Eddie Joost

Shortstop, Baseball Player

1916 – 2011

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Who was Eddie Joost?

Edwin David Joost was a shortstop and manager in American Major League Baseball. In 1954, Joost became the third and last manager in the 54-year history of the Philadelphia Athletics. 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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Born
Jun 5, 1916
San Francisco
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Mission High School
Lived in
  • San Francisco
Died
Apr 12, 2011
Fair Oaks

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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