Johnny Wyrostek

Position: Outfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-2, 180lb (188cm, 81kg)

Born: July 12, 1919 in Fairmont City, IL us

Died: December 12, 1986 in St. Louis, MO

Buried: Lake View Memorial Gardens, Fairview Heights, IL

High School: Central HS (East St. Louis, IL)

Debut: September 10, 1942 (Age 23-060d, 9,284th in major league history)
vs. PHI 5 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 26, 1954 (Age 35-076d)
vs. NYG 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1943 season

Full Name: John Barney Wyrostek

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2x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.1

4240

1149

.271

525

RBI

481

OBP

.349

SLG

.383

OPS

.731

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	18-31 / in Starts: 2-7
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	2 games
Most Games w/o HR	41 games
Most Games w/o RBI	39 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 83 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	44 (25-14-5) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 83 PAs	8
Avg. Runners on Base	53 (27-17-8)

Most Driven In
E Fletcher	1
F Gustine	0

Most Driven In By
V DiMaggio	2
J Russell	2
P Coscarart	1
T O'Brien	1
B Elliott	1

1943 Batting Game Log

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1943 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	10	3 (2)	Apr 24	PIT	@	CHC	L,3-6	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	8	.65	0.034	1.62	0.05%	0.37	PH
2	11	4	Apr 25	PIT	@	CHC	W,6-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	2						RF
3	12	5	Apr 27	PIT		CIN	W,4-1	8-9	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	7	3.46	0.290	8.92	0.45%	1.06	PH
4	13	6	Apr 28	PIT		CIN	L,1-3	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667	1.333	9	1.31	-0.036	3.65	-0.06%	-0.21	PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
5	14	13 (6)	May 5	PIT	@	CIN	L,2-3	8-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.667	.750	.667	1.417	9	3.47	0.219	9.47	0.36%	0.86	PH
6	15	14	May 9 (1)	PIT		STL	L,1-8	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.600	.500	1.100	9	.07	-0.002	.19	0.00%	-0.22	PH
7	16	15	May 9 (2)	PIT		STL	T,3-3	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.400	.500	.400	.900	9	1.00	-0.024	2.39	-0.04%	-0.15	PH
8	17	16	May 13	PIT	@	BRO	L,4-5	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.571	.500	1.071	3	2.96	0.079	8.08	0.13%	0.37	1B
9	18	17	May 14	PIT	@	BRO	W,5-2	2-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.400	.333	.733	1	.36	-0.012	.87	-0.02%	-0.46	LF
10	19	19 (1)	May 16 (1)	PIT	@	NYG	L,1-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.308	.357	.308	.665	2	1.49	-0.086	3.20	-0.11%	-0.57	LF
11	20	20	May 16 (2)	PIT	@	NYG	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.294	.333	.353	.686	2	.58	-0.024	1.18	-0.03%	-0.23	LF
12	21	21	May 18	PIT	@	BSN	L,0-4	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.278	.316	.333	.649	9	.53	-0.013	1.17	-0.02%	-0.26	PH
13	22	22	May 19 (1)	PIT	@	BSN	L,1-2	CG(11)	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.217	.250	.261	.511	2	1.27	-0.156	2.62	-0.19%	-0.89	RF
14	23	23	May 19 (2)	PIT	@	BSN	L,3-5	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.179	.207	.214	.421	2	.78	-0.103	1.52	-0.12%	-0.94	RF
15	24	24	May 22	PIT	@	PHI	L,0-10	GS-5	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.226	.233	.459	2	.81	0.032	1.24	0.03%	0.23	CF
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
16	25	50 (25)	Jun 17	PIT		CHC	L,2-3	7-GF(7)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.194	.219	.226	.445	2	2.67	-0.074	5.74	-0.10%	-0.30	PH
17	26	51	Jun 18	PIT		CIN	L,0-1	CG(14)	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.211	.194	.405	2	1.92	-0.181	4.72	-0.27%	-0.68	RF
18	27	52	Jun 19	PIT		CIN	W,4-3	CG(11)	6	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.205	.190	.395	2	1.21	-0.123	2.82	-0.17%	-1.34	RF
19	28	54 (1)	Jun 20 (2)	PIT		CIN	W,4-2	7-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.159	.196	.182	.377	9	1.66	-0.084	4.41	-0.13%	-0.88	PH 2B
20	29	55	Jun 22	PIT	@	CHC	L,0-1	3-GF	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.170	.204	.191	.396	4	1.93	0.028	4.74	0.04%	-0.08	3B
21	30	56	Jun 23 (1)	PIT	@	CHC	L,1-4	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.200	.188	.388	8	.51	-0.012	1.19	-0.02%	-0.14	PH
22	31	57	Jun 23 (2)	PIT	@	CHC	W,7-5	3-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.163	.196	.184	.380	9	.61	-0.015	1.26	-0.02%	-0.21	PH
