Joe Azcue

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 190lb (183cm, 86kg)

Born: August 18, 1939 in Cienfuegos, Cuba cu

Debut: August 3, 1960 (Age 20-351d, 11,758th in major league history)
vs. CHC 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 29, 1972 (Age 33-042d)
vs. DET 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1962 season

Full Name: Jose Joaquin Azcue

Nicknames: The Immortal Azcue

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.6

2828

712

.252

201

RBI

304

OBP

.304

SLG

.344

OPS

.648

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1962 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1962 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 12	KCA		MIN	L,5-9	CG	45	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
2	4	Apr 13	KCA		CHW	L,5-12	CG	51	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
3	20 (15)	May 1	KCA		DET	L,2-3	GF	7	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
4	22 (1)	May 3	KCA		DET	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
5	25 (2)	May 5 (2)	KCA		CLE	L,2-5	CG	44	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
6	30 (4)	May 12	KCA	@	MIN	L,4-5	CG	37	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
7	32 (1)	May 15	KCA	@	CLE	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
8	33	May 16	KCA	@	CLE	L,9-10	GS	34	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
9	36 (2)	May 20 (1)	KCA	@	WSA	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	C
10	38 (1)	May 21	KCA	@	BOS	W,10-5	CG	41	9.0	5	0	1	6	0	C
11	39	May 22	KCA	@	BOS	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
12	40	May 23	KCA	@	NYY	L,7-13	CG	41	8.0	5	0	1	6	0	C
13	41	May 24	KCA	@	NYY	L,4-9	CG	37	8.0	4	0	1	5	0	C
14	42	May 25	KCA		LAA	L,4-5	GS	30	6.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
15	43	May 26	KCA		LAA	W,8-7	GS	28	6.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
16	44	May 27 (1)	KCA		LAA	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
17	46 (1)	May 29	KCA		NYY	W,2-1	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
18	47	May 30 (1)	KCA		WSA	L,0-8	CG	43	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
19	48	May 30 (2)	KCA		WSA	W,5-2	GF	8	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
20	49	May 31	KCA		WSA	W,1-0	CG	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
21	50	Jun 1	KCA		BOS	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	C
22	51	Jun 2	KCA		BOS	L,2-5	CG	35	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
23	52	Jun 5	KCA	@	MIN	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
24	53	Jun 6	KCA	@	MIN	L,0-7	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
25	55 (1)	Jun 8	KCA	@	LAA	L,1-7	CG	37	8.0	7	3	0	10	0	C
26	56	Jun 9	KCA	@	LAA	L,1-8	CG	41	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
27	57	Jun 10 (1)	KCA	@	LAA	L,6-14	CG	49	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
28	58	Jun 10 (2)	KCA	@	LAA	L,5-6	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
29	59	Jun 12	KCA		CHW	W,2-1	CG	30	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
30	60	Jun 13	KCA		CHW	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	8	2	0	10	0	C
31	61	Jun 14	KCA		CHW	W,11-8	CG	49	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
32	62	Jun 15	KCA		MIN	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
33	63	Jun 16	KCA		MIN	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	6	0	1	7	0	C
34	64	Jun 17	KCA		MIN	W,10-6	CG	40	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
35	65	Jun 18	KCA		MIN	L,4-9	CG	45	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
36	66	Jun 19	KCA		LAA	L,4-7	CG	0	9.0	7	1	0	8	1
37	67	Jun 20	KCA		LAA	L,1-5	CG	0	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
38	69 (1)	Jun 22	KCA	@	CHW	L,1-5	GS	28	7.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
39	70	Jun 23	KCA	@	CHW	L,1-6	GS	27	6.0	2	2	0	4	0	C
40	72 (1)	Jun 24 (2)	KCA	@	CHW	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
41	73	Jun 26	KCA	@	WSA	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
42	74	Jun 27	KCA	@	WSA	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
43	75	Jun 28	KCA	@	WSA	W,10-7	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
44	76	Jun 29	KCA	@	BOS	L,3-9	CG	36	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
45	77	Jun 30	KCA	@	BOS	L,6-12	GF	13	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
46	78	Jul 1	KCA	@	BOS	W,9-5	GS	30	6.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
47	83 (4)	Jul 6	KCA		WSA	W,12-9	GS	40	8.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
48	85 (1)	Jul 8	KCA		WSA	W,6-5	GS	37	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
49	86	Jul 12 (1)	KCA		BOS	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
50	88 (1)	Jul 13	KCA		BOS	L,10-11	GF	19	5.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
51	91 (2)	Jul 15 (2)	KCA		NYY	L,3-11	GS	38	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
52	100 (8)	Jul 25	KCA		CLE	W,5-4	GS	28	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
53	101	Jul 27	KCA	@	BAL	L,2-3	CG	40	9.1	5	1	1	7	0	C
54	102	Jul 28 (1)	KCA	@	BAL	L,0-3	CG	30	8.0	6	1	1	8	0	C
55	104 (1)	Jul 29	KCA	@	BAL	W,7-3	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
56	105	Aug 1 (1)	KCA	@	DET	L,5-6	GS	31	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
57	107 (1)	Aug 2	KCA	@	DET	W,5-4	CG	44	9.0	6	2	0	8	0	C
58	108	Aug 3	KCA	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
59	109	Aug 4	KCA	@	CLE	W,8-3	CG	34	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
60	111 (1)	Aug 5 (2)	KCA	@	CLE	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
61	112	Aug 6	KCA	@	WSA	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	12	1	0	13	1	C
62	113	Aug 7	KCA	@	WSA	W,10-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
63	114	Aug 8	KCA		MIN	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
64	115	Aug 9	KCA		MIN	L,10-12	CG	53	9.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
65	116	Aug 10	KCA		CHW	L,1-3	CG	44	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
66	117	Aug 11	KCA		CHW	L,2-11	CG	47	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
67	118	Aug 12	KCA		CHW	L,0-1	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
68	158 (39)	Sep 26 (1)	KCA	@	BAL	L,0-3	CG	31	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
69	160 (1)	Sep 28	KCA	@	DET	L,3-7	CG	34	6.2	2	0	0	2	1	C
70	161	Sep 29	KCA	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	38	8.2	7	2	0	9	1	C
							70gm		553.2	363	42	6	411	5