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Joe Torre

Retired
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1960-1977 (1960-1977)
Proper Name
Joseph Paul Torre
Positions
C (903) ... 1B (786) ... 3B (516) ... OF (2)
Positions
C - 1B - 3B - OF
Height / Weight
6-2 / 212
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
July 18,1940
High School
St. Francis Prep (Flushing,NY)
Drafted/Signed
UDFA: 1959-Milwaukee Braves
Signing Bonus
$ 22,500
MLBAM ID
123406
Retrosheet#
torrj101
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career78749962342252118523.297.817

[Player Notes]

Brother of Frank Torre ... Honored in Yankees Monument Park[1961] Topps All-Star Rookie[1973] Hit for the cycle on Jun 27[2014] Inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame (Expansion Era Committee) ... His #6 was retired by the Yankees on August 23,2014[2016] Inducted into the St. Louis Cardinals Hall of Fame[2022] Inducted into the Atlanta Braves Hall of FameMore Notes

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1960Milwaukee BravesNLMLBMLN1519C-1B220100000001000001201.500.500.5001.000.000.0001.0000.0050.000.000.00
1961Milwaukee BravesNLMLBMLN1520C1134064011321410423528604214101724413578.278.330.424.754.209.146.3066.3513.612.1440.60
1962Milwaukee BravesNLMLBMLN1521C8022023628152610242420226872481448.282.355.395.750.227.113.2959.689.681.0044.00
1963Milwaukee BravesNLMLBMLN1522C14250157147194147115427951741921655637110.293.350.431.781.214.138.3207.5514.211.8835.79
1964Milwaukee BravesNLMLBMLN1523C-1B154601871933652010924366770242629964661132.321.365.498.863.233.177.3355.5710.371.8630.05
1965Milwaukee BravesNLMLBMLN1524C14852368152211278001617980272225659449103.291.372.489.861.314.198.29810.2713.301.3019.37
1966Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL1525C148546831722033610104606122481830661459113.315.382.560.942.348.245.3009.779.931.0215.17
1967Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL1526C1354776713218120682249753147222125343993.277.345.444.789.270.167.2909.1814.041.5323.85
1968Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL1527C1154244511511210551034725017151604642392.271.332.377.709.189.106.3067.3315.522.1242.40
1969St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN9281B1596027217429618101006685505131026967853121.289.361.447.808.267.158.3109.7312.541.2933.44
1970St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN929C-3B1616248920327921100227091703102331170457146.325.398.498.896.285.173.3539.9412.931.3029.71
1971St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN9303B1616349723034824137416370415201835270766164.363.421.555.976.297.192.3788.919.901.1126.42
1972St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN9313B149544711572661181305464807131922861343114.289.357.419.776.235.130.3078.8110.441.1949.45
1973St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN9321B-3B1415196714917213692065781011142020959632117.287.376.403.779.245.116.31710.9113.091.2039.92
1974St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN9331B14752959149281117012698881391521261040109.282.371.401.772.248.119.31911.3114.431.2848.09
1975New York MetsNLMLBNYN9343B11436133891636350035552203221294002564.247.317.357.674.208.110.2778.7513.751.5760.17
1976New York MetsNLMLBNYN9351B11431036951035311321355221161263401877.306.358.406.764.161.100.3316.1810.291.6762.00
1977New York MetsNLMLBNYN9361B26512930190021000113155445.176.204.294.498.157.118.1953.7018.525.0051.00
1960MLBTotal--MLN------220100000001000001201.500.500.5001.000.000.0001.0000.0050.00NL1960
1961MLBTotal--MLN------1134064011321410423528604214101724413578.278.330.424.754.209.145.3066.3513.612.1440.60NL1961
1962MLBTotal--MLN------8022023628152610242420226872481448.282.355.395.750.227.114.2959.689.681.0044.00NL1962
1963MLBTotal--MLN------14250157147194147115427951741921655637110.293.350.431.781.214.138.3207.5514.211.8835.79NL1963
1964MLBTotal--MLN------154601871933652010924366770242629964661132.321.365.498.863.233.176.3355.5710.371.8630.05NL1964
1965MLBTotal--MLN------14852368152211278001617980272225659449103.291.372.489.862.314.199.29810.2713.301.3019.37NL1965
1966MLBTotal--ATL------148546831722033610104606122481830661459113.315.382.560.943.348.245.3009.779.931.0215.17NL1966
1967MLBTotal--ATL------1354776713218120682249753147222125343993.277.345.444.790.270.168.2909.1814.041.5323.85NL1967
1968MLBTotal--ATL------1154244511511210551034725017151604642392.271.332.377.709.189.106.3067.3315.522.1242.40NL1968
1969MLBTotal--SLN------1596027217429618101006685505131026967853121.289.361.447.808.267.158.3109.7312.541.2933.44NL1969
1970MLBTotal--SLN------1616248920327921100227091703102331170457146.325.398.498.896.285.173.3539.9412.931.3029.71NL1970
1971MLBTotal--SLN------1616349723034824137416370415201835270766164.363.421.555.976.297.192.3788.919.901.1126.42NL1971
1972MLBTotal--SLN------149544711572661181305464807131922861343114.289.357.419.776.235.131.3078.8110.441.1949.45NL1972
1973MLBTotal--SLN------1415196714917213692065781011142020959632117.287.376.403.779.245.116.31710.9113.091.2039.92NL1973
1974MLBTotal--SLN------14752959149281117012698881391521261040109.282.371.401.772.248.119.31911.3114.431.2848.09NL1974
1975MLBTotal--NYN------11436133891636350035552203221294002564.247.317.357.674.208.111.2778.7513.751.5760.17NL1975
1976MLBTotal--NYN------11431036951035311321355221161263401877.306.358.406.764.161.100.3316.1810.291.6762.00NL1976
1977MLBTotal--NYN------26512930190021000113155445.176.204.294.498.157.118.1953.7018.525.0051.00NL1977
Tot:MLB (18 yrs)MLB22097874996234234459252118523297791094851350127284356088016551687.297.365.452.817.253.155.3188.8512.431.4031.25
Tot:NL (18 yrs)NL22097874996234234459252118523297791094851350127284356088016551687.297.365.452.817.253.155.3188.8512.431.4031.25