23	32	59 (1)	Jun 26	PIT	@	CIN	W,9-0	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.160	.192	.180	.372	2	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.21	LF
24	33	60	Jun 27 (1)	PIT	@	CIN	L,3-6	4-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.157	.189	.176	.365	9	.39	-0.009	1.29	-0.02%	-0.14	PH
25	34	61	Jun 27 (2)	PIT	@	CIN	L,1-5	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.143	.172	.161	.333	3	.98	-0.091	2.82	-0.16%	-0.74	RF
26	35	63 (1)	Jun 30	PIT	@	PHI	T,3-3	11-11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.140	.169	.158	.327	9	4.32	-0.105	10.27	-0.15%	-0.39	PH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
27	36	69 (5)	Jul 4 (2)	PIT	@	BSN	L,0-13	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.140	.169	.158	.327	7						CF
28	37	71 (1)	Jul 5 (2)	PIT	@	NYG	L,0-9	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.140	.169	.158	.327	8						PR
29	38	73 (1)	Jul 9	PIT	@	BRO	L,7-8	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.138	.167	.155	.322	9	3.52	-0.087	11.55	-0.17%	-0.40	PH
30	39	74	Jul 10	PIT	@	BRO	L,6-23	5-GF	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.136	.177	.153	.330	6	.01	0.000	.02	0.00%	0.16	CF
31	40	81 (6)	Jul 18 (1)	PIT		STL	L,4-7	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.133	.175	.150	.325	9	2.87	-0.062	12.16	-0.16%	-0.78	PH
32	41	84 (2)	Jul 21	PIT		PHI	W,10-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.133	.175	.150	.325	2						LF
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
33	42	98 (13)	Aug 2	PIT		BSN	W,5-4	8-9	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.133	.175	.150	.325	9	2.73	-0.017	1.48	-0.01%	-0.19	PH
34	43	100 (1)	Aug 4	PIT		PHI	W,6-2	0-GF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.131	.172	.148	.319	3						RF
35	44	103 (2)	Aug 8 (1)	PIT	@	STL	L,6-8	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		2	0	0			1	0	0	.136	.174	.152	.325	3						RF
36	45	108 (4)	Aug 14 (1)	PIT	@	PHI	W,8-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.136	.174	.152	.325	7						PR CF
37	46	111 (2)	Aug 15 (2)	PIT	@	BSN	W,11-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.136	.174	.152	.325	7						CF
38	47	113 (1)	Aug 17 (1)	PIT	@	BSN	W,8-0	9-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.136	.174	.152	.325	5		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR 3B
39	48	115 (1)	Aug 18 (1)	PIT	@	NYG	W,7-6	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.134	.171	.149	.321	9	3.64	-0.148	.60	-0.02%	-0.56	PH
40	49	121 (5)	Aug 22 (1)	PIT	@	BRO	L,1-6	8-8	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.147	.183	.176	.360	9	.43	0.028	.08	0.00%	0.61	PH
41	50	122	Aug 22 (2)	PIT	@	BRO	L,6-8	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.145	.181	.174	.354	9	.67	-0.016	.08	0.00%	-0.27	PH
42	51	124 (1)	Aug 25	PIT	@	BRO	L,4-6	4-GF	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.155	.189	.197	.386	7	1.33	-0.015	.04	0.00%	0.02	CF
43	52	125	Aug 26	PIT		CHC	L,2-3	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.153	.187	.194	.381	9	1.38	-0.033	.01	0.00%	-0.15	PH
44	53	128 (2)	Aug 29 (1)	PIT		CHC	L,2-11	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.151	.184	.192	.376	9	.01	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.22	PH
45	54	132 (3)	Aug 31	PIT		STL	L,2-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.149	.182	.189	.371	9	1.08	-0.026	.01	0.00%	-0.15	PH
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
46	55	133	Sep 1	PIT		STL	L,6-8	9-GF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.147	.179	.187	.366	9	.00	0.003	.00	0.00%	0.12	PH
47	56	136 (2)	Sep 5	PIT	@	CHC	W,5-4	12-12	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.158	.190	.197	.387	9	1.66	0.057	.00	0.00%	0.24	PH
48	57	140 (3)	Sep 10 (1)	PIT	@	CIN	W,9-6	4-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.156	.188	.195	.382	9	1.26	-0.035	.00	0.00%	-0.30	PH
49	58	144 (3)	Sep 12 (2)	PIT	@	CIN	W,7-0	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.156	.188	.195	.382	3						RF
50	59	148 (3)	Sep 22	PIT		BSN	L,3-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.154	.185	.192	.377	9	2.44	-0.056	.00	0.00%	-0.27	PH
51	60	152 (3)	Sep 26 (2)	PIT		NYG	L,3-4	10-GF(10)	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.152	.183	.190	.373	2	3.35	-0.083	.00	0.00%	-0.22	PH
							18-31		83	79	8	12	3	0	0	1	3	0	15	0	1		1	1	0	0	.152	.183	.190	.373		1.37	-0.958	2.78	-0.91%	-8.48

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