Gus Yost

Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1893)

Gus Yost was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball in 1893 for the Chicago Cubs. Across 1 career appearance, he went 0-1 with a 13.50 ERA and 1 strikeouts.

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
ERA (Earned Run Average):
Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
SO (Strikeouts):
For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.

Data updated

W–L 0–1
ERA 13.50
WHIP 4.12
SO 1
Position
Pitcher
Height / Weight
6'5" / —
MLB Debut
1893-06-12

Full name: August Yost

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Career Pitching Statistics

Gus Yost — Career Pitching Statistics
W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2.7 3 4 0 8 1 13.50 0.0

Career ERA 13.50 vs. league average 4.66 across their career seasons — 189.6% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Pitching Career Arc

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Gus Yost — Season-by-Season Pitching
Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1893 CHN NL 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2.7 3 4 8 1 13.50 — 0.0
Career · 1 season 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 2.2 3 4 8 1 13.50 — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Career Batting Statistics

Gus Yost — Career Batting Statistics
G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .280 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .356 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .379 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS .000 vs. league average .736 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Gus Yost — Season-by-Season Batting
Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1893 CHN NL 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
Career · 1 season 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 — — — — 0

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Gus Yost — Career Fielding Totals by Position
Position G GS PO A E DP
P 1 0 1 1 0 1

Season-by-Season Fielding

Gus Yost — Season-by-Season Fielding
Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1893 CHN P 1 0 1 1 0 1

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Gus Yost — Career Games by Position
Position Games
Pitcher 1

Frequently Asked Questions about Gus Yost

Was Gus Yost a pitcher?
Yes. Gus Yost pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 1 strikeouts.
How many home runs did Gus Yost hit?
Gus Yost hit 0 career home runs.
What was Gus Yost's career batting average?
Gus Yost batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 1 at bats.
What was Gus Yost's career ERA?
Gus Yost finished with a 13.50 career ERA, going 0-1 with 1 strikeouts.
How many strikeouts did Gus Yost have?
Gus Yost recorded 1 career strikeouts.
Is Gus Yost in the Hall of Fame?
No. Gus Yost has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.