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Joey Amalfitano
John Joseph Amalfitano

Bats Right, Throws Right
Height 5' 11", Weight 180 lb.
School Loyola Marymount University

Debut May 3, 1954
Final Game June 27, 1967
Born January 23, 1934 in San Pedro, CA

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Batting  Glossary /
Gamelogs: / Splits: / HR Log / PI Finders:Game / Streak / Event / PI vs. Pitcher
/ Neutralize Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  SB CS  BB  SO   BA   OBP   SLG *OPS+  TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1954 20 NYG NL   9    5    2    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   4  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0       0   0
 1955 21 NYG NL  36   22    8    5   1  1   0    1   0  0   2   2  .227  .292  .364   72    8   0   0   0   0   0
 1960 26 SFG NL 106  328   47   91  15  3   1   27   2  3  26  31  .277  .335  .351   93  115   3   1   1   3   5
 1961 27 SFG NL 109  384   64   98  11  4   2   23   7  4  44  59  .255  .331  .320   77  123   4   1   2   0   2
 1962 28 HOU NL 117  380   44   90  12  5   1   27   4  4  45  43  .237  .317  .303   73  115   5   3   5   1  13
 1963 29 SFG NL  54  137   11   24   3  0   1    7   2  6  12  18  .175  .245  .219   36   30   2   1   0   1   5
 1964 30 CHC NL 100  324   51   78  19  6   4   27   2  7  40  42  .241  .333  .373   96  121   3   0   1   5  10
 1965 31 CHC NL  67   96   13   26   4  0   0    8   2  2  12  14  .271  .364  .313   92   30   0   0   0   2   1
 1966 32 CHC NL  41   38    8    6   2  0   0    3   0  0   4  10  .158  .227  .211   23    8   0   2   0   0   1
 1967 33 CHC NL   4    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0  0   0   1  .000  .000  .000 -100    0   0   0   0   0   0
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 10 Seasons     643 1715  248  418  67 19   9  123  19 26 185 224  .244  .320  .321   78  550  17   8   9  12  37
+--------------+---+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+--+---+---+-----+-----+-----+----+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 162 Game Avg        432   62  105  17  5   2   31   5  7  47  56  .244  .320  .321   78  139   4   2   2   3   9
 Career High    117  384   64   98  19  6   4   27   7  7  45  59  .277  .335  .373   96  123   5   3   5   5  13
Special Batting  Glossary
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  PA  Outs  RC  RC/G   AIR    BA *lgBA   OBP *lgOBP  SLG *lgSLG  OPS *lgOPS*OPS+  OWP *BtRns BtWin SB% 
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 1954 20 NYG NL    5    5    0   0.0   110| .000  .275| .000  .347| .000  .426| .000  .772|-100  .000  -1.5  -0.1   0%
 1955 21 NYG NL   24   17    2   3.2   106| .227  .267| .292  .338| .364  .422| .656  .760|  72  .326  -1.0  -0.1   0%
 1960 26 SFG NL  361  249   39   4.2    95| .277  .257| .335  .322| .351  .395| .686  .717|  93  .484  -2.6  -0.3  40%
 1961 27 SFG NL  433  297   44   4.0   103| .255  .266| .331  .332| .320  .415| .651  .747|  77  .426 -11.9  -1.2  63%
 1962 28 HOU NL  434  315   36   3.1    97| .237  .261| .317  .328| .303  .397| .620  .724|  73  .325 -12.5  -1.2  50%
 1963 29 SFG NL  153  127    6   1.3    88| .175  .253| .245  .315| .219  .378| .464  .693|  36  .113 -11.2  -1.2  25%
 1964 30 CHC NL  372  266   38   3.8    97| .241  .268| .333  .326| .373  .398| .706  .724|  96  .470  -0.9  -0.1  22%
 1965 31 CHC NL  110   73   12   4.4    95| .271  .260| .364  .324| .313  .394| .677  .718|  92  .532  -0.4   0.0  50%
 1966 32 CHC NL   44   35    2   1.5    97| .158  .266| .227  .324| .211  .400| .438  .725|  23  .136  -3.8  -0.4   0%
 1967 33 CHC NL    1    1    0   0.0    94| .000  .264| .000  .327| .000  .387| .000  .714|-100  .000  -0.3   0.0   0%
+--------------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+
 10 Seasons     1937 1385  179   3.5    97| .244  .262| .320  .326| .321  .399| .641  .726|  78  .395 -46.0  -4.6  42%

