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.

1946 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1946 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 16	PHI	@	NYG	L,4-8	CG	43	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
2	2	Apr 17	PHI	@	NYG	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
3	3	Apr 20	PHI		BSN	L,3-6	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
4	4	Apr 21 (1)	PHI		BSN	L,2-3	CG	45	11.0	3	0	0	3	0
5	5	Apr 21 (2)	PHI		BSN	W,3-1	CG	25	7.0	5	0	0	5	0
6	6	Apr 22	PHI		NYG	L,6-7	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
7	7	Apr 23	PHI		NYG	W,8-1	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
8	8	Apr 24	PHI		BRO	L,3-11	CG	49	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
9	9	Apr 28 (1)	PHI	@	BSN	L,1-6	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
10	10	Apr 28 (2)	PHI	@	BSN	L,1-2	GS	0		2	0	0	2	0
11	11	Apr 30	PHI	@	PIT	L,1-4	GS	0		0	0	0	0	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	12	May 1	PHI	@	PIT	W,8-0	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
13	13	May 2	PHI	@	PIT	L,3-8	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
14	14	May 3	PHI	@	CIN	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
15	15	May 4	PHI	@	CIN	L,4-7	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
16	16	May 5 (1)	PHI	@	CHC	L,1-13	CG	43	8.0	5	1	0	6	0
17	17	May 5 (2)	PHI	@	CHC	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
18	18	May 8	PHI	@	STL	L,3-5	CG	0	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
19	19	May 11	PHI	@	BRO	L,11-12	CG	48	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
20	20	May 12	PHI	@	BRO	L,4-13	CG	41	8.0	4	0	1	5	0
21	21	May 13	PHI	@	BRO	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	2	1	0	3	1
22	22	May 15	PHI		CHC	L,4-6	CG	0	13.0	1	0	0	1	0
23	23	May 17	PHI		CIN	W,4-2	CG	30	7.0	3	0	0	3	0
24	24	May 19 (1)	PHI		STL	L,5-9	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
25	25	May 19 (2)	PHI		STL	L,0-4	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
26	26	May 21	PHI		STL	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
27	27	May 22	PHI		PIT	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
28	28	May 23	PHI		PIT	L,2-10	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
29	29	May 24	PHI		BRO	L,1-8	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
30	30	May 25	PHI		BRO	L,1-7	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
31	31	May 26 (1)	PHI		BRO	L,4-5	CG	50	11.0	3	0	0	3	0
32	32	May 26 (2)	PHI		BRO	L,2-6	CG	33	7.0	3	1	0	4	0
33	33	May 29	PHI		BSN	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
34	34	May 30 (1)	PHI		NYG	W,8-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
35	35	May 30 (2)	PHI		NYG	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
36	36	Jun 2 (1)	PHI	@	PIT	L,1-5	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
37	37	Jun 2 (2)	PHI	@	PIT	W,10-3	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
38	38	Jun 3	PHI	@	PIT	W,8-4	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
39	39	Jun 4	PHI	@	CIN	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
40	40	Jun 6	PHI	@	CIN	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
41	41	Jun 7	PHI	@	STL	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0
42	42	Jun 8	PHI	@	STL	L,0-7	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
43	43	Jun 9 (1)	PHI	@	STL	L,1-9	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
44	44	Jun 9 (2)	PHI	@	STL	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	5	1	0	6	1
45	45	Jun 10	PHI	@	CHC	W,9-8	CG	46	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
46	46	Jun 11	PHI	@	CHC	W,4-1	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
47	47	Jun 15	PHI		PIT	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
48	48	Jun 16 (1)	PHI		PIT	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
49	49	Jun 16 (2)	PHI		PIT	L,1-10	CG	50	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
50	50	Jun 17	PHI		PIT	W,7-3	CG	0	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
51	51	Jun 18	PHI		CHC	L,0-7	CG	45	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
52	52	Jun 21	PHI		CIN	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
53	53	Jun 22 (1)	PHI		CIN	W,3-2	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
54	54	Jun 22 (2)	PHI		CIN	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
55	55	Jun 23 (1)	PHI		CIN	W,5-4	CG	53	12.0	5	0	0	5	0
56	56	Jun 23 (2)	PHI		CIN	T,3-3	CG	42	11.0	1	2	0	3	0
57	57	Jun 25	PHI		STL	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
58	58	Jun 26	PHI		STL	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
59	59	Jun 28	PHI		NYG	W,7-5	CG	42	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
60	60	Jun 29	PHI		NYG	L,8-10	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
61	61	Jun 30 (1)	PHI		NYG	L,1-8	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
62	62	Jun 30 (2)	PHI		NYG	W,6-5	CG	41	10.0	4	0	0	4	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
63	63	Jul 1	PHI	@	BRO	L,6-11	GS	33	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
64	64	Jul 2	PHI	@	BRO	L,2-3	CG	38	8.1	3	0	0	3	0
65	65	Jul 3	PHI	@	BSN	L,1-7	CG	39	8.0	5	0	0	5	0
66	66	Jul 4 (1)	PHI	@	BSN	W,7-0	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
67	67	Jul 4 (2)	PHI	@	BSN	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
68	68	Jul 6	PHI	@	NYG	L,6-7	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
69	69	Jul 7 (1)	PHI	@	NYG	L,1-2	CG	30	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
70	70	Jul 7 (2)	PHI	@	NYG	L,2-10	CG	43	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
71	71	Jul 11	PHI	@	PIT	W,4-1	CG	30	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
