Joe Torre
Joseph Paul Torre
All-Star Player
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 212 lb.

Born: July 18, 1940 in Brooklyn, NY
High School: James Madison (Brooklyn, NY)
Signed by the Milwaukee Braves as an amateur free agent in 1960. (All Transactions)
Debut: September 25, 1960
Final Game: June 17, 1977
Relatives: Brother of Frank Torre
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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 Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards
1961 MLN NL 20 C 112 108 964.2 554 494 50 10 4 .982 8.0 10.0 8 5.08 4.86 .985 6.39 5.17 10 20 29 28 49% MVP-21,RoY-2
1962 MLN NL 21 C 63 61 503.1 369 325 39 5 4 .986 5.0 11.9 5 6.51 5.78 .987 6.72 5.50 3 18 20 17 46%
1963 MLN NL 22 C 105 94 835.0 634 584 46 4 9 .994 -1.0 -1.4 -1 6.79 6.00 .986 7.07 6.02 11 33 28 21 43% AS
1963 MLN NL 22 1B 37 35 313.1 367 335 30 2 36 .995 4.3 16.5 4.3 4.1 0.3 0 10.48 9.86 .989 9.81 8.36 AS
1963 MLN NL 22 LF 2 1 8.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 -60.0 -0.4 -0.2 -0.2 0 0.00 0.00 1.80 1.40 AS
1963 MLN NL 22 OF 2 1 8.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 -60.0 -0.4 -0.2 -0.2 0 0.00 0.00 2.02 1.75 AS
1964 MLN NL 23 C 96 83 766.0 567 518 46 3 4 .995 -3.0 -4.7 -3 6.63 5.88 .988 6.81 5.91 10 38 24 17 41% AS,MVP-5
1964 MLN NL 23 1B 70 68 561.0 615 563 48 4 49 .993 0.7 1.5 0.7 0.8 -0.1 0 9.80 8.73 .990 10.02 8.83 AS,MVP-5
1965 MLN NL 24 C 100 96 840.0 638 589 43 6 4 .991 -3.0 -4.3 -3 6.77 6.32 .988 6.96 5.80 13 31 49 24 33% AS,MVP-11,GG
1965 MLN NL 24 1B 49 46 416.0 465 433 30 2 39 .996 -1.3 -3.7 -1.3 -1.1 -0.2 0 10.02 9.45 .990 10.02 8.60 AS,MVP-11,GG
1966 ATL NL 25 C 114 104 942.2 685 607 67 11 9 .984 -2.0 -2.5 -2 6.43 5.91 .987 6.84 5.81 13 48 36 34 49% AS,MVP-16
1966 ATL NL 25 1B 36 37 316.2 288 267 20 1 24 .997 -1.1 -4.2 -1.1 0.6 -1.7 0 8.16 7.97 .989 9.90 8.50 AS,MVP-16
1967 ATL NL 26 C 114 102 907.1 649 580 63 6 12 .991 5.0 6.6 5 6.38 5.64 .990 6.89 5.85 16 23 47 42 47% AS
1967 ATL NL 26 1B 23 21 189.0 225 205 18 2 21 .991 2.3 14.6 2.3 0.1 2.2 0 10.62 9.70 .991 9.96 8.82 AS
1968 ATL NL 27 C 92 85 747.2 531 492 37 2 7 .996 -2.0 -3.2 -2 6.37 5.75 .990 6.87 6.12 4 17 37 14 27%
1968 ATL NL 27 1B 29 28 237.1 252 241 11 0 19 1.000 -2.3 -11.6 -2.3 -1.5 -0.8 0 9.56 8.69 .992 10.09 8.91
1969 STL NL 28 1B 144 142 1261.0 1359 1270 83 6 117 .996 -5.0 -4.8 -6.0 -3.8 -2.2 1 9.66 9.40 .992 7.14 6.94 MVP-23
1969 STL NL 28 C 17 16 145.2 99 90 8 1 0 .990 1.0 8.2 1 6.05 5.76 .989 7.06 6.25 2 7 3 6 67% MVP-23
1970 STL NL 29 C 90 88 784.0 608 571 29 8 4 .987 -1.0 -1.5 -1 6.89 6.67 .987 6.85 5.94 5 31 49 22 31% AS,MVP-18
1970 STL NL 29 3B 73 72 645.0 212 68 133 11 12 .948 -5.5 -10.2 -5.5 -0.2 -5.3 0 2.80 2.75 .945 2.91 2.58 AS,MVP-18
1970 STL NL 29 1B 1 1 9.0 12 12 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -26.7 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 12.00 12.00 .992 9.70 8.40 AS,MVP-18
1971 STL NL 30 3B 161 161 1444.0 428 136 271 21 22 .951 -25.2 -20.9 -23.2 -10.6 -12.7 -2 2.54 2.53 .949 2.80 2.32 AS,MVP-1
1972 STL NL 31 3B 117 115 1010.2 295 102 182 11 17 .963 -6.4 -7.6 -6.4 -2.7 -3.7 0 2.53 2.43 .944 2.87 2.55 AS
1972 STL NL 31 1B 27 27 242.1 254 234 16 4 17 .984 0.8 4.0 0.8 -0.8 1.6 0 9.28 9.26 .992 9.73 8.42 AS
1973 STL NL 32 1B 114 84 803.0 899 833 60 6 80 .993 2.3 3.4 2.3 -1.1 3.4 0 10.01 7.83 .992 9.83 8.40 AS
1973 STL NL 32 3B 58 54 430.2 122 48 68 6 3 .951 -3.6 -10.0 -3.6 -2.5 -1.1 0 2.42 2.00 .946 2.88 2.49 AS
1974 STL NL 33 1B 139 130 1177.2 1277 1165 102 10 144 .992 9.6 9.8 8.6 4.0 4.6 1 9.68 9.12 .991 7.64 7.19
1974 STL NL 33 3B 18 11 105.2 31 8 19 4 1 .871 -2.9 -32.9 -2.9 -2.1 -0.8 0 2.30 1.50 .952 3.04 2.64
1975 NYM NL 34 3B 83 76 634.1 220 61 148 11 14 .950 1.7 3.2 0.7 -0.5 1.2 1 2.97 2.52 .945 2.98 2.58
1975 NYM NL 34 1B 24 13 135.1 124 111 9 4 12 .968 -1.5 -13.3 -1.5 0.1 -1.7 0 7.98 5.00 .990 9.97 8.52
1976 NYM NL 35 1B 78 69 613.1 646 590 49 7 40 .989 0.3 0.6 0.3 0.7 -0.3 0 9.38 8.19 .991 9.95 8.61
