Eddie Joost
Edwin David Joost
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 175 lb.

Born: June 5, 1916 in San Francisco, CA
High School: Mission (San Francisco, CA) (All Transactions)
Debut: September 11, 1936
Final Game: September 25, 1955
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1936 CIN NL 20 SS 7 19 5 13 1 3 .947 2.57 .947 5.10
1936 CIN NL 20 2B 5 19 10 9 0 1 1.000 3.80 .963 5.30
1937 CIN NL 21 2B 6 24 8 13 3 2 .875 3.50 .962 5.33
1939 CIN NL 23 2B 32 185 88 89 8 20 .957 5.53 .968 5.42
1939 CIN NL 23 SS 6 22 6 12 4 3 .818 3.00 .959 5.08
1940 CIN NL 24 SS 78 401 145 240 16 48 .960 4.94 .949 5.00
1940 CIN NL 24 2B 7 28 12 16 0 3 1.000 4.00 .964 5.14
1940 CIN NL 24 3B 4 18 4 14 0 0 1.000 4.50 .944 2.82
1941 CIN NL 25 SS 147 770 310 415 45 85 .942 4.93 .951 4.82
1941 CIN NL 25 2B 4 20 6 13 1 2 .950 4.75 .960 5.25
1941 CIN NL 25 1B 2 10 10 0 0 1 1.000 5.00 .990 9.75
1941 CIN NL 25 3B 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 .900 3.20
1942 CIN NL 26 SS 130 673 248 380 45 79 .933 4.83 .956 4.87
1942 CIN NL 26 2B 15 110 51 54 5 14 .955 7.00 .968 5.19
1943 BSN NL 27 3B 67 291 104 171 16 15 .945 4.10 .948 2.97
1943 BSN NL 27 2B 60 325 141 167 17 37 .948 5.13 .970 5.40
1943 BSN NL 27 SS 2 5 2 3 0 1 1.000 2.50 .960 4.95
1945 BSN NL 29 2B 19 91 45 41 5 9 .945 4.53 .968 5.05
1945 BSN NL 29 3B 16 61 19 35 7 4 .885 3.38 .944 2.97
1947 PHA AL 31 SS 151 860 370 452 38 100 .956 5.44 .964 4.93 MVP-11
1948 PHA AL 32 SS 135 754 325 409 20 115 .973 5.44 .964 4.85 MVP-10
1949 PHA AL 33 SS 144 819 352 442 25 126 .969 5.51 .963 4.79 AS,MVP-13
1950 PHA AL 34 SS 131 659 241 389 29 117 .956 4.81 .961 4.74
1951 PHA AL 35 SS 140 767 325 422 20 115 .974 5.34 .960 4.72 MVP-14
1952 PHA AL 36 SS 146 737 278 431 28 81 .962 4.86 .962 4.29 AS,MVP-15
1953 PHA AL 37 SS 51 260 102 147 11 33 .958 4.88 .966 4.52
1954 PHA AL 38 SS 9 7 56.2 27 9 17 1 3 .963 -2.1 -44.5 -2.1 -1.7 -0.4 0 4.13 2.89 .959 5.00 4.31
1954 PHA AL 38 3B 5 5 40.0 15 4 11 0 1 1.000 0.2 6.0 0.2 0.2 0.1 0 3.38 3.00 .960 3.49 3.08
1954 PHA AL 38 2B 1 0 8.0 5 1 4 0 1 1.000 0.1 15.0 0.1 0.1 0.0 0 5.62 5.00 .980 5.40 4.80
1955 BOS AL 39 SS 20 18 164.0 117 37 72 8 19 .932 -1.5 -11.0 -2.5 -1.0 -1.6 1 5.98 5.45 .960 4.93 4.04
1955 BOS AL 39 2B 17 7 81.0 41 18 19 4 4 .902 -2.9 -43.0 -2.9 -2.6 -0.4 0 4.11 2.18 .978 5.37 4.87
1955 BOS AL 39 3B 2 0 1.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 9.00 0.50 .900 3.60 2.75
15 Seasons SS 1297 25 220.2 6890 2755 3844 291 928 .958 -3.6 -19.6 -4.6 -2.7 -2.0 1 269.14 5.09 .960 4.95 4.75
10 Seasons 2B 166 7 89.0 848 380 425 43 93 .949 -2.8 -37.8 -2.8 -2.5 -0.4 0 81.40 4.85 .969 5.37 5.27
