Joe DeMaestri
Joseph Paul DeMaestri (Oats)
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0" , Weight: 174 lb.

Born: December 9, 1928 in San Francisco, CA
High School: Tamalplais (Mill Valley, CA)
Signed
by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent in 1946. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 19, 1951
Final Game: September 27, 1961
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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
1951 22 CHW AL 56 79 74 8 15 0 2 1 3 0 4 5 11 .203 .253 .297 .550 50 22 1 0 0 64/5
1952 23 SLB AL 81 198 186 13 42 9 1 1 18 0 1 8 25 .226 .258 .301 .559 53 56 4 0 4 6/45
1953 24 PHA AL 111 452 420 53 107 17 3 6 35 0 1 24 39 .255 .297 .352 .649 72 148 15 1 7 *6
1954 25 PHA AL 146 572 539 49 124 16 3 8 40 1 4 20 63 .230 .258 .315 .574 57 170 10 3 3 7 *6/45
1955 26 KCA AL 123 486 457 42 114 14 1 6 37 3 5 20 47 .249 .284 .324 .608 64 148 12 3 4 2 1 *6
1956 27 KCA AL 133 468 434 41 101 16 1 6 39 3 3 25 73 .233 .277 .316 .593 57 137 8 3 3 3 2 *6/4
1957 28 KCA AL 135 492 461 44 113 14 6 9 33 6 1 22 82 .245 .280 .360 .640 74 166 14 2 3 4 1 *6 AS
1958 29 KCA AL 139 468 442 32 97 11 1 6 38 1 0 16 84 .219 .247 .290 .536 46 128 14 1 6 3 1 *6
1959 30 KCA AL 118 387 352 31 86 16 5 6 34 1 0 28 65 .244 .305 .369 .674 83 130 12 4 0 3 8 *6
1960 31 NYY AL 49 35 35 8 8 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 9 .229 .229 .257 .486 35 9 0 0 0 0 0 46
1961 32 NYY AL 30 41 41 1 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 13 .146 .146 .146 .293 -19 6 1 0 0 0 0 6/45
11 Seasons 1121 3678 3441 322 813 114 23 49 281 15 19 168 511 .236 .274 .325 .599 62 1120 91 17 30 22 13
162 Game Avg. 162 532 497 47 117 16 3 7 41 2 3 24 74 .236 .274 .325 .599 62 162 13 2 4
KCA (7 yrs) 905 3325 3105 292 742 104 20 47 256 15 14 155 453 .239 .277 .331 .608 64 1027 85 17 26 22 13
NYY (2 yrs) 79 76 76 9 14 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 22 .184 .184 .197 .382 5 15 1 0 0 0 0
SLB (1 yr) 81 198 186 13 42 9 1 1 18 0 1 8 25 .226 .258 .301 .559 53 56 4 0 4
CHW (1 yr) 56 79 74 8 15 0 2 1 3 0 4 5 11 .203 .253 .297 .550 50 22 1 0 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
1951 22 CHW AL 79 64 4 1.7 100 .226 .203 .265 .253 .346 .297 .389 .550 .735 50 .141 -5.8 -0.6 .359 .108 .095 .0
1952 23 SLB AL 198 153 14 2.5 99 .256 .226 .264 .258 .344 .301 .385 .559 .729 53 .279 -12.6 -1.3 .423 .113 .075 .0
1953 24 PHA AL 452 336 43 3.4 105 .269 .255 .273 .297 .350 .352 .402 .649 .752 72 .382 -18.1 -1.8 .523 .152 .098 .0
1954 25 PHA AL 572 439 43 2.6 99 .244 .230 .265 .258 .341 .315 .388 .574 .729 57 .293 -34.3 -3.6 .443 .117 .085 1.8
1955 26 KCA AL 486 366 39 2.8 102 .266 .249 .266 .284 .346 .324 .397 .608 .743 64 .296 -25.3 -2.5 .469 .114 .074 4.0
1956 27 KCA AL 468 350 37 2.8 106 .265 .233 .267 .277 .349 .316 .408 .593 .757 57 .275 -28.6 -2.8 .480 .141 .083 4.0
1957 28 KCA AL 492 370 44 3.2 100 .278 .245 .264 .280 .337 .360 .399 .640 .735 74 .361 -19.2 -2.0 .537 .174 .115 7.2
1958 29 KCA AL 468 368 29 2.1 100 .256 .219 .264 .247 .333 .290 .401 .536 .734 46 .213 -34.2 -3.5 .407 .109 .070 1.7
1959 30 KCA AL 387 281 38 3.6 100 .282 .244 .263 .305 .334 .369 .401 .674 .736 83 .414 -8.8 -0.9 .586 .207 .125 1.7
1960 31 NYY AL 35 27 2 2.0 96 .308 .229 .256 .229 .329 .257 .392 .486 .721 35 .185 -3.2 -0.3 .333 .029 .029
1961 32 NYY AL 41 36 1 0.7 100 .214 .146 .258 .146 .332 .146 .401 .293 .734 -19 .033 -6.9 -0.7 .167 .000 .000
11 Seasons 3678 2790 294 2.8 101 .263 .236 .266 .274 .341 .325 .398 .599 .739 62 .305 -197.1 -20.0 .475 .137 .089 23.0
162 Game Avg. 532 403 42 2.8 101 .263 .236 .266 .274 .341 .325 .398 .599 .739 62 .305 -197.1 -20.0 .475 .137 .089 3
KCA (7 yrs) 3325 2510 273 2.9 102 .265 .239 .266 .277 .341 .331 .399 .608 .740 64 .316 -168.5 -17.1 .487 .142 .092 22.7
NYY (2 yrs) 76 63 3 1.3 98 .259 .184 .257 .184 .331 .197 .397 .382 .728 5 .088 -10.1 -1.0 .238 .013 .013
SLB (1 yr) 198 153 14 2.5 99 .256 .226 .264 .258 .344 .301 .385 .559 .729 53 .279 -12.6 -1.3 .423 .113 .075 .0
CHW (1 yr) 79 64 4 1.7 100 .226 .203 .265 .253 .346 .297 .389 .550 .735 50 .141 -5.8 -0.6 .359 .108 .095 .0

