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Eddie Yost

Retired
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1944-1962 (1944-1962)
Proper Name
Edward Frederick Joseph Yost
Nickname
The Walking Man
Positions
3B (2008) ... OF (15) ... 1B (9) ... SS (2) ... 2B (1)
Positions
3B - OF - 1B - SS - 2B
Height / Weight
5-10 / 170
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
October 13,1926
Death Date
October 17,2012   Age:  86.004
Place
Brooklyn, New York
High School
John Adams (Ozone Park,NY)
Colleges
New York University (New York,NY)
MLB Debut
April 18,1950
MLBAM ID
124682
Retrosheet#
yoste101
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MLB Career73461215186313968372.254.765

[Player Notes]

[1960] Selected by the Los Angeles Angels from the Detroit Tigers (#25 overall) in the 1960 MLB Expansion Draft

Batting Statistics

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yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1944Washington Senators IALMLBWS16173B-SS71432000000120100021602.143.200.143.343.071.000.0006.2512.502.000.00
1946Washington Senators IALMLBWS128193B82522100121550100133111.080.233.120.353.280.040.00016.1316.131.000.00
1947Washington Senators IALMLBWS128203B115428521021730143545572100081254852082.238.314.292.606.154.054.0009.2811.751.270.00
1948Washington Senators IALMLBWS17213B1455557413832112504382514700151986484593.249.349.357.706.258.108.00012.657.870.62277.50
1949Washington Senators IALMLBWS17223B124435571101979453391411400111705313575.253.383.391.774.347.138.00017.147.720.4548.33
1950Washington Senators IALMLBWS145233B1555731141692621158661416389001323273139130.295.440.405.845.356.110.00019.298.620.4552.09
1951Washington Senators IALMLBWS11243B15456810916136412656412655111100724171652109.283.423.424.847.366.141.00017.607.680.4447.33
1952Washington Senators IALMLBWS11253B15758792137323124943129738100092117344790.233.378.359.737.348.126.00017.579.950.5748.92
1953Washington Senators IALMLBWS11263B152577107157307945741235949001222871346111.272.403.395.798.341.123.00017.258.270.4864.11
1954Washington Senators IALMLBWS11273B155539101138264114773131715111052056874197.256.405.380.785.375.124.27719.0710.330.5449.00
1955Washington Senators IALMLBWS11283B12237564911757484395541163071394902962.243.407.371.778.384.128.26519.3911.020.5753.57
1956Washington Senators IALMLBWS11293B1525159411917211538515182891981736843089.231.412.336.748.404.105.25522.0811.990.5446.82
1957Washington Senators IALMLBWS11303B110414471041359381117349500261544922777.251.370.372.742.273.121.26714.849.960.6746.00
1958Washington Senators IALMLBWS11313B1344065591160837368143916291315032467.224.361.323.684.291.099.23016.108.550.5350.75
1959Detroit TigersALMLBDET1323B1485211151451902161921357712431622767540105.278.435.436.871.430.158.29120.0011.410.5724.81
1960Detroit TigersALMLBDET1333B14349778129232144754125698331111986363990.260.414.398.812.392.138.27619.6510.850.5535.50
1961Los Angeles AngelsALMLBANA10343B762132943403150150482200256267736.202.358.263.621.291.061.24718.7317.980.9671.00
1962Los Angeles AngelsALMLBANA23353B5210422259101002302110103361361015.240.412.346.758.375.106.29822.0615.440.700.00
1944MLBTotal--WS1------71432000000120100021602.143.200.143.343.071.000.1676.2512.502.00AL1944
1946MLBTotal--WS1------82522100121550100133111.080.233.120.353.280.040.10016.1316.131.00AL1946
1947MLBTotal--WS1------115428521021730143545572100081254852082.238.314.292.606.154.054.2759.2811.751.27AL1947
1948MLBTotal--WS1------1455557413832112504382514700151986484593.249.349.357.706.258.108.27112.657.870.62277.50AL1948
1949MLBTotal--WS1------124435571101979453391411400111705313575.253.383.391.774.347.138.26217.147.720.4548.33AL1949
1950MLBTotal--WS1------1555731141692621158661416389001323273139130.295.440.405.845.356.110.31719.298.620.4552.09AL1950
1951MLBTotal--WS1------15456810916136412656412655111100724171652109.283.423.424.847.366.141.29717.607.680.4447.33AL1951
1952MLBTotal--WS1------15758792137323124943129738100092117344790.233.378.359.738.348.126.24917.579.950.5748.92AL1952
1953MLBTotal--WS1------152577107157307945741235949001222871346111.272.403.395.799.341.123.29117.258.270.4864.11AL1953
1954MLBTotal--WS1------155539101138264114773131715111052056874197.256.405.380.786.375.124.27719.0710.330.5449.00AL1954
1955MLBTotal--WS1------12237564911757484395541163071394902962.243.407.371.778.384.128.26519.3911.020.5753.57AL1955
1956MLBTotal--WS1------1525159411917211538515182891981736843089.231.412.336.748.404.105.25522.0811.990.5446.82AL1956
1957MLBTotal--WS1------110414471041359381117349500261544922777.251.370.372.742.273.121.26714.849.960.6746.00AL1957
1958MLBTotal--WS1------1344065591160837368143916291315032467.224.361.323.683.291.099.23016.108.550.5350.75AL1958
1959MLBTotal--DET------1485211151451902161921357712431622767540105.278.435.436.871.430.157.29120.0011.410.5724.81AL1959
1960MLBTotal--DET------14349778129232144754125698331111986363990.260.414.398.812.392.139.27619.6510.850.5535.50AL1960
1961MLBTotal--ANA------762132943403150150482200256267736.202.358.263.621.291.061.24718.7317.980.9671.00AL1961
1962MLBTotal--ANA------5210422259101002302110103361361015.240.412.346.758.375.106.29822.0615.440.70AL1962
Tot:MLB (18 yrs)MLB2109734612151863337561396837266161492099981815133272991755321331.254.394.371.765.338.118.27317.5910.030.5752.85
Tot:AL (18 yrs)AL2109734612151863337561396837266161492099981815133272991755321331.254.394.371.765.338.118.27317.5910.030.5752.85

