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.

1955 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1955 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 11	WSH		BAL	W,12-5	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
2	2	Apr 13	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-19	CG	52	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
3	3	Apr 16	WSH		NYY	L,2-5	CG	43	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
4	4	Apr 17	WSH		NYY	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	1	3	1	5	1	3B
5	5	Apr 20	WSH		BOS	L,0-1	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
6	6	Apr 21	WSH		BOS	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
7	7	Apr 22	WSH	@	BAL	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
8	8	Apr 23	WSH	@	BAL	L,0-3	CG	36	8.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
9	9	Apr 24 (1)	WSH	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	39	9.1	0	2	0	2	1	3B
10	10	Apr 24 (2)	WSH	@	BAL	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
11	11	Apr 26	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
12	12	Apr 27	WSH	@	CLE	L,5-6	CG	74	16.2	2	6	0	8	1	3B
13	13	Apr 28	WSH	@	DET	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
14	14	Apr 29	WSH	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
15	15	Apr 30	WSH	@	DET	L,7-11	CG	40	7.2	1	1	0	2	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
16	16	May 1	WSH	@	KCA	L,10-16	CG	52	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
17	17	May 2	WSH	@	KCA	W,12-1	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
18	18	May 3	WSH	@	CHW	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	2	1	2	5	0	3B
19	19	May 4	WSH	@	CHW	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
20	20	May 6	WSH		BAL	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
21	21	May 7	WSH		BAL	L,1-5	CG	42	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
22	22	May 8 (1)	WSH		BAL	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
23	23	May 8 (2)	WSH		BAL	W,15-7	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
24	24	May 10	WSH		DET	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
25	25	May 11	WSH		DET	L,0-7	GS	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
26	28 (2)	May 15 (2)	WSH		CHW	L,4-5	CG	42	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
27	29	May 17	WSH		KCA	L,0-1	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
28	30	May 18	WSH		KCA	W,7-2	GS	16	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
29	32 (1)	May 21	WSH		BOS	W,1-0	GS	6	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
30	42 (9)	Jun 1	WSH	@	DET	L,0-9	CG	41	8.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
31	45 (2)	Jun 4	WSH	@	CLE	W,14-5	CG	37	9.0	4	3	0	7	1	3B
32	46	Jun 5 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	W,6-4	GS	11	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
33	55 (8)	Jun 14 (1)	WSH		CLE	L,4-6	CG	49	11.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
34	56	Jun 14 (2)	WSH		CLE	L,1-3	CG	42	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
35	57	Jun 15	WSH		CLE	W,7-0	CG	36	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
36	58	Jun 16	WSH		CLE	L,5-8	CG	44	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
37	59	Jun 17	WSH		KCA	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
38	60	Jun 18	WSH		KCA	L,4-9	CG	42	9.0	1	2	2	5	0	3B
39	61	Jun 21	WSH		CHW	L,1-6	CG	40	9.0	1	4	2	7	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	85 (23)	Jul 16	WSH	@	KCA	W,8-7	GF	10	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH 3B
41	87 (1)	Jul 18	WSH	@	KCA	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
42	88	Jul 19	WSH	@	CLE	W,8-1	CG	39	9.0	1	3	1	5	1	3B
43	89	Jul 20	WSH	@	CLE	W,6-4	CG	35	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
44	90	Jul 21	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	41	9.2	2	3	0	5	1	3B
45	91	Jul 22	WSH	@	DET	L,3-11	CG	45	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	3B
46	92	Jul 23	WSH	@	DET	L,4-10	GS	24	4.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
47	93	Jul 24 (1)	WSH	@	DET	L,3-7	CG	35	8.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
48	94	Jul 24 (2)	WSH	@	DET	W,3-0	CG	39	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
49	95	Jul 26 (1)	WSH		KCA	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
50	96	Jul 26 (2)	WSH		KCA	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
51	97	Jul 27 (1)	WSH		KCA	L,4-6	CG	48	11.0	2	5	0	7	1	3B
52	98	Jul 27 (2)	WSH		KCA	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
53	99	Jul 29	WSH		CHW	L,2-5	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
