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.

1948 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1948 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 19	WSH		NYY	L,4-12	CG	45	9.0	1	3	2	6	0
2	2	Apr 20	WSH		NYY	W,9-1	CG	36	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
3	3	Apr 21	WSH		NYY	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
4	4	Apr 23	WSH	@	PHA	W,5-3	CG	38	10.0	1	3	0	4	1
5	5	Apr 24	WSH	@	PHA	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
6	6	Apr 25 (1)	WSH	@	PHA	L,0-4	CG	33	8.0	0	3	0	3	0
7	7	Apr 25 (2)	WSH	@	PHA	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
8	8	Apr 26	WSH		BOS	L,0-6	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
9	9	Apr 29	WSH	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	40	9.1	0	3	0	3	0
10	10	Apr 30	WSH		PHA	L,1-3	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
11	11	May 1	WSH		PHA	L,1-5	CG	36	9.0	3	1	0	4	2
12	12	May 2	WSH		PHA	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	2	4	0	6	0
13	13	May 4	WSH		CHW	T,3-3	CG	22	5.0	0	1	0	1	0
14	14	May 5	WSH		CHW	W,6-0	CG	0	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
15	15	May 6	WSH		CHW	W,5-0	CG	32	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
16	16	May 7	WSH		CLE	L,0-8	CG	44	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
17	17	May 8	WSH		CLE	L,1-6	CG	42	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
18	18	May 9	WSH		SLB	W,3-1	CG	38	9.0	2	2	0	4	1
19	19	May 10	WSH		SLB	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
20	20	May 11	WSH		DET	L,1-4	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
21	21	May 12	WSH		DET	L,9-14	CG	47	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
22	22	May 15	WSH	@	BOS	L,0-5	CG	0	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
23	23	May 16	WSH	@	BOS	L,5-14	CG	50	8.0	4	3	0	7	0
24	24	May 18	WSH	@	CHW	W,5-4	CG	49	12.0	3	1	0	4	0
25	25	May 19	WSH	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
26	26	May 20	WSH	@	SLB	L,7-17	CG	47	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
27	27	May 21	WSH	@	SLB	L,3-4	CG	0	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
28	28	May 22	WSH	@	SLB	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	2	1	0	3	1
29	29	May 23	WSH	@	DET	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
30	30	May 24	WSH	@	DET	L,2-5	CG	37	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
31	31	May 25	WSH	@	CLE	L,0-4	CG	36	8.0	1	3	0	4	1
32	32	May 26	WSH	@	CLE	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
33	33	May 27	WSH		PHA	L,3-7	CG	47	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
34	34	May 28	WSH		BOS	W,2-1	CG	40	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
35	35	May 29 (1)	WSH		BOS	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
36	36	May 29 (2)	WSH		BOS	W,7-6	CG	49	9.0	2	3	0	5	0
37	37	May 30	WSH		BOS	W,8-1	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
38	38	May 31 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,0-10	CG	47	8.0	2	3	0	5	0
39	39	May 31 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
40	40	Jun 1	WSH	@	NYY	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	0	3	0	3	0
41	41	Jun 2	WSH		CLE	W,2-1	CG	32	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
42	42	Jun 4	WSH		CLE	L,0-5	CG	62	15.0	5	2	0	7	0
43	43	Jun 5	WSH		CHW	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
44	44	Jun 6 (1)	WSH		CHW	L,4-10	CG	46	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
45	45	Jun 6 (2)	WSH		CHW	L,4-11	CG	46	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
46	46	Jun 7	WSH		CHW	W,7-1	CG	31	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
47	47	Jun 8	WSH		SLB	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
