#75 Eddie Joost, Third Base, 25 yrs, Cleveland Indians
Thursday, 10/26/1941
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Eddie Joost

6/5/1916
25
USA,CA,SAN FRANCISCO
6"0
175

Third Base
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R
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5 / 6 (Very Popular)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Very inconsistent
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2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 803,571
1941 (Arbitration eligible)
4 Year(s), 119 Days (807 total Days)
172 Day(s)
5 Year(s), 34 Days (894 total Days)
5 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall565107
Versus LHP666108
Versus RHP565107
Talent655107
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4
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3
1
Spray Hitter
Fielding Ratings
2B : 3 (Range), .994 (Fielding Pct.)
3B : 5 (Range), .989 (Fielding Pct.)
SS : 4 (Range), .951 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 6
Outfield Arm : 2

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
8/17@SLAL 4-8300000010#7  
8/18@SLAL 5-6100000001#7  
8/20CHAL 2-9100000010#9  
8/21CHAL 7-9211000020#8  
8/22CHAW 23-3211000010#8  
8/23CHAW 14-1000000000#8  
8/24@DETW 5-3201000000#6  
8/25@DETL 7-8311000010#8  
8/26@DETL 1-6000000000#6  
10/14@BOSL 9-10200000001#1  

Batting Stats 1941

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall791283230520243815.250.417.391.807.891.141
Projected791283230520243815.250.417.391.807.891.141
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall2616901051250820100.023.96.2
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP391420178164100.359.536.4871.023
vs. RHP891810413162211110.202.357.348.705
Close/Late1732005163110.176.360.294.654
Scoring Position407300140128200.175.352.250.602
Pinch Hitting2791016563000.333.455.481.936
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home416418202614216.281.453.406.860
Road3864141031410179.219.373.375.748
March/April111860014343.333.435.500.935
May161941002361.211.400.263.663
June162040012372.200.393.350.743
July182991015793.310.474.448.922
August1842910278126.214.382.381.763
Postseason1200000001.000.000.000.000

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
193615498300461200801.163.328.224.552 CIN CLE
19374610123303142124011312.228.373.347.720CLE
193884942680214292920830.277.456.426.882CLE
19399715041706313255012542.273.466.440.906CLE
194086148501305343933102211.338.462.527.989CLE
19417912832305202438021520.250.417.391.807CLE
Total407670180370211171511913491116.269.431.418.849 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1936, AAA132468125213419110313710145.267.430.5881.018
1937, AAA8828292111399994896052.326.487.7871.274

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
19371041000022100.250.500.250.750
1938110000000000.000.000.000.000
1939751010112001.200.429.6001.029
1940440000000100.000.000.000.000
1941120000000100.000.000.000.000
Total23162010134301.125.300.250.550

Fielding Stats 1941

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Second Base271027416691.986112.05.54    
Third Base30231501.00014.03.21    
Shortstop28163462151037.932174.05.33    

Player History

Drafted in 1st round, 10th overall pick, by Cincinnati in 1936...
Traded from Cincinnati to Cleveland on 4/1/1936 (Going to CIN: P Emil Roy, P Al Benton. Going to CLE: SS Eddie Joost)...
Had first career hit on 9/4/1936, off Randy Gumpert (WAS)...
Hit first career homerun on 7/23/1937, off Luis Tiant sr (WAS)...
Won World Series with Cleveland in 1939...
Won World Series with Cleveland in 1940...
1/31/1941: Gets a new one-year contract worth $803,571 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 8/26/1941 with a Torn Bicep Muscle, out for 5 weeks...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
     

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