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Eddie Joost
Edwin David Joost

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 6' 0", Weight 175 lb.

MLB Debut September 11, 1936
Final Game September 25, 1955
Born June 5, 1916 in San Francisco, CA
Died April 12, 2011 (age 94)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers
 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1939 23 NYN NL   19   68    4   12   1   0   0    7   1   0    2   10  .176  .194  .191  .386    52    13   0   2   0   0   0  
 1940 24 NYA AL   64  212   16   46   5   2   0   18   1   0   11   38  .217  .252  .259  .512    65    55   7   3   0   0  10  
 1941 25 CIN NL  151  516   55  124  28   0   3   41   7   3   63   63  .240  .324  .312  .636    90   161   7   3   0   2   5  
 1942 26 CIN NL  154  590   63  129  20   1   6   46  32   7   55   59  .219  .289  .286  .575    86   169  27   2   0   4  14  
 1943 27 CIN NL  145  451   42   86  17   4   0   39   3   2   74  105  .191  .306  .246  .552    79   111   8   5   0   3  11  
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945 29 CHN NL   38  110   17   33   6   3   0   10   0   0   12   12  .300  .374  .409  .783   106    45   2   0   0   1   2  
 1946           [Did not play]
 1947 31 PHA AL  154  611   81  119  15   2  17   56   3   2  108  162  .195  .316  .309  .625    85   189   0   6   0   3  17  
 1948 32 PHA AL  153  561   92  134  20   2  15   69   0   0  130  100  .239  .381  .362  .743   104   203   0   2   0   0  14  MVP-9
 1949 33 PHA AL  154  583  115  165  28   5  26  108   2   1  141  108  .283  .420  .482  .902   121   281  11   9   0   3  13  MVP-3
 1950 34 PHA AL  147  526  101  122  23   6  22   70   1   0  109   69  .232  .367  .424  .791   101   223   1   2   0   4  15  
 1951 35 PHA AL  154  596   95  169  26   8  26   96  12   0  101  111  .284  .384  .485  .868   117   289   0   7   1   0  22  MVP-2
 1952 36 PHA AL  154  570   83  126  30   3  21   94   0   0  122  130  .221  .357  .395  .752   108   225   6   9   0   4  13  MVP-4
 1953 37 PHA AL  104  207   31   56   6   1   4   18   4   1   38   34  .271  .382  .367  .749   101    76   0   3   0   1   6  
 1954 38 PHA AL   60   52    7   18   6   0   0   19   0   0   11   10  .346  .460  .462  .922   130    24   0   0   0   0   3  
 1955 39 KCA AL   38   97   11   13   4   0   3    4   0   0    8   18  .134  .229  .268  .497    65    26   0   0   0   4   2  
         BOA AL   15   21    2    4   1   0   0    2   0   0    6    7  .190  .414  .238  .652    84     5   0   0   0   2   0  
         TOT      53  118   13   17   5   0   3    6   0   0   14   25  .144  .268  .263  .531          31   0   0   0   6   2 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 15 Seasons     1704 5771  815 1356 236  37 143  697  66  16  991 1036  .235  .347  .363  .710        2095  69  53   1  31 147
 Per 600 PA           501   71  118  20   3  12   60   6   1   86   90                                 182   6   5   0   3  13
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With KCA     1118 3803  616  922 158  27 134  534  22   4  768  742  .242  .369  .404  .773        1536  18  38   1  19 105
   With CIN      450 1557  160  339  65   5   9  126  42  12  192  227  .218  .305  .283  .589         441  42  10   0   9  30
   With NYA       64  212   16   46   5   2   0   18   1   0   11   38  .217  .252  .259  .512          55   7   3   0   0  10
   With CHN       38  110   17   33   6   3   0   10   0   0   12   12  .300  .374  .409  .783          45   2   0   0   1   2
   With NY2       19   68    4   12   1   0   0    7   1   0    2   10  .176  .194  .191  .386          13   0   2   0   0   0
   With BOA       15   21    2    4   1   0   0    2   0   0    6    7  .190  .414  .238  .652           5   0   0   0   2   0
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals     1574 5606  874 1339 238  35 134  601  61  31 1043  827  .239  .361  .366  .727        2049 101   0   2  33  83
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1939 23 NYN NL   4    2   1.4   1   0   0  .000   6   19   12  .632    0    0  .000  2B   2e38     -260   
 1940 24 NYA AL  19   12   1.9   7   2   0  .286   6   48   38  .792    0    0  .000  2B   2e31      -56   
 1941 25 CIN NL  19   57   3.8   3   1   0  .333  61  190   93  .489    0    0  .000  SS   3e48      -42   
 1942 26 CIN NL  16   53   2.8   0   0   0  .000  48  190  128  .674    0    0  .000  SS   2e52      -52   
 1943 27 CIN NL  12   38   2.7   0   0   0  .000  35  185  123  .665    0    0  .000  SS   2e38        2   
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945 29 CHN NL  48   17   5.8  13   3   0  .231   5   13    8  .615    0    0  .000  UT             159   
 1946           [Did not play]
