1932
Born May 26, 1932
Detroit, MI, USA
Joe Altobelli Notable
Joe Altobelli divided seven seasons between two clubs as a first baseman: the Cleveland Indians from 1955, then the Minnesota Twins through 1961.
Across 166 games he batted .210, with 54 hits and 27 runs. He finished with 5 home runs, 8 doubles and 3 stolen bases.
He played 98 games at first base, with 384 putouts and 3 errors. He turned 30 double plays.
He was born in Detroit, MI, USA on May 26, 1932, and died on March 3, 2021. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | CLE | 42 | 75 | 8 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 14 | 0 | .200 |
| 1957 | CLE | 83 | 87 | 9 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 3 | .207 |
| 1961 | MIN | 41 | 95 | 10 | 21 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 0 | .221 |
| Career | — | 166 | 257 | 27 | 54 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 23 | 42 | 3 | .210 |
On this day & linked events
2021