CF Joe Lovitto #6
Age: 28 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Normal
05/28/1979
 OA: 37 POT: 37
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CF JOE LOVITTO #6 - AGE: 28 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: NORMAL
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
22 66 15 2 0 0 9 5 8 .227 .288 .258 2 -0.3
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 35 35 35 35
Gap 45 45 45 45
Power 40 40 40 40
Eye 40 40 40 45
Avoid K's 50 50 50 50
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 50 65
Errors: - 55 55
Arm: 40 35 55
Turn DP: - 60 -
Ability: 40 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: 30 Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: 55
2nd Base: 40 Right Field: 65
3rd Base: 30
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 75
Stealing Ability: 80
Baserunning Inst.: 80
Sacrifice Bunt: 30
Bunt for Hit: 45
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
04/29/1979 BOS Win, 6-3 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 1
04/28/1979 BOS Loss, 0-6 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
04/27/1979 BOS Loss, 4-7 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/26/1979 BAL Loss, 5-6 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
04/25/1979 BAL Win, 11-5 3 0 2 4 0 0 0 0
04/24/1979 BAL Loss, 0-2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
04/22/1979 OAK Loss, 5-9 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
04/21/1979 OAK Loss, 2-8 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
04/20/1979 OAK Win, 5-2 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
04/19/1979 @ MIN Loss, 3-5 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
Doesn't demand a lot of attention and often goes unnoticed.
Birthday:01/06/1951
Born in:Unknown
Nationality:American
Height:6' 0"
Weight:190 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:None, Free Agent
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:None, 26 Days
Service This Yr:26 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, 26 Days
Pro Service:11 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet eligible
Option Years:Out of option years
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1968, 9th Pick in Round 4
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL 1979 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 22 66 15 2 0 0 9 7 5 8 .227 .288 .258 .545 .254 .030 55
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 21 74 1 0 0 1 1 1 17 2 2 3 40.0 4.7 2.25 -0.3  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   23 3 1 0 0 3 2 1 4 1 0 0 .130 .160 .174 .334
Versus Right   43 12 1 0 0 6 5 4 4 0 1 1 .279 .354 .302 .656
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   66 15 2 0 0 9 7 5 8 1 1 1 .227 .288 .258 .545
Spring Training   53 18 2 0 0 5 7 2 8 0 0 0 .340 .364 .377 .741
Career   66 15 2 0 0 9 7 5 8 1 1 1 .227 .288 .258 .545
Home   40 10 1 0 0 6 2 2 4 0 1 0 .250 .286 .275 .561
Road   26 5 1 0 0 3 5 3 4 1 0 1 .192 .290 .231 .521
Grass   58 12 1 0 0 6 5 4 7 0 1 1 .207 .270 .224 .494
Turf   8 3 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 1 0 0 .375 .400 .500 .900
Day   22 4 0 0 0 1 3 2 3 1 0 1 .182 .269 .182 .451
Night   44 11 2 0 0 8 4 3 5 0 1 0 .250 .298 .295 .593
As Starter   66 15 2 0 0 9 7 5 8 1 1 1 .227 .288 .258 .545
As Reliever / Substitution   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Close/Late   11 5 1 0 0 2 4 2 1 0 0 0 .455 .538 .545 1.084
Inning 1-3   19 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 3 1 1 0 .105 .143 .105 .248
Inning 4-6   28 5 1 0 0 4 1 0 3 0 0 0 .179 .179 .214 .393
Inning 7-9   18 8 1 0 0 3 6 4 2 0 0 1 .444 .565 .500 1.065
Extra Innings   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
0 Outs   19 3 0 0 0 0 4 1 2 0 1 1 .158 .238 .158 .396
1 Outs   25 8 1 0 0 4 3 4 4 1 0 0 .320 .400 .360 .760
2 Outs   22 4 1 0 0 5 0 0 2 0 0 0 .182 .182 .227 .409
Scoring Position   17 5 1 0 0 8 1 1 2 1 1 0 .294 .316 .353 .669
