Eddie Yost

Positions: Third Baseman, Rightfielder and Leftfielder

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)

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

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1944	17	-12.9	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	7	16	14	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.143	.200	.143	.343	2	0	0	1		0

1946	19	-10.6	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	8	31	25	2	2	1	0	0	1	2	1	5	5	.080	.233	.120	.353	3	1	0	1		0
1947	20	-9.3	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	115	485	428	52	102	17	3	0	14	3	5	45	57	.238	.314	.292	.606	125	8	2	10		0
1948	21	-8.0	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	145	648	555	74	138	32	11	2	50	4	3	82	51	.249	.350	.357	.706	198	15	4	7		1
1949	22	-6.8	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	124	531	435	57	110	19	7	9	45	3	3	91	41	.253	.383	.391	.774	170	11	1	4		4
1950	23	-5.8	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	155	731	573	114	169	26	2	11	58	6	6	141	63	.295	.440	.405	.845	232	13	8	9		0
1951	24	-5.0	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	154	716	568	109	161	36	4	12	65	6	4	126	55	.284	.423	.424	.847	241	7	11	11		1
1952	25	-3.8	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	157	734	587	92	137	32	3	12	49	4	3	129	73	.233	.379	.360	.738	211	9	8	10		2
1953	26	-2.7	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	152	713	577	107	157	30	7	9	45	7	4	123	59	.272	.403	.395	.799	228	12	4	9		2
1954	27	-1.4	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	155	687	539	101	138	26	4	11	47	7	3	131	71	.256	.405	.380	.786	205	5	5	11	1	1
1955	28	-0.5	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	122	490	375	64	91	17	5	7	48	4	3	95	54	.243	.407	.371	.778	139	7	11	6	3	0
1956	29	0.6	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	152	684	515	94	119	17	2	11	53	8	5	151	82	.231	.412	.336	.748	173	8	8	9	1	9
1957	30	1.3	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	110	492	414	47	104	13	5	9	38	1	11	73	49	.251	.370	.372	.742	154	6	5	0	0	2
1958	31	2.5	WSH	AL	Maj	WSH	134	503	406	55	91	16	0	8	37	3	6	81	43	.224	.361	.323	.683	131	9	9	1	6	2
1959	32	3.2	DET	AL	Maj	DET	148	675	521	115	145	19	0	21	60	9	2	135	77	.278	.435	.436	.871	227	6	12	4	3	1
1960	33	4.5	DET	AL	Maj	DET	143	636	497	78	129	23	2	14	47	5	4	125	69	.260	.414	.398	.812	198	11	8	3	3	1
1961	34	5.7	LAA	AL	Maj	LAA	76	267	213	29	43	4	0	3	15	0	1	50	48	.202	.359	.263	.621	56	2	2	2	0	0
1962	35	7.2	LAA	AL	Maj	LAA	52	136	104	22	25	9	1	0	10	0	2	30	21	.240	.412	.346	.758	36	3	1	0	1	0
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
All Levels (18 Seasons)							2109	9175	7346	1215	1863	337	56	139	682	72	66	1614	920	.254	.394	.372	.766	2729	133	99	98	18	26