Joe Vitiello
Joseph David Vitiello
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 6' 2" , Weight: 215 lb.

Born: April 11, 1970 in Cambridge, MA
High School: Stoneham (Stoneham, MA)
School: University of Alabama
Drafted
by the Kansas City Royals in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 1991 amateur draft.
Signed July 5, 1991. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 29, 1995
Final Game: September 28, 2003
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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 RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG Awards
1995 KCR AL 25 DH 38
1995 KCR AL 25 1B 8 5 45.0 55 51 3 1 3 .982 -0.2 -5.3 -0.2 0.4 -0.6 0 10.80 6.75 .993 9.60 8.32
1996 KCR AL 26 DH 70
1996 KCR AL 26 1B 9 6 55.0 45 40 5 0 4 1.000 -1.5 -32.7 -1.5 -1.2 -0.3 0 7.36 5.00 .991 9.25 7.92
1996 KCR AL 26 OF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 2.70 2.00
1996 KCR AL 26 RF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 1.80 1.70
1997 KCR AL 27 OF 28 27 182.0 49 48 0 1 0 .980 -4.9 -32.3 -3.9 -2.2 -1.7 -1 2.37 1.71 .982 2.32 2.02
1997 KCR AL 27 RF 16 16 100.0 31 31 0 0 0 1.000 -1.3 -15.6 -0.3 -1.3 1.0 -1 2.79 1.94 .977 2.18 1.79
1997 KCR AL 27 DH 12
1997 KCR AL 27 LF 12 11 82.0 18 17 0 1 0 .944 -3.6 -52.7 -3.6 -0.9 -2.7 0 1.87 1.42 .978 2.06 1.71
1997 KCR AL 27 1B 1 1 6.0 8 8 0 0 1 1.000 -0.2 -40.0 -0.2 0.0 -0.2 12.00 8.00 .988 9.30 8.00
1998 KCR AL 28 DH 2
1999 KCR AL 29 1B 10 9 78.0 72 65 7 0 11 1.000 -0.3 -4.6 -0.3 -0.4 0.1 0 8.31 7.20 .992 9.50 8.33
1999 KCR AL 29 DH 2
2000 SDP NL 30 1B 17 9 91.2 87 77 7 3 11 .966 -2.9 -38.0 -2.9 -1.1 -1.7 0 8.25 4.94 .992 9.25 7.73
2000 SDP NL 30 OF 1 1 6.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 20.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0 1.50 1.00 1.000 2.25 1.90
2000 SDP NL 30 RF 1 1 6.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.1 20.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0 1.50 1.00 1.000 2.25 1.80
2003 MON NL 33 LF 15 13 85.0 14 14 0 0 0 1.000 0.3 4.2 0.3 1.0 -0.7 0 1.48 0.93 .979 1.91 1.54
2003 MON NL 33 OF 15 13 85.0 14 14 0 0 0 1.000 0.3 4.2 0.3 1.0 -0.7 0 1.48 0.93 .986 2.17 1.85
2003 MON NL 33 1B 12 6 74.1 84 74 8 2 7 .976 -1.1 -17.8 -1.1 -0.2 -0.9 0 9.93 6.83 .993 9.60 7.98
2003 MON NL 33 DH 1
6 Seasons DH 125
6 Seasons 1B 57 36 350.0 351 315 30 6 37 .983 -6.2 -21.3 -6.2 -2.5 -3.6 0 8.87 6.05 .992 9.42 8.01
4 Seasons OF 45 41 274.0 64 63 0 1 0 .984 -4.5 -19.7 -3.5 -1.2 -2.3 -1 2.07 1.40 .983 2.27 1.96
2 Seasons LF 27 24 167.0 32 31 0 1 0 .969 -3.3 -23.7 -3.3 0.1 -3.4 0 1.67 1.15 .978 1.98 1.61
3 Seasons RF 18 17 107.0 32 32 0 0 0 1.000 -1.2 -13.5 -0.2 -1.3 1.1 -1 2.69 1.78 .978 2.18 1.78
7 Seasons TOT 102 77 624.0 415 378 30 7 37 .983 -10.7 -20.6 -9.7 -3.7 -5.9 -1 0 5.88 4.00 .973 6.19 5.22
Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG 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
1995 KCR AL 25 53 36 53 8 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 15 0
1996 KCR AL 26 85 71 85 10 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 65 12 0
1997 KCR AL 27 51 38 51 29 0 0 1 0 0 0 12 0 16 28 10 12 0
1998 KCR AL 28 3 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
1999 KCR AL 29 13 11 13 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
2000 SDP NL 30 39 10 39 18 0 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 22 0
2003 MON NL 33 38 20 38 26 0 0 12 0 0 0 15 0 0 15 1 11 0
7 Seasons 282 188 282 101 0 0 57 0 0 0 27 0 18 45 111 74 0
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 -- 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%
1995 KCR AL 25 194 60% 80% 35% 10 80% 0 51 2 46 2 3 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0%
1996 KCR AL 26 248 62% 75% 30% 16 88% 0 40 4 36 0 5 5 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0
1997 KCR AL 27 25 64% 80% 52% 0 0 8 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
1999 KCR AL 29 351 52% 75% 29% 14 86% 0 65 2 61 2 3 7 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 10 0 1 0 1 1 100%
2000 SDP NL 30 450 51% 73% 24% 21 81% 1 77 5 72 0 5 7 7 0 0 0 3 0 2 1 3 11 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 1 100%
2003 MON NL 33 351 64% 75% 35% 22 91% 0 74 6 69 0 6 8 8 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 1 7 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 2 100%
6 Seasons 1619 57% 75% 30% 83 86% 1 315 19 292 4 22 30 26 3 1 0 6 1 4 1 5 37 0 1 0 36 1 1 0 1 5 80%
MLB Averages 56% 74% 30% 93% 82%

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%
1997 KCR AL 27 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 10 8 80.0% 2 0 0.0% 0 380 59% 79% 41% 39 44%
2003 MON NL 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 8 7 87.5% 1 0 0.0% 0 385 58% 76% 33% 36 39%
2 Seasons 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 9 0 2 1 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 3 3 0 18 15 83.3% 3 0 0.0% 0 765 58% 78% 37% 75 41%
MLB Averages 61.1% 2.5% 56% 74% 38% 47%

Advanced Fielding -- RF*

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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%
1996 KCR AL 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 75% 100% 50% 0
1997 KCR AL 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 9 2 22.2% 7 0 0.0% 0 435 63% 77% 41% 56 55%
2000 SDP NL 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 45% 73% 45% 1 100%
3 Seasons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 9 2 22.2% 7 0 0.0% 0 461 62% 77% 42% 57 56%
MLB Averages 46.2% 2.4% 56% 74% 38% 51%

* 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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