Eddie Joost

Positions: Shortstop, Second Baseman and Third Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 175lb (183cm, 79kg)

Born: June 5, 1916 in San Francisco, CA us

Died: April 12, 2011 in Fair Oaks, CA

High School: Mission HS (San Francisco, CA)

Debut: September 11, 1936 (Age 20-098d, 8,052nd in major league history)
vs. PHI 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 25, 1955 (Age 39-112d)
vs. NYY 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1939 season

Full Name: Edwin David Joost

Pronunciation: \Yoost\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

31.5

5606

1339

134

.239

874

RBI

601

OBP

.361

SLG

.366

OPS

.727

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1955 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1955 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 12	BOS	@	BAL	W,7-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	SS
2	2	Apr 14	BOS		NYY	W,8-4	CG	38	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
3	3	Apr 15	BOS		NYY	L,4-6	CG	38	9.0	2	6	0	8	0	SS
4	4	Apr 16	BOS		BAL	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	SS
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
5	29 (24)	May 13	BOS		KCA	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	0	5	0	5	1	SS
6	30	May 14	BOS		KCA	W,3-1	CG	52	13.0	2	7	0	9	0	SS
7	31	May 15 (1)	BOS		DET	W,10-4	CG	38	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	SS
8	32	May 15 (2)	BOS		DET	L,3-9	CG	48	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	SS
9	33	May 17	BOS		CLE	W,10-3	CG	36	9.0	5	2	1	8	2	SS
10	34	May 18	BOS		CLE	L,0-19	GS	33	5.0	5	1	1	7	0	SS
11	35	May 20	BOS	@	WSH	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	SS
12	36	May 21	BOS	@	WSH	L,0-1	CG	47	11.0	6	5	0	11	0	SS
13	37	May 24	BOS	@	BAL	L,1-6	CG	36	8.0	3	2	2	7	1	SS
14	42 (4)	May 28	BOS		WSH	L,3-5	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH SS
15	43	May 29	BOS		WSH	W,12-7	CG	41	9.0	3	6	0	9	3	SS
16	44	May 30 (1)	BOS		BAL	L,6-8	CG	43	9.0	4	6	1	11	4	SS
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
17	48 (3)	Jun 3	BOS	@	KCA	L,3-4	CG	32	8.0	0	3	1	4	2	SS
18	49	Jun 4	BOS	@	KCA	W,5-1	CG	35	9.0	4	4	0	8	2	SS
19	50	Jun 5 (1)	BOS	@	KCA	L,4-5	CG	47	9.1	2	3	2	7	0	2B
20	53 (2)	Jun 8	BOS	@	CLE	W,5-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 2B
21	60 (6)	Jun 17 (1)	BOS		CLE	W,6-5	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
22	62 (1)	Jun 18	BOS		CLE	W,4-2	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
23	64 (1)	Jun 21	BOS		DET	W,5-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	88 (23)	Jul 17 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	W,6-0	GF	8	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
25	102 (13)	Jul 31 (1)	BOS		DET	W,8-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
26	104 (1)	Aug 2	BOS		CHW	L,1-2	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
27	106 (1)	Aug 4	BOS		CHW	W,7-3	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	2B
28	113 (6)	Aug 13	BOS		WSH	L,9-18	GF	18	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
29	118 (4)	Aug 17	BOS		NYY	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
30	119	Aug 19	BOS	@	WSH	W,8-0	GF	7	2.0	1	1	0	2	1	2B
31	126 (6)	Aug 26	BOS	@	DET	L,4-5	CG	42	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	2B
32	127	Aug 27	BOS	@	DET	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	2B
33	128	Aug 28	BOS	@	KCA	W,14-2	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
34	129	Aug 30	BOS	@	CHW	L,5-7	CG	41	8.0	3	1	1	5	1	2B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
35	134 (4)	Sep 5 (1)	BOS		WSH	W,10-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
36	139 (4)	Sep 10	BOS		CLE	L,7-10	GF	5	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH SS
37	145 (5)	Sep 16	BOS	@	NYY	L,4-5	GF	20	4.2	1	2	0	3	0	2B
38	147 (1)	Sep 18	BOS	@	NYY	L,2-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
39	152 (4)	Sep 23 (2)	BOS		NYY	L,2-3	CG	44	9.0	3	2	1	6	1	2B
40	153	Sep 25 (1)	BOS		NYY	L,2-9	CG	42	9.0	1	4	1	6	1	SS
							39gm		246.0	55	92	12	159	23