Joe Pignatano

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 180lb (178cm, 81kg)

Born: August 4, 1929 in Brooklyn, NY us

Died: May 23, 2022 in Naples, FL

Buried: Naples Memorial Gardens, Naples, FL

High School: George Westinghouse Vocational Technical HS (Brooklyn, NY)

Debut: April 28, 1957 (Age 27-267d, 11,438th in major league history)
vs. PIT 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 30, 1962 (Age 33-057d)
vs. CHC 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1958 season

Full Name: Joseph Benjamin Pignatano

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Relatives: Cousin of Pete Falcone

1959 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.5

689

161

.234

RBI

OBP

.332

SLG

.351

OPS

.683

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	30-28 / in Starts: 11-15
Longest Hitting Streak	2 games
Longest On Base Streak	7 games
Most Games w/o HR	21 games
Most Games w/o RBI	13 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 106 PAs	9
Actual Runners on Base	52 (28-18-6)
Avg. MLBer w/ 106 PAs	11
Avg. Runners on Base	65 (34-20-10)

Most Driven In
C Neal	2
M Wills	2
Self	2
B Lillis	1
F Howard	1
R Fairly	1

Most Driven In By
Self	2
D Snider	2
M Wills	2
C Neal	1
G Hodges	1
F Howard	1
S Williams	1
J Gilliam	1