6 Seasons 3B 95 5 41.0 387 131 233 23 20 .941 0.2 5.9 0.2 0.2 0.1 0 79.90 3.83 .948 3.49 2.97
1 Season 1B 2 10 10 0 0 1 1.000 5.00 .990 9.75
17 Seasons TOT 1560 37 350.2 8135 3276 4502 357 1042 .956 -6.2 -21.2 -7.2 -5.0 -2.3 1 199.63 4.99 .916 4.88 4.70
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1936 CIN NL 20 13 13 13 0 0 0 5 0 7 0 0 0 0
1937 CIN NL 21 6 6 6 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0
1939 CIN NL 23 42 42 42 0 0 0 32 0 6 0 0 0 0
1940 CIN NL 24 88 88 88 0 0 0 7 4 78 0 0 0 0
1941 CIN NL 25 152 152 152 0 0 2 4 1 147 0 0 0 0
1942 CIN NL 26 142 142 142 0 0 0 15 0 130 0 0 0 0
1943 BSN NL 27 124 124 124 0 0 0 60 67 2 0 0 0 0
1945 BSN NL 29 35 35 35 0 0 0 19 16 0 0 0 0 0
1947 PHA AL 31 151 151 151 0 0 0 0 0 151 0 0 0 0
1948 PHA AL 32 135 135 135 0 0 0 0 0 135 0 0 0 0
1949 PHA AL 33 144 144 144 0 0 0 0 0 144 0 0 0 0
1950 PHA AL 34 131 131 131 0 0 0 0 0 131 0 0 0 0
1951 PHA AL 35 140 140 140 0 0 0 0 0 140 0 0 0 0
1952 PHA AL 36 146 146 146 0 0 0 0 0 146 0 0 0 0
1953 PHA AL 37 51 51 51 0 0 0 0 0 51 0 0 0 0
1954 PHA AL 38 19 12 19 19 0 0 0 1 5 9 0 0 0 0 4 0
1955 BOS AL 39 55 25 55 55 0 0 0 17 2 20 0 0 0 0 19 0
17 Seasons 1574 37 1574 1574 0 0 2 166 95 1297 0 0 0 0 23 0
G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- SS*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 63 463 163 363 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1954 PHA AL 38 260 70% 83% 24% 21 76% 1 9 2 5 2 16 10 6 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 1 1 0 3 1 2 0 0 0
1955 BOS AL 39 734 65% 80% 27% 91 87% 1 42 24 15 3 66 44 20 0 0 8 0 8 0 7 20 8 1 5 2 2 19 10 9 1 0 1
2 Seasons 994 66% 81% 26% 112 85% 2 51 26 20 5 82 54 26 0 0 9 0 9 0 7 23 9 1 6 3 2 22 11 11 1 0 1
MLB Averages 63% 79% 26% 90%

Advanced Fielding -- 2B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 643 543 463 43 GB GBs GBr LD LDs LDf
1954 PHA AL 38 41 29% 76% 29% 5 100% 0 1 1 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
1955 BOS AL 39 365 64% 78% 28% 26 85% 0 19 9 8 2 17 15 1 0 0 4 0 4 0 3 4 2 1 0 0 3 0 3 1 1 0
2 Seasons 406 60% 78% 28% 31 87% 0 20 10 8 2 21 18 2 0 0 4 0 4 0 3 5 2 1 1 0 4 1 3 1 1 0
MLB Averages 63% 79% 26% 93%

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1954 PHA AL 38 186 61% 80% 24% 11 100% 0 4 2 1 1 9 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
1955 BOS AL 39 3 33% 100% 67% 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons 189 61% 80% 25% 11 100% 0 4 2 1 1 9 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 63% 79% 26% 89% 60%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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