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Eddie Joost

Shortstop
1936—1955
BORN
June 5, 1916, in San Francisco, CA
BATS / THROWS
Right / Right
HT / WT
6-0 / 175
MLB DEBUT
September 11, 1936
FINAL GAME
September 25, 1955
PRIMARY TEAM
Philadelphia A's
.239
BATTING AVERAGE
1339
HITS
31.4
WAR
.361
ON-BASE PCT
134
27.2
WAR7
.366
SLUGGING
.727
ON-BASE + SLUGGING
3.2
WAR PER SEASON
Eddie Joost
 
Never met a pitch he wouldn’t take. Walked more than 120 times per season.
— # 68 RANKED AT POSITION —

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Compared to Hall of Fame Shortstops

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS WAR PER
Joost
31.4
27.2
21.6
16.9
29.3
3.2
AVG HOFer
67.7
43.1
30.3
21.6
55.4
4.9

CAREER = WAR

LONG PEAK = WAR7

PRIME = WAR in 5 best consecutive seasons

SHORT PEAK = WAR3

JAWS = AVG of WAR & WAR7

WAR PER = WAR per 162 G

Where Does Eddie Joost Rank?

Ranking Among Shortstops by Wins Above Replacement

CAREER LONG PEAK PRIME SHORT PEAK JAWS
70
68
54
50
69
WAR
WAR7
WAR 5 CONSECUTIVE
WAR3
JAWS

Ranking only appears if the player rates in the top 100 Shortstops

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