Richard Lewis Yost (December 27, 1929 – August 3, 1973)[1][2] was an American amateur golfer.

He won the Pacific Northwest Amateur in 1953 and was selected for the 1955 Walker Cup on the Old Course at St Andrews.

Yost played just once in the Masters, in 1957 when he missed the cut.

[3][4] Yost was inducted to the Oregon Sports Hall of Fame in 1982, the Oregon State Athletics Hall of Fame in 1990 and the Pacific Northwest Golf Association Hall of Fame in 1991.

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