54	100	Jul 30	WSH		CHW	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
55	101	Jul 31 (1)	WSH		CHW	L,1-3	CG	45	11.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
56	102	Jul 31 (2)	WSH		CHW	L,5-6	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
57	103	Aug 2	WSH		DET	L,10-13	CG	49	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
58	104	Aug 3	WSH		DET	L,0-3	CG	37	9.0	2	3	1	6	1	3B
59	105	Aug 4	WSH		DET	W,9-6	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
60	106	Aug 5	WSH		CLE	W,7-5	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
61	107	Aug 6	WSH		CLE	W,6-5	CG	44	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	3B
62	108	Aug 7	WSH		CLE	W,9-3	CG	38	9.0	1	6	0	7	0	3B
63	109	Aug 9 (1)	WSH	@	BAL	L,0-1	CG	33	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
64	110	Aug 9 (2)	WSH	@	BAL	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
65	111	Aug 13	WSH	@	BOS	W,18-9	CG	44	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
66	112	Aug 14 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,6-9	CG	43	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	3B
67	113	Aug 14 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	1	4	1	6	1	3B
68	114	Aug 15	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-8	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
69	115	Aug 16	WSH		BAL	L,2-7	CG	44	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
70	116	Aug 19	WSH		BOS	L,0-8	CG	44	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
71	117	Aug 20	WSH		BOS	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
72	118	Aug 21	WSH		BOS	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
73	119	Aug 23	WSH	@	KCA	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
74	120	Aug 24	WSH	@	KCA	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
75	121	Aug 25	WSH	@	CHW	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
76	122	Aug 26	WSH	@	CHW	W,10-0	CG	32	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
77	123	Aug 27	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-11	CG	42	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
78	124	Aug 28 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	3B
79	125	Aug 28 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	W,13-4	CG	38	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
80	126	Aug 30	WSH	@	DET	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
81	127	Aug 31	WSH	@	DET	L,4-7	CG	36	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
82	128	Sep 2	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
83	129	Sep 3	WSH	@	NYY	W,10-5	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
84	130	Sep 4	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-8	CG	40	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
85	131	Sep 5 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,2-10	CG	48	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
86	132	Sep 5 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,2-7	CG	43	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
87	133	Sep 7	WSH		CHW	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
88	134	Sep 8	WSH		CHW	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
89	136 (1)	Sep 9 (2)	WSH		KCA	L,6-7	CG	43	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
90	137	Sep 10	WSH		KCA	L,6-8	CG	43	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
91	138	Sep 11 (1)	WSH		DET	L,0-8	CG	44	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	3B
92	139	Sep 11 (2)	WSH		DET	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
93	140	Sep 13 (1)	WSH		CLE	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
94	141	Sep 13 (2)	WSH		CLE	L,2-8	CG	44	9.0	1	3	2	6	1	3B
95	142	Sep 14	WSH		CLE	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
96	143	Sep 16 (1)	WSH	@	BAL	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
97	144	Sep 16 (2)	WSH	@	BAL	L,7-8	CG	43	8.2	3	1	0	4	0	3B
98	145	Sep 17	WSH	@	BAL	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
99	146	Sep 18	WSH	@	BAL	L,0-9	GS	35	6.0	1	6	0	7	0	3B
100	147	Sep 20 (1)	WSH		NYY	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
101	148	Sep 20 (2)	WSH		NYY	L,7-9	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
102	149	Sep 21	WSH		NYY	L,3-7	CG	40	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
103	150	Sep 23 (1)	WSH		BAL	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
104	151	Sep 23 (2)	WSH		BAL	W,7-3	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	3B
105	152	Sep 24 (1)	WSH		BAL	L,5-8	CG	43	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
106	153	Sep 24 (2)	WSH		BAL	L,0-1	CG	38	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	3B
							107gm		899.0	100	217	19	336	22