Joe Rudi
Joseph Oden Rudi
Born: September 7, 1946
Modesto, CA USA
Primary Position: LF
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, RF, CF, LF, OF, DH, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 200
Career: 1967-1982
Minor League Statistics
Joe Rudi compiled a career batting average of .264 with 179 home runs and 810 RBI in his 1547-game career with the Kansas City Athletics, Oakland Athletics, California Angels and Boston Red Sox. He began playing during the 1967 season and last took the field during the 1982 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | AL | Kansas City Athletics | 19 | 46 | 43 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .186 | .239 | .233 | .472 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 68 | 197 | 181 | 10 | 32 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 32 | .177 | .236 | .232 | .468 | 42 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 1969 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 35 | 129 | 122 | 10 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 16 | .189 | .220 | .279 | .499 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1970 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 106 | 375 | 350 | 40 | 108 | 23 | 2 | 11 | 42 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 61 | .309 | .341 | .480 | .821 | 168 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| 1971 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 127 | 556 | 513 | 62 | 137 | 23 | 4 | 10 | 52 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 62 | .267 | .304 | .386 | .690 | 198 | 15 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 2 |
| 1972 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 147 | 653 | 593 | 94 | 181 | 32 | 9 | 19 | 75 | 3 | 4 | 37 | 62 | .305 | .345 | .486 | .830 | 288 | 15 | 2 | 15 | 6 | 6 |
| 1973 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 120 | 483 | 437 | 53 | 118 | 25 | 1 | 12 | 66 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 72 | .270 | .315 | .414 | .729 | 181 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 |
| 1974 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 158 | 639 | 593 | 73 | 174 | 39 | 4 | 22 | 99 | 2 | 3 | 34 | 92 | .293 | .334 | .484 | .818 | 287 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 6 |
| 1975 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 126 | 515 | 468 | 66 | 130 | 26 | 6 | 21 | 75 | 2 | 1 | 40 | 56 | .278 | .338 | .494 | .831 | 231 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| 1976 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 130 | 557 | 500 | 54 | 135 | 32 | 3 | 13 | 94 | 6 | 1 | 41 | 71 | .270 | .323 | .424 | .747 | 212 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 |
| 1977 | AL | California Angels | 64 | 272 | 242 | 48 | 64 | 13 | 2 | 13 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 48 | .264 | .333 | .496 | .829 | 120 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1978 | AL | California Angels | 133 | 536 | 497 | 58 | 127 | 27 | 1 | 17 | 79 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 82 | .256 | .295 | .416 | .711 | 207 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 |
| 1979 | AL | California Angels | 90 | 361 | 330 | 35 | 80 | 11 | 3 | 11 | 61 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 61 | .242 | .294 | .394 | .688 | 130 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| 1980 | AL | California Angels | 104 | 399 | 372 | 42 | 88 | 17 | 1 | 16 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 84 | .237 | .277 | .417 | .694 | 155 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 1981 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 49 | 135 | 122 | 14 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 29 | .180 | .239 | .352 | .591 | 43 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 1982 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 71 | 223 | 193 | 21 | 41 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 35 | .212 | .301 | .332 | .633 | 64 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 1547 | 6076 | 5556 | 684 | 1468 | 287 | 39 | 179 | 810 | 25 | 15 | 369 | 870 | .264 | .311 | .427 | .738 | 2370 | 129 | 35 | 65 | 51 | 59 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | AL | Kansas City Athletics | 1B | 9 | 8 | 63.7 | 63 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .984 | 8.906 | 7.000 |
| 1967 | AL | Kansas City Athletics | OF | 6 | 5 | 29.0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.172 | 1.167 |
| 1968 | AL | Oakland Athletics | OF | 56 | 50 | 406.0 | 77 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .987 | 1.729 | 1.393 |
| 1969 | AL | Oakland Athletics | OF | 18 | 18 | 153.7 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.460 | 2.333 |
| 1969 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 1B | 11 | 10 | 94.3 | 94 | 7 | 3 | 10 | .971 | 9.636 | 9.182 |
| 1970 | AL | Oakland Athletics | OF | 63 | 62 | 497.0 | 106 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .982 | 2.010 | 1.762 |
| 1970 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 1B | 28 | 23 | 208.0 | 196 | 13 | 2 | 16 | .991 | 9.043 | 7.464 |
| 1971 | AL | Oakland Athletics | OF | 121 | 117 | 1058.0 | 249 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .996 | 2.161 | 2.099 |
| 1971 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 1B | 5 | 4 | 34.0 | 31 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .971 | 8.735 | 6.600 |
| 1972 | AL | Oakland Athletics | OF | 147 | 147 | 1315.0 | 247 | 9 | 2 | 1 | .992 | 1.752 | 1.741 |
