Eddie Yost

Edward Frederick Yost (The Walking Man)

Position: Third Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10", Weight: 170 lb.

Born: October 13, 1926 in Brooklyn, NY
High School: John Adams HS (Queens, NY)
School: New York University (New York, NY)
Debut: August 16, 1944 (Age 17)
Final Game: July 28, 1962 (Age 35)
Died: October 16, 2012 in Weston, MA
Buried: Woodlawn Cemetery, Wellesley, MA
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Managerial Stats

Rk	Year	Age	Tm	Lg		G	W	L	W-L%	Finish
1	1963	36	Washington Senators	AL	2nd of 3	1	0	1	.000	10

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