Joe Azcue
Jose Joaquin (Lopez) Azcue (The Immortal Azcue)
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 200 lb.

Born: August 18, 1939 in Cienfuegos, Cuba
Signed by the Cincinnati Redlegs as an amateur free agent in 1956. (All Transactions)
Debut: August 3, 1960
Final Game: September 29, 1972
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards
1960 CIN NL 20 C 14 6 74.0 72 66 6 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 8.76 5.14 .986 6.58 5.41 1 4 3 3 50%
1962 KCA AL 22 C 70 64 553.2 411 363 42 6 5 .985 1.0 2.2 1 6.58 5.79 .989 6.30 5.57 11 15 22 16 42%
1963 TOT AL 23 C 92 84 742.0 616 569 42 5 13 .992 4.0 6.5 4 7.41 6.64 .989 6.64 5.78 6 20 25 18 42%
1963 KCA AL 23 C 1 0 5.0 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 9.00 5.00 .980 6.66 5.80 0 0 0 0
1963 CLE AL 23 C 91 84 737.0 611 564 42 5 13 .992 4.0 6.5 4 7.40 6.66 .989 6.64 5.78 6 20 25 18 42%
1964 CLE AL 24 C 76 70 633.0 550 510 36 4 2 .993 -1.0 -1.9 -1 7.76 7.18 .990 7.07 6.07 16 25 22 15 41%
1965 CLE AL 25 C 108 97 845.0 772 714 53 5 2 .994 2.0 2.8 2 8.17 7.10 .988 6.96 5.67 14 31 29 19 40%
1966 CLE AL 26 C 97 87 774.0 635 588 40 7 3 .989 6.0 9.3 6 7.30 6.47 .988 6.86 5.86 12 23 17 28 62%
1967 CLE AL 27 C 86 80 732.2 694 636 57 1 4 .999 1.0 1.6 1 8.51 8.06 .989 7.22 6.15 17 30 19 21 53%
1968 CLE AL 28 C 97 90 797.2 752 699 50 3 11 .996 4.0 6.0 4 8.45 7.72 .990 6.97 6.01 9 24 24 23 49% AS
1969 TOT AL 29 C 105 95 843.0 650 573 70 7 15 .989 3.0 4.3 3 6.86 6.12 .987 6.65 5.59 12 39 38 31 45%
1969 CLE AL 29 C 6 6 60.0 51 46 4 1 2 .980 0.0 0.0 0 7.50 8.33 .986 6.64 5.58 0 2 3 2 40%
1969 BOS AL 29 C 19 14 133.0 106 90 14 2 3 .981 1.0 9.0 1 7.04 5.47 .987 6.65 5.59 2 7 4 5 56%
1969 CAL AL 29 C 80 75 650.0 493 437 52 4 10 .992 2.0 3.7 2 6.77 6.11 .987 6.65 5.59 10 30 31 24 44%
1970 CAL AL 30 C 112 98 891.2 644 587 51 6 10 .991 -4.0 -5.4 -4 6.44 5.70 .988 6.65 5.82 17 33 42 24 36%
1972 TOT AL 32 C 11 2 39.2 29 24 5 0 2 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 6.58 2.64 .983 6.47 5.65 2 1 2 3 60%
1972 CAL AL 32 C 2 0 2.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 18.00 2.00 .975 6.30 5.65 0 0 0 0
1972 MIL AL 32 C 9 2 37.2 25 20 5 0 2 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 5.97 2.78 .984 6.48 5.66 2 1 2 3 60%
11 Seasons C 868 773 6926.1 5825 5329 452 44 67 .992 16.0 2.8 16 7.51 6.66 .989 6.82 5.82 117 245 243 201 45%
11 Seasons TOT 868 773 6926.1 5825 5329 452 44 67 .992 16.0 2.8 16 7.51 6.66 .981 6.82 5.82 117 245 243 201 45%
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1960 CIN NL 20 14 6 14 14 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1962 KCA AL 22 72 64 72 72 0 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1963 CLE AL 23 94 84 94 94 0 91 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
1963 KCA AL 23 2 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1964 CLE AL 24 83 70 83 83 0 76 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
1965 CLE AL 25 111 97 111 111 0 108 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
1966 CLE AL 26 98 87 98 98 0 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
1967 CLE AL 27 86 80 86 86 0 86 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1968 CLE AL 28 115 90 115 115 0 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0
1969 CAL AL 29 80 75 80 80 0 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
1969 BOS AL 29 19 14 19 19 0 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1969 CLE AL 29 7 6 7 7 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1970 CAL AL 30 114 98 114 114 0 112 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1972 MIL AL 32 11 2 11 11 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1972 CAL AL 32 3 0 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
11 Seasons 909 773 909 909 0 868 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 69 2
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- C*