Postseason Batting

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Year Age Tm Lg Series Opp Rslt G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1960 31 NYY AL WS PIT L 4 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 1 0 0 0 0 0
1 WS 4 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 1 0 0 0 0 0

All-Star Batting

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Year Tm Lg Age GS PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1957 KCA AL 28 DNP

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
1951 22 CHW AL 79 1.3% 13.9% 6.3% 3.8% 20% 2.20 6.7 74.0 24.7 78%
1952 23 SLB AL 198 0.5% 12.6% 4.0% 5.6% 26% 3.13 7.4 186.0 10.3 81%
1953 24 PHA AL 452 1.3% 8.6% 5.3% 5.8% 24% 1.63 10.8 70.0 12.0 83%
1954 25 PHA AL 572 1.4% 11.0% 3.5% 4.7% 22% 3.15 8.6 67.4 13.5 0.90 83%
1955 26 KCA AL 486 1.2% 9.7% 4.1% 4.3% 18% 2.35 9.7 76.2 12.4 0.84 84%
1956 27 KCA AL 468 1.3% 15.6% 5.3% 4.9% 23% 2.92 5.9 72.3 11.1 1.07 77%
1957 28 KCA AL 492 1.8% 16.7% 4.5% 5.9% 26% 3.73 5.6 51.2 14.0 1.33 76%
1958 29 KCA AL 468 1.3% 18.0% 3.4% 3.9% 19% 5.25 5.3 73.7 11.6 1.38 76%
1959 30 KCA AL 387 1.6% 16.8% 7.2% 7.0% 31% 2.32 5.4 58.7 10.4 1.33 73%
1960 31 NYY AL 35 0.0% 25.7% 0.0% 2.9% 13% 3.9 17.5 1.57 74%
1961 32 NYY AL 41 0.0% 31.7% 0.0% 0.0% 0% 3.2 20.5 3.40 68%
11 Seasons 3678 1.3% 13.9% 4.6% 5.1% 23% 3.04 6.7 70.2 12.2 1.11 79%
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
1954 25 PHA AL 9 0 30% 181 1 4 20% 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 10 7 31% 24 19 4 7 3 4 11 5 5
1955 26 KCA AL 7 0 28% 206 3 5 38% 3 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 3 42% 29 22 5 3 2 1 21 4 16
1956 27 KCA AL 5 0 29% 194 3 3 50% 3 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 8 39% 17 14 3 2 1 1 22 10 12
1957 28 KCA AL 3 0 27% 176 6 1 86% 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 8 41% 23 18 4 1 0 1 13 3 10
1958 29 KCA AL 11 0 24% 157 1 0 100% 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 5 33% 21 16 4 1 1 0 11 3 7
1959 30 KCA AL 6 0 22% 133 1 0 100% 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 53% 18 11 6 0 0 0 14 2 11
1960 31 NYY AL 0 0 100% 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 39% 10 6 4 0 0 0 3 2 1
1961 32 NYY AL 2 0 17% 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0% 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Seasons 43 0 29% 1087 15 19 44% 14 11 1 1 0 1 2 0 37 39 39% 143 107 30 14 7 7 95 29 62
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
1954 25 PHA AL 548 20% 124 1 0 0 0 0.63 8 0 10 6 2 6 2 0 4 3 75% 97 10 10% 49 18 37% 308 32 10% 24 14 58% 25 4 16% 24
1955 26 KCA AL 481 24% 114 1 1 0 1 1.25 6 0 9 5 1 4 2 0 5 4 80% 89 12 13% 42 13 31% 254 32 13% 14 7 50% 18 5 28% 5
1956 27 KCA AL 458 31% 101 1 0 0 0 0.55 6 0 15 1 4 3 2 0 6 3 50% 83 8 10% 42 10 24% 264 35 13% 29 15 52% 16 7 44% 10
1957 28 KCA AL 448 12% 113 2 0 0 0 2.27 9 0 7 7 1 4 4 0 5 3 60% 81 14 17% 45 11 24% 219 25 11% 18 8 44% 20 5 25% 44
1958 29 KCA AL 455 19% 97 2 1 0 0 2.48 6 0 11 4 2 5 1 0 8 6 75% 88 14 16% 45 13 29% 283 33 12% 23 12 52% 15 4 27% 13
1959 30 KCA AL 383 26% 86 2 0 0 0 0.38 6 0 11 4 2 4 2 0 2 0 0% 87 12 14% 37 8 22% 252 29 12% 22 9 41% 15 7 47% 4
1960 31 NYY AL 36 44% 8 7 1 0 0 1.07 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0% 5 0 0% 1 0 0% 21 2 10% 2 0 0% 1 0 0% 0
1961 32 NYY AL 41 34% 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1 11% 3 0 0% 27 4 15% 2 1 50% 1 0 0% 0
11 Seasons 2850 22% 813 16 3 0 1 1.26 49 0 64 27 12 26 13 0 31 30 97% 539 91 17% 264 73 28% 1628 192 12% 134 66 49% 111 32 29% 100
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
1951 22 56 79 74 8 15 0 2 1 3 0 4 5 11 .203 .253 .297 .550 50 22 1 0 0
1952 23 137 277 260 21 57 9 3 2 21 0 5 13 36 .219 .256 .300 .556 52 78 5 0 4
1953 24 248 729 680 74 164 26 6 8 56 0 6 37 75 .241 .281 .332 .614 65 226 20 1 11
1954 25 394 1301 1219 123 288 42 9 16 96 1 10 57 138 .236 .271 .325 .596 61 396 30 4 14 7
1955 26 517 1787 1676 165 402 56 10 22 133 4 15 77 185 .240 .275 .325 .599 62 544 42 7 18 9 1
1956 27 650 2255 2110 206 503 72 11 28 172 7 18 102 258 .238 .275 .323 .598 61 681 50 10 21 12 3
1957 28 785 2747 2571 250 616 86 17 37 205 13 19 124 340 .240 .276 .329 .606 63 847 64 12 24 16 4
1958 29 924 3215 3013 282 713 97 18 43 243 14 19 140 424 .237 .272 .324 .595 61 975 78 13 30 19 5
1959 30 1042 3602 3365 313 799 113 23 49 277 15 19 168 489 .237 .275 .328 .604 63 1105 90 17 30 22 13
1960 31 1091 3637 3400 321 807 114 23 49 279 15 19 168 498 .237 .275 .328 .603 63 1114 90 17 30 22 13
1961 32 1121 3678 3441 322 813 114 23 49 281 15 19 168 511 .236 .274 .325 .599 62 1120 91 17 30 22 13

