Joe Kaney
Joseph Allen Kaney
Born: March 3, 1927
Alameda, CA US
Deceased: January 12, 1990
Primary Position: Shortstop
All Position(s) Played: 2B, 3B
Bats: Right
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Height: 5'11"
Weight: 160
Career: 1945-1950
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Joe Kaney compiled a career batting average of .267 with 15 home runs and 188 RBI in his 640-game career with the Scranton Miners, Louisville Colonels, Lynn Red Sox, Seattle Rainiers, Vancouver Capilanos, Tacoma Tigers and Bakersfield Indians. He began playing during the 1945 season and last took the field during the 1950 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | A | EL | Scranton Miners | 116 | 427 | 380 | 55 | 91 | 21 | 3 | 1 | 38 | 7 | 39 | 59 | .239 | .317 | .318 | .635 | 121 | 4 | 4 | ||||
| 1945 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | 17 | 57 | 53 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 7 | .245 | .298 | .358 | .657 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||
| 1946 | B | NENL | Lynn Red Sox | 108 | 411 | 380 | 50 | 109 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 54 | 2 | 26 | 42 | .287 | .333 | .387 | .719 | 147 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| 1947 | AAA | PCL | Seattle Rainiers | 17 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .045 | .087 | .045 | .132 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1947 | B | NENL | Lynn Red Sox | 62 | 285 | 260 | 37 | 60 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 3 | 20 | 18 | .231 | .291 | .312 | .602 | 81 | 2 | 3 | ||||
| 1948 | B | NORW | Vancouver Capilanos | 136 | 617 | 617 | 189 | 39 | 6 | 3 | .306 | .306 | .404 | .710 | 249 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | B | NORW | Tacoma Tigers | 137 | 568 | 519 | 75 | 139 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 50 | 5 | 41 | 40 | .268 | .324 | .351 | .675 | 182 | 2 | 6 | ||||
| 1950 | C | CALL | Bakersfield Indians | 47 | 226 | 200 | 32 | 47 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 20 | 13 | .235 | .305 | .325 | .630 | 65 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| Totals | 640 | 2614 | 2431 | 257 | 649 | 117 | 27 | 15 | 188 | 18 | 0 | 150 | 181 | .267 | .312 | .356 | .668 | 865 | 0 | 9 | 24 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | AA | AA2 | Louisville Colonels | SS | 17 | 27 | 34 | 9 | 5 | .871 | 3.588 |
| 1945 | A | EL | Scranton Miners | SS | 112 | 252 | 321 | 57 | 82 | .910 | 5.116 |
| 1946 | B | NENL | Lynn Red Sox | SS | 105 | 201 | 295 | 31 | 60 | .941 | 4.724 |
| 1947 | B | NENL | Lynn Red Sox | 2B | 33 | 63 | 75 | 3 | 16 | .979 | 4.182 |
| 1947 | B | NENL | Lynn Red Sox | SS | 26 | 47 | 81 | 7 | 16 | .948 | 4.923 |
| 1949 | B | NORW | Tacoma Tigers | SS | 96 | 163 | 248 | 20 | 39 | .954 | 4.281 |
| 1949 | B | NORW | Tacoma Tigers | 3B | 50 | 54 | 90 | 11 | 7 | .929 | 2.880 |
| 1950 | C | CALL | Bakersfield Indians | 2B | 25 | 63 | 66 | 4 | 16 | .970 | 5.160 |
| 1950 | C | CALL | Bakersfield Indians | 3B | 15 | 21 | 24 | 4 | 3 | .918 | 3.000 |
| Totals | 479 | 891 | 1234 | 146 | 244 | .936 | 4.436 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | A | Eastern League | Scranton Miners | BOS | ||
| 1945 | AA | American Association 2 | Louisville Colonels | BOS | ||
| 1946 | B | New England League | Lynn Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1947 | B | New England League | Lynn Red Sox | BOS | ||
| 1947 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Seattle Rainiers | |||
| 1948 | B | Western International League | Vancouver Capilanos | |||
| 1949 | B | Western International League | Tacoma Tigers | |||
| 1950 | C | California League | Bakersfield Indians | CLE |
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