Joe Pignatano Minor League Statistics & History

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Joe Pignatano

Joseph Benjamin Pignatano

Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 5' 10", Weight: 180 lb.

Born: August 4, 1929 in Brooklyn, New York, US
High School: Westinghouse HS (Brooklyn, NY)

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Minors Batting

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF
1948	18	Cairo	KITL	D	BRO	3		8		3	1	0	0						.375		.500		4
1949	19	Cambridge	ESHL	D	BRO	87		268		62	7	4	0						.231		.287		77
1950	20	Valdosta	GAFL	D	BRO	127		424		121	17	17	4						.285		.434		184

1953	23	Asheville	TRIS	B	BRO	121		433		137	24	13	6						.316		.473		205
1954	24	Elmira	EL	A	BRO	118		335		83	10	9	2						.248		.349		117
1955	25	Fort Worth	TL	AA	BRO	125	447	381	49	76	11	5	5	41	3	2	57	69	.199	.305	.294	.599	112		2	4	3
1956	26	St. Paul	AA	AAA	BRO	81	258	224	37	66	11	1	5	29	13		28	32	.295	.378	.420	.798	94	5	2	4	0
1957	27	Montreal	IL	AAA	BRO	70	265	211	32	63	7	2	1	17	1		44	33	.299	.418	.365	.783	77		2	4	4

1963	33	2 Teams	1 Lg	AAA	BAL,NYM	86	280	236	37	56	13	2	3	27	2	4	44	43	.237	.357	.347	.705	82
1963	33	Rochester,Buffalo	IL	AAA	NYM,BAL	86	280	236	37	56	13	2	3	27	2	4	44	43	.237	.357	.347	.705	82
1963	33	Buffalo	IL	AAA	NYM
1963	33	Rochester	IL	AAA	BAL
1964	34	Rochester	IL	AAA	BAL	88	287	237	19	48	7	1	4	19	2	0	44	42	.203	.327	.291	.619	69		1	3	2
10 Seasons						906	3005	2757	174	715	108	54	30	133	21	6	217	219	.259	.314	.370	.684	1021	5	7	15	9
AAA (4 seasons)				AAA		325	1090	908	125	233	38	6	13	92	18	4	160	150	.257	.369	.355	.723	322	5	5	11	6
D (3 seasons)				D		217	700	700		186	25	21	4						.266	.266	.379	.644	265
A (1 season)				A		118	335	335		83	10	9	2						.248	.248	.349	.597	117
AA (1 season)				AA		125	447	381	49	76	11	5	5	41	3	2	57	69	.199	.305	.294	.599	112		2	4	3
B (1 season)				B		121	433	433		137	24	13	6						.316	.316	.473	.790	205

A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Minors Fielding

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff		G	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB
1953	23	Asheville	TRIS	B	BRO	C	93	613	532	59	22		.964	6.35

1955	25	Fort Worth	TL	AA	BRO	C	116	611	548	53	10	6	.984	5.18	4
1956	26	St. Paul	AA	AAA	BRO	C	68	418	380	35	3	9	.993	6.10	7
1957	27	Montreal	IL	AAA	BRO	OF	11	17	16	0	1	0	.941	1.45
1957	27	Montreal	IL	AAA	BRO	C	63	320	287	32	1	3	.997	5.06	5

1963	33	2 Teams	1 Lg	AAA	BAL,NYM	C	82	496	454	37	5	4	.990	5.99	10
1963	33	Rochester, Buffalo	IL	AAA	NYM,BAL	C	82	496	454	37	5	4	.990	5.99	10
1964	34	Rochester	IL	AAA	BAL	C	84	534	508	23	3	6	.994	6.32	6
6 Seasons							517	3009	2725	239	45	28	.985	5.73	32
C (6 seasons)						C	506	2992	2709	239	44	28	.985	5.83	32
OF (1 season)						OF	11	17	16	0	1	0	.941	1.45

A 7890 value in the totals indicates career mark is incomplete.

Teams Played For

Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff
1948	18	Cairo Egyptians	Kentucky-Illinois-Tennessee League	D	BRO
1949	19	Cambridge Dodgers	Eastern Shore League	D	BRO
1950	20	Valdosta Dodgers	Georgia-Florida League	D	BRO
1951	21	Military Service
1952	22	Military Service
1953	23	Asheville Tourists	Tri-State League	B	BRO
1954	24	Elmira Pioneers	Eastern League	A	BRO
1955	25	Fort Worth Cats	Texas League	AA	BRO
1956	26	St. Paul Saints	American Association	AAA	BRO
1957	27	Montreal Royals	International League	AAA	BRO
1957	27	Brooklyn Dodgers	National League	MLB	BRO	1	1957-04-28	1957-09-29
1958	28	Los Angeles Dodgers	National League	MLB	LAD	1	1958-04-17	1958-09-26
1959	29	Los Angeles Dodgers	National League	MLB	LAD	1	1959-04-19	1959-09-29
1960	30	Los Angeles Dodgers	National League	MLB	LAD	1	1960-04-14	1960-10-01
1961	31	Kansas City Athletics	American League	MLB	KCA	1	1961-04-21	1961-09-29
1962	32	San Francisco Giants	National League	MLB	SFG	1	1962-04-17	1962-07-08
1962	32	New York Mets	National League	MLB	NYM	2	1962-07-14	1962-09-30
1963	33	Buffalo Bisons	International League	AAA	NYM	1
1963	33	Rochester Red Wings	International League	AAA	BAL	2
1964	34	Rochester Red Wings	International League	AAA	BAL

Sabr ID: 1b0bdb31

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