Neutralized Batting

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Year Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact
1951 22 59 79 75 8 13 0 2 1 3 0 4 12 .173 .215 .267 .482 4 56
1952 23 85 205 196 14 45 10 1 1 20 0 9 26 .230 .263 .306 .570 16 81
1953 24 116 461 436 54 109 17 3 6 35 0 24 41 .250 .291 .344 .635 44 111
1954 25 153 597 566 54 132 17 3 9 44 1 21 66 .233 .261 .322 .583 47 146
1955 26 129 498 473 44 115 14 1 6 39 3 20 49 .243 .277 .315 .592 41 123
1956 27 139 482 451 41 103 16 1 6 39 3 25 76 .228 .272 .308 .580 38 133
1957 28 142 513 484 48 118 15 6 9 36 6 23 86 .244 .279 .355 .634 48 135
1958 29 145 481 461 35 100 11 1 6 42 1 16 88 .217 .243 .284 .527 32 139
1959 30 123 403 367 32 89 17 5 6 36 1 29 68 .243 .303 .365 .668 40 118
1960 31 52 37 37 8 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 9 .000 .000 .000 .000 2 49
1961 32 30 41 41 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 13 .000 .000 .000 .000 1 30
11 Seasons 1173 3797 3587 339 824 117 23 50 299 15 171 534 .230 .267 .317 .584 313 1121
162 Game Avg. 162 524 495 47 114 16 3 7 41 2 24 74 .230 .267 .317 .584 43 1121

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Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Stats are Year-Value-Rank, Glossary

All-Star Games
1957

Triples s c a p y
1957 AL--6--6th

Strikeouts s c a p y
1957 AL--82--6th
1958 AL--84--7th

Sacrifice Flies s c a p y
1954 AL--7--8th

Intentional Bases on Balls s c a p y
1959 AL--8--3rd

Double Plays Grounded Into s c a p y
1953 AL--15--9th

Caught Stealing s c a p y
1955 AL--5--10th

Outs Made s c a p y
1954 AL--439--7th

Hall Of Fame Statistics

Player rank in (·)

Gray InkBatting - 1 (2250), Average HOFer ≈ 144
Hall of Fame MonitorBatting - 3 (1712), Likely HOFer ≈ 100
Hall of Fame StandardsBatting - 11 (1618), Average HOFer ≈ 50

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