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+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1950 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1950 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 18	CIN		CHC	L,6-9	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
2	2	Apr 21	CIN	@	PIT	L,5-7	CG	40	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
3	3	Apr 22	CIN	@	PIT	L,2-9	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
4	4	Apr 23	CIN	@	PIT	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
5	5	Apr 24	CIN		STL	L,0-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
6	6	Apr 26	CIN		STL	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
7	7	Apr 28	CIN	@	CHC	W,3-1	GS	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF RF
8	8	Apr 29	CIN		PIT	W,14-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
9	9	Apr 30 (1)	CIN		PIT	W,4-2	GS	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
10	10	Apr 30 (2)	CIN		PIT	W,2-1	GS	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	11	May 3	CIN		NYG	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
12	12	May 4	CIN		BSN	L,6-12	CG	43	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	LF
13	14 (1)	May 6	CIN		BSN	L,11-15	CG	52	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
14	16 (1)	May 7 (2)	CIN		PHI	L,4-6	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
15	17	May 8	CIN		PHI	L,5-6	GF	16	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
16	19 (1)	May 12	CIN	@	STL	W,3-1	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
17	20	May 13	CIN	@	STL	L,3-6	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
18	21	May 14	CIN	@	STL	L,7-8	CG	42	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
19	22	May 16	CIN	@	PHI	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
20	23	May 17	CIN	@	PHI	L,4-5	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
21	24	May 20 (1)	CIN	@	NYG	L,0-8	CG	43	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
22	26 (1)	May 21	CIN	@	BRO	W,10-9	GS	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	1	RF 1B
23	27	May 22	CIN	@	BRO	L,1-5	CG	32	8.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
24	28	May 23	CIN	@	BSN	W,6-2	GS	40	9.0	4	1	0	5	1	1B RF
25	29	May 24	CIN	@	BSN	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
26	30	May 26	CIN		STL	W,9-4	GS	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
27	31	May 27	CIN		STL	L,1-9	CG	44	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
28	32	May 28 (1)	CIN		STL	L,2-6	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
29	33	May 28 (2)	CIN		STL	L,2-7	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
30	34	May 30 (1)	CIN	@	CHC	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
31	35	May 30 (2)	CIN	@	CHC	L,4-7	CG	37	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	36	Jun 1 (1)	CIN		NYG	L,7-8	GS	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
33	37	Jun 1 (2)	CIN		NYG	W,5-2	GS	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
34	38	Jun 2	CIN		NYG	L,6-7	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
35	39	Jun 4 (1)	CIN		BSN	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	RF
36	40	Jun 4 (2)	CIN		BSN	L,6-7	GS	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
37	41	Jun 6	CIN		BSN	L,3-8	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
38	42	Jun 7	CIN		PHI	L,0-4	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
39	43	Jun 8	CIN		PHI	W,8-4	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
40	44	Jun 10	CIN		BRO	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
41	45	Jun 11 (1)	CIN		BRO	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
42	46	Jun 11 (2)	CIN		BRO	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	RF
43	47	Jun 13	CIN	@	BSN	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
44	48	Jun 15 (1)	CIN	@	BSN	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
45	49	Jun 15 (2)	CIN	@	BSN	L,5-6	CG	42	9.1	1	0	0	1	0	RF
46	50	Jun 17	CIN	@	PHI	L,2-5	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
47	51	Jun 18 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	L,3-4	CG	36	8.1	1	0	0	1	0	RF
48	52	Jun 18 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	L,2-4	CG	37	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	RF
49	53	Jun 20	CIN	@	BRO	L,2-8	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
50	54	Jun 21	CIN	@	BRO	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
51	55	Jun 22	CIN	@	BRO	W,9-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
52	56	Jun 23	CIN	@	NYG	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
53	57	Jun 24	CIN	@	NYG	L,2-12	GS	42	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
54	58	Jun 25 (1)	CIN	@	NYG	W,6-3	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
55	59	Jun 25 (2)	CIN	@	NYG	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
56	60	Jun 27	CIN	@	PIT	W,8-3	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
57	61	Jun 28	CIN	@	PIT	L,5-6	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
58	62	Jun 30	CIN		CHC	W,8-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
59	63	Jul 1	CIN		CHC	W,5-3	CG	37	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
60	64	Jul 2	CIN		CHC	L,0-16	GS	46	7.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
61	65	Jul 3	CIN		PIT	W,8-5	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
62	66	Jul 4 (1)	CIN		PIT	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
63	67	Jul 4 (2)	CIN		PIT	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
64	68	Jul 5	CIN	@	STL	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
