1951
Born January 6, 1951
San Pedro, CA, USA
Joe Lovitto Notable
b. January 6, 1951 · Texas Rangers 1972–1975
Joe Lovitto played 1972 to 1975 for the Texas Rangers as a center fielder.
Across 306 games he batted .216, with 165 hits and 70 runs. He finished with 4 home runs, 22 doubles and 22 stolen bases.
He played 251 games in the outfield, with 499 putouts and 13 errors.
He was born in San Pedro, CA, USA on January 6, 1951, and died on May 19, 2001. He batted both ways and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | TEX | 117 | 330 | 23 | 74 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 37 | 54 | 13 | .224 |
| 1973 | TEX | 26 | 44 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 1 | .136 |
| 1974 | TEX | 113 | 283 | 27 | 63 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 25 | 36 | 6 | .223 |
| 1975 | TEX | 50 | 106 | 17 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 16 | 2 | .208 |
| Career | — | 306 | 763 | 70 | 165 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 53 | 80 | 113 | 22 | .216 |
On this day & linked events
2001
Died May 19, 2001
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