48	48	Jun 9	WSH		SLB	W,5-2	CG	32	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
49	49	Jun 10	WSH		SLB	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	0	2	1	3	0
50	50	Jun 11	WSH		DET	L,6-7	CG	47	10.0	0	0	0	0	0
51	51	Jun 12	WSH		DET	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	2	5	0	7	0
52	52	Jun 13 (1)	WSH		DET	L,3-9	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
53	53	Jun 13 (2)	WSH		DET	L,2-9	CG	44	9.0	0	3	0	3	1
54	54	Jun 16	WSH	@	SLB	L,5-6	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
55	55	Jun 18	WSH	@	CHW	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
56	56	Jun 19	WSH	@	CHW	L,5-9	CG	42	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
57	57	Jun 20 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	L,5-8	CG	38	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
58	58	Jun 20 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	4	1	0	5	1
59	59	Jun 22	WSH	@	DET	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
60	60	Jun 23	WSH	@	DET	W,2-1	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
61	61	Jun 25	WSH	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	33	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
62	62	Jun 26	WSH	@	CLE	L,0-5	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
63	63	Jun 27 (1)	WSH	@	CLE	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
64	64	Jun 27 (2)	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
65	65	Jun 29	WSH	@	PHA	W,5-3	CG	41	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
66	66	Jul 1	WSH	@	PHA	L,2-3	CG	42	8.2	1	1	0	2	0
67	67	Jul 2	WSH	@	NYY	W,2-1	CG	47	12.0	0	4	0	4	0
68	68	Jul 3	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-5	CG	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
69	69	Jul 4	WSH	@	NYY	L,5-6	CG	40	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
70	70	Jul 5 (1)	WSH		PHA	W,3-1	CG	31	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
71	71	Jul 5 (2)	WSH		PHA	L,5-12	CG	50	9.0	1	0	0	1	1
72	72	Jul 6	WSH		PHA	L,3-5	CG	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
73	73	Jul 7	WSH	@	BOS	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
74	74	Jul 8	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	2	2	0	4	1
75	75	Jul 9	WSH		NYY	L,0-9	CG	46	9.0	2	3	1	6	1
76	76	Jul 10	WSH		NYY	L,2-5	CG	42	10.0	2	1	1	4	0
77	77	Jul 11	WSH		NYY	W,9-4	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
78	78	Jul 15	WSH		CHW	W,4-1	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
79	79	Jul 16	WSH		CHW	L,2-3	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
80	80	Jul 17	WSH		CHW	L,7-9	CG	43	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
81	81	Jul 18 (1)	WSH		CLE	L,1-2	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
82	82	Jul 18 (2)	WSH		CLE	L,4-6	CG	53	12.0	3	4	0	7	1
83	83	Jul 19	WSH		CLE	L,6-7	CG	49	11.0	1	3	0	4	0
84	84	Jul 20	WSH		CLE	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
85	85	Jul 21	WSH		DET	W,6-1	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
86	86	Jul 22	WSH		DET	W,9-8	CG	53	12.0	0	7	0	7	0
87	87	Jul 23	WSH		DET	L,5-11	CG	46	9.0	1	4	0	5	0
88	88	Jul 24	WSH		SLB	L,2-13	CG	54	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
89	89	Jul 25 (1)	WSH		SLB	W,5-1	CG	37	9.0	0	4	0	4	1
90	90	Jul 25 (2)	WSH		SLB	L,4-6	CG	48	11.0	1	2	0	3	0
91	91	Jul 27	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	31	8.2	1	2	0	3	0
92	92	Jul 28	WSH	@	CHW	L,1-2	CG	37	8.0	0	1	1	2	0
93	93	Jul 30	WSH	@	SLB	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	2	2	1	5	0
94	94	Jul 31	WSH	@	SLB	L,8-10	CG	42	8.0	2	3	0	5	1
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
95	95	Aug 1 (1)	WSH	@	SLB	L,5-8	CG	0	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
96	96	Aug 1 (2)	WSH	@	SLB	W,4-3	CG	43	9.0	3	3	0	6	0