1960 Batting Game Log

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1960 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	124	3 (2)	Apr 14	LAD		STL	W,3-2	9-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0					4		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
2	125	8 (4)	Apr 22	LAD	@	STL	L,7-11	8-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1.000			9	.55	0.026	1.78	0.05%	0.26	PH
3	126	15 (6)	Apr 30	LAD		SFG	L,3-6	GS-9	3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.500	1.333	1.833	7	.73	-0.005	2.27	-0.01%	0.47	C
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
4	127	16	May 2	LAD		CIN	L,5-6	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.571	.821	7	1.52	-0.154	3.75	-0.23%	-0.74	C
5	128	17	May 3	LAD		CIN	L,3-5	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.143	.250	.571	.821	9	3.46	0.016	7.56	0.02%	0.24	PR
6	129	28 (10)	May 15	LAD	@	SFG	L,0-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.250	.455	.705	7	1.89	-0.181	3.33	-0.19%	-1.10	C
7	130	33 (4)	May 22	LAD	@	PHI	W,9-6	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.182	.250	.455	.705	4						PR
8	131	34	May 23	LAD	@	PIT	W,1-0	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		1	0	.182	.250	.455	.705	5	.61	0.013	.77	0.01%	0.13	PR
9	132	35	May 24	LAD	@	PIT	W,4-2	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.313	.385	.697	7	.50	-0.018	.85	-0.02%	-0.44	C
10	133	36	May 25	LAD	@	PIT	W,5-1	7-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.400	.733	7	.07	0.005	.12	0.01%	0.06	PH C
11	134	37	May 27	LAD	@	CHC	W,5-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.200	.333	.400	.733	4						C
12	135	38	May 28	LAD	@	CHC	L,3-4	GS-11	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.318	.333	.652	7	.78	-0.013	1.57	-0.02%	-0.16	C
13	136	39	May 29	LAD	@	CHC	W,4-0	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.318	.333	.652	5						C
Jun		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
14	137	48 (8)	Jun 8	LAD		MLN	W,4-1	8-9	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.318	.333	.652	3		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
15	138	49	Jun 9	LAD		MLN	L,5-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.318	.333	.652	7						PR C
16	139	50	Jun 10	LAD		CIN	L,3-4	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.318	.333	.652	9						PR
17	140	60 (9)	Jun 21	LAD	@	CIN	L,4-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.318	.333	.652	2						PR C
18	141	61	Jun 23	LAD	@	CIN	W,6-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.318	.333	.652	6						PR C
19	142	65 (3)	Jun 28	LAD	@	PHI	L,0-2	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.318	.333	.652	5						PR
20	143	66	Jun 29 (1)	LAD	@	PHI	W,6-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.318	.333	.652	6						C
21	144	67	Jun 29 (2)	LAD	@	PHI	W,5-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.167	.318	.333	.652	6						C
Jul		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
22	145	71 (3)	Jul 3	LAD	@	PIT	W,6-2	GS-8	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.190	.320	.333	.653	8	.77	-0.010	1.12	-0.01%	-0.16	C
23	146	74 (2)	Jul 5	LAD		SFG	W,8-0	7-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.190	.320	.333	.653	8						PR C
24	147	79 (4)	Jul 10	LAD		STL	W,11-7	8-9	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.190	.320	.333	.653	3		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
25	148	82 (2)	Jul 17	LAD	@	SFG	L,4-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182	.308	.318	.626	9	1.14	-0.027	2.58	-0.04%	-0.27	PH
26	149	88 (5)	Jul 24	LAD		PHI	W,9-0	CG	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.360	.693	8	.25	0.049	.58	0.07%	0.80	C
27	150	89	Jul 26	LAD		CIN	L,1-4	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.185	.313	.333	.646	8	1.25	-0.068	3.20	-0.10%	-0.56	C
28	151	90	Jul 27	LAD		CIN	W,2-0	CG	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.179	.343	.321	.664	8	.99	-0.040	1.84	-0.04%	-0.36	C
29	152	91	Jul 28	LAD		CIN	W,8-6	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.194	.342	.323	.665	8	.32	0.009	.64	0.01%	-0.07	C
30	153	92	Jul 29	LAD		MLN	W,7-3	CG	4	4	2	3	1	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.381	.486	.867	8	.72	0.159	2.30	0.31%	2.39	C
31	154	93	Jul 30	LAD		MLN	L,7-8	CG(11)	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.362	.436	.798	8	1.23	-0.149	3.96	-0.29%	-0.68	C
32	155	94	Jul 31	LAD		MLN	W,7-5	CG	4	3	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.412	.476	.888	8	.39	0.102	1.12	0.18%	1.80	C
Aug		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
33	156	95	Aug 2	LAD	@	PIT	L,0-3	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.267	.389	.444	.833	8	.78	-0.013	3.20	-0.03%	0.00	C
34	157	98 (2)	Aug 6	LAD	@	PHI	L,1-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.267	.389	.444	.833	4						PR
35	158	102 (3)	Aug 9	LAD	@	MLN	W,3-2	9-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.267	.389	.444	.833	4						PR
36	159	104 (1)	Aug 11	LAD	@	CIN	W,3-0	8-8	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.267	.389	.444	.833	4		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
37	160	106 (1)	Aug 13	LAD	@	CIN	L,2-6	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.368	.417	.785	8	1.77	-0.130	4.04	-0.18%	-0.88	C
38	161	108 (1)	Aug 14 (2)	LAD	@	CIN	W,9-5	4-4	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.265	.379	.429	.808	9	1.58	0.178	2.39	0.16%	1.89	PH
39	162	111 (2)	Aug 18	LAD	@	CHC	W,4-3	13-13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.265	.379	.429	.808	4						PR
40	163	115 (3)	Aug 22	LAD		SFG	W,8-5	3-GF	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.361	.404	.765	8	.71	-0.043	.66	-0.02%	-0.62	C
41	164	116	Aug 23	LAD		MLN	L,0-7	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.344	.382	.726	8	.55	-0.044	.66	-0.03%	-0.80	C
42	165	117	Aug 24	LAD		MLN	W,5-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224	.328	.362	.690	8	.69	-0.056	.51	-0.03%	-0.70	C
43	166	118	Aug 25	LAD		MLN	L,2-4	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213	.314	.344	.659	8	.57	-0.048	.39	-0.02%	-0.71	C
44	167	119	Aug 26 (1)	LAD		CIN	W,10-1	6-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213	.324	.344	.668	7	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.26	C
Sep/Oct		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
45	168	126 (6)	Sep 2	LAD	@	SFG	L,3-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.210	.319	.339	.658	7	2.78	-0.068	.48	-0.01%	-0.21	PH
46	169	127	Sep 3	LAD	@	SFG	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.215	.320	.338	.658	8	1.05	-0.051	.09	0.00%	-0.30	C
47	170	128	Sep 4	LAD	@	SFG	L,3-8	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.329	.348	.677	7	.99	0.031	.06	0.00%	0.12	PH C
48	171	129	Sep 5 (1)	LAD		SFG	L,8-12	GS-9	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.313	.329	.641	8	.35	-0.035	.02	0.00%	-0.80	C
49	172	132 (2)	Sep 7	LAD	@	CIN	L,3-4	11-GF(15)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.305	.319	.624	3	2.84	-0.151	.08	0.00%	-0.45	C
50	173	133	Sep 8	LAD	@	CIN	W,7-4	3-GF	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.216	.310	.324	.634	8	.04	0.001	.00	0.00%	0.03	C
51	174	134	Sep 9	LAD	@	MLN	W,5-3	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.330	.338	.667	8	.88	0.039	.02	0.00%	0.42	C
52	175	135	Sep 10	LAD	@	MLN	L,8-10	GS-8	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.341	.333	.674	8	.42	0.013	.01	0.00%	0.22	C
53	176	138 (2)	Sep 13 (2)	LAD	@	PHI	W,4-1	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.347	.333	.681	8	.53	0.055	.00	0.00%	0.31	C
54	177	141 (2)	Sep 16	LAD	@	CHC	W,5-4	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.347	.345	.692	8	1.55	0.091	.02	0.00%	0.56	C
55	178	144 (2)	Sep 19	LAD	@	STL	L,0-1	8-8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.238	.347	.345	.692	9						PR
56	179	145	Sep 20	LAD	@	STL	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.230	.343	.333	.676	8	1.29	-0.079	.00	0.00%	-0.91	C
57	180	148 (2)	Sep 26	LAD		SFG	L,2-6	GS-9	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.343	.344	.687	8	.51	0.024	.00	0.00%	0.03	C
58	181	153 (4)	Oct 1	LAD		CHC	L,8-10	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.233	.343	.344	.687	2						PR
							30-28		106	90	11	21	4	0	2	9	15	2	17	0	1	0	1	0	1	1	.233	.343	.344	.687		.91	-0.572	1.34	-0.45%	-0.92

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