Eddie Joost
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Eddie Joost was a professional baseball player who played primarily as a shortstop for various teams in the Major League Baseball (MLB) during his career. He was born on June 5, 1916, in San Francisco, California, and began his professional baseball career in 1936 with the San Francisco Seals of the Pacific Coast League (PCL). Joost made his MLB debut in

Eddie Joost was a professional baseball player who played primarily as a shortstop for various teams in the Major League Baseball (MLB) during his career. He was born on June 5, 1916, in San Francisco, California, and began his professional baseball career in 1936 with the San Francisco Seals of the Pacific Coast League (PCL). Joost made his MLB debut in

Career Batting Stats

AL 1936-1955

AVG

.239

Hits

1,339

OBP

.361

OPS

.727

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Skills Scorecard

Contact

D+

Power

B

Speed

C+

Durability

C+

Range

B+

Fielding

C-

Career Timeline

1936-1942

Cincinnati Reds (NL)

Player

1943-1945

Boston Braves (NL)

Player

1947-1954

Philadelphia Athletics (AL)

Player

1954

Philadelphia Athletics (MLB)

Manager

1955

Boston Red Sox (AL)

Player

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