65	69	Jul 6	CIN	@	STL	L,1-13	CG	47	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
66	70	Jul 7	CIN	@	CHC	W,5-4	CG	45	11.0	1	0	0	1	0
67	71	Jul 8	CIN	@	CHC	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
68	72	Jul 9 (1)	CIN	@	CHC	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	6	1	0	7	0
69	73	Jul 9 (2)	CIN	@	CHC	W,6-5	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
70	74	Jul 13	CIN		BSN	W,7-3	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
71	75	Jul 14	CIN		BSN	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
72	76	Jul 15	CIN		BSN	W,9-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
73	77	Jul 16 (1)	CIN		NYG	W,16-4	GS	15	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
74	92 (14)	Jul 30 (1)	CIN	@	BSN	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
75	94 (1)	Aug 1 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	RF
76	95	Aug 1 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	W,4-1	GF	22	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH RF
77	96	Aug 2	CIN	@	PHI	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
78	97	Aug 4	CIN	@	BRO	L,1-7	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
79	98	Aug 5	CIN	@	BRO	W,4-3	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH RF
80	99	Aug 6	CIN	@	BRO	W,11-7	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
81	100	Aug 8 (1)	CIN		CHC	W,10-1	GS	28	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
82	101	Aug 8 (2)	CIN		CHC	W,9-0	GS	21	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
83	102	Aug 11	CIN		STL	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
84	103	Aug 12	CIN		STL	L,1-3	GS	30	6.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
85	104	Aug 13	CIN		STL	W,3-2	GF	19	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
86	105	Aug 14	CIN	@	PIT	W,13-8	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
87	106	Aug 15	CIN	@	PIT	L,9-10	CG	44	8.1	1	0	0	1	0
88	107	Aug 16	CIN	@	CHC	L,3-4	CG	49	11.1	3	1	0	4	0	RF
89	108	Aug 17	CIN	@	CHC	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
90	109	Aug 18	CIN	@	STL	L,1-2	GF	22	4.1	0	0	0	0	0
91	111 (1)	Aug 20	CIN	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
92	112	Aug 22	CIN		PHI	L,3-4	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
93	113	Aug 23	CIN		PHI	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
94	114	Aug 24 (1)	CIN		BRO	L,0-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
95	115	Aug 24 (2)	CIN		BRO	L,3-7	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
96	116	Aug 25	CIN		BRO	L,0-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
97	117	Aug 26	CIN		BRO	L,5-7	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
98	118	Aug 27 (1)	CIN		NYG	L,6-11	CG	49	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
99	119	Aug 27 (2)	CIN		NYG	W,3-1	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
100	120	Aug 28	CIN		NYG	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
101	121	Aug 29	CIN		BSN	L,0-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
102	122	Aug 30	CIN		BSN	L,4-9	CG	47	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
103	123	Sep 2	CIN	@	CHC	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
104	124	Sep 3	CIN	@	CHC	W,7-5	CG	48	11.0	4	0	1	5	0	RF
105	125	Sep 4 (1)	CIN		STL	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
106	126	Sep 4 (2)	CIN		STL	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
107	127	Sep 6	CIN		PIT	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
108	128	Sep 7	CIN		PIT	W,6-4	CG	41	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
109	129	Sep 9 (1)	CIN		CHC	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
110	130	Sep 9 (2)	CIN		CHC	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
111	131	Sep 10 (1)	CIN		CHC	W,12-5	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
112	132	Sep 10 (2)	CIN		CHC	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
113	133	Sep 12	CIN	@	BRO	L,1-3	CG	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
114	134	Sep 14 (1)	CIN	@	BRO	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
115	135	Sep 14 (2)	CIN	@	BRO	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
116	136	Sep 15 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
117	137	Sep 15 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	L,7-8	CG	85	18.0	8	0	0	8	0	RF
118	138	Sep 16	CIN	@	PHI	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
119	139	Sep 17 (1)	CIN	@	BSN	L,2-6	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
120	141 (1)	Sep 20 (1)	CIN	@	NYG	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
121	142	Sep 20 (2)	CIN	@	NYG	W,2-0	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
122	143	Sep 21	CIN	@	NYG	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
123	144	Sep 22	CIN	@	PIT	L,7-8	CG	44	9.1	0	0	0	0	0
124	145	Sep 23	CIN	@	PIT	L,7-8	CG	41	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
125	146	Sep 24 (1)	CIN	@	PIT	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
126	147	Sep 24 (2)	CIN	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
127	148	Sep 26	CIN	@	STL	W,7-2	CG	29	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
128	149	Sep 27	CIN	@	STL	L,0-1	CG	29	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
129	150	Sep 28	CIN	@	STL	L,0-7	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
130	151	Sep 30	CIN		PIT	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
131	152	Oct 1 (1)	CIN		PIT	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
							139gm		1116.0	258	10	5	273	4