3	0	3B
23	23	May 15	WSH		DET	L,4-12	CG	48	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	3B
24	24	May 16	WSH		DET	L,1-7	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
25	25	May 17	WSH		DET	W,11-6	CG	46	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
26	26	May 18	WSH		SLB	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
27	27	May 20	WSH		CHW	L,4-5	CG	41	9.0	4	1	1	6	0	3B
28	28	May 21	WSH		CHW	L,3-5	CG	36	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
29	29	May 22	WSH		CHW	L,8-9	CG	46	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
30	30	May 24	WSH		CLE	L,0-16	CG	50	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
31	31	May 25	WSH	@	BOS	L,2-14	CG	47	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
32	32	May 26	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-11	CG	46	8.0	1	3	2	6	1	3B
33	33	May 27 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,3-9	CG	36	8.0	3	5	0	8	0	3B
34	34	May 27 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-7	CG	36	8.0	0	2	0	2	2	3B
35	35	May 30 (1)	WSH		PHA	L,5-9	CG	44	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
36	36	May 30 (2)	WSH		PHA	W,6-2	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	37	Jun 1	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
38	38	Jun 2	WSH	@	CLE	L,4-12	CG	41	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
39	39	Jun 3 (1)	WSH	@	DET	W,8-4	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
40	40	Jun 3 (2)	WSH	@	DET	L,2-10	CG	41	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
41	41	Jun 4	WSH	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	42	8.2	3	0	0	3	0	3B
42	42	Jun 5	WSH	@	DET	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
43	43	Jun 6	WSH	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
44	44	Jun 7	WSH	@	CHW	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
45	45	Jun 9	WSH	@	SLB	L,7-8	CG	48	10.1	2	2	0	4	1	3B
46	46	Jun 10 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	L,9-10	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	3B
47	47	Jun 10 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	W,3-2	CG	43	11.0	4	2	0	6	1	3B
48	48	Jun 12	WSH		CHW	L,0-3	GS	27	6.0	0	0	1	1	0	3B
49	49	Jun 14 (1)	WSH		CHW	L,7-8	CG	42	9.0	1	3	1	5	1	3B
50	50	Jun 14 (2)	WSH		CHW	L,5-14	CG	48	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
51	51	Jun 15	WSH		CLE	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
52	52	Jun 16	WSH		CLE	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	3B
53	53	Jun 17	WSH		CLE	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	2	6	0	8	0	3B
54	54	Jun 19	WSH		SLB	L,1-4	CG	41	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
55	55	Jun 20	WSH		SLB	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
56	56	Jun 21	WSH		SLB	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
57	57	Jun 22	WSH		DET	L,3-7	CG	44	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
58	58	Jun 23	WSH		DET	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
59	59	Jun 24	WSH		DET	L,5-10	CG	50	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
60	60	Jun 26	WSH		NYY	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
61	61	Jun 27	WSH		NYY	L,0-2	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
62	62	Jun 28	WSH		NYY	L,0-3	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
63	63	Jun 29 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
64	64	Jun 29 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	L,5-11	GS	45	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF 3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
65	65	Jul 1 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,7-10	GS	21	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
66	66	Jul 1 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
67	67	Jul 2	WSH		BOS	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
68	68	Jul 3	WSH		BOS	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
69	69	Jul 4 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,9-6	CG	43	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
70	70	Jul 4 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
71	71	Jul 5	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-8	CG	37	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
72	72	Jul 6	WSH		PHA	W,6-3	CG	43	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
73	73	Jul 7	WSH		PHA	L,3-4	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
74	74	Jul 8 (1)	WSH		PHA	W,3-1	CG	39	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
75	75	Jul 8 (2)	WSH		PHA	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
76	76	Jul 12	WSH	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
77	77	Jul 13	WSH	@	DET	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
78	78	Jul 14	WSH	@	DET	W,8-0	CG	29	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
79	79	Jul 15 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	W,7-4	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
80	80	Jul 15 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-7	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
81	81	Jul 16	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-8	CG	38	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
82	82	Jul 17 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	W,7-2	CG	0	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
83	83	Jul 17 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	L,0-2	CG	0	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
84	84	Jul 18	WSH	@	SLB	W,7-1	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	1
85	85	Jul 19	WSH	@	SLB	L,7-9	CG	0	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
86	86	Jul 20	WSH	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	41	10.0	3	1	1	5	0	3B
87	87	Jul 21	WSH	@	CHW	W,10-5	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
88	88	Jul 22 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	W,7-6	CG	45	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
89	89	Jul 22 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	W,11-5	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
