Joel Skinner
[edit] Biography
Joel Skinner (Joel Patrick Skinner) was born on February 21, 1961 in La Jolla, California. He made his Major League debut on June 12, 1983 for the Chicago White Sox. In 1986, his rookie year, he hit .232 with 5 home runs and 37 RBI. Skinner played for the Chicago White Sox, New York Yankees and Cleveland Indians over the course of his 9 year career.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1983
| CHI
| A
| 6
| 11
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 1
| .273
| .273
| .273
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1984
| CHI
| A
| 43
| 80
| 4
| 17
| 0
| 3
| .213
| .273
| .237
| 2
| 0
| 7
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 2
|
| 1985
| CHI
| A
| 22
| 44
| 9
| 15
| 1
| 5
| .341
| .408
| .545
| 4
| 1
| 5
| 13
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1986
| NY
| A
| 54
| 166
| 6
| 43
| 1
| 17
| .259
| .287
| .301
| 4
| 0
| 7
| 40
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 4
|
| 1986
| CHI
| A
| 60
| 149
| 17
| 30
| 4
| 20
| .201
| .250
| .329
| 5
| 1
| 9
| 43
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 2
|
| 1986
| TOT
| A
| 114
| 315
| 23
| 73
| 5
| 37
| .232
| .269
| .314
| 9
| 1
| 16
| 83
| 1
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 6
|
| 1987
| NY
| A
| 64
| 139
| 9
| 19
| 3
| 14
| .137
| .187
| .230
| 4
| 0
| 8
| 46
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 9
|
| 1988
| NY
| A
| 88
| 251
| 23
| 57
| 4
| 23
| .227
| .267
| .335
| 15
| 0
| 14
| 72
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 6
|
| 1989
| CLE
| A
| 79
| 178
| 10
| 41
| 1
| 13
| .230
| .271
| .303
| 10
| 0
| 9
| 42
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 3
|
| 1990
| CLE
| A
| 49
| 139
| 16
| 35
| 2
| 16
| .252
| .288
| .338
| 4
| 1
| 7
| 44
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
|
| 1991
| CLE
| A
| 99
| 284
| 23
| 69
| 1
| 24
| .243
| .279
| .303
| 14
| 0
| 14
| 67
| 1
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 8
|
| Total
|
|
| 564
| 1441
| 119
| 329
| 17
| 136
| .228
| .269
| .311
| 62
| 3
| 80
| 387
| 4
| 18
| 3
| 1
| 40
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1983
| CHI
| A
| C
| 6
| 2
| 31
| 20
| 4
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 0
| .960
|
| 1984
| CHI
| A
| C
| 43
| 23
| 233.2
| 171
| 11
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 19
| 6
| 1
| .989
|
| 1985
| CHI
| A
| C
| 21
| 15
| 131
| 94
| 8
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 6
| 0
| .971
|
| 1986
| NY
| A
| C
| 54
| 52
| 434.1
| 280
| 22
| 6
| 5
| 0
| 3
| 21
| 16
| 0
| .981
|
| 1986
| CHI
| A
| C
| 60
| 48
| 429.1
| 227
| 15
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 1
| 27
| 11
| 0
| .988
|
| 1986
| TOT
| A
| C
| 114
| 100
| 863.2
| 507
| 37
| 9
| 9
| 0
| 4
| 48
| 27
| 0
| .984
|
| 1987
| NY
| A
| C
| 64
| 46
| 403.1
| 232
| 18
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 36
| 17
| 0
| .984
|
| 1988
| NY
| A
| C
| 85
| 72
| 655.2
| 395
| 16
| 4
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 22
| 12
| 1
| .990
|
| 1988
| NY
| A
| LF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1988
| NY
| A
| OF
| 2
| 0
| 4.1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1988
| NY
| A
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1988
| NY
| A
| RF
| 1
| 0
| 3.1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1989
| CLE
| A
| C
| 79
| 57
| 509.2
| 280
| 22
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 5
| 41
| 17
| 1
| .990
|
| 1990
| CLE
| A
| C
| 49
| 44
| 375
| 222
| 16
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 3
| 20
| 13
| 1
| .996
|
| 1991
| CLE
| A
| C
| 99
| 90
| 790
| 504
| 38
| 5
| 4
| 0
| 6
| 54
| 28
| 0
| .991
|
| Total
|
|
| C
| 560
| 449
| 3993
| 2425
| 170
| 32
| 26
| 0
| 22
| 252
| 128
| 4
| .988
|
| Total
|
|
| RF
| 1
| 0
| 3.1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| LF
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 2
| 0
| 4.1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
[edit] Transactions
- Selected by Pittsburgh Pirates in the 37th round of the free-agent draft (June 5, 1979).
- Selected by Chicago White Sox from Pittsburgh Pirates in the player compensation pool draft (February 2, 1982).
- Traded by Chicago White Sox with Ron Kittle and Wayne Tolleson to New York Yankees in exchange for Ron Hassey, Carlos Martinez and a player to be named later (July 30, 1986); Chicago White Sox received Bill Lindsey (December 24, 1986).
- Traded by New York Yankees with Turner Ward to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Mel Hall (March 19, 1989).
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