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Edward Frederick Yost

First name: Eddie

Last name: Yost

Birthdate: 1926-10-13

Bats: R   Throws: R

MLBAM ID: 124682

Retro ID: yoste101

Batting – Career

Year Team Off GS Def GS Game Shares WAR W L Victory Shares
1944WS10.20.10.3-0.1-0.10.30
1946WS10.40.10.50.00.10.30
1947WS16.31.47.7-1.90.37.31
1948WS18.31.810.10.83.86.411
1949WS16.71.58.21.13.54.710
1950WS19.11.911.04.98.12.924
1951WS18.91.910.85.38.52.326
1952WS19.22.011.23.77.04.221
1953WS18.92.010.95.28.42.625
1954WS18.61.910.54.47.43.022
1955WS16.21.37.62.04.23.413
1956WS18.51.810.33.06.04.218
1957WS16.21.57.7-0.41.85.86
1958WS16.61.58.10.22.55.58
1959DET8.42.110.56.29.31.328
1960DET7.91.99.82.85.74.117
1961LAA3.30.84.20.21.42.84
1962LAA1.70.42.10.31.01.23
Career115.425.9141.537.778.962.3237

Detailed Batting Components

Year Team PA BatRuns Adj R RISP BSR DP ROE Fld Pos DH Pit RAA RPW WAA Pos Wins LgA WAM DVoDH
1944WS116-2-200000000-29.0-0.20.00.0-0.20
1946WS131-3-301001000-19.2-0.10.00.0-0.12
1947WS1485-17-16-2-10-1-10000-308.5-3.50.00.0-3.50
1948WS1648-8-62-1-1-1-4-100-119.6-1.1-0.1-0.1-1.310
1949WS153256-3-401-4-100-410.0-0.4-0.1-0.1-0.67
1950WS173024251610-4-1002910.22.9-0.1-0.22.610
1951WS171631322320-5-100349.93.4-0.1-0.23.19
1952WS173411131510-5-100158.61.7-0.1-0.21.410
1953WS17131921-65027000299.33.10.0-0.22.922
1954WS16862023111-2-2000229.22.40.0-0.22.212
1955WS149012143000-1100069.60.60.0-0.20.4-1
1956WS1684865501-50001210.51.10.0-0.20.99
1957WS1492541-900-14000-189.8-1.80.0-0.2-2.0-3
1958WS1503-1-1-1-401-7000-129.1-1.30.0-0.2-1.54
1959DET6753834170-21100419.94.10.1-0.24.016
1960DET6362221-10-2-1-910089.10.90.1-0.20.86
1961LAA267-7-1010-112100-710.0-0.70.1-0.1-0.78
1962LAA13733-1001-4000-19.5-0.10.00.0-0.1-1
Career9,17516016441410-73-200110-11.0-0.2-2.58.3120