1976 NYM NL 35 3B 4 3 30.0 6 3 3 0 2 1.000 -1.1 -44.0 -1.1 -0.6 -0.6 0 1.80 1.50 .950 2.94 2.60
1977 NYM NL 36 1B 16 11 84.0 86 83 2 1 9 .988 -0.8 -11.4 -0.8 -1.0 0.1 0 9.11 5.31 .991 9.89 8.31
1977 NYM NL 36 3B 1 1 9.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 -0.5 -66.7 -0.5 0.0 -0.5 0 1.00 1.00 1.000 3.00 2.50
10 Seasons C 903 837 7436.1 5334 4850 428 56 57 .990 7.0 1.1 7 6.39 5.84 .988 6.82 5.80 87 266 322 225 41%
14 Seasons 1B 787 712 6359.0 6869 6342 478 49 607 .993 8.1 1.5 6.1 0.9 5.2 2 9.65 8.67 .991 8.95 8.03
8 Seasons 3B 515 493 4309.1 1315 426 825 64 71 .951 -43.5 -12.1 -42.5 -19.2 -23.5 -1 2.61 2.43 .946 2.87 2.48
1 Season LF 2 1 8.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 -60.0 -0.4 -0.2 -0.2 0 0.00 0.00 1.80 1.40
1 Season OF 2 1 8.0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 -60.0 -0.4 -0.2 -0.2 0 0.00 0.00 2.02 1.75
18 Seasons TOT 2207 2043 18112.2 13518 11618 1731 169 735 .987 -28.8 -1.9 -36.8 -18.5 -18.5 0 1 7 6.63 6.05 .973 6.63 5.82 87 266 322 225 41%
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp 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 MLN NL 19 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1961 MLN NL 20 113 108 113 113 0 112 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1962 MLN NL 21 80 61 80 80 0 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0
1963 MLN NL 22 142 130 142 142 0 105 37 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 10 0
1964 MLN NL 23 154 151 154 154 0 96 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1965 MLN NL 24 148 142 148 148 0 100 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
1966 ATL NL 25 148 141 148 148 0 114 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1967 ATL NL 26 135 123 135 135 0 114 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
1968 ATL NL 27 115 113 115 115 0 92 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1969 STL NL 28 159 158 159 159 0 17 144 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1970 STL NL 29 161 161 161 161 0 90 1 0 73 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1971 STL NL 30 161 161 161 161 0 0 0 0 161 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 STL NL 31 149 142 149 149 0 0 27 0 117 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
1973 STL NL 32 141 138 141 141 0 0 114 0 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1974 STL NL 33 147 141 147 146 0 0 139 0 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1975 NYM NL 34 114 89 114 99 0 0 25 0 82 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0
1976 NYM NL 35 114 72 114 82 0 0 79 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0
1977 NYM NL 36 26 12 26 17 0 0 16 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
18 Seasons 2209 2043 2209 2152 0 903 789 0 514 0 2 0 0 2 0 141 0
G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
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%
1961 MLN NL 20 4177 3.89 4.25 65 94% 1 2 491 45 2 17 426 50 12 1 0 4 10 2 5 3 1 3 0 1 1 6 83%
1962 MLN NL 21 2024 4.25 4.72 34 88% 1 0 300 20 4 8 268 31 6 1 1 1 5 0 3 2 1 4 1 0 2 3 33%
1963 MLN NL 22 3490 3.31 3.76 45 98% 2 0 551 31 4 8 508 45 8 2 0 8 3 0 3 0 0 7 1 1 2 8 88%
1964 MLN NL 23 3163 4.05 4.61 50 98% 2 0 491 35 3 9 444 43 13 1 0 7 3 0 3 0 0 5 0 3 3 5 100%
1965 MLN NL 24 3404 3.54 4.00 47 98% 0 1 555 37 2 10 506 40 6 1 0 5 6 0 0 6 0 4 0 0 0 5 80%
1966 ATL NL 25 3906 3.51 4.08 75 96% 0 1 574 54 1 21 498 62 11 1 0 12 9 1 4 4 1 8 0 0 3 7 71%
1967 ATL NL 26 3810 3.59 4.04 59 100% 0 0 573 44 2 13 513 62 13 0 0 7 6 0 2 4 0 13 0 1 1 5 100%
1968 ATL NL 27 2774 2.92 3.35 32 97% 0 0 422 23 5 11 383 33 9 1 0 7 1 0 1 0 0 6 1 3 4 6 100%
1969 STL NL 28 639 3.65 4.02 7 100% 0 0 100 5 1 0 94 8 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1970 STL NL 29 3515 4.07 4.60 45 93% 1 0 570 35 3 13 519 29 7 0 0 1 8 0 3 5 1 4 0 1 1 7 86%
10 Seasons 30902 3.66 4.13 459 96% 7 4 4627 329 27 110 4159 403 87 8 1 52 52 4 24 24 4 54 3 10 17 53 85%
MLB Averages 3.61 4.10 95% 90%