90	90	Jul 24	WSH		DET	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
91	91	Jul 25	WSH		DET	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
92	92	Jul 26	WSH		DET	L,3-6	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
93	93	Jul 27	WSH		SLB	W,7-0	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
94	94	Jul 29 (1)	WSH		SLB	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
95	95	Jul 29 (2)	WSH		SLB	L,6-8	CG	43	9.0	1	2	1	4	1	3B
96	96	Jul 31	WSH		CLE	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
97	97	Aug 1 (1)	WSH		CLE	L,6-8	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
98	98	Aug 1 (2)	WSH		CLE	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
99	99	Aug 2	WSH		CLE	L,2-5	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
100	100	Aug 3	WSH		CHW	L,4-7	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	1	3B
101	101	Aug 4	WSH		CHW	W,5-0	CG	30	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	3B
102	102	Aug 5	WSH		CHW	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
103	103	Aug 6	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	3	2	0	5	1	3B
104	104	Aug 8	WSH	@	NYY	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	3B
105	105	Aug 9	WSH	@	NYY	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
106	106	Aug 10	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
107	107	Aug 11	WSH	@	BOS	W,7-1	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
108	108	Aug 12 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
109	109	Aug 12 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,2-6	CG	41	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
110	110	Aug 14	WSH		NYY	L,3-6	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
111	111	Aug 15	WSH		NYY	L,5-8	CG	47	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
112	112	Aug 16	WSH		NYY	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
113	113	Aug 17	WSH		BOS	L,4-7	CG	54	12.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
114	114	Aug 18	WSH		BOS	L,9-10	CG	47	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
115	115	Aug 19	WSH		BOS	L,3-8	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
116	116	Aug 20	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
117	117	Aug 21	WSH	@	CLE	L,0-6	CG	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
118	118	Aug 22	WSH	@	CLE	L,5-6	CG	56	13.2	3	1	1	5	0	3B
119	119	Aug 23	WSH	@	DET	W,10-0	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
120	120	Aug 24	WSH	@	DET	W,10-7	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
121	121	Aug 25	WSH	@	DET	W,11-5	CG	0	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
122	122	Aug 26 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	W,9-3	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
123	123	Aug 26 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	W,9-1	CG	0	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
124	124	Aug 28	WSH	@	CHW	L,3-4	GS	33	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
125	125	Aug 29	WSH	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	52	13.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
126	126	Sep 1	WSH		NYY	L,0-4	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
127	127	Sep 3 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	37	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
128	128	Sep 3 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-8	CG	46	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
129	129	Sep 5 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,1-4	CG	0	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
130	130	Sep 5 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	L,7-9	CG	43	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
131	131	Sep 7	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	40	8.2	2	2	0	4	0	3B
132	132	Sep 8	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
133	133	Sep 9 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,5-7	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
134	134	Sep 9 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-2	CG	21	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
135	135	Sep 11	WSH		CHW	W,7-6	CG	45	10.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
136	136	Sep 12	WSH		CHW	L,0-3	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
137	137	Sep 13	WSH		CLE	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
138	138	Sep 15 (1)	WSH		CLE	L,2-4	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
139	139	Sep 15 (2)	WSH		CLE	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
140	140	Sep 16 (1)	WSH		DET	L,1-3	CG	31	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
141	141	Sep 16 (2)	WSH		DET	L,3-4	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
142	142	Sep 18 (1)	WSH		SLB	L,0-8	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
143	143	Sep 18 (2)	WSH		SLB	L,2-3	CG	37	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
144	144	Sep 19	WSH		SLB	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
145	145	Sep 20	WSH		SLB	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
146	146	Sep 22	WSH	@	PHA	W,9-1	CG	41	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
147	147	Sep 23 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,4-12	CG	46	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
148	148	Sep 23 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	L,3-8	CG	39	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
149	149	Sep 25	WSH		BOS	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
150	150	Sep 26	WSH		BOS	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
151	151	Sep 27	WSH		BOS	W,8-6	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
152	152	Sep 29	WSH		PHA	L,1-5	CG	40	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	3B
153	153	Sep 30 (1)	WSH		PHA	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
154	154	Sep 30 (2)	WSH		PHA	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
							156gm		1358.2	209	234	21	464	22