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Joe Azcue

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 190lb (183cm, 86kg)

Born: August 18, 1939 in Cienfuegos, Cuba cu

Debut: August 3, 1960 (Age 20-351d, 11,758th in major league history)
vs. CHC 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 29, 1972 (Age 33-042d)
vs. DET 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1962 season

Full Name: Jose Joaquin Azcue

Nicknames: The Immortal Azcue

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.6

2828

712

.252

201

RBI

304

OBP

.304

SLG

.344

OPS

.648

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	34-38 / in Starts: 33-31
Longest Hitting Streak	8 games
Longest On Base Streak	12 games
Most Games w/o HR	42 games
Most Games w/o RBI	9 games
Grand Slams	0 in 6 bases loaded PA and 5 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	7

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 248 PAs	25
Actual Runners on Base	170 (90-49-31) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 248 PAs	27
Avg. Runners on Base	153 (80-47-25)

Most Driven In
G Cimoli	7
E Charles	3
N Siebern	3
W Causey	2
Self	2
B Consolo	1
L Posada	1
J Lumpe	1

Most Driven In By
J Lumpe	4
E Charles	3
D Howser	3
J Tartabull	2
Self	2
J Walker	1
B Del Greco	1
B Consolo	1

1962 Batting Game Log

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1962 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	15	3 (2)	Apr 12	KCA		MIN	L,5-9	CG	5	5	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600	1.000	8	.90	0.201	1.92	0.26%	1.78	C
2	16	4	Apr 13	KCA		CHW	L,5-12	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.250	.222	.375	.597	8	.63	-0.003	1.09	0.00%	-0.54	C
3	17	18 (13)	Apr 28	KCA		BAL	L,2-3	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.300	.444	.744	8	1.59	0.046	3.51	0.06%	0.21	PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	18	20 (1)	May 1	KCA		DET	L,2-3	10-GF(10)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.300	.444	.744	8						C
5	19	22 (1)	May 3	KCA		DET	W,6-4	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.308	.286	.385	.670	8	1.03	-0.086	1.91	-0.10%	-1.00	C
6	20	25 (2)	May 5 (2)	KCA		CLE	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.294	.278	.353	.631	8	1.06	-0.078	2.13	-0.10%	-0.93	C
7	21	30 (4)	May 12	KCA	@	MIN	L,4-5	CG	3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.238	.300	.538	8	.91	-0.118	1.22	-0.09%	-1.21	C
8	22	32 (1)	May 15	KCA	@	CLE	W,6-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.200	.250	.450	8	1.15	-0.107	1.20	-0.07%	-1.10	C
9	23	33	May 16	KCA	@	CLE	L,9-10	GS-8	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.185	.207	.222	.429	8	1.74	-0.163	1.90	-0.11%	-0.92	C
10	24	36 (2)	May 20 (1)	KCA	@	WSA	W,1-0	CG	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.250	.214	.464	8	1.60	-0.033	1.30	-0.02%	-0.21	C
11	25	38 (1)	May 21	KCA	@	BOS	W,10-5	CG	4	4	2	2	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.219	.278	.344	.622	8	.48	0.136	.42	0.07%	0.86	C
12	26	39	May 22	KCA	@	BOS	W,5-1	CG	4	2	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.325	.382	.707	8	.67	0.051	.71	0.03%	1.29	C
13	27	40	May 23	KCA	@	NYY	L,7-13	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.318	.368	.687	8	.32	0.002	.44	0.00%	0.02	C
14	28	41	May 24	KCA	@	NYY	L,4-9	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.333	.390	.724	8	1.05	0.029	1.24	0.02%	-0.02	C
15	29	42	May 25	KCA		LAA	L,4-5	GS-6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.320	.372	.692	8	.70	-0.039	.65	-0.02%	-0.34	C
16	30	43	May 26	KCA		LAA	W,8-7	GS-6	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.244	.321	.378	.699	8	1.13	-0.030	.94	-0.02%	-0.60	C
17	31	44	May 27 (1)	KCA		LAA	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.321	.375	.696	8	1.17	0.024	1.07	0.01%	0.32	C
