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Duane Josephson

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

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

Born: June 3, 1942 in New Hampton, IA us

Died: January 30, 1997 in New Hampton, IA

Buried: New Hampton City Cemetery, New Hampton, IA

High School: New Hampton Community HS (New Hampton, IA)

School: University of Northern Iowa (Cedar Falls, IA)

Debut: September 15, 1965 (Age 23-104d, 12,423rd in major league history)
vs. CAL 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 2, 1972 (Age 30-029d)
vs. MIL 5 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1967 season

Full Name: Duane Charles Josephson

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.5

1505

388

.258

147

RBI

164

OBP

.303

SLG

.358

OPS

.661

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	4-7 / in Starts: 4-7
Longest Hitting Streak	6 games
Longest On Base Streak	6 games
Most Games w/o HR	11 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 41 PAs	3
Actual Runners on Base	27 (10-7-10)
Avg. MLBer w/ 41 PAs	4
Avg. Runners on Base	23 (12-7-4)

Most Driven In
T McCraw	1
K Berry	1
T Agee	1

Most Driven In By
J Adair	2
A Weis	1

1966 Batting Game Log

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1966 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	GDP	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	5	147 (146)	Sep 11	CHW		WSA	W,4-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	5	.52	-0.038	.00	0.00%	-0.40	C
2	6	149 (1)	Sep 14	CHW	@	BOS	L,1-2	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	.333	.429	.333	.762	7	1.69	0.060	.00	0.00%	0.78	C
3	7	150	Sep 15	CHW	@	BOS	L,4-5	GS-8	4	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	.400	.455	.500	.955	5	1.34	0.166	.00	0.00%	1.08	C
4	8	154 (3)	Sep 22	CHW	@	NYY	W,4-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	.357	.400	.429	.829	5	.50	0.005	.00	0.00%	-0.29	C
5	9	155	Sep 23	CHW	@	WSA	L,4-5	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.353	.389	.412	.801	5	.45	0.005	.00	0.00%	-0.41	C
6	10	156	Sep 24	CHW	@	WSA	W,6-2	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	.318	.348	.364	.711	6	.54	-0.041	.00	0.00%	-2.41	C
7	11	158 (1)	Sep 25 (2)	CHW	@	WSA	L,1-2	CG(11)	5	5	0	2	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.357	.370	.728	5	2.11	-0.046	.00	0.00%	0.13	C
8	12	160 (1)	Sep 27 (2)	CHW		BOS	L,1-2	GS-9	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.323	.333	.656	7	1.60	-0.119	.00	0.00%	-0.71	C
9	13	161	Sep 30	CHW		NYY	W,6-5	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.281	.324	.313	.636	7	.90	-0.026	.00	0.00%	-0.25	C
10	14	162	Oct 1	CHW		NYY	L,3-5	CG	4	3	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	.257	.316	.286	.602	6	2.45	0.139	.00	0.00%	0.49	C
11	15	163	Oct 2	CHW		NYY	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.237	.293	.263	.556	5	1.15	-0.085	.00	0.00%	-0.57	C
							4-7		41	38	3	9	1	3	3	3	2	.237	.293	.263	.556		1.24	0.020	.00	0.00%	-2.57

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