72	72	Jul 12	PHI	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
73	73	Jul 13	PHI	@	PIT	L,1-8	CG	43	8.0	5	0	1	6	0
74	74	Jul 14 (1)	PHI	@	CIN	L,0-3	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
75	75	Jul 14 (2)	PHI	@	CIN	W,8-2	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
76	76	Jul 15	PHI	@	CIN	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
77	77	Jul 16	PHI	@	CIN	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
78	78	Jul 17	PHI	@	STL	W,10-7	CG	44	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
79	79	Jul 18	PHI	@	STL	L,4-5	CG	36	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
80	91 (11)	Jul 28 (2)	PHI		CHC	L,1-3	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
81	92	Jul 30	PHI		CIN	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
82	93	Jul 31 (1)	PHI		CIN	L,3-4	CG	43	11.0	4	0	0	4	0
83	94	Jul 31 (2)	PHI		CIN	L,0-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
84	95	Aug 2	PHI		STL	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
85	96	Aug 3	PHI		STL	L,1-3	CG	22	5.0	1	0	0	1	0
86	97	Aug 4 (1)	PHI		STL	L,0-7	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
87	98	Aug 4 (2)	PHI		STL	W,3-2	CG	46	12.0	5	0	0	5	0
88	99	Aug 6	PHI		BSN	L,1-3	CG	40	12.0	3	0	0	3	0
89	100	Aug 8 (1)	PHI		BSN	W,9-8	CG	42	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
90	101	Aug 8 (2)	PHI		BSN	L,6-7	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
91	102	Aug 9	PHI		BRO	L,0-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
92	103	Aug 10	PHI		BRO	L,0-6	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
93	104	Aug 11 (1)	PHI		BRO	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	8	0	1	9	0
94	105	Aug 11 (2)	PHI		BRO	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
95	106	Aug 14	PHI	@	BSN	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
96	107	Aug 15 (1)	PHI	@	BSN	W,15-11	CG	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
97	108	Aug 15 (2)	PHI	@	BSN	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
98	109	Aug 16	PHI	@	BRO	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
99	110	Aug 18	PHI	@	BRO	L,2-3	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
100	111	Aug 20 (1)	PHI	@	CHC	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
101	112	Aug 20 (2)	PHI	@	CHC	L,2-10	CG	42	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
102	113	Aug 21	PHI	@	CHC	W,1-0	CG	0	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
103	114	Aug 22 (1)	PHI	@	STL	L,6-7	CG	48	11.0	4	0	0	4	0
104	115	Aug 22 (2)	PHI	@	STL	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
105	116	Aug 23	PHI	@	STL	L,1-2	CG	33	8.2	4	0	0	4	0
106	117	Aug 24	PHI	@	STL	L,1-3	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
107	118	Aug 25 (1)	PHI	@	CIN	L,0-7	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
108	119	Aug 25 (2)	PHI	@	CIN	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
109	120	Aug 26	PHI	@	CIN	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
110	121	Aug 28	PHI	@	PIT	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
111	122	Aug 29	PHI	@	PIT	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
112	123	Aug 30	PHI	@	NYG	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
113	124	Aug 31 (1)	PHI		BSN	W,10-6	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
114	125	Aug 31 (2)	PHI		BSN	L,2-14	CG	53	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
115	126	Sep 1 (1)	PHI		BSN	L,0-8	CG	42	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
116	127	Sep 1 (2)	PHI		BSN	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
117	128	Sep 2 (1)	PHI		BRO	L,2-5	CG	39	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
118	129	Sep 2 (2)	PHI		BRO	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
119	130	Sep 3	PHI	@	BRO	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
120	131	Sep 4	PHI	@	NYG	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
121	132	Sep 5	PHI	@	NYG	L,5-6	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
122	133	Sep 6	PHI	@	NYG	L,2-16	GS	31	5.0	1	1	0	2	0
123	134	Sep 7	PHI	@	BSN	L,0-4	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
124	135	Sep 8 (1)	PHI	@	BSN	L,3-4	CG	0	8.1	1	0	0	1	0
125	136	Sep 8 (2)	PHI	@	BSN	W,4-0	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
126	137	Sep 9	PHI		NYG	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
127	138	Sep 10	PHI		STL	L,1-4	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
128	139	Sep 11	PHI		STL	W,9-4	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
129	140	Sep 12 (1)	PHI		CHC	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
130	141	Sep 12 (2)	PHI		CHC	L,4-5	CG	0	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
131	142	Sep 13	PHI		CHC	W,4-1	CG	0	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
132	143	Sep 14	PHI		CHC	W,6-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
133	144	Sep 15	PHI		PIT	W,6-5	CG	46	11.0	1	0	0	1	0
134	145	Sep 16	PHI		PIT	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
135	146	Sep 18 (1)	PHI		CIN	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
136	147	Sep 18 (2)	PHI		CIN	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
137	148	Sep 19	PHI		CIN	L,1-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
138	149	Sep 22 (1)	PHI		NYG	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
139	150	Sep 22 (2)	PHI		NYG	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
140	151	Sep 23	PHI	@	BRO	L,1-6	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
141	152	Sep 25	PHI	@	BRO	W,11-9	GF	10	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
142	153	Sep 26	PHI	@	BRO	L,2-8	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
							144gm			380	16	9	405	3