Bases Empty   39 7 0 0 0 0 3 4 4 0 0 0 .179 .256 .179 .435
Runner on 1st   10 3 1 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 1 .300 .364 .400 .764
Runner on 2nd   3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
Runner on 3rd   3 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
Runner on 1st & 2nd   7 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .286 .286 .571
Runner on 1st & 3rd   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   1 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000
Two Strikes   23 4 0 0 0 2 2 1 8 1 0 1 .174 .231 .174 .405
First Pitch   16 5 1 0 0 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 .312 .312 .375 .688
Count 0-1   6 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .500 .833
Count 0-2   3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 .250
Count 1-1   8 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
Count 1-2   5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 .000 .167 .000 .167
Count 2-0   2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 2-1   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-2   9 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 .222 .222 .222 .444
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 .750 .000 .750
Full Count   6 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .333 .429 .333 .762
Behind in Count   14 2 1 0 0 2 2 0 5 1 0 1 .143 .188 .214 .402
Ahead in Count   13 2 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 .154 .353 .154 .507
Batting 8th   66 15 2 0 0 9 7 5 8 1 1 1 .227 .288 .258 .545
Low Leverage   33 8 1 0 0 3 4 3 4 0 0 0 .242 .306 .273 .578
Medium Leverage   19 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 1 1 .105 .227 .105 .333
High Leverage   14 5 1 0 0 6 1 0 2 1 0 0 .357 .333 .429 .762
DIXIE ASSOCIATION 1973 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 122 480 97 16 2 4 31 49 44 48 .202 .269 .269 .537 .258 .067 78
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 113 525 0 1 0 3 0 1 129 22 27 13 67.5 36.8 2.49 .1  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Versus Right   0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Career   480 97 16 2 4 31 49 44 48 1 0 0 .202 .269 .269 .537
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1979 California - MLB 28 22 66 15 2 0 0 9 7 5 1 1 8 2 3 .227 .288 .258 .545 52 55 -0.3
Total MLB 22 66 15 2 0 0 9 7 5 1 1 8 2 3 .227 .288 .258 .545 52 55 -0.3
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1968 GCL - BC 17 33 136 33 3 2 2 17 20 13 1 0 29 4 2 .243 .313 .338 .652 91 92 0.3
1969 St. Petersburg - A 18 131 515 93 17 4 3 34 50 43 2 3 101 24 18 .181 .245 .247 .492 71 74 0.3
1970 Modesto - A 19 112 460 139 24 3 11 64 74 35 1 5 81 32 14 .302 .349 .439 .788 106 103 1.5
1971 Modesto - A 20 104 386 105 14 4 12 43 58 49 2 0 79 47 27 .272 .357 .422 .779 112 114 1.9
1971 St. Petersburg - A 20 13 46 12 3 1 0 1 8 7 2 0 4 7 5 .261 .382 .370 .751 128 132 0.4
1971 Total - A 20 117 432 117 17 5 12 44 66 56 4 0 83 54 32 .271 .360 .417 .776 113 116 2.3
1972 Modesto - A 21 132 500 127 19 3 19 66 78 49 2 4 116 62 28 .254 .321 .418 .739 122 123 3.6
1973 Modesto - A 22 2 8 4 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .500 .500 .625 1.125 277 278 0.2
1973 Arkansas - AA 22 122 480 97 16 2 4 31 49 44 0 1 48 27 13 .202 .269 .269 .537 72 78 0.1
1974 Arkansas - AA 23 103 420 118 19 2 5 38 59 42 2 2 46 45 13 .281 .348 .371 .719 112 117 3.4
1975 El Paso - AA 24 61 240 76 13 1 8 31 49 31 1 5 25 27 9 .317 .390 .479 .869 142 141 2.5
1975 Salt Lake City - AAA 24 72 318 82 18 2 2 28 54 29 2 3 35 24 11 .258 .321 .346 .667 74 74 0.1
1976 Salt Lake City - AAA 25 114 474 148 32 0 16 78 84 50 1 3 48 59 18 .312 .377 .481 .858 116 116 3.2
1977 Salt Lake City - AAA 26 115 422 128 32 2 6 78 79 57 0 5 47 46 17 .303 .382 .431 .814 97 96 1.0
1978 Salt Lake City - AAA 27 92 333 110 20 2 5 53 69 27 4 2 33 42 9 .330 .385 .447 .833 112 115 2.4