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Pitching Stats Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA ERA RAvg Fld F2O% XI FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag SO Tot 1B 2B 3B K23 Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 263 n23 GB bFld bF2O%
1960 CIN NL 20 331 4.14 4.86 9 89% 0 0 66 7 0 3 56 6 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 67%
1962 KCA AL 22 2399 4.51 5.11 34 94% 0 0 349 22 2 9 315 38 6 3 0 5 6 1 3 2 0 4 0 2 2 1 100%
1963 CLE AL 23 3130 3.28 3.83 49 98% 0 0 565 40 2 11 512 45 7 1 1 9 5 0 1 4 1 13 0 1 3 4 100%
1963 KCA AL 23 19 1.80 1.80 1 100% 0 0 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1964 CLE AL 24 2775 3.81 4.18 32 100% 0 0 508 25 2 6 475 35 5 0 0 12 4 0 1 3 0 3 0 2 2 0
1965 CLE AL 25 3637 3.39 3.94 53 96% 0 0 713 43 4 7 658 52 3 2 0 22 5 0 3 2 1 3 1 0 1 7 86%
1966 CLE AL 26 3268 3.10 3.52 46 91% 0 0 589 35 2 5 547 42 5 0 0 5 7 0 2 5 1 3 0 0 1 4 75%
1967 CLE AL 27 3134 3.18 3.51 49 98% 0 2 636 32 2 9 593 53 10 0 1 11 1 0 0 1 0 5 0 1 1 1 100%
1968 CLE AL 28 3324 2.58 3.02 70 99% 0 0 703 53 1 15 634 48 7 1 0 8 3 0 1 2 0 11 1 1 2 3 100%
1969 CAL AL 29 2791 3.02 3.56 35 100% 0 0 438 26 1 12 399 50 7 0 1 10 4 0 2 2 0 10 0 0 1 4 100%
1969 BOS AL 29 594 4.20 5.08 10 90% 0 0 91 6 1 4 80 14 3 1 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 4 1 2 3 1 100%
1969 CLE AL 29 276 4.80 4.95 2 100% 0 0 47 0 0 1 46 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 100%
1970 CAL AL 30 3836 3.60 3.99 37 97% 0 0 595 28 2 8 557 47 9 0 0 7 6 2 1 3 0 10 0 1 1 6 100%
1972 MIL AL 32 167 2.63 3.11 1 100% 0 0 20 0 1 0 19 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0
1972 CAL AL 32 9 0.00 0.00 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Seasons 29690 3.38 3.85 428 97% 0 2 5325 318 20 90 4895 439 67 8 3 93 44 4 15 25 3 70 3 11 18 35 91%
MLB Averages 3.57 4.05 95% 89%

Advanced Fielding -- C Baserunning*

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Year Tm Lg Age PB WP SBO SB CS CSctch CS% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS RBA RK SBlev CSlev
1960 CIN NL 20 1 4 139 3 3 3 50% 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 10 4 1.05 1.25
1962 KCA AL 22 10 15 912 22 16 16 42% 18 14 4 2 0 0 4 0 58 25 1.35 0.86
1963 CLE AL 23 6 20 1108 25 18 18 42% 24 17 1 1 0 0 6 0 77 28 1.21 1.43
1963 KCA AL 23 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1964 CLE AL 24 16 25 1001 22 15 14 41% 21 13 0 1 1 1 3 0 83 20 1.32 1.09
1965 CLE AL 25 14 31 1304 29 19 17 40% 25 18 3 0 1 1 3 1 97 31 1.03 1.08
1966 CLE AL 26 12 23 1090 17 28 23 62% 17 25 0 3 0 0 1 0 75 41 1.10 1.12
1967 CLE AL 27 16 30 1036 19 21 19 53% 16 17 2 1 1 3 3 0 96 30 1.71 1.68
1968 CLE AL 28 9 24 1118 24 23 23 49% 21 22 3 0 0 1 1 0 79 27 1.44 1.48
1969 CAL AL 29 10 30 985 31 24 23 44% 24 18 6 5 1 1 4 1 96 33 1.20 1.09
1969 BOS AL 29 2 7 207 4 5 5 56% 4 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 21 7 1.07 1.05
1969 CLE AL 29 0 2 116 3 2 2 40% 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 2.94 1.97
1970 CAL AL 30 17 33 1379 42 24 21 36% 40 17 2 6 0 1 0 0 122 38 1.21 1.34
1972 MIL AL 32 2 1 73 2 3 3 60% 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 1.99 2.44
1972 CAL AL 32 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Seasons 115 245 10478 243 201 187 45% 218 172 21 21 4 8 26 3 825 290 1.29 1.27
MLB Averages 38% 1.26 1.22

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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