18	32	46 (1)	May 29	KCA		NYY	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.322	.373	.695	8	.46	-0.019	.44	-0.01%	-0.22	C
19	33	47	May 30 (1)	KCA		WSA	L,0-8	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.323	.370	.693	8	.23	-0.010	.20	-0.01%	0.21	C
20	34	48	May 30 (2)	KCA		WSA	W,5-2	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.273	.333	.382	.715	8	1.10	0.072	.83	0.03%	1.27	C
21	35	49	May 31	KCA		WSA	W,1-0	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.328	.373	.701	8	1.54	0.329	1.43	0.18%	0.24	C
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
22	36	50	Jun 1	KCA		BOS	W,9-2	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258	.324	.355	.679	8	.45	0.014	.47	0.01%	0.05	C
23	37	51	Jun 2	KCA		BOS	L,2-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.307	.333	.640	8	1.26	-0.157	1.42	-0.11%	-1.59	C
24	38	52	Jun 5	KCA	@	MIN	W,4-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.304	.319	.623	8	.74	-0.047	.88	-0.03%	-0.47	C
25	39	53	Jun 6	KCA	@	MIN	L,0-7	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.293	.306	.598	8	.25	-0.020	.37	-0.02%	-0.52	C
26	40	55 (1)	Jun 8	KCA	@	LAA	L,1-7	CG	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.294	.320	.614	8	.47	0.020	.45	0.01%	0.31	C
27	41	56	Jun 9	KCA	@	LAA	L,1-8	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.228	.292	.316	.609	8	.46	-0.050	.35	-0.02%	-0.97	C
28	42	57	Jun 10 (1)	KCA	@	LAA	L,6-14	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.229	.290	.325	.616	8	.42	-0.034	.26	-0.01%	-0.34	C
29	43	58	Jun 10 (2)	KCA	@	LAA	L,5-6	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.287	.321	.609	8	5.43	-0.138	2.86	-0.04%	-0.43	C
30	44	59	Jun 12	KCA		CHW	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.296	.330	.625	8	1.99	0.213	.74	0.05%	0.38	C
31	45	60	Jun 13	KCA		CHW	W,4-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.294	.326	.620	8	1.12	-0.057	.55	-0.02%	-0.50	C
32	46	61	Jun 14	KCA		CHW	W,11-8	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.302	.333	.635	8	.66	0.085	.36	0.03%	0.78	C
33	47	62	Jun 15	KCA		MIN	W,6-1	CG	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.303	.343	.646	8	.60	0.036	.52	0.02%	0.81	C
34	48	63	Jun 16	KCA		MIN	W,6-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.295	.333	.628	8	.56	-0.062	.55	-0.04%	-1.40	C
35	49	64	Jun 17	KCA		MIN	W,10-6	CG	4	4	1	3	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.264	.310	.377	.688	8	.64	0.255	.73	0.17%	2.47	C
36	50	65	Jun 18	KCA		MIN	L,4-9	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.255	.300	.364	.664	8	.44	-0.050	.53	-0.04%	-1.23	C
37	51	66	Jun 19	KCA		LAA	L,4-7	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1		0	0	0	.248	.290	.354	.644	8						C
38	52	67	Jun 20	KCA		LAA	L,1-5	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	.243	.291	.348	.639	8						C
39	53	69 (1)	Jun 22	KCA	@	CHW	L,1-5	GS-8	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.252	.298	.353	.651	8	1.36	0.117	.58	0.03%	1.13	C
40	54	70	Jun 23	KCA	@	CHW	L,1-6	GS-7	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.299	.352	.651	7	.95	-0.016	.34	0.00%	-0.20	C
41	55	72 (1)	Jun 24 (2)	KCA	@	CHW	W,5-2	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.302	.349	.651	8	1.46	0.082	.36	0.01%	-0.04	C
42	56	73	Jun 26	KCA	@	WSA	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.301	.346	.647	7	1.07	-0.100	.34	-0.02%	-1.07	C
43	57	74	Jun 27	KCA	@	WSA	W,4-1	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256	.306	.346	.652	7	.49	-0.002	.18	0.00%	0.33	C
44	58	75	Jun 28	KCA	@	WSA	W,10-7	CG	6	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.307	.341	.648	7	1.17	0.060	.62	0.02%	-0.78	C
45	59	76	Jun 29	KCA	@	BOS	L,3-9	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.254	.306	.345	.651	8	.79	-0.043	.36	-0.01%	-0.32	C
46	60	77	Jun 30	KCA	@	BOS	L,6-12	6-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.259	.310	.350	.660	5	.18	0.007	.08	0.00%	0.26	C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
