Joe DeMaestri
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[edit] Biography
Joe DeMaestri (Joseph Paul DeMaestri) was born on December 9, 1928 in San Francisco, California. He made his Major League debut on April 19, 1951 for the Chicago White Sox. In 1952, his rookie year, he hit .226 with 1 home run and 18 RBI. DeMaestri played for the Chicago White Sox, St. Louis Browns, Philadelphia Athletics, Kansas City Athletics and New York Yankees over the course of his 11 year career.
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[edit] Batting Stats
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG | OBP | SLG | 2B | 3B | BB | SO | HBP | SH | SB | IBB | GDP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | CHI | A | 56 | 74 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 3 | .203 | .253 | .297 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1952 | STL | A | 81 | 186 | 13 | 42 | 1 | 18 | .226 | .258 | .301 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 1953 | PHI | A | 111 | 420 | 53 | 107 | 6 | 35 | .255 | .297 | .352 | 17 | 3 | 24 | 39 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| 1954 | PHI | A | 146 | 539 | 49 | 124 | 8 | 40 | .230 | .258 | .315 | 16 | 3 | 20 | 63 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| 1955 | KC | A | 123 | 457 | 42 | 114 | 6 | 37 | .249 | .284 | .324 | 14 | 1 | 20 | 47 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| 1956 | KC | A | 133 | 434 | 41 | 101 | 6 | 39 | .233 | .277 | .316 | 16 | 1 | 25 | 73 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 |
| 1957 | KC | A | 135 | 461 | 44 | 113 | 9 | 33 | .245 | .280 | .360 | 14 | 6 | 22 | 82 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 14 |
| 1958 | KC | A | 139 | 442 | 32 | 97 | 6 | 38 | .219 | .247 | .290 | 11 | 1 | 16 | 84 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| 1959 | KC | A | 118 | 352 | 31 | 86 | 6 | 34 | .244 | .305 | .369 | 16 | 5 | 28 | 65 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 12 |
| 1960 | NY | A | 49 | 35 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 2 | .229 | .229 | .257 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1961 | NY | A | 30 | 41 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | .146 | .146 | .146 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 1121 | 3441 | 322 | 813 | 49 | 281 | .236 | .274 | .325 | 114 | 23 | 168 | 511 | 17 | 30 | 15 | 13 | 91 |
[edit] Fielding Stats
| Year | Team | POS | G | GS | INN | PO | A | ERR | DP | TP | PB | SB | CS | PkO | AVG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | CHI | A | 2B | 11 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .968 |
| 1951 | CHI | A | 3B | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 |
| 1951 | CHI | A | SS | 27 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 45 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .959 |
| 1952 | STL | A | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1952 | STL | A | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1952 | STL | A | SS | 77 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 156 | 17 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .939 |
| 1953 | PHI | A | SS | 108 | 0 | 0 | 191 | 297 | 18 | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .964 |
| 1954 | PHI | A | SS | 142 | 0 | 0 | 285 | 406 | 25 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .965 |
| 1954 | PHI | A | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1954 | PHI | A | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1955 | KC | A | SS | 122 | 0 | 0 | 206 | 358 | 21 | 78 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .964 |
| 1956 | KC | A | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1956 | KC | A | SS | 132 | 0 | 0 | 210 | 407 | 23 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .964 |
| 1957 | KC | A | SS | 134 | 130 | 1126 | 248 | 387 | 13 | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .980 |
| 1958 | KC | A | SS | 137 | 132 | 1142 | 226 | 417 | 13 | 95 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .980 |
| 1959 | KC | A | SS | 115 | 106 | 905.1 | 167 | 320 | 22 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .957 |
| 1960 | NY | A | 2B | 19 | 0 | 34 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .952 |
| 1960 | NY | A | SS | 17 | 2 | 52 | 10 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1961 | NY | A | SS | 18 | 9 | 103.1 | 15 | 38 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .981 |
| 1961 | NY | A | 2B | 5 | 0 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1961 | NY | A | 3B | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Total | 2B | 39 | 0 | 47 | 38 | 30 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .971 | ||
| Total | 3B | 14 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .857 | ||
| Total | SS | 1029 | 379 | 3328.2 | 1689 | 2852 | 156 | 612 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .967 |
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Boston Red Sox (1946).
- Selected by Chicago White Sox from Boston Red Sox in the Rule 5 major league draft (November 16, 1950).
- Traded by Chicago White Sox with Dick Littlefield, Gus Niarhos, Gordon Goldsberry and Jim Rivera to St. Louis Browns in exchange for Al Widmar, Sherm Lollar and Tom Upton (November 27, 1951).
- Traded by St. Louis Browns with Tommy Byrne to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Hank Edwards and Willie Miranda (October 16, 1952).
- Traded by Chicago White Sox with Eddie Robinson and Ed McGhee to Philadelphia Athletics in exchange for Ferris Fain and Bob Wilson (January 27, 1953).
- Traded by Kansas City Athletics with Roger Maris and Kent Hadley to New York Yankees in exchange for Don Larsen, Hank Bauer, Norm Siebern and Marv Throneberry (December 11, 1959).
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