Joe Randa

Positions: Third Baseman and Second Baseman

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-11, 190lb (180cm, 86kg)

Born: December 18, 1969 in Milwaukee, WI us

Draft: Drafted by the California Angels in the 30th round of the 1989 MLB June Amateur Draft from Indian River State College (Fort Pierce, FL) and the Kansas City Royals in the 11th round of the 1991 MLB June Amateur Draft from University of Tennessee (Knoxville, TN).

High School: Kettle Moraine HS (Wales, WI)

Schools: Indian River State College (Fort Pierce, FL), University of Tennessee (Knoxville, TN)

Debut: April 30, 1995 (Age 25-133d, 16,622nd in major league history)
vs. NYY 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: October 1, 2006 (Age 36-287d)
vs. CIN 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1996 season

Agents: Ron Shapiro

Full Name: Joseph Gregory Randa

Nicknames: The Joker

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

21.4

5428

1543

123

.284

697

RBI

739

OBP

.339

SLG

.426

OPS

.765

OPS+

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

1998 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1998 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Mar 31	DET	@	TBD	W,11-6	CG	42	9.0	2	4	0	6	1	3B
2	2	Apr 1	DET	@	TBD	L,8-11	CG	45	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
3	3	Apr 2	DET	@	TBD	L,1-7	CG	38	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
4	4	Apr 3	DET	@	BAL	L,2-10	CG	37	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
5	5	Apr 4	DET	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
6	6	Apr 5	DET	@	BAL	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
7	7	Apr 7	DET		TBD	W,3-1	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
8	8	Apr 10	DET		BAL	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
9	9	Apr 11	DET		BAL	L,0-2	CG	33	9.0	3	2	0	5	0	3B
10	10	Apr 12	DET		BAL	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
11	11	Apr 13	DET	@	TEX	L,1-10	CG	44	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
12	12	Apr 14	DET	@	TEX	L,2-11	CG	43	8.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
13	13	Apr 15	DET	@	TEX	L,3-7	CG	36	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
14	14	Apr 17	DET		NYY	L,2-11	CG	48	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
15	15	Apr 18	DET		NYY	L,3-8	CG	46	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
16	16	Apr 19	DET		NYY	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
17	17	Apr 21	DET		BOS	L,4-11	CG	45	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
18	18	Apr 22	DET		BOS	L,5-8	CG	45	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
19	19	Apr 24	DET	@	NYY	L,4-8	CG	39	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
20	20	Apr 25	DET	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
21	21	Apr 27	DET	@	BOS	L,5-6	CG	35	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
22	22	Apr 28	DET	@	BOS	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	1	6	0	7	1	3B
23	23	Apr 29	DET		TEX	L,1-4	CG	33	9.0	1	2	1	4	1	3B
24	24	Apr 30	DET		TEX	W,7-2	CG	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
25	25	May 1	DET	@	SEA	W,17-3	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
26	26	May 2	DET	@	SEA	L,0-4	CG	32	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
27	27	May 3	DET	@	SEA	L,6-10	CG	38	8.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
28	28	May 6	DET	@	OAK	W,10-5	CG	39	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
29	29	May 7	DET	@	OAK	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
30	30	May 8	DET	@	ANA	L,3-5	CG	32	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
31	31	May 9	DET	@	ANA	W,7-3	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	1	3B
32	32	May 10	DET	@	ANA	L,2-4	CG	38	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
33	33	May 12	DET		SEA	L,2-4	CG	33	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
34	34	May 13	DET		SEA	W,8-5	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
35	35	May 14	DET		OAK	W,8-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
36	36	May 15	DET		OAK	W,8-3	CG	39	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
37	37	May 16	DET		ANA	L,6-8	CG	44	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
38	38	May 17	DET		ANA	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
39	39	May 18	DET		ANA	W,11-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
40	40	May 19	DET	@	MIN	L,3-8	CG	40	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
41	41	May 20	DET	@	MIN	W,12-11	CG	43	9.0	1	5	0	6	1	3B
42	42	May 21	DET	@	MIN	W,6-3	CG	41	11.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
43	43	May 22	DET	@	CHW	W,9-5	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
44	44	May 23	DET	@	CHW	L,1-7	CG	41	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
45	45	May 24	DET	@	CHW	W,8-4	CG	35	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
46	46	May 25	DET	@	CLE	L,4-7	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
47	47	May 26	DET	@	CLE	L,2-9	CG	42	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
48	48	May 28	DET		CHW	L,7-11	CG	48	10.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
49	49	May 29	DET		CHW	W,8-7	CG	43	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	3B
50	50	May 30	DET		CHW	W,6-0	CG	31	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
51	51	May 31	DET		CHW	L,2-8	CG	41	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
52	52	Jun 1	DET		CLE	L,0-2	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
53	53	Jun 2	DET		CLE	L,3-8	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
54	54	Jun 3	DET	@	TOR	L,1-5	CG	33	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
55	55	Jun 4	DET	@	TOR	L,6-9	GF	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
56	56	Jun 5	DET	@	MIL	L,3-7	CG	34	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
57	57	Jun 6	DET	@	MIL	W,9-3	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
58	58	Jun 7	DET	@	MIL	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
59	59	Jun 8	DET		HOU	L,5-9	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
60	60	Jun 9	DET		HOU	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
61	61	Jun 10	DET		HOU	L,3-10	CG	43	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
