Joel Skinner
Joel Patrick Skinner
Position: Catcher
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 4", Weight: 198 lb.
Born: February 21, 1961 in La Jolla, CA
High School: Mission Bay HS (San Diego, CA)
Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 37th round of the 1979 amateur draft.
(All Transactions)
Debut: June 12, 1983 (Age 22)
vs. OAK 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Teams (by GP): Indians/Yankees/WhiteSox 1983-1991
Final Game: September 22, 1991 (Age 30)
vs. BAL 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB
Relatives: Son of Bob Skinner
About biographical information
News -- February 2013
News -- January 2013
- 1/17 i70baseball.com: Cardinals Farmhand Aims To Help TroopsVance Albitz is a minor league infielder in the Cardinals organization who makes his offseason home in Torrance, California....
News -- November 2012
- 11/26 Southside Showdown: Random White Sox Cards: ’87 Ron Hassey: If you’re at all like me, I presume that in your youth you collected baseball cards. The total collection I accrued as a young...
News -- October 2012
- 10/14 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Francona is Not the Only Answer, But is Part of the Solution: By Bob Toth A shocked and stunned Cleveland Indians’ fans base received its first good news of the 2012 offseason with...
News -- July 2012
- 7/11 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Today in Tribe History: July 11, 2002: Compiled by Jason Kaminski The Indians fire their manager, Charlie Manuel, and name third base coach Joel Skinner as the interim...
News -- March 2012
- 3/30 The Greatest 21 Days: Bob Skinner, Much Pride - 627: Previous Phillies manager Gene Mauch was fired for benching a star player. Now, just one year later, that same player, Richie...
- 3/19 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Today in Tribe History: March 19, 1989: Compiled by Jason Kaminski With outfielder Dave Winfield sidelined, the Yankees trade catcher Joel Skinner and a minor leaguer...
News -- October 2011
- 10/1 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Athletics Arrival and Departures: The A’s added a new member to their club on Friday when the Colorado Rockies completed the Mark Ellis trade by naming the...
News -- July 2011
- 7/30 B-R Blog: Worst Batting Seasons By Catchers Since 1973: It's a simple list. . Rk Player OPS+ G Year Age Tm Lg PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF GDP SB CS BA OBP SLG OPS Pos...
News -- May 2011
- 5/27 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Live Blogging: Orioles @ A’s Game 52: 7:56PM PDT: David DeJesus comes through with a line drive to left off of the glove of Reynolds that allows Mark Ellis to score...
- 5/2 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: “Live Blogging”: Rangers @ A’s Game 29: 12:44PM PDT: Mark Ellis is leading off for the A’s but manages a double over the head of Julio Borbon in center. Strange...