Joe Charboneau
Joseph Charboneau
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 205 lb.

Born: June 17, 1955 in Belvidere, IL
Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2nd round of the 1976 amateur draft (June Secondary). Player signed June 10, 1976. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 11, 1980
Final Game: June 1, 1982
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Standard Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB Pos Awards
1980 25 CLE AL 131 512 453 76 131 17 2 23 87 2 4 49 70 .289 .358 .488 .846 129 221 24 3 1 6 0 7D/9 RoY-1
1981 26 CLE AL 48 147 138 14 29 7 1 4 18 1 0 7 22 .210 .247 .362 .609 74 50 5 0 1 1 0 7D/9
1982 27 CLE AL 22 63 56 7 12 2 1 2 9 0 0 5 7 .214 .286 .393 .679 84 22 2 1 0 1 0 9/7D
3 Seasons 201 722 647 97 172 26 4 29 114 3 4 61 99 .266 .329 .453 .782 114 293 31 4 2 8 0
162 Game Avg. 162 582 521 78 139 21 3 23 92 2 3 49 80 .266 .329 .453 .782 114 236 25 3 2 6 0

Advanced Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd
1980 25 CLE AL 512 357 72 5.4 100 .295 .289 .270 .358 .333 .488 .401 .846 .734 129 .575 18.2 1.8 .774 .302 .199 3.7
1981 26 CLE AL 147 116 11 2.6 89 .221 .210 .256 .247 .321 .362 .373 .609 .693 74 .296 -5.2 -0.6 .509 .210 .152 1.6
1982 27 CLE AL 63 47 6 3.4 99 .208 .214 .265 .286 .329 .393 .404 .679 .733 84 .370 -1.4 -0.1 .609 .268 .179 .0
3 Seasons 722 520 89 4.6 97 .271 .266 .267 .329 .330 .453 .395 .782 .725 114 .511 11.6 1.1 .700 .280 .187 5.4
162 Game Avg. 582 419 72 4.6 97 .271 .266 .267 .329 .330 .453 .395 .782 .725 114 .511 9 1 .700 .280 .187 4

Ratio Batting*

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Year Age Tm Lg PA HR% SO% BB% XBH% X/H% SO/BB AB/SO AB/HR AB/RBI GB/FB GO/AO IP% LD% HR/FB IF/FB
1980 25 CLE AL 512 4.5% 13.7% 9.6% 8.2% 32% 1.43 6.5 19.7 5.2 0.97 71%
1981 26 CLE AL 147 2.7% 15.0% 4.8% 8.2% 41% 3.14 6.3 34.5 7.7 1.49 77%
1982 27 CLE AL 63 3.2% 11.1% 7.9% 7.9% 42% 1.40 8.0 28.0 6.2 1.05 76%
3 Seasons 722 4.0% 13.7% 8.5% 8.2% 34% 1.62 6.5 22.3 5.7 1.08 73%
MLB Averages

Baserunning & Misc. Stats*

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Year Age Tm Lg ROE XI RS% SBO SB CS SB% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS OOB BT XBT% 1stS 1stS2 1stS3 1stD 1stD3 1stDH 2ndS 2ndS3 2ndSH
1980 25 CLE AL 6 0 33% 164 2 4 33% 2 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 20 36% 29 21 8 7 5 2 14 5 8
1981 26 CLE AL 1 0 31% 25 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 67% 5 1 4 1 1 0 3 1 2
1982 27 CLE AL 0 0 31% 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50% 1 0 1 3 2 1 0 0 0
3 Seasons 7 0 33% 201 3 4 43% 3 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 6 22 41% 35 22 13 11 8 3 17 6 10
MLB Averages

Situational Hitting*

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Hits Pinch Hitting Home Runs SH GIDP PrdOut BaseRunners Advances
Year Age Tm Lg PA Ptn% H Inf Bnt AB H HR RBI PHlev All GS GSo vRH vLH Hm Rd IP Att Suc % Opp DP % Opp Suc % BR BRS BRS% <2,3B Scr % 0,2B Adv % PAu
1980 25 CLE AL 512 35% 131 6 4 1 1 1.87 23 1 17 15 8 13 10 0 2 1 50% 138 24 17% 65 14 22% 408 72 18% 35 17 49% 20 6 30% 0
1981 26 CLE AL 147 50% 29 4 1 0 0 1.95 4 0 3 2 2 0 4 0 1 1 100% 39 5 13% 19 8 42% 103 14 14% 10 6 60% 8 0 0% 0
1982 27 CLE AL 63 70% 12 5 1 1 1 1.47 2 0 4 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 17 2 12% 7 2 29% 51 7 14% 4 1 25% 1 1 100% 0
3 Seasons 722 41% 172 15 6 2 2 1.76 29 1 24 17 12 13 16 0 3 2 67% 194 31 16% 91 24 26% 562 93 17% 49 24 49% 29 7 24% 0
MLB Averages

Cumulative Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1980 25 131 512 453 76 131 17 2 23 87 2 4 49 70 .289 .358 .488 .846 129 221 24 3 1 6 0
1981 26 179 659 591 90 160 24 3 27 105 3 4 56 92 .271 .333 .459 .792 117 271 29 3 2 7 0
1982 27 201 722 647 97 172 26 4 29 114 3 4 61 99 .266 .329 .453 .782 114 293 31 4 2 8 0

Neutralized Batting

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All seasons are converted to 162-game seasons &
average team scoring of 716 total runs (4.42 R/G) How this works
Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1980 25 131 506 449 79 127 16 2 22 90 2 48 70 .283 .352 .474 .826 75 131
1981 26 73 223 210 24 45 11 2 6 31 2 11 33 .214 .251 .371 .623 20 48
1982 27 22 63 56 7 12 2 1 2 9 0 5 7 .214 .286 .393 .679 6 22
3 Seasons 226 792 715 110 184 29 5 30 130 4 64 110 .257 .318 .438 .756 101 201
162 Game Avg. 162 568 513 79 132 21 4 22 93 3 46 79 .257 .318 .438 .756 72 201

* 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.

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

Awards (yr-lg-award)
1980-AL-Rookie of the Year

On-Base Plus Slugging s c a p y
1980 AL--.846--10th

Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y
1980 AL--24--2nd

AB per HR s c a p y
1980 AL--19.7--8th

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 1 (2170), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 10 (1679), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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