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Joe Astroth was a Major League Baseball catcher, born September 1, 1922 in East Alton, IL. A right-handed hitter listed at 5' 9" and 187 pounds, Joe Astroth debuted on August 13, 1945 and last played on May 13, 1956.
Over 544 major-league games, Joe Astroth batted .254 with 401 hits, 13 home runs, and 156 RBI in 1579 at-bats.
Every one of Joe's Athletics seasons is listed below. Explore more through the franchise history, the rosters by year, and the full player index.
Career batting totals across 544 major-league games, and the year-by-year line. Figures from the MLB Stats API.
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 544 | 1579 | 163 | 401 | 51 | 10 | 13 | 156 | 177 | 124 | .254 | .334 | .324 | .658 |
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | Philadelphia Athletics | 10 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .059 |
| 1946 | Philadelphia Athletics | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .143 |
| 1949 | Philadelphia Athletics | 55 | 148 | 36 | 0 | 12 | .243 |
| 1950 | Philadelphia Athletics | 39 | 110 | 36 | 1 | 18 | .327 |
| 1951 | Philadelphia Athletics | 64 | 187 | 46 | 2 | 19 | .246 |
| 1952 | Philadelphia Athletics | 104 | 337 | 84 | 1 | 36 | .249 |
| 1953 | Philadelphia Athletics | 82 | 260 | 77 | 3 | 24 | .296 |
| 1954 | Philadelphia Athletics | 77 | 226 | 50 | 1 | 23 | .221 |
| 1955 | Kansas City Athletics | 101 | 274 | 69 | 5 | 23 | .252 |
| 1956 | Kansas City Athletics | 8 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .077 |
With the Athletics franchise, Joe Astroth appears across the 1945-1946, 1949-1956 seasons (Kansas City Athletics and Philadelphia Athletics).
In an Athletics uniform, Joe Astroth played 544 games with 401 hits and 156 RBI. Every A's season is captured on the franchise rosters below.
Joe Astroth suited up across 2 chapters of the franchise's move from Philadelphia toward Las Vegas.
Players who shared a franchise roster with Joe Astroth.
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