47	61	78	Jul 1	KCA	@	BOS	W,9-5	GS-7	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.255	.315	.345	.660	7	1.10	0.004	.50	0.00%	0.16	C
48	62	83 (4)	Jul 6	KCA		WSA	W,12-9	GS-8	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.313	.338	.651	7	1.27	-0.014	.31	0.00%	-0.43	C
49	63	85 (1)	Jul 8	KCA		WSA	W,6-5	GS-8	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.312	.336	.647	7	1.75	0.001	.58	0.00%	-0.16	C
50	64	86	Jul 12 (1)	KCA		BOS	W,5-4	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.306	.329	.635	7	.34	-0.026	.17	-0.01%	-0.46	C
51	65	87	Jul 12 (2)	KCA		BOS	L,4-9	11-GF(11)	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.310	.333	.644	9	.22	0.010	.14	0.00%	0.39	PH
52	66	88	Jul 13	KCA		BOS	L,10-11	11-GF(15)	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.307	.329	.636	8	1.84	-0.095	.75	-0.02%	-0.35	C
53	67	91 (2)	Jul 15 (2)	KCA		NYY	L,3-11	GS-8	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.302	.323	.625	7	1.07	-0.089	.32	-0.02%	-0.99	C
54	68	100 (8)	Jul 25	KCA		CLE	W,5-4	GS-8	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.244	.306	.341	.647	8	.51	0.118	.01	0.00%	0.63	C
55	69	101	Jul 27	KCA	@	BAL	L,2-3	CG(10)	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.299	.333	.633	8	1.23	-0.122	.02	0.00%	-0.86	C
56	70	102	Jul 28 (1)	KCA	@	BAL	L,0-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.233	.293	.326	.619	8	1.11	-0.144	.02	0.00%	-1.45	C
57	71	104 (1)	Jul 29	KCA	@	BAL	W,7-3	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.291	.322	.613	8	.83	-0.091	.00	0.00%	-0.83	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
58	72	105	Aug 1 (1)	KCA	@	DET	L,5-6	GS-8	4	2	1	1	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.300	.330	.630	8	1.44	0.251	.02	0.00%	2.03	C
59	73	107 (1)	Aug 2	KCA	@	DET	W,5-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.230	.294	.322	.617	8	.82	-0.081	.00	0.00%	-1.48	C
60	74	108	Aug 3	KCA	@	CLE	L,0-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.290	.317	.607	8	1.58	-0.102	.00	0.00%	-0.65	C
61	75	109	Aug 4	KCA	@	CLE	W,8-3	CG	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.230	.292	.319	.612	8	.60	0.038	.00	0.00%	0.36	C
62	76	111 (1)	Aug 5 (2)	KCA	@	CLE	W,5-2	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.296	.320	.616	8	1.00	-0.017	.00	0.00%	-0.35	C
63	77	112	Aug 6	KCA	@	WSA	W,1-0	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.297	.320	.617	8	1.07	-0.012	.00	0.00%	-0.08	C
64	78	113	Aug 7	KCA	@	WSA	W,10-3	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.300	.323	.624	8	.46	0.071	.00	0.00%	0.91	C
65	79	114	Aug 8	KCA		MIN	W,4-3	CG	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.236	.296	.320	.617	8	1.10	0.001	.00	0.00%	-0.20	C
66	80	115	Aug 9	KCA		MIN	L,10-12	GS-9	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.300	.320	.620	8	.72	0.016	.00	0.00%	0.33	C
67	81	116	Aug 10	KCA		CHW	L,1-3	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.296	.316	.612	8	1.69	-0.127	.00	0.00%	-0.99	C
68	82	117	Aug 11	KCA		CHW	L,2-11	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.235	.295	.315	.610	8	.21	0.031	.00	0.00%	-0.31	C
69	83	118	Aug 12	KCA		CHW	L,0-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.235	.295	.315	.610	8						C
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
70	84	158 (39)	Sep 26 (1)	KCA	@	BAL	L,0-3	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.292	.310	.602	8	1.16	-0.087	.00	0.00%	-0.66	C
71	85	160 (1)	Sep 28	KCA	@	DET	L,3-7	CG(7)	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.292	.311	.603	8	.60	0.032	.00	0.00%	0.49	C
72	86	161	Sep 29	KCA	@	DET	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.287	.305	.592	8	1.27	-0.136	.00	0.00%	-0.83	C
							34-38		248	223	18	51	9	1	2	25	17	7	27	3	1	4	1	4	1	0	.229	.287	.305	.592		.95	-0.253	.56	0.09%	-9.99

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