1857
Born April 27, 1857
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Joe Kappel Notable
Joe Kappel divided seven seasons between two clubs as a catcher: the Philadelphia Quakers from 1884, then the Philadelphia Athletics through 1890.
Across 60 games he batted .229, with 51 hits and 30 runs. He finished with 1 home run, 8 doubles and 12 stolen bases.
He played 23 games in the outfield, with 34 putouts and 7 errors.
He was born in Philadelphia, PA, USA on April 27, 1857, and died on July 8, 1929.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1884 | PHI | 4 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .067 |
| 1890 | PHA | 56 | 208 | 29 | 50 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 20 | 0 | 12 | .240 |
| Career | — | 60 | 223 | 30 | 51 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 12 | .229 |
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1929