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.

1953 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1953 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 16	WSH		NYY	L,3-6	CG	42	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
2	2	Apr 17	WSH		NYY	L,3-7	CG	43	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
3	3	Apr 19	WSH		BOS	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
4	4	Apr 20 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
5	5	Apr 20 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-11	CG	41	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
6	6	Apr 21	WSH		PHA	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
7	7	Apr 22	WSH		PHA	L,4-7	CG	44	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
8	8	Apr 23	WSH		PHA	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
9	9	Apr 24	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
10	10	Apr 25	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
11	11	Apr 26	WSH	@	NYY	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
12	12	Apr 28	WSH	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
13	13	Apr 29	WSH	@	CHW	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
14	14	Apr 30	WSH	@	SLB	L,1-3	CG	27	8.0	2	3	0	5	1	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
15	15	May 1	WSH	@	SLB	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
16	16	May 2	WSH	@	SLB	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
17	17	May 3 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	L,0-7	CG	36	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
18	18	May 3 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-4	CG	33	8.0	4	4	0	8	0	3B
19	19	May 5	WSH	@	DET	W,14-4	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
20	20	May 6	WSH	@	DET	L,4-8	CG	38	8.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
21	21	May 8	WSH	@	PHA	W,10-7	CG	42	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	3B
22	22	May 9	WSH	@	PHA	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
23	23	May 10 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	W,8-0	CG	27	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
24	24	May 10 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	W,6-2	GS	23	6.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
25	25	May 12	WSH		DET	W,10-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
26	26	May 14	WSH		SLB	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	4	1	1	6	0	3B
27	27	May 15	WSH		SLB	L,0-4	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
28	28	May 16	WSH		SLB	W,6-0	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
29	29	May 17	WSH		CHW	L,3-7	CG	40	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
30	30	May 18	WSH		CHW	W,3-0	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
31	31	May 20	WSH		CLE	W,8-3	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
32	32	May 21	WSH		NYY	L,5-6	CG	43	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
33	33	May 22	WSH		NYY	W,12-4	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
34	34	May 23	WSH		PHA	L,6-8	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
35	35	May 24	WSH		PHA	W,6-3	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
36	36	May 25	WSH		PHA	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
37	37	May 27	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
38	38	May 28	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-7	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
39	39	May 29	WSH		BOS	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
40	40	May 30 (1)	WSH		BOS	L,3-4	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
41	41	May 30 (2)	WSH		BOS	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	4	3	1	8	1	3B
42	42	May 31 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
43	43	May 31 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	W,4-0	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
44	44	Jun 2	WSH	@	SLB	L,3-5	CG	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
45	45	Jun 3	WSH	@	SLB	W,3-2	CG	41	10.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
46	46	Jun 4	WSH	@	SLB	W,10-1	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
47	47	Jun 5	WSH	@	CHW	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	2	1	2	5	0	3B
48	48	Jun 7 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	W,16-2	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	2	3B
49	49	Jun 7 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-5	CG	36	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
50	50	Jun 9	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	4	1	1	6	1	3B
51	51	Jun 10	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
52	52	Jun 11	WSH	@	CLE	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
53	53	Jun 12	WSH	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
54	54	Jun 13	WSH	@	DET	L,6-7	CG	36	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
55	55	Jun 14	WSH	@	DET	W,6-1	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
56	56	Jun 16	WSH		CHW	L,3-7	CG	50	11.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
57	57	Jun 17	WSH		CHW	W,1-0	CG	29	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
58	58	Jun 18	WSH		CHW	L,4-8	CG	44	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
59	59	Jun 19	WSH		CLE	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
60	60	Jun 20	WSH		CLE	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
61	61	Jun 21	WSH		CLE	W,5-1	CG	29	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
62	62	Jun 22 (1)	WSH		CLE	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
63	63	Jun 22 (2)	WSH		CLE	L,2-5	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
64	64	Jun 23	WSH		SLB	L,3-4	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
65	65	Jun 24	WSH		SLB	L,6-7	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
66	66	Jun 25	WSH		SLB	L,1-3	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
67	67	Jun 26	WSH		DET	L,3-7	CG	44	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
68	68	Jun 27	WSH		DET	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	2	6	0	8	1	3B
69	69	Jun 28 (1)	WSH		DET	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
70	70	Jun 28 (2)	WSH		DET	L,1-5	CG	42	9.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
71	71	Jun 30	WSH	@	PHA	W,3-0	CG	33	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
72	72	Jul 1	WSH	@	PHA	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
73	73	Jul 3	WSH	@	BOS	W,9-4	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
74	74	Jul 4 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,2-7	CG	36	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
