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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Career
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1944 Fielding Game Log (as 3B)