* indicates the value is park adjusted (now all 3-year factors)
Fielding  Glossary / Sort by Position, then Year
 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO    A    E   DP    FP   lgFP  RFg  lgRFg  RF9  lgRF9  GS   Inn  
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+
+---- Fielding Sorted by Year ------+
1954 20 NYG NL 3B 4 2 5 0 1 1.000 .946 1.75 2.83 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.30 1955 21 NYG NL SS 5 8 14 1 2 .957 .965 4.40 4.56 3B 2 4 5 2 1 .818 .947 4.50 2.80 1960 26 SFG NL 3B 63 45 114 11 8 .935 .952 2.52 2.61 3.22 2.97 49 444.7 2B 33 54 70 3 16 .976 .974 3.76 4.48 4.39 5.20 30 254.3 SS 3 1 3 0 0 1.000 .952 1.33 4.23 4.50 4.84 0 8.0 LF 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.50 1.55 2.70 1.98 0 10.0 1961 27 SFG NL 2B 95 201 223 13 48 .970 .976 4.46 4.89 4.98 5.51 88 766.7 3B 6 3 13 0 0 1.000 .947 2.67 2.60 3.00 2.93 5 48.0 1962 28 HOU NL 2B 110 230 268 17 72 .967 .974 4.53 4.68 5.04 5.30 99 890.0 3B 5 1 2 1 0 .750 .938 0.60 2.56 1.24 2.94 1 21.7 1963 29 SFG NL 2B 37 59 88 3 12 .980 .974 3.97 4.59 4.81 5.21 32 275.0 3B 7 2 4 0 1 1.000 .938 0.86 2.54 2.00 2.93 1 27.0 1964 30 CHC NL 2B 86 201 254 17 47 .964 .973 5.29 4.61 5.79 5.22 81 707.0 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 8.80 0.00 9.90 0 1.0 SS 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.30 0.00 5.14 0 0.7 1965 31 CHC NL 2B 24 28 65 1 9 .989 .974 3.88 4.71 6.37 5.28 12 131.3 SS 4 3 2 1 0 .833 .962 1.25 4.20 3.28 4.93 0 13.7 LF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 1.40 13.85 1.38 0 1.3 1966 32 CHC NL 2B 12 23 19 1 5 .977 .979 3.50 4.68 5.32 5.32 8 71.0 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.67 0.00 3.00 0 3.3 SS 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.45 0.00 4.95 0 2.0
+---- Fielding Sorted by Position --+
1964 30 CHC NL 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 8.80 0.00 9.90 0 1.0 1954 20 NYG NL 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 5.30 1960 26 SFG NL 2B 33 54 70 3 16 .976 .974 3.76 4.48 4.39 5.20 30 254.3 1961 27 SFG NL 2B 95 201 223 13 48 .970 .976 4.46 4.89 4.98 5.51 88 766.7 1962 28 HOU NL 2B 110 230 268 17 72 .967 .974 4.53 4.68 5.04 5.30 99 890.0 1963 29 SFG NL 2B 37 59 88 3 12 .980 .974 3.97 4.59 4.81 5.21 32 275.0 1964 30 CHC NL 2B 86 201 254 17 47 .964 .973 5.29 4.61 5.79 5.22 81 707.0 1965 31 CHC NL 2B 24 28 65 1 9 .989 .974 3.88 4.71 6.37 5.28 12 131.3 1966 32 CHC NL 2B 12 23 19 1 5 .977 .979 3.50 4.68 5.32 5.32 8 71.0 1954 20 NYG NL 3B 4 2 5 0 1 1.000 .946 1.75 2.83 1955 21 NYG NL 3B 2 4 5 2 1 .818 .947 4.50 2.80 1960 26 SFG NL 3B 63 45 114 11 8 .935 .952 2.52 2.61 3.22 2.97 49 444.7 1961 27 SFG NL 3B 6 3 13 0 0 1.000 .947 2.67 2.60 3.00 2.93 5 48.0 1962 28 HOU NL 3B 5 1 2 1 0 .750 .938 0.60 2.56 1.24 2.94 1 21.7 1963 29 SFG NL 3B 7 2 4 0 1 1.000 .938 0.86 2.54 2.00 2.93 1 27.0 1966 32 CHC NL 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0.00 2.67 0.00 3.00 0 3.3 1960 26 SFG NL LF 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 1.50 1.55 2.70 1.98 0 10.0 1965 31 CHC NL LF 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 .952 2.00 1.40 13.85 1.38 0 1.3 1960 26 SFG NL OF 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 .968 3.00 1.90 2.70 2.16 0 10.0 1955 21 NYG NL SS 5 8 14 1 2 .957 .965 4.40 4.56 1960 26 SFG NL SS 3 1 3 0 0 1.000 .952 1.33 4.23 4.50 4.84 0 8.0 1964 30 CHC NL SS 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.30 0.00 5.14 0 0.7 1965 31 CHC NL SS 4 3 2 1 0 .833 .962 1.25 4.20 3.28 4.93 0 13.7 1966 32 CHC NL SS 2 0 0 0 0 0.00 4.45 0.00 4.95 0 2.0
+--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Position Total 2B* 398 796 987 55 209 .970 .974 4.48 4.69 350 3095.3 3B* 90 57 143 14 11 .935 .951 2.22 2.62 56 544.7 SS* 15 12 19 2 2 .939 .963 2.07 4.37 0 24.3 LF* 3 5 0 0 0 1.000 .962 1.67 1.50 0 11.3 1B* 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 8.80 0 1.0 +--------------+---+----+------+----+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+-----+----+------+ Overall Total 505 868 1149 71 222 .966 .972 3.99 4.32
An Important note about our fielding stats

Appearances on Leaderboards and Awards   Glossary

Awards are Year-League-Award, Stats are Year-Value-Rank, (Pos) for All-Star indicates starter & * indicates they played.

Youngest Player
1954 NL-20-6

HOF Standards: Batting - 1.0 (3855) (Average HOFer ≈ 50)
Overall Rank in parentheses.

Act.- Denotes rank among active players, Car. - Denotes career rank
Click on the Car, Act or Year to see the career, active, or league leaderboard.


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Transactions 

February 2, 1954: Signed by the New York Giants as an amateur free agent (bonus baby).

December 5, 1958: Released by the San Francisco Giants.

November 30, 1959: Drafted by the San Francisco Giants from the Toronto (International) in the 1959 rule 5 draft.

October 10, 1961: Drafted by the Houston Colt .45's from the San Francisco Giants in the 1961 expansion draft.

November 30, 1962: Traded by the Houston Colt .45's to the San Francisco Giants for Dick LeMay and Manny Mota.

March 29, 1964: Purchased by the Chicago Cubs from the San Francisco Giants.

October 18, 1966: Released by the Chicago Cubs.

May 20, 1967: Signed as a Free Agent with the Chicago Cubs.

July 6, 1967: Released by the Chicago Cubs.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.
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