Defense

Infield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ GB+ DP Start DP Turn DP Runs Total Fielding Runs
1944 WS1 3B 46 9 0.0 0 0 1 0 0.0 0.0 0 0
1946 WS1 3B 203 28 1.0 1 1 -2 0 0.0 0.0 0 1
1947 WS1 3B 2958 378 -14.0 -13 -9 -24 -23 -1.2 0.0 -1 -10
1948 WS1 3B 4181 531 -8.0 -6 -4 -7 -24 0.0 0.0 0 -4
1949 WS1 3B 3493 505 -5.0 -3 -2 8 -3 -1.8 0.0 -2 -4
1950 WS1 3B 4648 691 -10.0 -8 -6 9 2 1.6 0.0 2 -4
1951 WS1 3B 4353 560 -11.0 -8 -6 -29 -47 0.2 0.0 0 -6
1952 WS1 3B 4748 609 -11.0 -7 -5 -42 -64 -0.4 0.0 0 -5
1953 WS1 3B 4459 649 4.0 8 6 -4 -20 1.0 0.0 1 7
1954 WS1 3B 4338 696 -8.0 -2 -1 -25 -15 -0.7 0.0 -1 -2
1955 WS1 3B 3007 453 -17.0 -15 -11 -27 -4 -0.2 0.0 0 -11
1956 WS1 3B 3897 623 -8.0 -6 -4 0 -4 -1.1 0.0 -1 -5
1957 WS1 3B 3068 451 -19.0 -18 -13 -36 -27 -1.3 0.0 -1 -14
1958 WS1 1B 38 5 0.0 0 0 1 1 0.0 0.0 0 0
1958 WS1 3B 2993 415 -9.0 -7 -5 -25 -15 -0.6 0.0 -1 -6
1959 DET 2B 3 1 0.0 0 0 1 1 0.0 0.0 0 0
1959 DET 3B 3931 588 4.0 2 1 2 -26 -0.1 0.0 0 1
1960 DET 3B 3658 518 -12.0 -12 -9 -44 -60 -0.3 0.0 0 -9
1961 LAA 3B 1528 216 5.0 6 4 -9 -8 -1.6 0.0 -2 2
1962 LAA 1B 126 14 0.0 0 0 0 -3 0.0 0.0 0 0
1962 LAA 3B 655 95 -4.0 -4 -3 -9 -6 -0.7 0.0 -1 -4
1B 164 19 0.0 0 0 1 -2 0.0 0.0 0 0
2B 3 1 0.0 0 0 1 1 0.0 0.0 0 0
3B 56164 8015 -122.0 -92 -66 -263 -344 -7.2 0.0 -7 -73

Outfield Defense

Year Team POS BIP Chances OAA OAA adj DER Runs Play+ OF Arm Opps OF Arm Runs Total Fielding Runs
1951 WS1 LF 76 8 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 1
1956 WS1 RF 132 27 0.0 0 0 3 8 0 0
1958 WS1 LF 55 5 -1.0 -1 -1 -2 1 0 -1
LF 131 13 0.0 0 0 -1 2 0 0
RF 132 27 0.0 0 0 3 8 0 0

No additional records available for this player.

Glossary

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Stat description
GSGame Shares
WAMWins above Majors. Formerly wins above average, but WAM! sounds better than WAA. Credit to Don Sobocinski for the name.
WARWins above Replacement
VSVictory Shares
WWins - Not traditional pitcher wins. Estimate of the number of wins each pitcher was responsible for. His share, as opposed to the shares of his fielders and offense.
LLosses - See wins above, just the opposite side of the final score.
BatRunsBatting runs above average
Adj RPark adjusted batting runs
RISPRuns for hitting better or worse than overall with runners in scoring position
BSRBaserunning runs
DPDouble play avoidance runs
ROERuns from reaching on error
FldFielding runs
PosPosition adjustment
DHDesignated hitter adjustment
PitPitcher batting adjustment
RAARuns above average before position and league adjustment
RPWRuns per win
WAAWins above average before position and league adjustment
POS WinsPosition adjustment converted to wins
LGALeague quality adjustment
DVoDHDefensive Value (in runs) over designated hitter
GGames pitched
GSGame shares. For pitchers based on innings and leverage index
XRExpected runs based on ballparks and opponents faced
DRDefensive runs support
RoleStarter vs reliever role adjustment
LgAdjLeague adjustment
R+Runs above average
LILeverage index
R_lev+Leverage adjusted runs above average
ChancesEstimated opportunies to make a defensive play
BIPBalls in play while this player was on the field
OAAOuts above average, based on defensive efficiency assigned at the player level
OAA adjPark adjusted outs above average
DER runsRun value of outs above average
Frame RunsRuns from framing balls and strikes
SB RunsStolen base prevention runs
Block RunsWild pitch and passed ball prevention runs
Err RunsCatcher error prevention runs
Catcher RunsCatcher runs from SB, errors, PB, and WP. Does not include framing.
Play+plays made above average per ball in play
GB+ground ball plays above average per ball in play
DP StartRuns from starting double plays
DP TurnRuns from turning double plays
DP runsTotal double play runs
OF Arm oppsOpportunities for an outfielder to make a throwing play
OF Arm runsRuns from throwing from the outfield

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