Joe Lefebvre

Positions: Rightfielder, Pinch Hitter and Third Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-10, 170lb (178cm, 77kg)

Born: February 22, 1956 in Concord, NH us

Draft: Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 3rd round of the 1977 MLB June Amateur Draft from Eckerd College (St. Petersburg, FL).

High School: Concord HS (Concord, NH)

School: Eckerd College (St. Petersburg, FL)

Debut: May 22, 1980 (Age 24-090d, 14,299th in major league history)
vs. TOR 3 AB, 1 H, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 13, 1986 (Age 30-080d)
vs. HOU 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1980 season

Full Name: Joseph Henry Lefebvre

Pronunciation: \luh-FAY\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.8

1091

281

.258

139

RBI

130

OBP

.344

SLG

.414

OPS

.758

OPS+

114

Summary of 31 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 1 walk-off, 5 tying, 11 go ahead

3 Tms
SDP	12
PHI	11
NYY	8

Platoon
vs RHP	30
vs LHP	1

Home/Road
Away	19
Home	12

Outs
0	14
1	9
2	8

15 Opps
PIT	5
CIN	4
CHC	3
TOR	3
NYM	2
STL	2
BOS	2
CLE	2
HOU	2
SFG	1
ATL	1
PHI	1
LAD	1
MON	1
CAL	1

29 Pitchers
Rick Rhoden	2
Dennis Eckersley	2
Víctor Cruz	1
Larry Christenson	1
Joaquín Andújar	1
Mario Soto	1
Ray Burris	1
Frank LaCorte	1
Doug Capilla	1
Rich Bordi	1
Mike Smith	1
Mike Scott	1
Mike LaCoss	1
Bob Welch	1
Tom Hume	1
Rick Mahler	1
Kent Tekulve	1
Dick Tidrow	1
Dave Stieb	1
Len Barker	1
Dan Spillner	1
Freddie Martínez	1
Bruce Sutter	1
Jim Bibby	1
Dave Lemanczyk	1
Tom Seaver	1
Fergie Jenkins	1
Tom Griffin	1
Jesse Jefferson	1

15 Parks
VeteransStad (PHI)	7
Yankee Stad (NYC)	4
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	3
Cinergy Fld (CIN)	3
Qualcomm St (SAN)	2
3 Rivers Std (PIT)	2
Exhibit Stad (TOR)	2
Busch Stad (STL)	1
Astrodome (HOU)	1
ClevelandStd (CLE)	1
Angel Stad (ANA)	1
Shea Stad (NYC)	1
Dodger Stad (LOS)	1
Atl-Fulton (ATL)	1
3Com Park (SFO)	1

Where Hit
9	19
8	2
7	2
89	2

General field locations
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	27
2·HR gms	2

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	20
1--	5
1-3	3
123	1
-2-	1
-23	1

