Joe Bellamy
Joseph Richard Bellamy "Pepper Pot"
Born: April 11, 1925
Richmond, VA US
Deceased: May 3, 2011
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 5'8"
Weight: 160
Career: 1944-1947
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Joe Bellamy compiled a career batting average of .238 with 3 home runs and 71 RBI in his 220-game career with the Marion Diggers, Richmond Colts, Winston-Salem Cardinals, Sherbrooke Canadians, Niagara Falls Frontiers and Erie Sailors. He began playing during the 1944 season and last took the field during the 1947 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | D | OHSL4 | Marion Diggers | 89 | 337 | 315 | 33 | 82 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 35 | 4 | 16 | 25 | .260 | .304 | .343 | .647 | 108 | 4 | 2 | ||||
| 1945 | B | PIED | Richmond Colts | 11 | 26 | 23 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .217 | .308 | .304 | .612 | 7 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1945 | C | CARL | Winston-Salem Cardinals | 32 | 102 | 78 | 13 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 20 | 12 | .282 | .434 | .295 | .729 | 23 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 1946 | C | MATL | Niagara Falls Frontiers | 37 | 130 | 106 | 9 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 19 | 32 | .151 | .297 | .236 | .533 | 25 | 3 | 2 | ||||
| 1946 | C | BORD | Sherbrooke Canadians | 51 | 149 | 149 | 35 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | .235 | .235 | .282 | .517 | 42 | |||||||||
| 1947 | C | MATL | (+) Erie Sailors | 54 | 162 | 162 | 41 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .253 | .253 | .333 | .586 | 54 | |||||||||||
| 1947 | C | MATL | (+) Niagara Falls Frontiers | 54 | 162 | 162 | 41 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .253 | .253 | .333 | .586 | 54 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 220 | 744 | 671 | 56 | 160 | 30 | 3 | 3 | 71 | 4 | 0 | 58 | 72 | .238 | .307 | .306 | .612 | 205 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | D | OHSL4 | Marion Diggers | C | 83 | 431 | 71 | 29 | 11 | .945 | 6.048 | 8 | |||
| 1945 | C | CARL | Winston-Salem Cardinals | C | 22 | 148 | 12 | 3 | 1 | .982 | 7.273 | 3 | |||
| 1946 | C | BORD | Sherbrooke Canadians | C | 49 | 283 | 38 | 14 | 10 | .958 | 6.551 | 14 | |||
| 1946 | C | MATL | Niagara Falls Frontiers | C | 33 | 182 | 34 | 11 | 4 | .952 | 6.545 | ||||
| Totals | 187 | 1044 | 155 | 57 | 26 | .955 | 6.412 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | D | Ohio State League | Marion Diggers | CHN | ||
| 1945 | B | Piedmont League | Richmond Colts | NY1 | ||
| 1945 | C | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1946 | C | Border League | Sherbrooke Canadians | |||
| 1946 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Niagara Falls Frontiers | |||
| 1946 | C | Carolina League | Winston-Salem Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1947 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Erie Sailors | NY1 | ||
| 1947 | C | Middle Atlantic League | Niagara Falls Frontiers | PHA |
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