Joe Lafata stats

Last played for the San Francisco Giants, 1949

Age 105

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Joe Lafata played 3 MLB seasons, 1947 to 1949.

Stats

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Standard

Career regular season

GP
127
AB
236
R
31
H
54
HR
5
RBI
34
SB
2
AVG
.229
Standard by season
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.
1947SF629513212181.221
1948SF1100000.000
1949SF6414018333161.236

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG

Expanded

Career regular season

PA
263
TB
76
XBH
10
HBP
1
IBB
0
GIDP
0
P/PA
0.00
Expanded by season
PA: Plate appearances — every trip to the plate, walks and sacrifices included.TB: Total bases — one for a single, four for a home run.XBH: Extra-base hits: doubles, triples and home runs.HBP: Times the batter was hit by a pitch and took first base.IBB: Walks the other team issued on purpose.GIDP: Times the batter grounded into a double play — lower is better.P/PA: Pitches the batter saw per trip to the plate. Above 4.0 is a patient hitter.
1947SF1112831000
1948SF1000000
1949SF1514870000

What the columns mean: PA · TB · XBH · HBP · IBB · GIDP · P/PA

Advanced

Career regular season

WAR
-0.8
RC
25.1
RC/27
3.70
ISOP
.093
SECA
.203
BB/K
0.57
AB/HR
47.2
GO/FO
0.00
Advanced by season
WAR: Wins above replacement — wins the player added over a freely available fill-in.RC: Runs created — an estimate of how many runs the batter's hitting produced.RC/27: Runs a lineup of this batter would score in a full game of 27 outs.ISOP: Isolated power: slugging minus batting average, so only extra bases count.SECA: Secondary average: bases from walks, steals and extra-base hits, per at-bat.BB/K: Walks for every strikeout, a measure of plate discipline.AB/HR: At-bats per home run — lower means more power.GO/FO: Ground-ball outs for every fly-ball out.
1947SF-0.1114.0740.20.847.50
1948SF0.0-0.1-2.9.0000000
1949SF-0.714.23.5.1070.20.446.70

What the columns mean: WAR · RC · RC/27 · ISOP · SECA · BB/K · AB/HR · GO/FO

Bio

Age
105 yearsAug 3, 1921
Debut
1947

What were Joe Lafata's career stats?

Joe Lafata played 3 seasons for the Giants. He was a career .229 hitter with 54 hits, 5 home runs and 34 RBI. His best season was 1949: a .236 batting average, 3 home runs and 16 RBI.

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