Joe Lafata
Joseph Joseph Lafata
Born: August 3, 1921
Detroit, MI USA
Deceased: 2004
Roseville, MI USA
Primary Position: 1B
All Position(s) Played: 1B, CF, LF, OF, PH, PR
Bats: L
Throws: L
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 163
Career: 1947-1949
Minor League Statistics
Joe Lafata compiled a career batting average of .229 with 5 home runs and 34 RBI in his 127-game career with the New York Giants. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1949 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | NL | New York Giants | 62 | 111 | 95 | 13 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 18 | .221 | .333 | .295 | .628 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1948 | NL | New York Giants | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1949 | NL | New York Giants | 64 | 151 | 140 | 18 | 33 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 23 | .236 | .282 | .343 | .625 | 48 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 127 | 263 | 236 | 31 | 54 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 42 | .229 | .303 | .322 | .625 | 76 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | NL | New York Giants | 1B | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 6.000 | |
| 1947 | NL | New York Giants | OF | 19 | 0 | 0.0 | 34 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .974 | 1.947 | |
| 1949 | NL | New York Giants | 1B | 47 | 0 | 0.0 | 296 | 10 | 5 | 25 | .984 | 6.511 | |
| Totals | 68 | 0 | 0.0 | 342 | 13 | 6 | 27 | .983 | 5.221 |
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