Joe Nolan
[edit] Biography
Joe Nolan (Joseph William Nolan) was born on May 12, 1951 in St. Louis, Missouri. He made his Major League debut on September 21, 1972 for the New York Mets. In 1978, his rookie year, he hit .230 with 4 home runs and 22 RBI. Nolan played for the New York Mets, Atlanta Braves, Cincinnati Reds and Baltimore Orioles over the course of his 11 year career.
Most people believe that Joe Nolan's best season was 1981, when he hit for a .309 average.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1972
| NY
| N
| 4
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .091
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1975
| ATL
| N
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .250
| .400
| .250
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1977
| ATL
| N
| 62
| 82
| 13
| 23
| 3
| 9
| .280
| .375
| .427
| 3
| 0
| 13
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 2
|
| 1978
| ATL
| N
| 95
| 213
| 22
| 49
| 4
| 22
| .230
| .339
| .347
| 7
| 3
| 34
| 28
| 1
| 1
| 3
| 5
| 3
|
| 1979
| ATL
| N
| 89
| 230
| 28
| 57
| 4
| 21
| .248
| .333
| .365
| 9
| 3
| 27
| 28
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 5
|
| 1980
| CIN
| N
| 53
| 154
| 14
| 48
| 3
| 24
| .312
| .353
| .416
| 7
| 0
| 13
| 8
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| 1980
| ATL
| N
| 17
| 22
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 2
| .273
| .333
| .318
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
|
| 1980
| TOT
| N
| 70
| 176
| 16
| 54
| 3
| 26
| .307
| .350
| .403
| 8
| 0
| 15
| 12
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 4
|
| 1981
| CIN
| N
| 81
| 236
| 25
| 73
| 1
| 26
| .309
| .371
| .407
| 18
| 1
| 24
| 19
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 6
| 7
|
| 1982
| BAL
| A
| 77
| 219
| 24
| 51
| 6
| 35
| .233
| .278
| .356
| 7
| 1
| 16
| 35
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 5
|
| 1983
| BAL
| A
| 73
| 184
| 25
| 51
| 5
| 24
| .277
| .342
| .429
| 11
| 1
| 16
| 31
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 5
|
| 1984
| BAL
| A
| 35
| 62
| 2
| 18
| 1
| 9
| .290
| .400
| .387
| 1
| 1
| 12
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
|
| 1985
| BAL
| A
| 31
| 38
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 6
| .132
| .227
| .184
| 2
| 0
| 5
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 1
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 405
| 951
| 104
| 257
| 15
| 104
| .270
| .348
| .380
| 45
| 7
| 115
| 102
| 5
| 4
| 6
| 15
| 21
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 216
| 503
| 52
| 125
| 12
| 74
| .249
| .313
| .374
| 21
| 3
| 49
| 81
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 7
| 11
|
| Total
|
|
| 621
| 1454
| 156
| 382
| 27
| 178
| .263
| .336
| .378
| 66
| 10
| 164
| 183
| 7
| 5
| 7
| 22
| 32
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1972
| NY
| N
| C
| 3
| 2
| 22
| 12
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
| .938
|
| 1975
| ATL
| N
| C
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1977
| ATL
| N
| C
| 19
| 13
| 120.1
| 80
| 7
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 20
| 4
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1978
| ATL
| N
| C
| 60
| 53
| 470
| 295
| 24
| 7
| 3
| 0
| 14
| 55
| 9
| 1
| .979
|
| 1979
| ATL
| N
| C
| 73
| 58
| 533
| 328
| 27
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 6
| 75
| 17
| 0
| .983
|
| 1980
| CIN
| N
| C
| 51
| 42
| 382
| 251
| 23
| 5
| 6
| 0
| 2
| 64
| 18
| 1
| .982
|
| 1980
| ATL
| N
| C
| 6
| 3
| 30
| 20
| 3
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1980
| TOT
| N
| C
| 57
| 45
| 412
| 271
| 26
| 5
| 7
| 0
| 2
| 69
| 20
| 1
| .983
|
| 1981
| CIN
| N
| C
| 81
| 62
| 562
| 393
| 18
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 68
| 12
| 0
| .995
|
| 1982
| BAL
| A
| C
| 72
| 62
| 515.1
| 292
| 22
| 7
| 2
| 0
| 2
| 51
| 24
| 0
| .978
|
| 1983
| BAL
| A
| C
| 65
| 52
| 426
| 223
| 16
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 3
| 35
| 9
| 0
| .980
|
| 1984
| BAL
| A
| C
| 6
| 5
| 43
| 22
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 5
| 0
| .962
|
| 1984
| BAL
| A
| DH
| 11
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1985
| BAL
| A
| C
| 5
| 4
| 32.1
| 22
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1985
| BAL
| A
| DH
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| C
| 442
| 356
| 3139
| 1940
| 148
| 34
| 20
| 0
| 36
| 381
| 101
| 2
| .984
|
| Total
|
|
| DH
| 15
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by New York Mets in the 2nd round of the free-agent draft (June 5, 1969).
- Traded by New York Mets to Atlanta Braves in exchange for Leo Foster (April 4, 1975).
- Granted free agency (June 12, 1980).
- Signed by Cincinnati Reds (June 13, 1980).
- Traded by Cincinnati Reds to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Dallas Williams and Brooks Carey (March 26, 1982).
- Granted free agency (November 10, 1982).
- Signed by Baltimore Orioles (January 15, 1983).
- Released by Baltimore Orioles (October 9, 1985).
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