Joe Nolan

Full Name: Joseph William Nolan	Primary Position: C
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/175	First Game: September 21, 1972
Birthdate: May 12, 1951	Final Game: June 25, 1985
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri	MLB Experience: 11 years
Bat/Throw: Left/Right

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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.

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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
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

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1972	NY	N	C	3	2	22	12	3	1	0	2	1	1	0	.938
1975	ATL	N	C	1	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1977	ATL	N	C	19	13	120.1	80	7	0	2	4	20	4	0	1.000
1978	ATL	N	C	60	53	470	295	24	7	3	14	55	9	1	.979
1979	ATL	N	C	73	58	533	328	27	6	2	6	75	17	0	.983
1980	CIN	N	C	51	42	382	251	23	5	6	2	64	18	1	.982
1980	ATL	N	C	6	3	30	20	3	0	1	0	5	2	0	1.000
1980	TOT	N	C	57	45	412	271	26	5	7	2	69	20	1	.983
1981	CIN	N	C	81	62	562	393	18	2	2	2	68	12	0	.995
1982	BAL	A	C	72	62	515.1	292	22	7	2	2	51	24	0	.978
1983	BAL	A	C	65	52	426	223	16	5	2	3	35	9	0	.980
1984	BAL	A	C	6	5	43	22	3	1	0	1	3	5	0	.962
1984	BAL	A	DH	11	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1985	BAL	A	C	5	4	32.1	22	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	1.000
1985	BAL	A	DH	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Total			C	442	356	3139	1940	148	34	20	36	381	101	2	.984
Total			DH	15	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

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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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