 1947 31 PHA AL  25   64   3.4   0   0   0  .000  17  160  134  .838    0    0  .000  SS   2e38      -52   
 1948 32 PHA AL  26   85   5.2   0   0   0  .000  14  155  128  .826    0    0  .000  SS   2e23      -45   
 1949 33 PHA AL  38  130   7.8   0   0   0  .000  19  179  135  .754    0    0  .000  SS   2e26       19   
 1950 34 PHA AL  36   87   5.6   9   3   1  .333  31  160  107  .669    0    0  .000  SS   2e36       33   
 1951 35 PHA AL  25  114   6.8   0   0   0  .000  15  190  153  .805    0    0  .000  SS   2e21       -2   
 1952 36 PHA AL  32   89   5.1   0   0   0  .000  23  172  126  .733    0    0  .000  SS   2e29      -51   
 1953 37 PHA AL  67   31   5.3  29   8   1  .276  13   60   42  .700    0    0  .000  SS   2e32      -36   
 1954 38 PHA AL  30   11   8.1  50  17   0  .340   0    1    1 1.000    0    0  .000  PH             -41   
 1955 39 KCA AL  13    6   1.9  11   0   0  .000   7   10    2  .200    0    0  .000  3B   4e37     -138   
         BOA AL  11    2   4.7   5   1   0  .200   0    4    1  .250    0    0  .000  SS   4e60       16   
         TOT                    16   1   0  .062   7   14    3  .214    0    0  .000
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 15 Seasons          805   4.6 128  35   2  .273 300 1736 1231  .709    0    0  .000                 -24   4
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 27.3 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 27.0 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1939 23 NYN NL  2B    17    40    55    5   17   .950    17   146.2   5.83
                 SS     1     1     4    1    1   .833     1     8.0   5.62
 1940 24 NYA AL  2B    38    78    94    3   22   .983    35   290.0   5.34
                 SS    12    28    32    3    8   .952     9    86.1   6.25
                 3B    11     6    14    0    1  1.000     6    61.1   2.93
 1941 25 CIN NL  SS   147   269   501   61  103   .927   144  1304.0   5.31
                 1B     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     1.0   9.00
 1942 26 CIN NL  SS   152   292   452   47   79   .941   149  1340.1   5.00
                 2B     5    10    11    1    3   .955     4    32.0   5.91
 1943 27 CIN NL  SS   145   279   420   35  115   .952   140  1280.2   4.91
 1944           [Did not play]
 1945 29 CHN NL  3B    15    15    27    4    3   .913    15   118.0   3.20
                 2B    10    23    40    1    6   .984     9    84.0   6.75
 1946           [Did not play]
 1947 31 PHA AL  SS   154   283   501   17  110   .979   154  1386.1   5.09
 1948 32 PHA AL  SS   153   334   542   14  107   .984   153  1346.1   5.86  GG
 1949 33 PHA AL  SS   154   286   525   19   98   .977   154  1388.2   5.26  GG
 1950 34 PHA AL  SS   137   278   448   31  104   .959   134  1183.2   5.52
 1951 35 PHA AL  SS   154   285   488   15   94   .981   154  1391.1   5.00  GG
 1952 36 PHA AL  SS   154   302   448   23   93   .970   154  1385.2   4.87
 1953 37 PHA AL  SS    73    96   156   13   27   .951    42   465.0   4.88
 1954 38 PHA AL  3B     3     0     1    0    0  1.000     0     5.0   1.80
                 SS     1     0     1    0    0  1.000     0     2.0   4.50
 1955 39 KCA AL  3B    26    16    36    7    3   .881    24   168.0   2.79
                 SS     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     2.0   0.00
         BOA AL  SS     8     8    13    0    3  1.000     5    52.0   3.63
                 2B     1     0     1    0    0  1.000     0     2.0   4.50
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 SS  1446  2741  4531  279  942   .963  1393 12622.1   5.19
                 2B    71   151   201   10   48   .972    65   554.2   5.71
                 3B    55    37    78   11    7   .913    45   352.1   2.94
                 1B     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     1.0   9.00
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1945 WS    CHN DEA   L    3   6  0  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  .000  .000  .000  0
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


Draft History


Transaction History


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1939  NYN   81-73   David Dick
 1940  NYA   84-70   Billy Vanson
 1941  CIN   74-80   Larry Cupp
 1942  CIN   70-84   John Storer, Larry Cupp
 1943  CIN   90-64   John Storer
 1945  CHN  110-44   Alan Boodman
 1947  PHA   80-74   Drew Kennedy
 1948  PHA   64-90   Drew Kennedy
 1949  PHA   84-70   Drew Kennedy
 1950  PHA   67-87   Drew Kennedy
 1951  PHA   84-70   Drew Kennedy
 1952  PHA   70-84   Drew Kennedy
 1953  PHA   74-80   Drew Kennedy
 1954  PHA   59-95   Drew Kennedy
 1955  KCA   68-86   Drew Kennedy
 1955  BOA   73-81   Mike Petersen

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