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.

1949 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1949 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 18	WSH		PHA	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
2	2	Apr 19	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	40	8.2	0	1	0	1	0
3	3	Apr 20	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
4	4	Apr 21	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
5	5	Apr 22	WSH		PHA	L,0-2	CG	36	9.0	1	4	0	5	1
6	6	Apr 23	WSH		PHA	L,1-14	CG	48	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
7	7	Apr 24	WSH		PHA	L,3-8	CG	46	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
8	8	Apr 25	WSH	@	BOS	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	1	5	0	6	0
9	9	Apr 27	WSH		NYY	W,4-3	CG	42	10.0	1	4	0	5	0
10	10	Apr 28	WSH		NYY	L,2-6	CG	43	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
11	11	Apr 29	WSH	@	PHA	L,5-6	CG	41	8.1	1	2	0	3	0
12	12	Apr 30	WSH	@	PHA	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	0	6	0	6	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	13	May 1 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,9-15	GS	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
14	18 (4)	May 6	WSH	@	SLB	W,8-7	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
15	19	May 7	WSH	@	SLB	W,6-4	GF	18	4.0	0	1	0	1	0
16	20	May 8 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
17	21	May 8 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
18	22	May 10	WSH	@	CLE	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
19	23	May 11	WSH	@	DET	W,11-1	CG	32	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
20	24	May 12	WSH	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
21	25	May 14	WSH		BOS	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	4	4	0	8	0
22	26	May 15	WSH		BOS	L,0-3	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
23	27	May 16	WSH		BOS	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
24	28	May 17	WSH		DET	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
25	29	May 18	WSH		DET	W,6-3	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
26	30	May 19	WSH		DET	L,1-10	CG	44	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
27	31	May 20	WSH		SLB	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
28	32	May 21	WSH		SLB	W,7-6	CG	46	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
29	33	May 22	WSH		CHW	L,4-6	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
30	34	May 23	WSH		CHW	L,1-3	CG	33	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
31	35	May 25	WSH		CLE	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
32	36	May 26	WSH		CLE	W,5-4	CG	32	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
33	37	May 28	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
34	38	May 29	WSH	@	BOS	W,10-4	CG	41	9.0	0	3	1	4	0
35	39	May 30 (1)	WSH		NYY	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
36	40	May 30 (2)	WSH		NYY	L,3-13	CG	55	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	41	Jun 1	WSH	@	SLB	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
38	42	Jun 2	WSH	@	SLB	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
39	43	Jun 3	WSH	@	SLB	W,12-3	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
40	44	Jun 4	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
41	45	Jun 5 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	W,7-6	CG	47	9.0	4	4	1	9	3
42	46	Jun 5 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	42	8.0	2	1	1	4	0
43	47	Jun 7	WSH	@	CLE	L,11-13	CG	45	8.0	0	4	0	4	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
44	72 (24)	Jul 6	WSH		BOS	L,0-5	CG	25	5.0	0	3	0	3	0
45	73	Jul 7 susp	WSH		BOS	L,4-8	CG	46	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
46	74	Jul 8	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	45	11.1	2	1	0	3	0
47	75	Jul 9	WSH	@	NYY	W,7-5	CG	36	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
48	76	Jul 14	WSH	@	CHW	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	1	4	0	5	1
49	77	Jul 15	WSH	@	CHW	W,9-4	CG	44	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
50	78	Jul 16	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-5	CG	39	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
51	79	Jul 17 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	L,8-15	CG	49	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
52	80	Jul 17 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	L,4-7	CG	42	8.0	0	0	1	1	0
53	81	Jul 19	WSH	@	DET	L,6-7	CG	44	8.0	0	4	0	4	0
54	82	Jul 20	WSH	@	DET	L,5-6	CG	35	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
55	83	Jul 21	WSH	@	DET	L,3-6	CG	40	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
56	84	Jul 22	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	38	9.1	0	3	0	3	0
57	85	Jul 23	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-5	CG	41	8.0	4	1	1	6	0
58	86	Jul 24 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	L,5-7	CG	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
59	87	Jul 24 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	1	2	1	4	1
60	88	Jul 26	WSH		DET	L,2-6	CG	44	9.0	1	5	0	6	0
