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Name	Team	Age
Bill Joost	Retired (1970, Age 38)	Died (2013, Age 81)
Drafted	Position	Bats/Throws
Round 1, Pick 7 (1954)	1B	R/R
League	Option Years	Majors Service Time
Luis Aparicio League	0	14 years (109 games)
Total Rating	Arm	Range
B	B+	B+
Contact vs R	Contact vs L	Speed
B-	B	B-
Power vs R	Power vs L	Bunting
B+	B+	C
Endurance	Velocity	Control
B-	D+	F
Leadership	Mentor vs RHP	Mentor vs LHP
B-	A+	A+
Health	Injured Days	Birthday
C+	0	6/5/1932
WS Rings	WS Appearances	LCS Appearances
0	0	3
Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (---)	Alt Pos (C)
F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)	F  (0.0 %)

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Year	League	Award
1966	NL	Gold Glove (1B)

Career Transactions

Date	Transaction
1970-11-01	Bill Joost has retired from the St. Louis Red Sox
1965-05-14	Bill Joost of the St. Louis Red Sox is injured and is expected to be out 27 days.
1963-05-29	A trade has been completed between the St. Louis Red Sox and the Chicago Comets. The Chicago Comets receive Casey Fultz from the St. Louis Red Sox in exchange for Bill Joost.
1963-04-10	Bill Joost of the Chicago Comets is injured and is expected to be out 24 days.
1961-08-07	Bill Joost of the Chicago Comets is injured and is expected to be out 39 days.
1961-06-29	A trade has been completed between the Brooklyn Knights and the Chicago Comets. The Chicago Comets receive Bill Joost from the Brooklyn Knights in exchange for Draft Pick - 1964 Round 1 (CHN).
1960-08-29	Bill Joost of the Brooklyn Knights is injured and is expected to be out 12 days.
1960-05-05	Bill Joost of the Brooklyn Knights is injured and is expected to be out 19 days.
1955-10-03	The Brooklyn Knights have promoted Bill Joost to the major league team. The Brooklyn Knights have sent Harry Gonzalez to the minors. The Brooklyn Knights have sent Craig Burris to the minors.