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Eddie
Joost		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 180
 
Born: June 5, 1916 in Usa, CA, SAN FRANCISCO
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
  Contact Power Gap Eye Ks
Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1936 20 MIN AL     4 4 4 5 4 4 6 5 5 10 9 10 7 6 7
1937 21 MIN AL     4 4 4 5 4 5 5 5 5 10 10 10 6 5 5
1938 22 MIN AL     2 2 3 5 4 4 4 3 3 10 9 9 4 4 4
1939 23 MIN AL     3 3 3 5 5 5 4 3 3 10 9 9 5 4 4
1940 24 MIN AL     3 3 3 5 5 5 4 4 4 10 9 9 5 4 4
1941 25 MIN AL     3 3 3 5 5 5 5 4 4 10 9 9 4 4 4
1942 26 MIN AL     3 3 3 5 5 5 4 4 4 10 9 9 4 4 4
1943 27 MIN AL     3 3 3 5 5 5 4 4 4 10 9 9 4 4 4
1944 28 MIN AL     3 3 3 6 5 5 5 4 5 10 9 9 5 4 4
1945 29 MIN AL $ 300,000   2 2 3 5 4 5 4 3 3 10 9 9 4 4 4
1946 30 MIN AL $ 300,000   2 2 2 4 3 4 4 3 4 10 9 9 3 3 3
1947 31 MIN AL $ 300,000   1 1 2 4 3 4 4 4 4 10 9 9 3 3 3
1948 32 NYA AL $ 300,000   1 1 1 4 3 4 4 4 4 10 8 9 3 3 3
1949 33 NYA AL $ 300,000   1 1 1 4 4 4 4 4 4 10 8 9 3 3 3
1950 34 NYA AL     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 3 3 10 8 9 3 3 3
OOTP6 Min Ratings     1 1 1 1 1 1 4 3 3 10 8 9 3 3 3
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 300,000   4 4 4 6 5 5 6 5 5 10 10 10 7 6 7
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1936 20 AAA   25 77 16 23 6 0 4 11 0 1 27 9 .299 .481 .532 1.013 20.3  
    AA   51 185 32 55 12 0 8 41 5 1 44 27 .297 .432 .492 .924 40.7  
    A   54 178 49 48 2 0 9 18 3 2 65 21 .270 .465 .433 .898 42.4  
1937 21 AAA   20 66 6 17 3 0 2 12 1 0 14 9 .258 .388 .394 .781 11.3  
1938 22 AA   20 72 8 18 4 0 4 12 0 0 8 19 .250 .325 .472 .797 11.2  
1939 23 A   136 447 65 114 12 3 27 82 7 6 140 102 .255 .433 .477 .909 101.6  
1940 24 AA   137 455 81 111 15 3 23 70 10 3 124 106 .244 .406 .442 .848 92.0  
1941 25 AA   129 501 56 91 11 2 18 52 8 7 96 113 .182 .313 .319 .633 58.4  
1942 26 AAA   31 103 17 21 3 0 7 14 0 1 23 24 .204 .349 .437 .786 17.4  
    AA   106 379 62 91 15 1 24 56 11 6 91 88 .240 .387 .475 .862 75.3  
1943 27 AA   137 428 74 110 9 1 34 106 5 3 110 90 .257 .409 .521 .930 96.3  
1944 28 AA   137 448 72 101 16 3 24 76 3 5 101 97 .225 .368 .435 .803 78.2  
1945 29 MIN AL 5 16 2 5 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 3 .313 .353 .500 .853 2.8 0.5
    AAA   58 125 19 27 4 1 6 18 1 2 29 24 .216 .364 .408 .772 20.6  
1946 30 MIN AL 7 14 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 .143 .333 .143 .476 1.2 0.0
    AAA   76 194 24 42 2 2 7 21 1 1 43 45 .216 .359 .356 .714 29.0  
1947 31 MIN AL 37 46 6 6 0 0 1 1 0 0 8 9 .130 .259 .196 .455 2.2 0.0
1948 32 NYA AL 67 126 6 10 3 0 1 9 0 0 14 38 .079 .170 .127 .297 1.1 0.0
1949 33 NYA AL 17 30 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 9 .067 .263 .067 .330 0.0 0.0
    AAA   40 58 5 10 2 0 2 10 1 1 6 14 .172 .250 .310 .560 4.6  
1950 34 NYA AL 42 47 4 3 2 0 1 2 0 0 10 18 .064 .224 .170 .394 2.6 0.0
    AAA   31 103 11 15 1 1 0 7 1 3 31 30 .146 .343 .175 .518 9.6  
6 Years Sim 175 279 21 28 5 0 4 15 0 0 45 85 .100 .224 .161 .385 10.0 0.5
7 Years AAA 281 726 98 155 21 4 28 93 5 9 173 155 .213 .363 .369 .732 112.6  
7 Years AA 717 2468 385 577 82 10 135 413 42 25 574 540 .234 .379 .439 .818 452.0  
