Joe Pepitone

Positions: First Baseman and Centerfielder

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 185lb (188cm, 83kg)

Born: October 9, 1940 in Brooklyn, NY us

Died: March 13, 2023 in Kansas City, MO

Buried: St. John Cemetery, Middle Village, NY

High School: John Jay HS (Brooklyn, NY)

Debut: April 10, 1962 (Age 21-183d, 11,919th in major league history)
vs. BAL 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: May 25, 1973 (Age 32-228d)
vs. STL 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1962 season

Full Name: Joseph Anthony Pepitone

Nicknames: Pepi

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

9.8

5097

1315

219

.258

606

RBI

721

OBP

.301

SLG

.432

OPS

.733

OPS+

105

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1972 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1972 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	CHC		PHI	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
2	2	Apr 16	CHC		PHI	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
3	3	Apr 18	CHC	@	PIT	W,6-4	CG	39	9.0	8	1	1	10	1	1B
4	4	Apr 19	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
5	5	Apr 20	CHC	@	PIT	L,5-7	CG	42	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
6	6	Apr 21	CHC	@	NYM	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
7	9 (2)	Apr 24	CHC	@	HOU	L,2-3	GF	15	4.1	8	0	0	8	0	PH 1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	66 (56)	Jun 30	CHC	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	11	1	0	12	0	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	67	Jul 1	CHC	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	30	8.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
10	68	Jul 2	CHC	@	PIT	L,4-7	GS	28	6.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
11	69	Jul 3	CHC	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	31	8.1	9	1	0	10	0	1B
12	71 (1)	Jul 4 (2)	CHC	@	ATL	T,3-3	CG	29	7.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
13	72	Jul 5 (1)	CHC	@	ATL	W,4-1	GS	26	7.0	5	0	0	5	2	1B
14	73	Jul 5 (2)	CHC	@	ATL	L,2-3	CG	37	8.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
15	75 (1)	Jul 7	CHC	@	CIN	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	8	3	0	11	1	1B
16	76	Jul 8	CHC	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	38	8.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
17	77	Jul 9 (1)	CHC	@	CIN	W,5-0	GF	17	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	1B
18	78	Jul 9 (2)	CHC	@	CIN	W,10-5	GF	24	5.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
19	79	Jul 11 (1)	CHC		HOU	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
20	80	Jul 11 (2)	CHC		HOU	W,9-5	CG	40	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
21	82 (1)	Jul 13	CHC		HOU	L,2-7	GF	11	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
22	83	Jul 14	CHC		ATL	W,9-8	GS	26	5.1	6	1	0	7	0	1B
23	84	Jul 15	CHC		ATL	L,2-4	CG	41	9.0	8	2	0	10	1	1B
24	85	Jul 16	CHC		ATL	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	13	0	0	13	2	1B
25	86	Jul 17	CHC		CIN	L,2-7	CG	43	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
26	87	Jul 18	CHC		CIN	W,2-1	CG	38	10.0	12	2	0	14	0	1B
27	88	Jul 19	CHC		CIN	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
28	89	Jul 21	CHC	@	HOU	W,11-3	CG	33	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
29	90	Jul 22	CHC	@	HOU	L,2-7	CG	41	8.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
30	91	Jul 23	CHC	@	HOU	L,5-6	GF	13	2.1	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
31	92	Jul 27 (1)	CHC	@	PHI	W,4-0	GF	6	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
32	93	Jul 27 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	L,2-3	CG	35	8.0	9	0	0	9	3	1B
33	95 (1)	Jul 29	CHC		STL	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	13	2	0	15	1	1B
34	96	Jul 30 (1)	CHC		STL	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
35	97	Jul 30 (2)	CHC		STL	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	13	0	0	13	3	1B
36	98	Jul 31	CHC		STL	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	12	3	0	15	1	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	99	Aug 1	CHC	@	MON	L,2-3	CG	43	9.2	10	0	0	10	1	1B
38	100	Aug 2	CHC	@	MON	W,5-4	GF	1	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	1B
39	101	Aug 3 (1)	CHC	@	MON	L,1-2	GS	47	12.1	17	0	0	17	2	1B
40	102	Aug 3 (2)	CHC	@	MON	W,3-0	CG	29	9.0	18	0	0	18	1	1B
41	103	Aug 4	CHC	@	NYM	L,1-6	CG	34	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
42	112 (8)	Aug 15	CHC	@	SFG	L,5-7	CG	33	8.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
43	113	Aug 16	CHC	@	SFG	L,9-14	CG	48	8.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
44	114	Aug 17	CHC	@	SFG	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	10	2	0	12	1	1B
45	115	Aug 18	CHC	@	LAD	W,5-0	CG	38	9.0	5	0	1	6	1	1B
46	116	Aug 19	CHC	@	LAD	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
47	117	Aug 20	CHC	@	LAD	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	11	1	0	12	2	1B
48	118	Aug 21	CHC	@	SDP	L,5-6	CG	44	8.2	10	0	0	10	1	1B
49	119	Aug 22	CHC	@	SDP	W,4-3	CG	33	9.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
50	120	Aug 23	CHC	@	SDP	W,7-5	CG	41	9.0	14	0	0	14	1	1B
51	121	Aug 25	CHC		SFG	L,2-11	CG	48	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
52	122	Aug 26	CHC		SFG	W,10-9	CG	46	10.0	5	1	0	6	1	1B
53	123	Aug 27	CHC		SFG	W,9-3	CG	35	9.0	12	0	0	12	2	1B
54	124	Aug 29	CHC		LAD	W,2-1	CG	34	9.0	13	1	0	14	1	1B
55	125	Aug 30	CHC		LAD	W,9-8	CG	58	11.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
56	126	Aug 31	CHC		LAD	L,3-5	CG	41	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
57	131 (4)	Sep 4 (2)	CHC	@	NYM	L,2-7	CG	43	8.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
58	132	Sep 5	CHC	@	NYM	W,3-0	CG	31	9.0	13	0	0	13	1	1B
59	133	Sep 6	CHC	@	PIT	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
60	134	Sep 7	CHC	@	PIT	W,4-2	CG	39	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
61	135	Sep 8	CHC	@	PHI	W,4-3	GS	10	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
							66gm		482.1	552	31	2	585	51