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Eddie Joost

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Full Name: Edwin David Joost Primary Position: SS,2B
Height/Weight: 6' 0"/175 First Game: September 11, 1936
Birthdate: June 5, 1916 Final Game: September 25, 1955
Birthplace: San Francisco, California MLB Experience: 17 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 Joost (Edwin David Joost) was born on June 5, 1916 in San Francisco, California. He made his Major League debut on September 11, 1936 for the Cincinnati Reds. In 1939, his rookie year, he hit .252 with 0 home runs and 14 RBI. Joost played for the Cincinnati Reds, Boston Braves, Philadelphia Athletics and Boston Red Sox over the course of his 17 year career.

There is some disagreement on what was Eddie Joost's most productive season. Some believe that it was 1949, when he slugged 23 home runs and knocked in 81 runs. However, others believe that it was 1951, when he slugged 19 home runs, hit for a .289 average and knocked in 78 runs.

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[edit] Batting Stats

Year Team G AB R H HR RBI AVG OBP SLG 2B 3B BB SO HBP SH SB IBB GDP
1936 CIN N 13 26 1 4 0 1 .154 .214 .192 1 0 2 5 0 2 0 0 0
1937 CIN N 6 12 0 1 0 0 .083 .083 .083 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
1939 CIN N 42 143 23 36 0 14 .252 .310 .336 6 3 12 15 0 10 1 0 4
1940 CIN N 88 278 24 60 1 24 .216 .301 .266 7 2 32 40 2 11 4 0 7
1941 CIN N 152 537 67 136 4 40 .253 .340 .337 25 4 69 59 2 9 9 0 9
1942 CIN N 142 562 65 126 6 41 .224 .307 .320 30 3 62 57 5 4 9 0 7
1943 BOS N 124 421 34 78 2 20 .185 .299 .252 16 3 68 80 0 7 5 0 8
1945 BOS N 35 141 16 35 0 9 .248 .312 .312 7 1 13 7 0 4 0 0 3
1947 PHI A 151 540 76 111 13 64 .206 .348 .330 22 3 114 110 4 24 6 0 5
1948 PHI A 135 509 99 127 16 55 .250 .393 .395 22 2 119 87 1 8 2 0 4
1949 PHI A 144 525 128 138 23 81 .263 .429 .453 25 3 149 80 4 4 2 0 6
1950 PHI A 131 476 79 111 18 58 .233 .373 .384 12 3 103 68 3 10 5 0 11
1951 PHI A 140 553 107 160 19 78 .289 .409 .461 28 5 106 70 6 2 10 0 6
1952 PHI A 146 540 94 132 20 75 .244 .388 .415 26 3 122 94 5 2 5 0 6
1953 PHI A 51 177 39 44 6 15 .249 .401 .384 6 0 45 24 0 2 3 0 1
1954 PHI A 19 47 7 17 1 9 .362 .474 .489 3 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 4
1955 BOS A 55 119 15 23 5 17 .193 .299 .336 2 0 17 21 1 1 0 2 2
Total NL 602 2120 230 476 13 149 .225 .311 .301 92 16 258 263 9 48 28 0 38
Total AL 972 3486 644 863 121 452 .248 .389 .404 146 19 785 564 24 53 33 2 45
Total 1574 5606 874 1339 134 601 .239 .361 .366 238 35 1043 827 33 101 61 2 83

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year Team POS G GS INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG
1936 CIN N 2B 5 0 0 10 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1936 CIN N SS 7 0 0 5 13 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .947
1937 CIN N 2B 6 0 0 8 13 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .875
1939 CIN N SS 6 0 0 6 12 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .818
1939 CIN N 2B 32 0 0 88 89 8 20 0 0 0 0 0 .957
1940 CIN N 3B 4 0 0 4 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1940 CIN N SS 78 0 0 145 240 16 48 0 0 0 0 0 .960
1940 CIN N 2B 7 0 0 12 16 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1941 CIN N 1B 2 0 0 10 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1941 CIN N SS 147 0 0 310 415 45 85 0 0 0 0 0 .942
1941 CIN N 3B 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1941 CIN N 2B 4 0 0 6 13 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 .950
1942 CIN N 2B 15 0 0 51 54 5 14 0 0 0 0 0 .955
1942 CIN N SS 130 0 0 248 380 45 79 0 0 0 0 0 .933
1943 BOS N SS 1 0 0 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1943 BOS N 3B 67 0 0 104 171 16 15 0 0 0 0 0 .945
1943 BOS N 2B 60 0 0 141 167 17 37 0 0 0 0 0 .948
1945 BOS N 2B 19 0 0 45 41 5 9 0 0 0 0 0 .945
1945 BOS N 3B 16 0 0 19 35 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 .885
1947 PHI A SS 151 0 0 370 452 38 100 0 0 0 0 0 .956
1948 PHI A SS 135 0 0 325 409 20 115 0 0 0 0 0 .973
1949 PHI A SS 144 0 0 352 442 25 126 0 0 0 0 0 .969
1950 PHI A SS 131 0 0 241 389 29 117 0 0 0 0 0 .956
1951 PHI A SS 140 0 0 325 422 20 115 0 0 0 0 0 .974
1952 PHI A SS 146 0 0 278 431 28 81 0 0 0 0 0 .962
1953 PHI A SS 51 0 0 102 147 11 33 0 0 0 0 0 .958
1954 PHI A 2B 1 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1954 PHI A SS 9 0 0 9 17 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 .963
1954 PHI A 3B 5 0 0 4 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1955 BOS A 2B 17 0 0 18 19 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 .902
1955 BOS A 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
1955 BOS A SS 20 0 0 37 72 8 19 0 0 0 0 0 .932
Total 2B 166 0 0 380 425 43 93 0 0 0 0 0 .949
Total 3B 95 0 0 131 233 23 20 0 0 0 0 0 .941
Total 1B 2 0 0 10 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Total SS 1296 0 0 2755 3844 291 928 0 0 0 0 0 .958

[edit] Transactions

  • Traded by Cincinnati Reds with Nate Andrews and $25000 to Boston Braves in exchange for Eddie Miller (December 4, 1942).
  • Traded by Boston Braves with $40000 to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Johnny Hopp (February 5, 1946).
  • Sold by St. Louis Cardinals to Philadelphia Athletics for $10000 (September 29, 1946).
  • Released by Kansas City Athletics (November 24, 1954).
  • Signed by Boston Red Sox (March 29, 1955).
  • Released by Boston Red Sox (October 3, 1955).

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