#22 Joe Pepitone, Centerfield, 28 yrs, Oakland Athletics
Thursday, 10/19/1968
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Joe Pepitone

10/9/1940
28
USA,NY,
6"2
200

Centerfield
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L
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2 / 6 (Fair)
0 / 6 (Unknown)
Very inconsistent
Suffers
Normal
2.5 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 150,000
1968
$ 3,750,000 (3 year(s))
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
172 Day(s)
6 Year(s), 0 Days (1032 total Days)
5 Year(s)
3 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall66749
Versus LHP56749
Versus RHP66849
Talent76858
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5
4
5
3
1
Pull Hitter
Fielding Ratings
1B : 1 (Range), .993 (Fielding Pct.)
CF : 9 (Range), .996 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 1
Infield Arm : 1
Outfield Arm : 10

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/25WS2W 12-1100000001#6  
9/26@DETW 4-3400000000#5  
9/27@DETW 6-2311001110#7  
9/29@MINW 5-2400000001#6  
9/30@MINW 11-6511001200#7  
10/1CLEL 4-7311001100#6  
10/3@CHAW 5-0513001100#7  
10/5WS2W 5-4400000000#7  
10/6@BALW 6-1101100300#7  
10/8CALL 3-11411100000#5  

Batting Stats 1968

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1565521303133095783934.236.289.466.754.698.230
Projected1565521303133095783934.236.289.466.754.698.230
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall1506066201909257647277.872.34.3
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP220511111131281615201.232.285.441.725
vs. RHP332792021964502319705.238.292.482.773
Close/Late7814304161075101.179.253.372.625
Scoring Position132308096701110905.227.293.492.785
Pinch Hitting311003001000.333.333.6671.000
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home77269601201541391421.223.264.435.699
Road79283701931554392513.247.311.495.806
March/April24791510213674.190.261.278.539
May26891850411978.202.265.393.659
June259025706241664.278.327.556.882
July238222613121136.268.294.476.770
August279920406171896.202.273.424.697
Sept/Oct3111330829181876.265.308.611.919

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
196315554314227324917635233827.262.307.455.762 KC
19641323629312318584221342272.257.300.456.756KC
196511922876501237401204831.333.361.513.874KC
196614852412423621717226514132.237.279.424.702KC
1967155582159257321198736584953.273.317.505.822KC,AL
196815655213031330957839693472.236.289.466.754KC
Total86527917241232213747139516921291922717.259.304.466.770 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
1964221000010000.500.500.5001.000
Total221000010000.500.500.5001.000

Fielding Stats 1968

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
First Base20200201.0001.018.00    
Centerfield152150385833941.9971320.02.69    
Rightfield1000000.0001.00.00    

Player History

Drafted in 2nd round, 33rd overall pick, by Kansas City in 1963...
Had first career hit on 4/5/1963, off Sandy Koufax (NYY)...
Hit first career homerun on 4/18/1963, off Johnny Antonelli (BOS)...
Won World Series with Kansas City in 1964...
Drove in 6 runs against New York (A) on 4/22/1967...
Was selected to the 1967 Allstar game...
6/5/1968: Signed a contract extension with Oakland, $3,750,000 per year, for 3 years.
Won Gold Glove Award at Centerfield in 1968...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
Triples
1967 - 7 - 6th
RBI
1967 - 119 - 8th
   

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