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.

1958 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1958 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 14	WSH		BOS	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
2	2	Apr 15	WSH	@	BAL	L,1-6	CG	37	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
3	3	Apr 17	WSH	@	BAL	L,0-4	CG	40	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
4	4	Apr 19	WSH		BOS	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
5	5	Apr 20	WSH		BOS	W,6-5	CG	46	10.0	2	6	0	8	1	3B
6	6	Apr 22	WSH		BAL	L,2-4	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
7	7	Apr 23	WSH		NYY	W,5-4	GS	43	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
8	8	Apr 25	WSH	@	BOS	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
9	9	Apr 26	WSH	@	BOS	W,7-5	CG	40	9.0	0	3	1	4	1	3B
10	10	Apr 27	WSH	@	BOS	L,5-7	CG	38	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
11	11	Apr 30	WSH		CLE	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	12	May 1	WSH		CLE	L,1-9	CG	46	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
13	13	May 2	WSH		CHW	W,3-2	CG	39	10.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
14	14	May 4 (1)	WSH		KCA	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
15	15	May 4 (2)	WSH		KCA	T,2-2	CG	35	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
16	16	May 7 (1)	WSH		DET	L,1-5	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
17	17	May 7 (2)	WSH		DET	W,11-4	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
18	18	May 8	WSH		DET	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
19	19	May 9	WSH	@	NYY	L,5-9	CG	39	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
20	20	May 10	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-8	CG	43	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
21	21	May 11 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
22	22	May 11 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
23	23	May 12	WSH		BOS	W,5-4	CG	43	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
24	24	May 13	WSH		BOS	L,6-9	CG	43	9.0	0	5	1	6	1	3B
25	25	May 14	WSH		BOS	L,5-7	CG	45	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
26	26	May 16	WSH		NYY	L,2-7	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	1	3B
27	27	May 17	WSH		NYY	L,5-6	GS	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B LF
28	28	May 18 (1)	WSH		NYY	L,2-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
29	34 (5)	May 24	WSH	@	CLE	W,6-3	GS	29	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
30	35	May 25 (1)	WSH	@	DET	L,2-7	GF	14	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH LF
31	36	May 25 (2)	WSH	@	DET	L,3-6	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
32	37	May 27	WSH	@	CHW	L,3-7	CG	39	8.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
33	38	May 28	WSH	@	CHW	L,3-13	CG	45	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
34	39	May 30 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,13-8	GS	37	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
35	40	May 30 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
36	41	May 31	WSH	@	BAL	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	43 (1)	Jun 2	WSH	@	BAL	W,2-1	GS	28	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
38	48 (4)	Jun 6	WSH		DET	L,2-11	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
39	50 (1)	Jun 8	WSH		DET	W,4-3	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
40	56 (5)	Jun 14	WSH		CLE	L,2-10	GF	32	6.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
41	58 (1)	Jun 15 (2)	WSH		CLE	L,2-4	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
42	59	Jun 17	WSH	@	DET	L,2-9	GS	46	8.0	5	3	0	8	0	3B 1B
43	60	Jun 19	WSH	@	DET	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
44	61	Jun 21	WSH	@	CLE	W,11-7	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
45	62	Jun 22 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	36	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
46	63	Jun 22 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
47	65 (1)	Jun 24	WSH	@	KCA	T,2-2	GF	9	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 3B
48	68 (2)	Jun 27	WSH	@	CHW	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
49	69	Jun 28	WSH	@	CHW	L,4-8	CG	39	8.0	0	3	1	4	1	3B
50	71 (1)	Jun 29 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	L,11-12	GF	14	2.1	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
51	72	Jul 1	WSH	@	BOS	L,5-10	CG	45	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
52	74 (1)	Jul 3	WSH		NYY	L,3-11	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
53	78 (3)	Jul 6	WSH		BAL	W,4-3	GS	32	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
54	79	Jul 10	WSH		DET	W,5-3	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
55	80	Jul 11	WSH		DET	W,6-5	CG	45	9.0	1	1	2	4	0	3B
56	81	Jul 12	WSH		DET	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
57	82	Jul 13 (1)	WSH		KCA	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
58	83	Jul 13 (2)	WSH		KCA	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
59	84	Jul 14	WSH		KCA	L,0-4	CG	33	9.0	2	2	1	5	0	3B
60	85	Jul 15	WSH		CLE	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
61	86	Jul 16	WSH		CLE	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
62	87	Jul 17	WSH		CLE	L,3-8	CG	44	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