Total PCL 393 1547 468 102 6 29 237 286 163 7 13 163 171 55 .303 .369 .432 .801 101 102
Total TL 164 660 194 32 3 13 69 108 73 3 7 71 72 22 .294 .363 .411 .774 123 126
Total FLOR 144 561 105 20 5 3 35 58 50 4 3 105 31 23 .187 .257 .257 .514 76 79
Total CALL 350 1354 375 58 10 42 174 212 133 5 9 277 142 70 .277 .342 .428 .769 114 114
Total GULF 33 136 33 3 2 2 17 20 13 1 0 29 4 2 .243 .313 .338 .652 91 92
Total DIXA 122 480 97 16 2 4 31 49 44 0 1 48 27 13 .202 .269 .269 .537 72 78
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1979 California - MLB CF 21 21 74 2 1 78 2 .974 176.2 3.87 -0.4 .974
1979 California - MLB RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL CF 21 21 74 2 1 78 2 .974 176.2 3.87 -0.4 .974
TOTAL RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 3.0 0.00 0.0 .000
PLAYER HISTORY
06/17/1968 Drafted in the 1968 first-year player draft (Round 4, Pick 9, 88th overall pick) by the St. Louis Cardinals.
01/01/1969 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (45).
08/18/1969 Injured (mild calf strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1970 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (45); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (45).
08/16/1970 Injured (latissimus dorsi (back) strain),out for one week.
08/29/1970 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
01/01/1971 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (50).
04/15/1971 Injured (sore shoulder),day-to-day for 3 days.
05/15/1971 Injured (latissimus dorsi (back) strain),out for one week.
09/06/1971 Wins the CALL Player of the Week Award.
01/01/1972 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 35 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (50).
09/15/1972 Wins the 1972 California League Round 1 with the Modesto Reds!
01/01/1973 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (50).
08/04/1973 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for one week.
09/09/1973 Injured (mild oblique strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
01/01/1974 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (50).
06/17/1974 Wins the TL Player of the Week Award.
06/20/1974 Injured (torn thumb ligament),out for 4 weeks.
09/24/1974 Wins the 1974 TL Great Glove Award at CF.
11/19/1974 Became a minor league free agent.
12/04/1974 Signed a minor league contract with the California Angels organization.
01/01/1975 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (50).
05/23/1975 Injured (sore elbow),day-to-day for 1-2 weeks.
08/22/1975 Signed a 1-year minor league contract extension with the California Angels organization.
09/04/1975 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for 2 weeks.
09/23/1975 Wins the 1975 TL Platinum Stick Award at CF.
01/01/1976 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
04/26/1976 Wins the PCL Player of the Week Award.
05/22/1976 Injured (knee contusion),day-to-day for 5 days.
07/05/1976 Injured (latissimus dorsi (back) strain),out for one week.
07/14/1976 Goes 5-6 against the Tacoma Twins, with 1 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R.
11/21/1976 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $38,200.
01/01/1977 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
05/16/1977 Injured (sore thumb),day-to-day for 1 day.
07/24/1977 Injured (intercostal strain),out for 1-2 weeks.
10/05/1977 Wins the 1977 PCL Great Glove Award at CF.
11/23/1977 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $45,000.
01/01/1978 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 45 (45).
06/09/1978 Injured (torn thumb ligament),out for 4 weeks.
10/23/1978 Injured (food poisoning),out for 2 days.
11/21/1978 Received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $52,000.
01/01/1979 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 40 (40); Power: 40 (40); Eye: 40 (45).
04/30/1979 Released by the California Angels.
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