75	75	Jul 4 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	W,8-4	CG	33	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
76	76	Jul 5 (1)	WSH		NYY	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
77	77	Jul 5 (2)	WSH		NYY	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
78	78	Jul 6	WSH		BOS	L,1-2	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
79	79	Jul 7	WSH		BOS	L,0-2	CG	39	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	3B
80	80	Jul 8	WSH		PHA	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
81	81	Jul 9	WSH		PHA	W,8-4	CG	40	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	3B
82	82	Jul 10	WSH	@	NYY	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
83	83	Jul 11	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
84	84	Jul 12	WSH	@	NYY	L,5-6	CG	44	8.2	1	3	0	4	0	3B
85	85	Jul 16 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	L,5-6	CG	45	9.2	1	1	0	2	0	3B
86	86	Jul 16 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
87	87	Jul 17	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-4	CG	32	8.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
88	88	Jul 18	WSH	@	CHW	L,6-10	CG	44	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
89	89	Jul 19 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
90	90	Jul 19 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	W,13-4	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
91	91	Jul 21	WSH	@	DET	L,7-8	CG	43	9.2	0	1	1	2	0	3B
92	92	Jul 23 (1)	WSH	@	DET	L,6-9	CG	48	9.1	0	4	0	4	0	3B
93	93	Jul 23 (2)	WSH	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	33	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
94	94	Jul 24	WSH	@	CLE	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
95	95	Jul 25	WSH	@	CLE	L,4-6	CG	40	9.2	3	2	0	5	0	3B
96	96	Jul 26 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
97	97	Jul 26 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	L,6-7	CG	39	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
98	98	Jul 28	WSH		DET	L,5-8	CG	43	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
99	99	Jul 29	WSH		DET	W,13-5	CG	36	9.0	1	3	1	5	1	3B
100	100	Jul 30	WSH		DET	W,7-4	CG	35	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
101	101	Jul 31	WSH		CHW	W,2-0	CG	30	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
102	102	Aug 1	WSH		CHW	L,0-4	CG	37	9.0	5	2	1	8	0	3B
103	103	Aug 2	WSH		CHW	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
104	104	Aug 3	WSH		CHW	L,0-1	CG	36	9.0	1	5	1	7	0	3B
105	105	Aug 4	WSH		CLE	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	1	1	2	4	0	3B
106	106	Aug 5	WSH		CLE	W,11-0	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
107	107	Aug 6	WSH		CLE	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
108	108	Aug 7	WSH		SLB	W,12-0	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
109	109	Aug 9 (1)	WSH		SLB	L,0-3	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
110	110	Aug 9 (2)	WSH		SLB	W,12-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
111	111	Aug 10	WSH		BOS	W,2-0	CG	28	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	3B
112	112	Aug 11	WSH		NYY	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
113	113	Aug 12	WSH		NYY	L,1-22	CG	61	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
114	114	Aug 13	WSH		NYY	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	2	1	1	4	0	3B
115	115	Aug 15 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	3B
116	116	Aug 15 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
117	117	Aug 16 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	2	2	1	5	1	3B
118	118	Aug 16 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
119	119	Aug 18	WSH	@	NYY	W,10-8	CG	41	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	3B
120	120	Aug 19	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-2	CG	29	8.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
121	121	Aug 20	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-7	CG	37	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
122	122	Aug 21 (1)	WSH		BOS	W,9-1	CG	33	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
123	123	Aug 21 (2)	WSH		BOS	L,3-7	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
124	124	Aug 22	WSH		BOS	L,3-4	CG	38	9.0	0	4	0	4	1	3B
125	125	Aug 23	WSH		BOS	L,4-5	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
126	126	Aug 25	WSH	@	CLE	W,8-4	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
127	127	Aug 26	WSH	@	CLE	L,5-9	CG	37	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
128	128	Aug 27	WSH	@	DET	W,12-5	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
129	129	Aug 28	WSH	@	DET	W,7-4	CG	38	9.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
130	130	Aug 29	WSH	@	DET	W,7-2	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
131	131	Aug 30 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	L,0-3	CG	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
132	132	Aug 30 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	W,9-3	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
133	133	Aug 31	WSH	@	SLB	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
134	134	Sep 2	WSH	@	CHW	L,3-7	CG	42	8.0	3	2	0	5	1	3B
135	135	Sep 3	WSH	@	CHW	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
136	136	Sep 7 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	W,13-2	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
137	137	Sep 7 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
138	138	Sep 9 (1)	WSH		SLB	L,0-2	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
139	139	Sep 9 (2)	WSH		SLB	W,2-1	CG	49	12.0	4	2	0	6	1	3B
140	140	Sep 11	WSH		CLE	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
141	141	Sep 12	WSH		CLE	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
142	142	Sep 13 (1)	WSH		DET	L,4-10	CG	46	9.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
143	143	Sep 13 (2)	WSH		DET	L,4-6	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
144	144	Sep 14	WSH		DET	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
145	145	Sep 16	WSH		CHW	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
146	146	Sep 17	WSH		CHW	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
147	147	Sep 19	WSH	@	PHA	L,5-6	CG	32	8.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
148	148	Sep 20 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,9-13	CG	42	8.0	1	7	0	8	2	3B
149	149	Sep 20 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	L,3-4	CG	46	10.1	3	5	0	8	0	3B
150	150	Sep 25	WSH		PHA	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
151	151	Sep 26	WSH		PHA	L,2-11	CG	47	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
152	152	Sep 27	WSH		PHA	L,2-9	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
							152gm		1341.1	190	300	18	508	31