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
1961 MLN NL 20 9 20 1526 29 28 26 49% 28 22 1 5 0 1 1 0 87 37 1.12 1.30
1962 MLN NL 21 3 18 731 20 17 15 46% 18 16 2 1 0 0 3 0 45 25 1.00 0.92
1963 MLN NL 22 11 33 1157 28 21 18 43% 24 20 4 0 0 1 2 1 92 29 1.08 1.30
1964 MLN NL 23 8 38 1142 24 17 16 41% 21 15 2 2 1 0 1 0 87 25 1.42 1.19
1965 MLN NL 24 12 31 1218 49 24 22 33% 45 21 4 2 0 1 2 0 122 33 1.42 1.33
1966 ATL NL 25 12 48 1329 36 34 31 49% 32 30 4 4 0 0 0 0 129 43 1.62 1.37
1967 ATL NL 26 14 23 1315 47 42 36 47% 38 35 8 4 1 3 2 0 101 45 1.31 1.34
1968 ATL NL 27 4 17 938 37 14 13 27% 31 10 5 3 1 1 1 1 64 19 1.34 1.41
1969 STL NL 28 2 7 227 3 6 5 67% 3 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 7 1.02 0.97
1970 STL NL 29 5 31 1329 49 22 16 31% 43 21 5 0 1 1 1 0 105 31 1.24 1.35
10 Seasons 80 266 10912 322 225 198 41% 283 196 35 21 4 8 13 2 847 294 1.30 1.29
MLB Averages 37% 1.27 1.23

