Joe Pepitone

Positions: First Baseman and Centerfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 185lb (188cm, 83kg)

Born: October 9, 1940 in Brooklyn, NY us

Died: March 13, 2023 in Kansas City, MO

Buried: St. John Cemetery, Middle Village, NY

High School: John Jay HS (Brooklyn, NY)

Debut: April 10, 1962 (Age 21-183d, 11,919th in major league history)
vs. BAL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 25, 1973 (Age 32-228d)
vs. STL 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1962 season

Full Name: Joseph Anthony Pepitone

Nicknames: Pepi

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

9.8

5097

1315

219

.258

606

RBI

721

OBP

.301

SLG

.432

OPS

.733

OPS+

105

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	18-16 / in Starts: 16-15
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	10 games
Most Games w/o HR	13 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	0 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	5

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 134 PAs	19
Actual Runners on Base	96 (55-21-20)
Avg. MLBer w/ 134 PAs	14
Avg. Runners on Base	83 (42-26-13)

Most Driven In
G Beckert	5
J Cardenal	4
B Williams	3
Self	3
P Popovich	2
R Garr	1
K Rudolph	1
G Hiser	0

Most Driven In By
J Cardenal	6
R Hundley	3
Self	3
J Hickman	1
K Rudolph	1
B Hooton	1
G Beckert	1
R Santo	0

1973 Batting Game Log

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1973 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1364	1	Apr 6	CHC		MON	W,3-2	GS-9	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	4	1.55	0.171	2.49	0.17%	0.63	1B
2	1365	3 (1)	Apr 8	CHC		MON	L,2-5	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375	.375	.375	.750	4	1.04	-0.029	1.84	-0.03%	-0.03	1B
3	1366	4	Apr 12	CHC	@	PIT	L,0-6	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.333	.273	.606	4	1.21	-0.027	2.12	-0.03%	-0.70	1B
4	1367	5	Apr 13	CHC	@	STL	L,3-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.313	.267	.579	4	1.46	-0.122	2.05	-0.10%	0.00	1B
5	1368	6	Apr 14	CHC	@	STL	W,4-1	9-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.294	.250	.544	7	.32	-0.009	.42	-0.01%	-0.78	PH
6	1369	7	Apr 15	CHC	@	STL	W,8-6	CG	5	5	2	3	1	0	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.364	.524	.887	4	1.86	0.743	2.77	0.67%	4.59	1B
7	1370	8	Apr 17	CHC	@	NYM	W,1-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.292	.346	.458	.804	4	.82	-0.062	1.46	-0.07%	-0.61	1B
8	1371	9	Apr 18	CHC	@	NYM	W,1-0	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.333	.407	.741	6	.94	-0.029	1.72	-0.03%	-0.20	1B
9	1372	10	Apr 19 (1)	CHC	@	NYM	L,1-3	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.323	.393	.715	9	1.53	-0.037	3.03	-0.04%	-0.15	PH
10	1373	11	Apr 19 (2)	CHC	@	NYM	W,7-0	CG	5	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.258	.333	.387	.720	4	.34	-0.045	.61	-0.05%	-0.56	1B
11	1374	12	Apr 21 susp	CHC		PIT	W,10-9	GS-7	4	4	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.350	.400	.750	4	.89	0.051	1.87	0.06%	0.84	1B
12	1375	13	Apr 22 (1)	CHC		PIT	L,4-10	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.275	.333	.375	.708	4	.98	-0.062	2.25	-0.09%	-0.37	1B
13	1376	14	Apr 22 (2)	CHC		PIT	W,11-3	GS-7	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.306	.341	.647	4	.49	-0.014	1.04	-0.02%	-1.07	1B
14	1377	15	Apr 24	CHC		SFG	L,2-4	CG(10)	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.302	.333	.635	4	2.04	-0.155	3.42	-0.16%	-0.59	1B
15	1378	16	Apr 25	CHC		SFG	L,0-5	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.269	.316	.365	.681	4	.98	0.073	1.52	0.07%	0.26	1B
16	1379	18 (1)	Apr 27	CHC		SDP	W,10-2	CG	5	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.263	.306	.351	.657	4	.55	0.077	.80	0.07%	-0.29	1B
17	1380	20 (1)	Apr 29	CHC		SDP	W,10-4	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.299	.339	.637	4	.39	-0.030	.65	-0.03%	-0.60	1B
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
18	1381	22 (1)	May 2	CHC	@	LAD	L,1-4	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	.242	.282	.318	.600	4	1.22	-0.045	2.33	-0.05%	-0.15	1B
19	1382	23	May 3	CHC	@	LAD	W,4-1	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.293	.329	.622	4	1.26	0.095	2.28	0.10%	0.14	1B
20	1383	24	May 4	CHC	@	SFG	L,4-5	CG	4	4	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.270	.304	.378	.682	4	1.13	0.139	2.16	0.16%	1.53	1B
21	1384	25	May 5	CHC	@	SFG	W,7-4	CG	5	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.282	.321	.385	.706	6	.73	0.088	1.31	0.10%	1.03	1B
22	1385	26	May 6 (1)	CHC	@	SFG	L,9-11	CG(12)	6	6	2	4	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.310	.344	.440	.785	4	2.02	0.395	4.13	0.48%	2.72	1B
23	1386	27	May 6 (2)	CHC	@	SFG	L,3-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.299	.340	.425	.766	4	1.33	0.005	2.43	0.01%	-0.43	1B
24	1387	28	May 7	CHC	@	SDP	L,1-4	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.289	.330	.411	.741	4	.70	-0.054	1.31	-0.06%	-0.48	1B
25	1388	29	May 8	CHC	@	SDP	W,3-2	12-12	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.297	.337	.429	.765	9	4.74	0.189	8.56	0.21%	0.73	PH
26	1389	30	May 9	CHC	@	SDP	W,9-2	GS-8	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.284	.324	.411	.734	4	.55	-0.044	1.05	-0.05%	-1.09	1B
27	1390	31	May 11	CHC		PHI	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.283	.321	.404	.725	4	.53	-0.053	1.23	-0.07%	-0.85	1B
28	1391	32	May 12	CHC		PHI	W,3-1	GS-7	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.275	.312	.392	.704	4	1.26	-0.104	3.06	-0.15%	-0.92	1B
29	1392	36 (3)	May 16	CHC		STL	L,1-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.301	.377	.678	4	1.29	-0.134	3.05	-0.19%	-1.14	1B
30	1393	37	May 17	CHC		STL	L,4-6	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.266	.308	.376	.684	4	1.65	0.086	4.05	0.13%	0.81	1B
31	1394	38	May 18	CHC	@	PHI	W,9-2	CG	5	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.268	.320	.375	.695	4	.80	0.164	1.98	0.24%	1.84	1B
				Player went from Chicago Cubs to Atlanta Braves
32	1395	40	May 22	ATL		SFG	L,3-7	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.276	.325	.379	.705	5	.70	0.025	.38	0.01%	0.87	1B
33	1396	41	May 24	ATL		SFG	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.283	.331	.383	.714	7	.83	0.028	.37	0.01%	0.19	1B
34	1397	42	May 25	ATL	@	STL	L,1-4	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.276	.328	.374	.702	4	.64	-0.034	.30	-0.01%	-0.48	1B
							18-16		134	123	16	34	3	0	3	19	9	0	7	1	0	1	4	3	3	1	.276	.328	.374	.702		1.06	1.240	1.92	1.23%	4.70

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