#28 Eddie Yost, Third Base, 31 yrs, New York (A) Yankees
Friday, 10/6/1958
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Eddie Yost

10/13/1926
31
USA,NY,BROOKLYN
5"10
180

Third Base
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3 / 6 (Well Known)
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 11,000,000
1958
14 Year(s), 18 Days (2426 total Days)
172 Day(s)
15 Year(s), 102 Days (2682 total Days)
16 Year(s)
Out of Option Years
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall755107
Versus LHP955107
Versus RHP644107
Talent755108
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4
3
5
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Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
3B : 8 (Range), .960 (Fielding Pct.)
LF : 7 (Range), .957 (Fielding Pct.)
RF : 6 (Range), .954 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 10
Outfield Arm : 6

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/22BOSL 7-8300000010#4  
9/23BOSW 2-1400000001#3  
9/24BOSL 4-7502000000#4  
9/27@LAL 5-10511000102#4  
9/28@LAL 3-10211000020#4  
9/30LAL 1-3311001112#4  
10/1LAW 4-3401000001#4  
10/2LAW 5-2402000101#4  
10/4@LAW 9-2310000011#4  
10/5@LAL 5-8400000011#4  

Batting Stats 1958

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall14648914819314859312767.303.452.440.891.981.137
Projected15451415620315899813470.303.452.440.891.981.137
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1396319801924215369756.3109.57.9
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP1494761734344619021.315.475.510.985
vs. RHP340101132751598148408.297.439.409.848
Close/Late702211212121111100.314.402.443.845
Scoring Position146403036404430414.274.442.356.798
Pinch Hitting510000122000.200.429.200.629
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home722286290450396327.272.437.364.801
Road74261861031035546440.330.462.506.968
This Week31120001123.182.357.182.539
Last Week41440012335.286.412.500.912
March/April24823230321152011.390.514.5371.051
May24872431313151913.276.404.437.840
June26952821415171612.295.389.463.853
July24732360214202911.315.515.479.994
August28942531113152214.266.417.351.768
Sept/Oct205816201911216.276.481.362.844
Postseason72560013458.240.387.360.747

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
19441415001132138457698737154.226.359.328.687 WS1
1946141500133244105389115736254.266.408.390.798 WS1
1947141500133244105389115736254.266.408.390.798 WS1
1948141500133244105389115736254.266.408.390.798 WS1
1949141500133244105389115736254.266.408.390.798 WS1
195013747813127513628499447263.274.400.433.833 WS1
195114153113525218668594216325.254.368.411.778WS1
19521435161502521273101116425644.291.423.417.840WS1
195314252716624220791101141215674.315.446.482.928WS1,AL
1954143501132294125492109815132.263.402.409.811WS1
195513949917527121661191091226785.351.476.5351.011WS1,AL
1956147501144243197696111955462.287.422.461.883WS1
19571465061521511573100116326562.300.432.423.855WS1 NYY
1958146489148193148593127946797.303.452.440.891NYY
Total198970481978332421928911312155398378707654.281.415.421.837 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19536237201276110.304.448.522.970
19575198000344011.421.522.421.943
19587256001345801.240.387.360.747
Total18672120281515922.313.439.433.872

Fielding Stats 1958

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Third Base121118792342633926.9231035.22.95    
Leftfield25213341381.974192.01.78    

Player History

Transactions
7/25/1950: Signed a contract extension with Washington, $6,000,000 per year, for 3 years.
Was selected to the 1953 Allstar game...
9/1/1953: Signed a contract extension with Washington, $11,000,000 per year, for 5 years.
Won World Championship with Washington in 1953...
Won Player of the Week award on 6/5/1955, hitting .636 with 3 HR, 8 RBI...
Was selected to the 1955 Allstar game...
Injured on 9/23/1955 with a Torn Calf Muscle, out for 7-8 weeks...
Won Player of the Week award on 7/31/1956, hitting .478 with 3 HR, 10 RBI...
Traded from Washington to New York (A) on 7/30/1957 (Going to WS1: RF Hank Bauer, RF Jerry Lynch. Going to NYY: C Toby Atwell, 3B Eddie Yost)...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
AVG
1955 - .351 - 3rd
OBP
1952 - .423 - 4th
1953 - .446 - 3rd
1955 - .476 - 1st
1956 - .422 - 4th
1957 - .432 - 5th
SLG
1955 - .535 - 9th
OPS
1953 - .928 - 10th
1955 - 1.011 - 2nd
1956 - .883 - 8th
Runs
1953 - 110 - 6th
1955 - 119 - 2nd
1956 - 96 - 7th
BB
1950 - 99 - 7th
1951 - 94 - 9th
1952 - 116 - 3rd
1953 - 114 - 3rd
1954 - 109 - 5th
1955 - 109 - 5th
1956 - 111 - 3rd
1957 - 116 - 2nd
    

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