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.

1951 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1951 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 16	CIN		PIT	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
2	2	Apr 17	CIN	@	CHC	L,3-8	CG	40	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
3	3	Apr 19	CIN	@	CHC	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
4	4	Apr 21	CIN		PIT	W,8-3	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
5	5	Apr 22	CIN		PIT	L,5-7	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
6	6	Apr 23	CIN	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
7	7	Apr 24	CIN	@	STL	L,1-3	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
8	8	Apr 25	CIN		CHC	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
9	9	Apr 27	CIN	@	PIT	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
10	10	Apr 28	CIN	@	PIT	W,4-2	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
11	11	Apr 29 (1)	CIN	@	PIT	L,8-9	CG	56	12.2	5	0	0	5	0	RF
12	12	Apr 29 (2)	CIN	@	PIT	T,1-1	CG	34	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	13	May 1	CIN	@	PHI	L,5-6	CG	44	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
14	14	May 2	CIN	@	PHI	W,6-4	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
15	15	May 3	CIN	@	BRO	L,0-8	CG	40	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
16	16	May 4	CIN	@	BRO	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
17	17	May 5	CIN	@	BRO	L,8-12	CG	43	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	RF
18	18	May 6 (1)	CIN	@	NYG	W,4-3	CG	44	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
19	19	May 6 (2)	CIN	@	NYG	L,5-8	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
20	20	May 8	CIN	@	BSN	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
21	21	May 9	CIN	@	BSN	L,0-4	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
22	22	May 10	CIN	@	BSN	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
23	23	May 12 (1)	CIN		STL	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
24	24	May 12 (2)	CIN		STL	L,6-8	CG	46	10.0	4	0	0	4	0
25	25	May 13 (1)	CIN		STL	W,7-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
26	26	May 13 (2)	CIN		STL	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
27	27	May 15	CIN		BSN	W,1-0	CG	29	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
28	28	May 16	CIN		BSN	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
29	29	May 17	CIN		BSN	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
30	30	May 18	CIN		NYG	L,3-4	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
31	31	May 19	CIN		NYG	L,2-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
32	32	May 20 (1)	CIN		BRO	L,3-10	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
33	33	May 20 (2)	CIN		BRO	L,4-14	CG	49	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
34	34	May 23	CIN		PHI	W,4-3	CG	41	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
35	35	May 24	CIN	@	STL	L,3-11	CG	43	8.0	5	0	1	6	0
36	36	May 25	CIN	@	STL	W,5-1	CG	45	11.0	1	0	0	1	0
37	37	May 26	CIN	@	STL	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
38	38	May 27	CIN	@	STL	L,1-6	CG	38	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
39	39	May 30 (1)	CIN		CHC	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
40	40	May 30 (2)	CIN		CHC	L,1-5	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	41	Jun 1	CIN	@	BRO	W,6-5	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
42	42	Jun 2	CIN	@	BRO	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
43	43	Jun 3 (1)	CIN	@	BSN	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
44	44	Jun 3 (2)	CIN	@	BSN	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
45	45	Jun 4	CIN	@	BSN	W,10-7	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
46	46	Jun 5	CIN	@	NYG	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
47	47	Jun 6	CIN	@	NYG	W,5-4	GS	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF LF
48	48	Jun 7	CIN	@	NYG	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
49	49	Jun 9	CIN	@	PHI	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
50	50	Jun 12	CIN		NYG	L,3-6	CG	43	10.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
51	51	Jun 13	CIN		NYG	L,2-5	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
52	52	Jun 14	CIN		NYG	L,6-11	CG	45	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
53	53	Jun 15	CIN		BSN	W,6-1	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
54	54	Jun 16	CIN		BSN	L,0-3	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
55	55	Jun 17 (1)	CIN		BSN	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
56	56	Jun 17 (2)	CIN		BSN	L,0-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
57	57	Jun 19	CIN		BRO	L,4-5	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
58	58	Jun 20	CIN		BRO	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	3	1	1	5	1	RF
59	59	Jun 21	CIN		BRO	L,4-6	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
60	60	Jun 22	CIN		PHI	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
61	61	Jun 23	CIN		PHI	W,8-1	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
62	62	Jun 24 (1)	CIN		PHI	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
63	63	Jun 24 (2)	CIN		PHI	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
64	64	Jun 26	CIN		PIT	L,2-3	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
65	65	Jun 27	CIN		PIT	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
66	66	Jun 28	CIN		PIT	L,5-7	CG	45	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
67	67	Jul 1 (1)	CIN		CHC	L,0-7	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
68	68	Jul 1 (2)	CIN		CHC	L,5-7	CG	46	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
69	69	Jul 2	CIN		STL	L,2-8	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
70	70	Jul 3	CIN		STL	W,10-4	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