48 RBI
RISP	6
0 on	20
1 on	6
2 on	4
3 on	1
Any on	11

Inning
1	3
2	2
3	2
4	3
5	3
6	4
7	5
8	4
9	4
Extra	1

1-3	7
4-6	10
7-end	14

RelScore
+4..	3
+3	2
+2	1
+1	4
Tied	10
-1	5
-2	2
-3	2
-4..	2

Ahead	10
Tied	10
Behind	11

Before event,
for batter

DefPos
RF	16
PH	6
LF	6
3B	2
CF	1

OrderPos
6th	7
9th	5
7th	4
5th	4
4th	4
2nd	3
8th	2
3rd	1
1st	1

Leverage
High Lev	11
Medium Lev	6
Low Lev	14

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1980	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1980-05-22	NYY	@	TOR	Dave Stieb	behind 0-1	t 7	0	---	1	7	9	0.189	50%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep RF)
2	2	2	1	1980-05-23	NYY	@	TOR	Dave Lemanczyk	ahead 5-1	t 6	1	---	1	6	PH	0.038	95%		Home Run (CF-RF)
3	3	3	1	1980-05-31	NYY		TOR	Jesse Jefferson	ahead 2-0	b 3	0	1--	2	3	9	0.106	90%		Home Run (Deep RF); B. Murcer Scores
4	4	4	1	1980-06-09	NYY	@	CAL	Freddie Martínez	behind 0-4	t 7	0	---	1	7	9	0.045	10%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF)
5	5	5	1	1980-06-23	NYY		BOS	Dennis Eckersley	tied 0-0	b 1	1	---	1	2	7	0.103	63%		Home Run (Deep RF)
6	6	6	2	1980-06-23	NYY		BOS	Dennis Eckersley	behind 1-7	b 8	2	---	1	2	7	0.005	1%		Home Run (Deep RF)
7	7	7	1	1980-06-29	NYY		CLE	Len Barker	tied 2-2	b 6	1	1-3	3	6	7	0.231	91%		Home Run (Deep RF); G. Nettles Scores; J. Spencer Scores
8	8	8	1	1980-07-05	NYY	@	CLE	Dan Spillner	tied 0-0	t 2	2	---	1	6	9	0.109	57%		Home Run (Deep RF)
1981	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
9	9	1	1	1981-04-12	SDP	@	SFG	Tom Griffin	ahead 4-3	t 4	0	---	1	6	9	0.115	76%		Home Run (Deep RF)
10	10	2	1	1981-04-30	SDP	@	CIN	Mike LaCoss	behind 0-3	t 7	1	---	1	9	PH	0.064	13%		Home Run (Deep RF)
11	11	3	2	1981-04-30	SDP	@	CIN	Tom Hume	behind 1-4	t 9	0	1--	2	9	8	0.086	15%		Home Run (Deep RF); J. Bonilla Scores
12	12	4	1	1981-05-10	SDP	@	PHI	Larry Christenson	ahead 5-4	t 7	2	1-3	3	6	9	0.234	94%		Home Run; G. Richards Scores; B. Perkins Scores
13	13	5	1	1981-06-09	SDP	@	PIT	Víctor Cruz	ahead 6-3	t 4	1	---	1	6	9	0.065	89%		Home Run (Deep RF)
14	14	6	1	1981-08-19	SDP	@	STL	Bruce Sutter	behind 5-6	t 8	2	---	1	7	PH	0.276	42%		Home Run (Deep RF)
15	15	7	1	1981-08-26	SDP	@	CHC	Doug Capilla	behind 5-6	t 7	0	---	1	8	9	0.209	50%		Home Run (Deep LF)
16	16	8	1	1981-09-12	SDP	@	ATL	Rick Mahler	tied 1-1	t 5	0	-23	3	8	9	0.165	86%		Home Run (Deep RF); R. Bass Scores/unER; T. Flannery Scores
1982	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
17	17	1	1	1982-08-03	SDP	@	HOU	Frank LaCorte	behind 5-6	t 9	0	---	1	9	PH	0.358	50%		Home Run (Deep CF)
18	18	2	1	1982-08-30	SDP		PIT	Kent Tekulve	tied 1-1	b 13	1	---	1	1	7	0.429	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Deep RF)
19	19	3	1	1982-09-01	SDP		PIT	Rick Rhoden	tied 0-0	b 4	2	---	1	5	9	0.152	66%		Home Run (Deep RF)
20	20	4	1	1982-09-13	SDP	@	LAD	Bob Welch	tied 0-0	t 3	0	1--	2	2	5	0.189	73%		Home Run (Deep RF); G. Richards Scores
1983	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
21	21	1	1	1983-06-10	PHI		PIT	Jim Bibby	behind 0-1	b 5	0	---	1	7	9	0.165	56%		Home Run (Deep CF)
22	22	2	1	1983-06-26 (1)	PHI	@	NYM	Tom Seaver	behind 2-4	t 5	0	1-3	3	9	PH	0.248	65%		Home Run; B. Díaz Scores; I. de Jesús Scores
23	23	3	1	1983-06-30	PHI		MON	Ray Burris	ahead 2-1	b 6	2	---	1	5	5	0.121	84%		Home Run (Deep RF)
24	24	4	1	1983-07-15	PHI		CIN	Mario Soto	behind 1-3	b 8	0	---	1	9	PH	0.138	28%		Home Run (Deep RF)
25	25	5	1	1983-07-20	PHI		HOU	Mike Scott	tied 0-0	b 1	2	123	4	6	7	0.293	86%		Home Run (Deep RF); P. Rose Scores; M. Schmidt Scores; J. Morgan Scores
26	26	6	1	1983-08-04	PHI	@	PIT	Rick Rhoden	tied 0-0	t 2	1	---	1	5	9	0.112	59%		Home Run (Deep LF)
27	27	7	1	1983-09-18	PHI		STL	Joaquín Andújar	tied 2-2	b 1	1	---	1	4	9	0.109	63%		Home Run (Deep RF)
28	28	8	1	1983-09-26	PHI	@	CHC	Fergie Jenkins	ahead 3-2	t 9	1	1--	2	4	9	0.122	97%		Home Run; M. Schmidt Scores
1984	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
29	29	1	1	1984-04-07	PHI	@	CIN	Mike Smith	ahead 7-1	t 9	0	-2-	2	4	9	0.001	100%		Home Run; M. Schmidt Scores
30	30	2	1	1984-04-22	PHI		NYM	Dick Tidrow	ahead 6-3	b 6	2	1--	2	4	9	0.062	97%		Home Run; M. Schmidt Scores
31	31	3	1	1984-06-16	PHI	@	CHC	Rich Bordi	ahead 7-2	t 8	0	---	1	5	7	0.009	99%		Home Run