Joe Azcue

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-0, 190lb (183cm, 86kg)

Born: August 18, 1939 in Cienfuegos, Cuba cu

Debut: August 3, 1960 (Age 20-351d, 11,758th in major league history)
vs. CHC 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 29, 1972 (Age 33-042d)
vs. DET 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1962 season

Full Name: Jose Joaquin Azcue

Nicknames: The Immortal Azcue

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1x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.6

2828

712

.252

201

RBI

304

OBP

.304

SLG

.344

OPS

.648

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1969 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1969 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 8	CLE	@	DET	L,2-6	CG	41	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
2	2	Apr 10	CLE	@	DET	L,3-12	CG	42	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
3	3	Apr 11	CLE		BOS	L,1-2	CG	65	16.0	11	2	1	14	1	C
4	5 (1)	Apr 13	CLE		BOS	L,1-3	CG	37	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	C
5	6	Apr 15	CLE		DET	W,3-2	CG	44	10.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
6	7	Apr 16	CLE		DET	L,2-8	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
				Player went from Cleveland Indians to Boston Red Sox
7	14	Apr 23	BOS		WSA	L,3-9	CG	42	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
8	15	Apr 25	BOS	@	DET	W,5-4	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
9	16	Apr 26	BOS	@	DET	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
10	17	Apr 27	BOS	@	DET	L,3-7	CG	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
11	18	Apr 28	BOS	@	NYY	L,0-1	CG	30	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
12	19	Apr 29	BOS	@	NYY	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	4	2	0	6	1	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	21 (1)	May 1	BOS	@	WSA	L,6-7	GS	33	7.0	4	1	0	5	1	C
14	24 (2)	May 4	BOS		DET	W,4-2	GF	10	2.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
15	28 (3)	May 10	BOS	@	CAL	W,6-3	GF	8	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
16	29	May 11	BOS	@	CAL	W,7-3	GF	18	4.0	2	1	0	3	1	C
17	32 (2)	May 16	BOS		SEP	L,9-10	GF	13	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
18	35 (2)	May 21 (1)	BOS		CAL	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	6	2	0	8	1	C
19	37 (1)	May 22	BOS		CAL	W,4-3	CG	40	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
20	38	May 23	BOS	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
21	39	May 24	BOS	@	CHW	L,3-9	CG	37	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
22	40	May 25	BOS	@	CHW	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
23	41	May 27	BOS	@	KCR	L,4-5	CG	34	8.0	4	2	1	7	0	C
24	43 (1)	May 29	BOS	@	KCR	W,8-6	GF	13	3.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
25	45 (1)	May 31	BOS		MIN	L,4-10	CG	45	9.0	6	2	1	9	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
				Player went from Boston Red Sox to California Angels
26	56	Jun 16	CAL	@	MIN	L,2-8	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
27	57	Jun 17	CAL	@	MIN	W,13-1	CG	32	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
28	58	Jun 18	CAL	@	MIN	L,1-3	CG	32	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
29	59	Jun 19	CAL	@	MIN	L,1-8	CG	40	8.0	4	0	1	5	0	C
30	60	Jun 20 (1)	CAL		CHW	W,2-1	CG	45	12.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
31	62 (1)	Jun 21	CAL		CHW	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
32	63	Jun 22	CAL		CHW	L,0-1	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
33	64	Jun 23	CAL		MIN	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
34	65	Jun 24	CAL		MIN	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	4	3	0	7	0	C
35	66	Jun 25	CAL		MIN	L,2-3	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	C
36	67	Jun 26	CAL		MIN	L,4-7	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
37	68	Jun 27 (1)	CAL		SEP	W,5-3	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
38	70 (1)	Jun 28	CAL		SEP	L,0-3	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
39	71	Jun 29	CAL		SEP	W,8-2	GS	20	5.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
40	72	Jun 30	CAL	@	KCR	L,1-2	CG	32	8.2	7	1	0	8	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	73	Jul 1	CAL	@	KCR	W,9-3	CG	37	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	C
42	74	Jul 2	CAL	@	KCR	L,0-1	GF	7	2.0	0	1	0	1	0	PH C
43	75	Jul 3	CAL	@	KCR	W,4-3	GS	30	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	C
44	76	Jul 4 (1)	CAL	@	CHW	W,7-3	GS	29	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
45	77	Jul 4 (2)	CAL	@	CHW	L,1-3	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH C
46	78	Jul 5	CAL	@	CHW	L,3-4	CG	39	8.2	6	0	0	6	0	C
47	79	Jul 6	CAL	@	CHW	W,2-1	CG	37	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	C