2 Years A 190 625 114 162 14 3 36 100 10 8 205 123 .259 .441 .464 .905 144.0  
16 Years Minors 1188 3819 597 894 117 17 199 606 57 42 952 818 .234 .387 .430 .817 708.7  
162 Game Average 258 19 25 4 0 3 13 0 0 41 78 .100 .224 .161 .385 9.2  
Career Highs 67 126 6 10 3 0 1 9 0 0 14 38 .313 .353 .500 .853 2.8  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   175 14 14 2 0 1 6 0 0 22 50 .080 .181 .109 .289 0.4
vs LH   104 7 14 3 0 3 9 0 0 23 35 .135 .291 .250 .541 9.7
Home 74 116 9 11 1 0 1 3 0 0 14 35 .095 .192 .129 .322 1.3
Away 101 163 12 17 4 0 3 12 0 0 31 50 .104 .245 .184 .429 8.7
RISP   59 0 6 2 0 0 10 0 0 13 24 .102 .257 .136 .392 2.8
Pinch Hitting   8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .125 .125 .125 .250 -0.2
Close/Late   46 2 5 1 0 1 2 0 0 3 14 .109 .163 .196 .359 0.7
Mar/Apr 31 47 6 7 0 0 2 3 0 0 9 18 .149 .286 .277 .562 4.6
May 31 38 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 12 .079 .222 .105 .327 0.7
June 28 32 1 3 1 0 1 4 0 0 9 11 .094 .293 .219 .511 2.9
July 33 54 2 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 16 .056 .133 .056 .189 -1.7
August 19 32 3 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 7 8 .063 .225 .094 .319 0.7
Sep/Oct 33 76 6 10 2 0 1 4 0 0 8 20 .132 .214 .197 .412 2.8
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1945 29 MIN AL SS 2 2 17.0 4 7 0 3 1.000 5.82   0.1
    2B 1 1 9.0 2 5 0 1 1.000 7.00   0.0
    3B 1 0 3.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
1946 30 MIN AL 2B 5 5 36.0 9 27 1 5 .973 9.00   0.3
    SS 1 1 8.0 1 3 1 1 .800 4.50   0.0
    3B 1 0 2.3 0 2 0 0 1.000 7.73   0.0
1947 31 MIN AL 2B 24 9 104.3 23 52 4 10 .949 6.47   0.6
    3B 13 3 42.0 2 17 0 2 1.000 4.07   0.2
1948 32 NYA AL 3B 34 20 205.3 22 45 0 4 1.000 2.94   0.4
    SS 16 6 68.7 13 32 2 1 .957 5.90   0.4
    2B 15 4 64.7 21 22 2 7 .956 5.99   0.2
1949 33 NYA AL 2B 8 6 61.0 17 17 3 4 .919 5.02   0.2
    3B 3 1 13.0 2 6 0 1 1.000 5.54   0.2
    SS 4 1 13.0 1 11 0 1 1.000 8.31   0.2
1950 34 NYA AL 2B 8 7 59.0 13 29 2 5 .955 6.41   0.2
    3B 16 4 52.0 1 16 1 1 .944 2.94   0.1
    SS 15 3 44.0 12 24 0 6 1.000 7.36   0.3
  2B 61 32 334.0 85 152 12 32 .952 6.39   1.4
  3B 68 28 317.7 27 87 1 8 .991 3.23   1.0
  SS 38 13 150.7 31 77 3 12 .973 6.45   1.0
Career Totals   167 73 802.3 143 316 16 52 .966 5.15   3.4
Career Highs   65 30 338.7 56 99 4 12 1.000 8.16    
History
Drafted in 1st round, 8th overall pick, by Minnesota in 1936
Injured on 7/31/1936 with a Pulled Thigh Muscle, out for one week
Injured on 4/23/1937 with a Torn Thigh Muscle, out for full season
Injured on 4/23/1938 with a Ruptured Achilles Tendon, out for full season
Injured on 8/18/1941 with a Hyper Extended Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 6/23/1944 with a Sore Shoulder, out for 4 days
Injured on 5/4/1945 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 8 weeks
Had first career hit on 9/2/1945, off Charlie Gassaway (SEM)
Hit first career homerun on 9/7/1945, off Stubby Overmire (SDP)
Traded from Minnesota to New York (A) on 2/3/1948 (Going to NYA: SS Eddie Joost, RF Frankie Kelleher, 2B Crash Davis, 1B Frankie Gustine. Going to MIN: P Johnny Rigney)
Released by New York (A) on 10/3/1950
 
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