61	89	Jul 27 (1)	WSH		DET	W,7-6	CG	46	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
62	90	Jul 27 (2)	WSH		DET	L,0-11	CG	47	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
63	91	Jul 28	WSH		DET	L,7-13	CG	46	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
64	92	Jul 29	WSH		SLB	L,2-6	CG	43	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
65	93	Jul 30	WSH		SLB	L,9-11	CG	47	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
66	94	Jul 31	WSH		SLB	W,7-3	CG	32	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
67	95	Aug 1	WSH		SLB	L,0-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	1
68	96	Aug 2	WSH		CLE	L,1-8	CG	42	9.0	1	3	1	5	0
69	97	Aug 4 (1)	WSH		CLE	L,3-6	CG	53	12.0	4	4	0	8	0
70	98	Aug 4 (2)	WSH		CLE	L,1-14	CG	48	9.0	2	3	3	8	1
71	99	Aug 5	WSH		CHW	L,1-4	CG	43	9.0	2	4	1	7	0
72	100	Aug 6	WSH		CHW	L,5-6	CG	52	12.0	1	4	0	5	1
73	101	Aug 7 (1)	WSH		CHW	L,1-4	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
74	102	Aug 7 (2)	WSH		CHW	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
75	103	Aug 9	WSH		PHA	L,3-8	CG	50	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
76	104	Aug 10	WSH		PHA	W,8-7	CG	38	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
77	105	Aug 12 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,7-15	CG	44	8.0	2	1	0	3	1
78	106	Aug 12 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,11-13	CG	48	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
79	107	Aug 13	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-5	CG	49	11.1	1	5	0	6	0
80	108	Aug 14 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,3-9	CG	43	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
81	109	Aug 14 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-13	CG	46	8.0	2	5	0	7	0
82	110	Aug 15	WSH	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	39	10.2	0	2	0	2	0
83	111	Aug 17	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	39	8.0	2	5	1	8	0
84	112	Aug 18	WSH	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	38	8.0	0	2	0	2	0
85	113	Aug 19	WSH		BOS	L,0-6	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
86	114	Aug 20	WSH		BOS	L,1-7	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
87	115	Aug 21	WSH		BOS	L,0-4	CG	40	9.0	3	3	1	7	2
88	116	Aug 23	WSH	@	CLE	W,4-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
89	117	Aug 24	WSH	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
90	118	Aug 25	WSH	@	DET	L,1-2	GS	33	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
91	124 (5)	Aug 30	WSH	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	0	10.0	1	2	0	3	0
92	125	Aug 31	WSH	@	CHW	L,2-4	CG	0	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
93	126	Sep 1	WSH	@	CHW	L,0-3	CG	0	8.0	1	1	1	3	0
94	127	Sep 3	WSH		NYY	L,0-6	CG	40	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
95	128	Sep 4	WSH		NYY	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
96	129	Sep 5 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
97	130	Sep 5 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,2-12	CG	45	8.0	2	2	0	4	1
98	131	Sep 8 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,1-9	CG	42	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
99	132	Sep 8 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	L,4-8	CG	48	8.0	3	2	0	5	1
100	133	Sep 9	WSH	@	PHA	L,2-5	CG	0	8.0	3	3	0	6	0
101	134	Sep 10 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
102	135	Sep 10 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-8	CG	33	7.0	2	2	0	4	1
103	136	Sep 11 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,5-20	CG	56	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
104	137	Sep 11 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-2	CG	22	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
105	138	Sep 13	WSH		CHW	L,2-3	CG	42	9.0	2	6	0	8	1
106	139	Sep 14	WSH		CHW	L,1-8	CG	45	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
107	140	Sep 16	WSH		CLE	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
108	141	Sep 17	WSH		CLE	L,3-8	CG	43	9.0	0	2	1	3	0
109	142	Sep 18 (1)	WSH		DET	L,2-3	CG	40	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
110	143	Sep 18 (2)	WSH		DET	L,2-5	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
111	144	Sep 20	WSH		SLB	L,6-15	CG	54	9.0	3	3	0	6	1
112	145	Sep 21	WSH		SLB	W,7-0	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	2
113	146	Sep 23 (1)	WSH		NYY	W,9-8	CG	46	10.0	0	2	0	2	0
114	147	Sep 23 (2)	WSH		NYY	L,1-7	CG	36	7.0	1	2	1	4	1
115	148	Sep 25 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,5-8	CG	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
116	149	Sep 25 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	W,4-0	CG	23	7.0	2	2	0	4	0
117	150	Sep 27	WSH		BOS	L,4-6	CG	40	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
118	151	Sep 28	WSH		BOS	W,2-1	CG	29	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
119	152	Sep 30	WSH		BOS	L,9-11	CG	46	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
120	153	Oct 1	WSH		PHA	L,4-7	CG	44	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
121	154	Oct 2	WSH		PHA	W,3-0	CG	0	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
							122gm		1036.2	158	232	19	409	23