Fielding Statistics

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yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1944Washington Senators IALMLB173B3--6510121100.9173.70.000.001.942.94
1944Washington Senators IALMLB17SS2--31105400.8002.00.000.001.328.63
1946Washington Senators IALMLB193B7--717012424001.0003.40.000.004.587.55
1947Washington Senators IALMLB203B114--125198141133732300.9582.80.000.0074.099.11
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Yearly Summary

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yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1944Washington Senators IALMLBWS11764908-7Ossie Bluegednq
1946Washington Senators IALMLBWS11976784-8Ossie Bluegednq
1947Washington Senators IALMLBWS12064907-115Ossie Bluegednq
1948Washington Senators IALMLBWS12156977-145Joe Kuheldnq
1949Washington Senators IALMLBWS122501048-124Joe Kuheldnq
1950Washington Senators IALMLBWS12367875-155Bucky Harrisdnq
1951Washington Senators IALMLBWS12462927-154Bucky Harrisdnq
1952Washington Senators IALMLBWS12578765-157Bucky Harrisdnq
1953Washington Senators IALMLBWS12676765-152Bucky Harrisdnq
1954Washington Senators IALMLBWS12766886-155Bucky Harrisdnq
1955Washington Senators IALMLBWS128531018-122Chuck Dressendnq
1956Washington Senators IALMLBWS12959957-152Chuck Dressendnq
1957Washington Senators IALMLBWS13055998-110Cookie Lavagetto, Chuck Dressendnq
1958Washington Senators IALMLBWS13161938-134Cookie Lavagettodnq
1959Detroit TigersALMLBDET3276784-148Jimmy Dykes, Bill Normandnq
1960Detroit TigersALMLBDET3371836-143Jimmy Dykes, Joe Gordon, Billy Hitchcockdnq
1961Los Angeles AngelsALMLBANA3470918-76Bill Rigneydnq
1962Los Angeles AngelsALMLBANA3586763-52Bill Rigneydnq
18 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

