Joe Pignatano

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Full Name: Joseph Benjamin Pignatano	Primary Position: C
Height/Weight: 5' 10"/180	First Game: April 28, 1957
Birthdate: August 4, 1929	Final Game: September 30, 1962
Birthplace: Brooklyn, New York	MLB Experience: 6 years
Bat/Throw: Right/Right

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Contents

1 Biography
2 Statistics
- 2.1 Batting Stats
- 2.2 Fielding Stats
3 Transactions
4 Trivia
5 Video Gallery
6 Picture Gallery
7 See Also
8 Categories

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Joe Pignatano (Joseph Benjamin Pignatano) was born on August 4, 1929 in Brooklyn, New York. He made his Major League debut on April 28, 1957 for the Brooklyn Dodgers. In 1958, his rookie year, he hit .218 with 9 home runs and 17 RBI. Pignatano played for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Los Angeles Dodgers, Kansas City Athletics, San Francisco Giants and New York Mets over the course of his 6 year career.

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Year	Team		G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG	OBP	SLG	2B	3B	BB	SO	HBP	SH	SB	IBB	GDP
1957	BRO	N	8	14	0	3	0	1	.214	.214	.286	1	0	0	5	0	1	0	0	1
1958	LA	N	63	142	18	31	9	17	.218	.306	.437	4	0	16	26	2	3	4	1	3
1959	LA	N	52	139	17	33	1	11	.237	.346	.302	4	1	21	15	2	4	1	2	2
1960	LA	N	58	90	11	21	2	9	.233	.343	.344	4	0	15	17	0	1	1	2	0
1961	KC	A	92	243	31	59	4	22	.243	.347	.358	10	3	36	42	4	7	2	2	0
1962	SF	N	7	5	2	1	0	0	.200	.556	.200	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
1962	NY	N	27	56	2	13	0	2	.232	.259	.268	2	0	2	11	0	0	0	0	3
1962	TOT	N	34	61	4	14	0	2	.230	.299	.262	2	0	6	11	0	0	0	0	3
Total	NL		215	446	50	102	12	40	.229	.323	.348	15	1	58	74	4	9	6	5	9
Total	AL		92	243	31	59	4	22	.243	.347	.358	10	3	36	42	4	7	2	2	0
Total			307	689	81	161	16	62	.234	.332	.351	25	4	94	116	8	16	8	7	9

[edit] Fielding Stats

Year	Team		POS	G	GS	INN	PO	A	ERR	DP	TP	PB	SB	CS	PkO	AVG
1957	BRO	N	C	6	3	40	36	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	1.000
1958	LA	N	C	57	45	408.2	286	18	0	3	0	1	6	12	1	1.000
1959	LA	N	C	49	41	380	322	17	1	8	0	5	7	6	0	.997
1960	LA	N	C	40	26	265	231	21	4	2	0	4	7	12	1	.984
1961	KC	A	C	83	74	629.2	379	35	9	7	0	7	22	13	2	.979
1961	KC	A	3B	2	0	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1962	SF	N	C	7	1	18	7	3	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	1.000
1962	NY	N	C	25	15	147	100	10	1	2	0	1	13	4	1	.991
1962	TOT	N	C	32	16	165	107	13	1	2	0	1	16	5	1	.992
Total			3B	2	0	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
Total			C	267	205	1888.1	1361	105	15	22	0	18	60	49	5	.990

[edit] Transactions

Signed as an amateur free agent by Brooklyn Dodgers (1948).
Sold by Los Angeles Dodgers to Kansas City Athletics (January 31, 1961).
Traded by Kansas City Athletics to San Francisco Giants in exchange for Jose Tartabull (December 15, 1961).
Sold by San Francisco Giants to New York Mets (July 13, 1962).

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