62	62	Jun 12	DET	@	KCR	L,3-7	CG	40	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
63	63	Jun 13	DET	@	KCR	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
64	64	Jun 14	DET	@	KCR	L,0-2	CG	33	8.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
65	65	Jun 15	DET		MIN	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	2	3	1	6	1	3B
66	66	Jun 16	DET		MIN	L,5-8	CG	42	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
67	68 (1)	Jun 18	DET		KCR	L,3-5	CG	38	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
68	69	Jun 19	DET		KCR	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
69	70	Jun 20	DET		KCR	W,4-3	CG	39	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
70	71	Jun 21	DET		KCR	L,5-6	CG	38	9.0	0	3	1	4	0	3B
71	73 (1)	Jun 23	DET	@	STL	W,8-1	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
72	74	Jun 24	DET		CHC	W,7-6	CG	45	11.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
73	77 (2)	Jun 27	DET		CIN	L,5-6	CG	51	13.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
74	79 (1)	Jun 30	DET	@	PIT	W,3-0	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
75	80	Jul 1	DET	@	PIT	W,9-1	CG	33	9.0	1	3	0	4	2	2B
76	83 (2)	Jul 4	DET	@	MIN	W,4-2	GF	10	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
77	86 (2)	Jul 10	DET		TOR	W,3-2	CG	44	10.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
78	92 (5)	Jul 16	DET		NYY	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
79	94 (1)	Jul 18	DET		BOS	L,4-9	GF	3	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	2B
80	95	Jul 19	DET		BOS	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
81	96	Jul 20 (1)	DET	@	NYY	W,4-3	GS	76	17.0	4	3	0	7	1	2B 3B
82	97	Jul 20 (2)	DET	@	NYY	L,3-4	CG	39	8.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
83	99 (1)	Jul 22	DET	@	NYY	L,2-13	GF	13	3.0	3	1	0	4	1	1B
84	100	Jul 23	DET	@	CLE	W,3-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
85	101	Jul 24	DET	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	41	10.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
86	102	Jul 25	DET	@	CLE	L,5-6	GS	34	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	2B 3B
87	105 (2)	Jul 29	DET		BAL	L,2-14	GF	15	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
88	106	Jul 30	DET		BAL	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
89	107	Jul 31	DET	@	TBD	L,1-5	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	2B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
90	108	Aug 1	DET	@	TBD	W,8-0	CG	30	9.0	1	6	0	7	3	2B
91	109	Aug 2	DET	@	TBD	W,3-2	GF	13	3.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 2B
92	113 (3)	Aug 7 (2)	DET		SEA	L,1-7	CG	40	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	2B
93	115 (1)	Aug 9	DET		SEA	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	0	2	1	3	0	3B
94	116	Aug 10	DET		ANA	L,2-6	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	2B
95	119 (2)	Aug 14	DET		OAK	W,13-4	GF	9	2.0	1	2	0	3	1	2B
96	120	Aug 15	DET		OAK	L,8-10	GS	61	11.0	4	3	0	7	1	2B 3B
97	121	Aug 16	DET		OAK	W,6-4	CG	33	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
98	122	Aug 17	DET	@	SEA	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	2	4	0	6	1	2B
99	123	Aug 18	DET	@	SEA	W,7-6	CG	45	9.0	3	4	0	7	0	2B
100	126 (2)	Aug 21	DET	@	OAK	L,2-4	CG	36	8.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
101	128 (1)	Aug 22 (2)	DET	@	OAK	L,1-7	CG	38	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
102	129	Aug 23	DET	@	OAK	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	2	3	0	5	1	3B
103	130	Aug 24	DET	@	TEX	L,5-6	CG	35	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
104	131	Aug 25	DET	@	TEX	W,8-7	CG	43	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
105	132	Aug 26	DET	@	TEX	L,6-8	GS	42	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B 2B
106	133	Aug 28	DET		TBD	L,3-4	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
107	134	Aug 29 (1)	DET		TBD	L,6-10	GS	45	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B 2B
108	135	Aug 29 (2)	DET		TBD	W,8-2	GS	35	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	2B 3B
109	136	Aug 30	DET		TBD	L,5-10	GF	8	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR 2B
110	137	Aug 31	DET		TEX	L,2-13	GS	48	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B 2B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
111	140 (2)	Sep 3	DET		CLE	L,1-2	GF	6	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	PR 3B
112	142 (1)	Sep 5	DET		CLE	L,4-5	CG	44	9.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
113	143	Sep 6	DET		CLE	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
114	144	Sep 7	DET	@	CHW	L,5-7	CG	38	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
115	145	Sep 8	DET	@	CHW	L,6-12	CG	44	8.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
116	146	Sep 9	DET	@	CHW	W,8-6	CG	39	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
117	147	Sep 11	DET	@	BOS	L,2-6	CG	36	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
118	148	Sep 12	DET	@	BOS	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
119	149	Sep 13	DET	@	BOS	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
120	150	Sep 14	DET		CHW	L,16-17	CG	68	12.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
121	151	Sep 15	DET		CHW	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
122	152	Sep 16	DET		TOR	L,1-2	CG	32	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
123	153	Sep 17	DET		TOR	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
124	154	Sep 18	DET		MIN	W,5-4	CG	42	11.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
125	155	Sep 19	DET		MIN	W,8-7	GF	17	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
126	156	Sep 20	DET		MIN	L,0-3	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
127	157	Sep 21	DET	@	KCR	W,7-5	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
128	158	Sep 22	DET	@	KCR	W,14-4	CG	35	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	3B
129	159	Sep 23	DET	@	KCR	W,5-1	CG	30	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
130	160	Sep 25	DET	@	TOR	W,7-5	GF	14	3.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
131	161	Sep 26	DET	@	TOR	L,4-5	CG	55	12.1	1	3	0	4	0	3B
132	162	Sep 27	DET	@	TOR	L,1-2	CG	31	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
							139gm		1070.1	102	252	7	361	28