48	80	Jul 7	CAL	@	SEP	W,5-1	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
49	81	Jul 8	CAL	@	SEP	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	3	2	0	5	0	C
50	82	Jul 9 (1)	CAL	@	SEP	L,0-8	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
51	84 (1)	Jul 11	CAL	@	OAK	L,0-3	CG	33	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
52	90 (5)	Jul 16	CAL		KCR	W,4-2	CG	37	9.0	9	2	0	11	0	C
53	91	Jul 18	CAL		OAK	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
54	92	Jul 19	CAL		OAK	L,2-3	GS	32	7.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
55	93	Jul 20 (1)	CAL		OAK	W,7-3	CG	38	9.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
56	95 (1)	Jul 24	CAL		NYY	L,1-3	GF	8	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
57	96	Jul 25	CAL		NYY	W,6-0	CG	32	9.0	7	3	0	10	0	C
58	97	Jul 26	CAL		NYY	L,1-3	CG	34	9.0	6	2	0	8	1	C
59	99 (1)	Jul 29	CAL		BOS	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
60	100	Jul 30	CAL		BOS	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
61	101	Jul 31	CAL		BOS	L,1-9	CG	44	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
62	102	Aug 1	CAL		WSA	L,3-5	GS	17	4.0	5	1	0	6	2	C
63	105 (2)	Aug 5	CAL	@	NYY	L,2-3	CG	33	8.2	8	1	0	9	0	C
64	106	Aug 6	CAL	@	NYY	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	4	2	0	6	1	C
65	107	Aug 8	CAL	@	BOS	W,7-6	GF	9	3.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
66	108	Aug 9	CAL	@	BOS	L,4-9	CG	41	8.0	8	1	0	9	1	C
67	110 (1)	Aug 11	CAL	@	DET	W,3-1	GF	12	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	PR C
68	111	Aug 12	CAL	@	DET	L,1-7	CG	37	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
69	113 (1)	Aug 15	CAL		CLE	L,1-2	CG	45	12.0	8	2	0	10	0	C
70	114	Aug 16	CAL		CLE	W,4-0	CG	36	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
71	115	Aug 17	CAL		CLE	W,7-6	CG	38	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	C
72	116	Aug 18	CAL		CLE	W,3-1	CG	32	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	C
73	117	Aug 19	CAL		BAL	L,0-10	CG	44	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
74	118	Aug 20	CAL		BAL	W,3-2	CG	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
75	119	Aug 21	CAL		BAL	W,2-0	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
76	121 (1)	Aug 23	CAL		DET	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
77	122	Aug 24	CAL		DET	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
78	123	Aug 26	CAL	@	CLE	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
79	124	Aug 27	CAL	@	CLE	W,4-1	GS	30	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
80	125	Aug 29 (1)	CAL	@	BAL	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	7	0	1	8	0	C
81	127 (1)	Aug 30	CAL	@	BAL	L,3-6	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
82	128	Aug 31	CAL	@	BAL	L,4-5	CG	38	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
83	129	Sep 1 (1)	CAL	@	WSA	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
84	131 (1)	Sep 2 (1)	CAL	@	WSA	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
85	133 (1)	Sep 4	CAL		CHW	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
86	134	Sep 5	CAL		CHW	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	1	C
87	135	Sep 6	CAL		CHW	W,2-1	GS	38	11.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
88	137 (1)	Sep 8	CAL		MIN	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	5	3	0	8	0	C
89	138	Sep 9	CAL		MIN	L,7-11	CG	46	9.0	6	3	1	10	0	C
90	139	Sep 10	CAL		KCR	W,11-4	CG	42	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
91	141 (1)	Sep 12 (1)	CAL	@	SEP	L,1-4	CG	34	8.0	10	1	0	11	0	C
92	144 (2)	Sep 13 (2)	CAL	@	SEP	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
93	145	Sep 14	CAL	@	SEP	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	C
94	146	Sep 15	CAL	@	CHW	W,4-0	CG	31	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
95	147	Sep 16 (1)	CAL	@	CHW	L,4-7	CG	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	C
96	149 (1)	Sep 17	CAL	@	MIN	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
97	150	Sep 18	CAL	@	MIN	W,5-2	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
98	151	Sep 19	CAL		OAK	W,7-6	CG	37	9.0	6	3	0	9	1	C
99	152	Sep 20	CAL		OAK	W,7-3	CG	37	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	C
100	153	Sep 21	CAL		OAK	L,2-12	GS	40	7.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
101	154	Sep 22	CAL		SEP	L,4-5	CG	33	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	C
102	155	Sep 23	CAL		SEP	W,5-4	GS	27	6.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
103	158 (2)	Sep 26	CAL	@	OAK	L,1-3	CG	35	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
104	159	Sep 27	CAL	@	OAK	L,0-6	CG	38	8.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
105	160	Sep 28	CAL	@	OAK	W,6-5	GS	8	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
							105gm		843.0	573	70	7	650	15