Advanced Fielding -- 1B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag 3U Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 363 361 36 GB GBs LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1963 MLN NL 22 1310 63% 78% 30% 80 93% 2 343 17 319 7 28 35 16 13 1 3 3 0 2 1 3 36 1 0 0 32 1 4 0 4 5 100%
1964 MLN NL 23 2369 66% 78% 27% 131 92% 0 536 34 493 9 46 47 36 5 0 2 4 0 3 1 4 50 1 0 1 44 2 6 1 5 11 82%
1965 MLN NL 24 1617 59% 75% 25% 95 94% 2 381 39 336 7 28 28 19 4 1 0 2 0 2 0 1 35 1 0 1 34 2 1 1 0 2 50%
1966 ATL NL 25 1191 62% 76% 23% 56 95% 0 231 20 206 6 17 18 14 2 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 24 0 0 0 23 0 1 0 1 4 100%
1967 ATL NL 26 778 63% 78% 27% 45 98% 0 193 11 176 6 18 17 12 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 20 0 0 0 19 0 1 0 1 3 100%
1968 ATL NL 27 942 63% 80% 28% 44 95% 0 238 16 219 3 16 11 10 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 0 17 0 2 0 2 4 75%
1969 STL NL 28 5395 61% 75% 25% 292 97% 1 1265 114 1139 13 100 79 48 19 2 3 6 0 6 0 4 116 8 2 2 107 12 9 1 8 14 86%
1970 STL NL 29 36 56% 69% 33% 0 0 12 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1972 STL NL 31 1033 49% 73% 25% 56 91% 0 231 14 214 3 23 15 11 3 0 2 4 0 4 0 2 17 2 0 0 15 2 2 0 2 2 50%
1973 STL NL 32 3546 53% 79% 27% 199 95% 2 837 51 782 3 85 60 41 11 4 2 5 0 5 0 4 78 1 1 1 73 5 5 1 4 11 91%
1974 STL NL 33 5219 56% 78% 25% 303 97% 0 1165 85 1071 8 114 105 72 26 0 6 10 0 10 0 5 144 3 7 0 133 11 11 1 10 26 100%
1975 NYM NL 34 590 57% 76% 24% 32 84% 0 117 10 107 0 9 9 5 3 0 2 4 0 4 0 3 12 0 1 0 10 1 2 0 2 3 100%
1976 NYM NL 35 2588 66% 77% 26% 130 92% 1 591 44 541 5 34 52 37 4 0 0 7 1 5 1 4 40 0 0 0 36 0 4 2 2 9 78%
1977 NYM NL 36 369 69% 75% 23% 15 80% 0 84 5 74 5 5 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 9 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 2 50%
14 Seasons 26983 60% 77% 26% 1478 95% 8 6224 460 5689 75 523 478 322 94 9 23 48 2 43 3 31 600 17 11 5 552 36 48 7 41 96 89%
MLB Averages 61% 77% 27% 94% 87%

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1970 STL NL 29 2935 66% 76% 27% 202 89% 2 65 37 16 12 135 106 24 1 5 11 0 10 1 9 12 9 2 11 0 0 0 4 75%
1971 STL NL 30 6440 65% 77% 27% 404 91% 4 133 89 19 25 271 215 41 6 10 21 1 20 0 16 22 9 2 11 7 4 2 14 64%
1972 STL NL 31 4422 55% 77% 26% 289 87% 4 101 65 14 22 185 151 22 7 6 11 0 11 0 9 17 7 1 13 3 3 0 9 44%
1973 STL NL 32 1872 56% 77% 24% 129 88% 2 49 38 5 6 74 59 11 2 2 7 0 7 0 4 4 3 0 3 1 1 0 5 100%
1974 STL NL 33 475 51% 79% 26% 28 79% 0 8 5 0 3 18 15 2 0 2 4 0 4 0 4 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 100%
1975 NYM NL 34 2765 58% 75% 25% 207 91% 2 66 45 8 13 146 115 24 0 8 11 0 10 1 9 14 7 5 14 0 0 0 13 46%
1976 NYM NL 35 137 66% 74% 20% 4 100% 0 3 1 0 2 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
1977 NYM NL 36 40 68% 75% 28% 1 100% 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Seasons 19086 61% 77% 26% 1264 89% 15 425 280 62 83 833 663 125 17 33 65 1 62 2 51 72 37 10 54 11 8 2 46 61%
MLB Averages 61% 77% 27% 89% 65%

Advanced Fielding -- LF*

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Errors Assists Single w/ Runner on 1st Single w/ Runner on 2nd Double w/ Runner on 1st Flyout, <2out, Runner on 3rd Flyout, <2out, Runner on 2nd Baserunning Totals
Year Tm Lg Age Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 1B 2B 3B Hm Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Kill Opp Held Held% Adv Kill Kill% Aother PA RHB% BIP% FBIP% Fld F2O%
1963 MLN NL 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 40 78% 68% 23% 2 0%
1 Season 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 50.0% 1 0 0.0% 0 40 78% 68% 23% 2 0%
MLB Averages 57.4% 2.6% 61% 77% 26% 47%

* 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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