Eddie Joost
American baseball player (1916-2011) · United States · On the map · Athletes · Died at 94
Edwin David Joost was an American professional baseball player and manager. He played as a shortstop in Major League Baseball for all or portions of 17 seasons between 1936 and 1955. In 1954, Joost became the third and last manager in the 54-year history of the Philadelphia Athletics.
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Under Joost, the A's finished last in the American League and lost over 100 games. After that season, they relocated to Kansas City.
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United States
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Athletes
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Athlete
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Deceased
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Lived 1916 to 2011 · aged 94