Other Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1964National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar23120000000000000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1965National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar24141100120000000014410.250.2501.0001.250.750.750.0000.000.000.004.00
1966National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar25130000000001000000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0033.330.000.00
1967National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar26120000000000000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1970National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar29110000000000000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
1971National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar30130000000001000010300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0033.330.000.00
1972National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar31130100000001000001301.333.333.333.666.000.000.5000.0033.330.000.00
1973National LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar32130000000000000000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00
Tot:AllStar (8 Yrs)AllStar82112001200030000252111.095.095.238.333.143.143.0590.0014.2921.00
Player batting statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1961Milwaukee BravesNLMLB20C112-964.24945010455454400.9824.90.565.0472.799.11
1962Milwaukee BravesNLMLB21C63-503.1325395436936400.9865.80.726.4838.978.82
1963Milwaukee BravesNLMLB22C105-835.0584464963463000.9946.00.756.7564.873.91
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1960Milwaukee BravesNLMLBMLN1988662-2Chuck Dressendnq
1961Milwaukee BravesNLMLBMLN2083714-113Chuck Dressen, Birdie Tebbettsdnq
1962Milwaukee BravesNLMLBMLN2186765-80Birdie Tebbettsdnq
1963Milwaukee BravesNLMLBMLN2284786-142Bobby Bragandnq
1964Milwaukee BravesNLMLBMLN2388745-154Bobby Bragandnq
1965Milwaukee BravesNLMLBMLN2486765-148Bobby BragandnqNL-GG
1966Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL2585775-148Bobby Bragan, Billy Hitchcockdnq
1967Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL2677857-135Billy Hitchcock, Ken Silvestridnq
1968Atlanta BravesNLMLBATL2781815-115Lum Harrisdnq
1969St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN2887754-159Red Schoendienstdnq
1970St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN2976864-161Red Schoendienstdnq
1971St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN3090722-161Red SchoendienstdnqNL-MVP
1972St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN3175814-149Red Schoendienstdnq
1973St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN3281812-141Red Schoendienstdnq
1974St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBSLN3386752-147Red Schoendienstdnq
1975New York MetsNLMLBNYN3482803-114Yogi Berra, Roy McMillandnq
1976New York MetsNLMLBNYN3586763-114Joe Frazierdnq
1977New York MetsNLMLBNYN3664986-26Joe Torre, Joe Frazierdnq
18 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
1977New York MetsNLMLBMLBNYNManager6498.395637.0dnq
1978New York MetsNLMLBMLBNYNManager6696.407624.0dnq
1979New York MetsNLMLBMLBNYNManager6399.389635.0dnq
1980New York MetsNLMLBMLBNYNManager6795.414524.0dnq
1981New York MetsNLMLBMLBNYNManager4162.39800.0dnq
1982Atlanta BravesNLMLBMLBATLManager8973.54910.0Lost NLCS (Cardinals)
1983Atlanta BravesNLMLBMLBATLManager8874.54323.0dnq
1984Atlanta BravesNLMLBMLBATLManager8082.494312.0dnq
1985California AngelsALMLBMLBCALBroadcaster9072.55621.0dnq
1986California AngelsALMLBMLBCALBroadcaster9270.56810.0Lost ALCS (Red Sox)
1987California AngelsALMLBMLBCALBroadcaster7587.463710.0dnq
1988California AngelsALMLBMLBCALBroadcaster7587.463429.0dnq
1989California AngelsALMLBMLBCALBroadcaster9171.56238.0dnq
1990California AngelsALMLBMLBCALBroadcaster8082.494423.0dnq
1990St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBMLBSLNManager7092.432625.0dnq
1991St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBMLBSLNManager8478.519214.0dnq
1992St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBMLBSLNManager8379.512313.0dnq
1993St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBMLBSLNManager8775.537310.0dnq
1994St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBMLBSLNManager5361.465313.0dnq
1995St. Louis CardinalsNLMLBMLBSLNManager6281.434422.5dnq
1996New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYAManager9270.56810.0Won World Series (Braves)
1997New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYAManager9666.59322.0Lost in 1st Round (Indians)
1998New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYAManager11448.70410.0Won World Series (Padres)
1999New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYAManager9864.60510.0Won World Series (Braves)
2000New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYAManager8774.54010.0Won World Series (Mets)
2001New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYAManager9565.59410.0Lost World Series (Diamondbacks)
2002New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYAManager10358.64010.0Lost in 1st Round (Angels)
2003New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYAManager10161.62310.0Lost World Series (Marlins)
2004New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYAManager10161.62310.0Lost ALCS (Red Sox)
2005New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYAManager9567.58610.0Lost ALDS (Angels)
2006New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYAManager9765.59910.0Lost ALDS (Tigers)
2007New York YankeesALMLBMLBNYAManager9468.58022.0Lost in ALDS (Cleveland)
2008Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBMLBLANManager8478.51910.0Lost in NLCS (Philadelphia)
2009Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBMLBLANManager9567.58610.0Lost in NLCS (Philadelphia)
2010Los Angeles DodgersNLMLBMLBLANManager8082.494412.0dnq
35 record(s)