97	97	Aug 2	WSH	@	SLB	L,5-7	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
98	98	Aug 3	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-5	CG	41	8.0	4	1	0	5	0
99	99	Aug 5	WSH	@	CLE	L,0-3	CG	28	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
100	100	Aug 6	WSH	@	DET	L,0-1	GS	19	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
101	109 (8)	Aug 15 (1)	WSH		BOS	W,5-4	CG	43	9.0	0	1	1	2	0
102	110	Aug 15 (2)	WSH		BOS	L,7-8	CG	42	9.0	1	3	0	4	0
103	111	Aug 17	WSH		NYY	L,1-8	CG	45	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
104	112	Aug 18	WSH		NYY	L,1-4	CG	22	5.0	0	1	0	1	0
105	113	Aug 19	WSH		NYY	L,1-8	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
106	114	Aug 20 (1)	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	42	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
107	115	Aug 20 (2)	WSH	@	BOS	L,4-10	CG	43	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
108	116	Aug 21	WSH	@	BOS	L,6-10	CG	46	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
109	117	Aug 22	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-4	CG	38	8.0	0	2	0	2	1
110	118	Aug 24	WSH		SLB	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
111	119	Aug 25	WSH		SLB	W,14-6	CG	39	9.0	1	2	1	4	0
112	120	Aug 26	WSH		SLB	W,8-7	CG	45	9.0	3	2	0	5	0
113	121	Aug 27	WSH		DET	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
114	122	Aug 28	WSH		DET	L,5-7	CG	49	10.0	0	2	1	3	0
115	123	Aug 29 (1)	WSH		CLE	L,0-6	CG	41	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
116	124	Aug 29 (2)	WSH		CLE	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
117	125	Aug 30	WSH		CLE	L,1-10	CG	48	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
118	126	Aug 31	WSH		CHW	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
119	127	Sep 1	WSH		CHW	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
120	128	Sep 3 (1)	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
121	129	Sep 3 (2)	WSH	@	NYY	L,2-5	CG	35	8.0	2	2	1	5	1
122	130	Sep 4	WSH	@	NYY	L,7-9	CG	42	8.0	1	3	0	4	0
123	131	Sep 5	WSH	@	NYY	L,3-5	CG	33	8.0	2	2	0	4	0
124	132	Sep 6 (1)	WSH		BOS	L,6-14	CG	53	9.0	4	3	0	7	0
125	134 (1)	Sep 8 (1)	WSH		PHA	L,7-10	CG	44	9.0	0	4	0	4	0
126	135	Sep 8 (2)	WSH		PHA	L,2-5	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
127	136	Sep 10 (1)	WSH		PHA	L,6-9	CG	46	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
128	137	Sep 10 (2)	WSH		PHA	L,0-3	CG	32	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
129	138	Sep 11	WSH		NYY	L,3-6	CG	46	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
130	139	Sep 12	WSH		NYY	L,5-10	CG	48	9.0	2	2	0	4	0
131	140	Sep 14 (1)	WSH	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	0	10.0	2	2	0	4	1
132	141	Sep 14 (2)	WSH	@	DET	L,1-12	CG	0	8.0	2	4	0	6	0
133	142	Sep 15	WSH	@	DET	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	3	1	0	4	1
134	143	Sep 16	WSH	@	CLE	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
135	144	Sep 17	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	0
136	145	Sep 18	WSH	@	CLE	L,1-10	CG	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
137	146	Sep 19 (1)	WSH	@	CHW	W,10-7	CG	42	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
138	147	Sep 19 (2)	WSH	@	CHW	W,8-6	CG	0	6.0	0	0	0	0	0
139	148	Sep 22	WSH	@	SLB	W,5-4	CG	0	10.0	0	1	1	2	0
140	149	Sep 23	WSH	@	SLB	W,9-8	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
141	150	Sep 28	WSH	@	BOS	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0
142	151	Sep 29	WSH	@	BOS	L,1-5	CG	39	8.0	1	2	0	3	0
143	152	Sep 30	WSH	@	BOS	L,3-7	CG	44	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
144	153	Oct 2	WSH	@	PHA	W,7-1	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0
145	154	Oct 3	WSH	@	PHA	W,7-2	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	1
							145gm		1274.2	189	240	15	444	21