| 1972 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1973 | AL | Oakland Athletics | OF | 117 | 115 | 991.0 | 231 | 6 | 2 | 2 | .992 | 2.152 | 2.026 |
| 1973 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 1B | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1974 | AL | Oakland Athletics | OF | 140 | 132 | 1136.3 | 234 | 7 | 4 | 0 | .984 | 1.909 | 1.721 |
| 1974 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 1B | 27 | 23 | 185.3 | 182 | 11 | 1 | 21 | .995 | 9.372 | 7.148 |
| 1975 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 1B | 91 | 86 | 713.0 | 732 | 36 | 7 | 64 | .991 | 9.694 | 8.440 |
| 1975 | AL | Oakland Athletics | OF | 44 | 36 | 317.0 | 72 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.073 | 1.659 |
| 1976 | AL | Oakland Athletics | OF | 126 | 126 | 1101.0 | 258 | 6 | 3 | 2 | .989 | 2.158 | 2.095 |
| 1976 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 1B | 2 | 0 | 8.7 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 13.500 | 6.500 |
| 1977 | AL | California Angels | OF | 61 | 61 | 542.3 | 131 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.224 | 2.197 |
| 1978 | AL | California Angels | OF | 111 | 109 | 947.0 | 231 | 4 | 2 | 1 | .992 | 2.233 | 2.117 |
| 1978 | AL | California Angels | 1B | 10 | 8 | 82.0 | 61 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 1.000 | 7.354 | 6.700 |
| 1979 | AL | California Angels | OF | 80 | 78 | 692.3 | 174 | 5 | 2 | 2 | .989 | 2.327 | 2.238 |
| 1979 | AL | California Angels | 1B | 5 | 4 | 34.0 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 9.265 | 7.000 |
| 1980 | AL | California Angels | OF | 90 | 87 | 767.3 | 220 | 5 | 2 | 1 | .991 | 2.639 | 2.500 |
| 1980 | AL | California Angels | 1B | 6 | 4 | 27.0 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 8.000 | 4.000 |
| 1981 | AL | Boston Red Sox | 1B | 5 | 5 | 44.0 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 9.818 | 9.600 |
| 1981 | AL | Boston Red Sox | OF | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | |
| 1982 | AL | Oakland Athletics | 1B | 49 | 45 | 393.0 | 398 | 20 | 4 | 37 | .991 | 9.573 | 8.531 |
| 1982 | AL | Oakland Athletics | OF | 14 | 7 | 68.3 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .947 | 2.371 | 1.286 |
| Totals | 1445 | 1370 | 11912.3 | 4167 | 159 | 41 | 180 | .991 | 3.268 | 2.994 |
Postseason - Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | AL | Oakland Athletics | ALCS | 2 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .143 | .250 | .286 | .536 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1972 | AL | Oakland Athletics | ALCS | 5 | 22 | 20 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .250 | .273 | .300 | .573 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1972 | AL | Oakland Athletics | WS | 7 | 28 | 25 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .240 | .321 | .360 | .681 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1973 | AL | Oakland Athletics | ALCS | 5 | 22 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .222 | .333 | .389 | .722 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1973 | AL | Oakland Athletics | WS | 7 | 31 | 27 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | .333 | .400 | .407 | .807 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | AL | Oakland Athletics | ALCS | 4 | 16 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .154 | .313 | .308 | .620 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1974 | AL | Oakland Athletics | WS | 5 | 19 | 18 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .333 | .333 | .500 | .833 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | AL | Oakland Athletics | ALCS | 3 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .417 | .667 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 38 | 158 | 140 | 8 | 36 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 20 | .257 | .323 | .379 | .701 | 53 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Postseason - Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Rnd | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | AL | Oakland Athletics | ALCS | LF | 2 | 2 | 16.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.688 | 1.500 |
| 1972 | AL | Oakland Athletics | ALCS | LF | 5 | 5 | 46.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.152 | 2.200 |
| 1972 | AL | Oakland Athletics | WS | LF | 7 | 7 | 62.0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.903 | 2.857 |
| 1973 | AL | Oakland Athletics | ALCS | LF | 5 | 5 | 46.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.152 | 2.200 |
| 1973 | AL | Oakland Athletics | WS | LF | 7 | 7 | 66.0 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 3.143 |
| 1974 | AL | Oakland Athletics | ALCS | LF | 4 | 4 | 36.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.250 | 1.250 |
| 1974 | AL | Oakland Athletics | WS | LF | 5 | 3 | 29.0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.414 | 2.200 |
| 1974 | AL | Oakland Athletics | WS | 1B | 2 | 2 | 15.0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.200 | 8.500 |
| 1975 | AL | Oakland Athletics | ALCS | 1B | 2 | 2 | 17.0 | 21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 12.176 | 11.500 |
| 1975 | AL | Oakland Athletics | ALCS | LF | 1 | 1 | 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.125 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 40 | 38 | 341.0 | 120 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.273 | 3.100 |
Awards
1972 - AL TSN All-Star OF
1974 - AL Gold Glove OF
1974 - AL TSN All-Star OF
1975 - AL Gold Glove OF
1976 - AL Gold Glove OF
1976 - AL TSN All-Star OF
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