71	71	Jul 4 (1)	CIN	@	PIT	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
72	72	Jul 4 (2)	CIN	@	PIT	L,4-16	CG	39	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
73	73	Jul 5	CIN	@	PIT	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
74	74	Jul 6	CIN	@	CHC	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	RF
75	75	Jul 7	CIN	@	CHC	W,8-6	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
76	76	Jul 13	CIN	@	BSN	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	RF
77	77	Jul 14	CIN	@	BSN	W,5-0	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
78	78	Jul 15 (1)	CIN	@	BRO	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
79	79	Jul 15 (2)	CIN	@	BRO	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
80	80	Jul 16	CIN	@	BRO	L,2-11	CG	45	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
81	81	Jul 17 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	W,9-8	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
82	82	Jul 17 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	L,0-10	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
83	83	Jul 18 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
84	84	Jul 18 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	L,0-1	CG	27	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
85	85	Jul 20	CIN	@	NYG	L,5-11	CG	43	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
86	86	Jul 21	CIN	@	NYG	L,2-3	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
87	87	Jul 22 (1)	CIN	@	NYG	W,7-3	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
88	88	Jul 22 (2)	CIN	@	NYG	L,8-9	CG	40	8.1	3	0	0	3	0	RF
89	89	Jul 24	CIN		BSN	L,1-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
90	90	Jul 26	CIN		BSN	L,2-6	CG	44	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
91	91	Jul 27	CIN		NYG	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
92	92	Jul 28	CIN		NYG	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
93	93	Jul 29 (1)	CIN		NYG	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
94	94	Jul 29 (2)	CIN		NYG	L,4-6	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
95	95	Jul 30	CIN		PHI	W,6-5	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
96	96	Jul 31	CIN		PHI	L,5-7	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
97	97	Aug 1	CIN		PHI	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
98	98	Aug 2	CIN		PHI	L,5-7	CG	44	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
99	99	Aug 3	CIN		BRO	W,5-4	CG	54	14.0	3	0	1	4	0	RF
100	100	Aug 4	CIN		BRO	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	RF
101	102 (1)	Aug 5 (2)	CIN		BRO	L,0-2	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	RF
102	103	Aug 7	CIN	@	CHC	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
103	104	Aug 8 (1)	CIN	@	CHC	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
104	105	Aug 8 (2)	CIN	@	CHC	W,4-3	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
105	106	Aug 9	CIN	@	CHC	L,4-5	CG	41	8.2	2	0	0	2	0	RF
106	107	Aug 10	CIN	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	43	9.2	3	0	0	3	0
107	108	Aug 11	CIN	@	STL	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
108	109	Aug 12	CIN	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
109	110	Aug 13 (1)	CIN		PIT	W,2-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
110	111	Aug 13 (2)	CIN		PIT	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
111	112	Aug 15	CIN		CHC	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
112	120 (7)	Aug 24 (1)	CIN	@	BSN	L,1-5	CG	34	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
113	122 (1)	Aug 25	CIN	@	BSN	L,5-6	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
114	123	Aug 26 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
115	124	Aug 26 (2)	CIN	@	PHI	L,0-2	CG	28	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
116	125	Aug 27 (1)	CIN	@	PHI	L,0-2	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
117	127 (1)	Aug 28	CIN	@	BRO	L,1-3	CG	31	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
118	128	Aug 29	CIN	@	BRO	L,1-13	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
119	129	Aug 30	CIN	@	BRO	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	RF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
120	130	Sep 1	CIN	@	CHC	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	RF
121	131	Sep 2 (1)	CIN	@	CHC	W,7-0	CG	28	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
122	132	Sep 2 (2)	CIN	@	CHC	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
123	133	Sep 3 (1)	CIN	@	STL	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
124	134	Sep 3 (2)	CIN	@	STL	L,1-7	CG	37	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
125	135	Sep 5	CIN	@	PIT	W,6-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
126	136	Sep 6	CIN	@	PIT	L,4-7	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
127	137	Sep 7	CIN		CHC	W,7-6	CG	71	18.0	4	1	0	5	1
128	141 (3)	Sep 11	CIN		BRO	L,0-7	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
129	142	Sep 12	CIN		BRO	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
130	143	Sep 14	CIN		PHI	L,4-10	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
131	144	Sep 15	CIN		PHI	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
132	145	Sep 16 (1)	CIN		BSN	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
133	146	Sep 16 (2)	CIN		BSN	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
134	147	Sep 18	CIN		NYG	L,5-6	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	RF
135	148	Sep 20	CIN		NYG	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	RF
136	149	Sep 22	CIN		PIT	W,9-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
137	150	Sep 23 (1)	CIN		PIT	L,0-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
138	151	Sep 23 (2)	CIN		PIT	W,2-0	GS	19	5.0	2	0	0	2	0
139	152	Sep 25	CIN		STL	W,7-3	CG	55	14.0	1	0	0	1	0
							140gm		1233.1	255	8	8	271	2