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1977-06-18Released by MetsNoHist
1974-10-13Traded from St. Louis Cardinals to New York Mets for Ray Sadecki and Tommy MooreNew York MetsNoHist
1969-03-17Traded from Atlanta Braves to St. Louis Cardinals for Orlando CepedaSt. Louis CardinalsNoHist
1968-05-09Activated from Disabled ListAtlanta BravesNoHist
1968-04-18DL - HeadAtlanta BravesNoInjury
1959-08-24Signed as amateur free agentMilwaukee BravesNoHist
6 record(s)
Talent Ratings
Speed
45
Power
73
Contact
66
XBH
62
RBIs
81
Runs
40
Hitting
84
Durability
76
Team
.513

[Career Highlights]

[1959]  Drafted by the Milwaukee Braves in Round #0 (#0) out of St. Francis Prep (Flushing,NY) ... Signing Scout: Honey Russell
[1960]  Played for Milwaukee Braves (MLB)
[1961]  Played for Milwaukee Braves (MLB) ... Finished 2nd in NL-ROY voting with 5 points ... Finished 21st in NL-MVP voting with 2 points ... Topps All-Star Rookie
[1962]  Played for Milwaukee Braves (MLB)
[1963]  Played for Milwaukee Braves (MLB) ... Finished top 10 in NL in Sacrifice Flies, Grounded into Double Play
[1964]  Played for Milwaukee Braves (MLB) ... Played in Major League Baseball All-Star Game for the National League ... Finished 5th in NL-MVP voting with 85 points ... Led NL in Grounded into Double Play ... Finished top 10 in NL in Batting Average, On Base Percentage, Slugging Percentage, On Base Plus Slugging, Hits, Total Bases, Doubles, Runs Batted In, Hit By Pitch, Extra Base Hits, BAVG on Balls in Play
[1965]  Played for Milwaukee Braves (MLB) ... Played in Major League Baseball All-Star Game for the National League ... Finished 11st in NL-MVP voting with 23 points ... MLB Player of the Month ... National League Gold Glove ... Led NL in Grounded into Double Play ... Finished top 10 in NL in On Base Plus Slugging, Hit By Pitch
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