63	88	Jul 18	WSH		CHW	L,2-9	CG	43	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
64	89	Jul 19	WSH		CHW	L,6-7	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
65	90	Jul 20 (1)	WSH		CHW	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	3B
66	91	Jul 20 (2)	WSH		CHW	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
67	92	Jul 22 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	W,4-2	CG	51	12.0	3	4	1	8	1	3B
68	94 (1)	Jul 23	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-5	CG	38	8.0	3	2	1	6	0	3B
69	95	Jul 24	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
70	96	Jul 25	WSH	@	DET	W,4-3	GS	30	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
71	97	Jul 26	WSH	@	DET	L,1-9	CG	40	8.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
72	98	Jul 27 (1)	WSH	@	DET	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
73	99	Jul 27 (2)	WSH	@	DET	W,6-1	CG	32	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
74	100	Jul 28	WSH	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	40	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
75	101	Jul 29	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	31	8.2	0	3	0	3	0	3B
76	102	Jul 30	WSH	@	CHW	L,9-11	CG	39	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
77	103	Aug 1	WSH	@	KCA	W,10-4	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
78	104	Aug 2	WSH	@	KCA	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
79	105	Aug 3 (1)	WSH	@	KCA	L,0-12	GS	32	6.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
80	106	Aug 3 (2)	WSH	@	KCA	W,4-3	CG	64	15.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
81	107	Aug 5	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-7	CG	41	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
82	108	Aug 6	WSH	@	BOS	L,2-8	GS	24	5.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
83	109	Aug 7	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-8	CG	39	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
84	110	Aug 8	WSH		BAL	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
85	111	Aug 9	WSH		BAL	L,5-12	CG	50	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
86	112	Aug 10 (1)	WSH		BAL	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
87	113	Aug 10 (2)	WSH		BAL	L,1-6	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
88	114	Aug 11	WSH		BOS	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	4	3	0	7	0	3B
89	115	Aug 13	WSH	@	NYY	W,9-4	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
90	116	Aug 15	WSH	@	BAL	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
91	117	Aug 16	WSH	@	BAL	L,0-9	GS	19	3.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
92	118	Aug 17	WSH	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	29	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
93	119	Aug 19	WSH		DET	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
94	120	Aug 20	WSH		DET	L,1-7	GS	24	5.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
95	121	Aug 21	WSH		KCA	L,4-7	CG	45	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
96	122	Aug 22	WSH		KCA	L,0-1	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
97	123	Aug 23	WSH		KCA	L,1-3	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
98	127 (3)	Aug 27	WSH		CHW	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
99	128	Aug 29	WSH		NYY	W,3-0	CG	34	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
100	129	Aug 30	WSH		NYY	W,3-1	GS	26	6.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
101	130	Aug 31	WSH		NYY	L,6-7	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
102	131	Sep 1 (1)	WSH		BAL	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
103	132	Sep 1 (2)	WSH		BAL	L,1-10	CG	43	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
104	133	Sep 2	WSH		BAL	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
105	134	Sep 3	WSH		BAL	L,3-4	GS	32	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
106	135	Sep 5	WSH	@	NYY	W,6-3	GS	16	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
107	136	Sep 6	WSH	@	NYY	W,8-3	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
108	137	Sep 7 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	3B
109	138	Sep 7 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-7	CG	37	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
110	139	Sep 9	WSH	@	DET	L,1-7	GS	34	7.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
111	140	Sep 10	WSH	@	DET	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
112	141	Sep 11	WSH	@	DET	W,7-6	GS	32	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
113	142	Sep 12	WSH	@	KCA	L,3-4	CG	34	8.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
114	143	Sep 13	WSH	@	KCA	W,8-5	CG	38	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
115	144	Sep 14 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-7	CG	35	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
116	145	Sep 14 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	33	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
117	151 (5)	Sep 23	WSH	@	BAL	L,2-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
118	155 (3)	Sep 27	WSH		BOS	L,5-9	CG	47	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
119	156	Sep 28	WSH		BOS	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
							120gm		970.0	123	187	11	321	21