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Eddie Yost

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Full Name: Edward Frederick Yost Primary Position: 3B
Height/Weight: 5' 10"/170 First Game: August 16, 1944
Birthdate: October 13, 1926 Final Game: July 28, 1962
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York MLB Experience: 18 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right
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Contents

  • 1 Biography
  • 2 Statistics
    • 2.1 Batting Stats
    • 2.2 Fielding Stats
  • 3 Transactions
  • 4 Trivia
  • 5 Video Gallery
  • 6 Picture Gallery
  • 7 See Also
  • 8 Categories

[edit] Biography

Eddie Yost (Edward Frederick Yost) was born on October 13, 1926 in Brooklyn, New York. He made his Major League debut on August 16, 1944 for the Washington Senators. In 1947, his rookie year, he hit .238 with 0 home runs and 14 RBI. Yost played for the Washington Senators, Detroit Tigers and Los Angeles Angels over the course of his 18 year career.

Most people believe that Eddie Yost's best season was 1951, when he hit for a .283 average and knocked in 65 runs.

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Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1944 WAS A 7 14 3 2 0 0 .143 .200 .143 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0
1946 WAS A 8 25 2 2 0 1 .080 .233 .120 1 0 5 5 0 1 2 0 1
1947 WAS A 115 428 52 102 0 14 .238 .314 .292 17 3 45 57 2 10 3 0 8
1948 WAS A 145 555 74 138 2 50 .249 .349 .357 32 11 82 51 4 7 4 0 15
1949 WAS A 124 435 57 110 9 45 .253 .383 .391 19 7 91 41 1 4 3 0 11
1950 WAS A 155 573 114 169 11 58 .295 .440 .405 26 2 141 63 8 9 6 0 13
1951 WAS A 154 568 109 161 12 65 .283 .423 .424 36 4 126 55 11 11 6 0 7
1952 WAS A 157 587 92 137 12 49 .233 .378 .359 32 3 129 73 8 10 4 0 9
1953 WAS A 152 577 107 157 9 45 .272 .403 .395 30 7 123 59 4 9 7 0 12
1954 WAS A 155 539 101 138 11 47 .256 .405 .380 26 4 131 71 5 11 7 0 5
1955 WAS A 122 375 64 91 7 48 .243 .407 .371 17 5 95 54 11 6 4 0 7
1956 WAS A 152 515 94 119 11 53 .231 .412 .336 17 2 151 82 8 9 8 9 8
1957 WAS A 110 414 47 104 9 38 .251 .370 .372 13 5 73 49 5 0 1 2 6
1958 WAS A 134 406 55 91 8 37 .224 .361 .323 16 0 81 43 9 1 3 2 9
1959 DET A 148 521 115 145 21 61 .278 .435 .436 19 0 135 77 12 4 9 1 6
1960 DET A 143 497 78 129 14 47 .260 .414 .398 23 2 125 69 8 3 5 1 11
1961 LA A 76 213 29 43 3 15 .202 .358 .263 4 0 50 48 2 2 0 0 2
1962 LA A 52 104 22 25 0 10 .240 .412 .346 9 1 30 21 1 0 0 0 3
Total 2109 7346 1215 1863 139 683 .254 .394 .371 337 56 1614 920 99 98 72 15 133

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1944 WAS A 3B 3 0 0 6 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .917
1944 WAS A SS 2 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .800
1946 WAS A 3B 7 0 0 7 17 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1947 WAS A 3B 114 0 0 125 198 14 11 0 0 0 0 0 .958
1948 WAS A 3B 145 0 0 189 240 15 21 0 0 0 0 0 .966
1949 WAS A 3B 122 0 0 158 232 19 23 0 0 0 0 0 .954
1950 WAS A 3B 155 0 0 205 307 30 45 0 0 0 0 0 .945
1951 WAS A 3B 152 0 0 203 234 21 22 0 0 0 0 0 .954
1951 WAS A OF 3 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1952 WAS A 3B 157 0 0 212 249 18 26 0 0 0 0 0 .962
1953 WAS A 3B 152 0 0 190 300 18 31 0 0 0 0 0 .965
1954 WAS A 3B 155 0 0 170 347 17 29 0 0 0 0 0 .968
1955 WAS A 3B 107 0 0 100 217 19 22 0 0 0 0 0 .943
1956 WAS A OF 8 0 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1956 WAS A 3B 135 0 0 164 303 18 31 0 0 0 0 0 .963
1957 WAS A 3B 107 106 937 109 207 16 18 0 0 0 0 0 .952
1958 WAS A LF 4 2 18 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1958 WAS A OF 4 2 18 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1958 WAS A 3B 115 110 942 109 186 11 20 0 0 0 0 0 .964
1958 WAS A 1B 2 0 10 12 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1959 DET A 3B 146 144 1267 168 259 17 21 0 0 0 0 0 .962
1959 DET A 2B 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1960 DET A 3B 142 137 1181.1 155 208 26 18 0 0 0 0 0 .933
1961 LA A 3B 67 57 522.2 57 103 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 .964
1962 LA A 3B 28 25 225.2 29 47 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 .950
1962 LA A 1B 7 4 39.2 40 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total 1B 9 4 49.2 52 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total LF 4 2 18 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total 2B 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total OF 15 2 18 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total 3B 2009 579 5075.2 2356 3659 270 345 0 0 0 0 0 .957
Total SS 2 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .800

[edit] Transactions

  • Signed as an amateur free agent by Washington Senators (1944).
  • Traded by Washington Senators with Rocky Bridges and Neil Chrisley to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Reno Bertoia, Ron Samford and Jim Delsing (December 6, 1958).
  • Selected by Los Angeles Angels from Detroit Tigers in the expansion draft (December 14, 1960).

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