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yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
1963Washington Senators IIALMLBMLBWS2Assistant Coach56106.3461048.5dnq
1963Washington Senators IIALMLBMLBWS2Manager56106.3461048.5dnq
1964Washington Senators IIALMLBMLBWS2Assistant Coach62100.383937.0dnq
1965Washington Senators IIALMLBMLBWS2Assistant Coach7092.432832.0dnq
1966Washington Senators IIALMLBMLBWS2Assistant Coach7188.447825.5dnq
1967Washington Senators IIALMLBMLBWS2Assistant Coach7685.472615.5dnq
1968New York MetsNLMLBMLBNYNThird Base Coach7389.451924.0dnq
1969New York MetsNLMLBMLBNYNThird Base Coach10062.61710.0Won World Series (Orioles)
1970New York MetsNLMLBMLBNYNThird Base Coach8379.51236.0dnq
1971New York MetsNLMLBMLBNYNThird Base Coach8379.512314.0dnq
1972New York MetsNLMLBMLBNYNThird Base Coach8373.532313.5dnq
1973New York MetsNLMLBMLBNYNThird Base Coach8279.50910.0Lost World Series (Athletics)
1974New York MetsNLMLBMLBNYNThird Base Coach7191.438517.0dnq
1975New York MetsNLMLBMLBNYNThird Base Coach8280.506310.5dnq
1977Boston Red SoxALMLBMLBBOSThird Base Coach9764.60232.5dnq
1978Boston Red SoxALMLBMLBBOSThird Base Coach9964.60721.0dnq
1979Boston Red SoxALMLBMLBBOSThird Base Coach9169.569311.5dnq
1980Boston Red SoxALMLBMLBBOSThird Base Coach8377.519419.0dnq
1981Boston Red SoxALMLBMLBBOSThird Base Coach5949.54600.0dnq
1982Boston Red SoxALMLBMLBBOSThird Base Coach8973.54936.0dnq
1983Boston Red SoxALMLBMLBBOSThird Base Coach7884.481620.0dnq
1984Boston Red SoxALMLBMLBBOSThird Base Coach8676.531418.0dnq
22 record(s)

Transactions

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datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1962-07-29Released by AngelsNoHist
1960-12-14Selected from Detroit Tigers by Los Angeles Angels in expansion draftNoHist
1958-12-06Traded from Washington Senators I with Rocky Bridges and Neil Chrisley to Detroit Tigers for Reno Bertoia, Ron Samford and Jim DelsingDetroit TigersNoHist
1944-01-01Signed as amateur free agentWashington Senators INoHist
4 record(s)
Talent Ratings
About talent ratings
Speed
67
Power
59
Contact
62
XBH
63
RBIs
37
Runs
49
Hitting
55
Durability
76
Team
.427

[Career Highlights]

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[1944]  Played for Washington Senators I (MLB)
[1946]  Played for Washington Senators I (MLB)
[1947]  Played for Washington Senators I (MLB)
[1948]  Played for Washington Senators I (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in AL in Doubles, Triples
[1949]  Played for Washington Senators I (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in AL in Triples, Secondary Average, Walks Percentage
[1950]  Played for Washington Senators I (MLB) ... Finished 20th in AL-MVP voting with 8 points ... Led AL in Walks ... Finished top 10 in AL in On Base Percentage, Games Played, Plate Appearances, Runs, Caught Stealings, Hit By Pitch, Secondary Average, Walks Percentage
[1951]  Played for Washington Senators I (MLB) ... Finished 30th in AL-MVP voting with 2 points ... Led AL in Games Played, Doubles ... Finished top 10 in AL in On Base Percentage, On Base Plus Slugging, Plate Appearances, At Bats, Runs, Hits, Walks, Hit By Pitch, Sacrifice Hits, Extra Base Hits, Secondary Average, Walks Percentage, Strikeout-Walk Ratio
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