Joe Lovitto
1972–1975 · bats B / throws R · Texas Rangers
306G
.216AVG
.292OBP
.271SLG
165H
4HR
53RBI
22SB
1Rare feat
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 306 | 860 | 763 | 70 | 165 | 22 | 4 | 4 | 53 | 81 | 113 | 22 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 207 | .216 | .292 | .271 | .563 |
Streaks
6longest hitting streak · 1972-07-08 to 1972-07-13
10longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | 1972-05-27 | 1 in 107 games | box score ↗ |
| 15 | 2 stolen bases | 1972-09-13 | 1 in 199 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 14 | 3 walks | 1972-06-13 | 1 in 192 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 154 | 420 | 73 | 3 | 22 | 44 | 50 | .199 | .279 | .240 |
| Away | 152 | 440 | 92 | 1 | 31 | 37 | 63 | .232 | .293 | .301 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 51 | 153 | 21 | 0 | 9 | 14 | 20 | .154 | .229 | .184 |
| May | 64 | 172 | 35 | 0 | 13 | 16 | 22 | .233 | .297 | .287 |
| June | 47 | 87 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 13 | .182 | .276 | .286 |
| July | 50 | 156 | 32 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 25 | .219 | .256 | .274 |
| August | 41 | 102 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 11 | .207 | .314 | .241 |
| September | 51 | 184 | 45 | 2 | 15 | 19 | 21 | .280 | .348 | .348 |
| October | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| minnesota-twins | 40 | 102 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 13 | .133 | .216 | .144 |
| california-angels | 38 | 128 | 26 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 16 | .232 | .320 | .304 |
| athletics | 37 | 117 | 25 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 16 | .227 | .239 | .282 |
| kansas-city-royals | 33 | 97 | 22 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 7 | .253 | .299 | .299 |
| chicago-white-sox | 32 | 94 | 21 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 16 | .256 | .330 | .341 |
| cleveland-guardians | 28 | 81 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 13 | .139 | .235 | .153 |
| detroit-tigers | 25 | 65 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 9 | .333 | .446 | .407 |
| baltimore-orioles | 23 | 66 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 10 | .200 | .212 | .292 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 |  Texas Rangers | 117 | 330 | 74 | 1 | 19 | 13 | .224 | – | – |
| 1973 | Texas Rangers | 26 | 44 | 6 | – | – | 1 | .136 | – | – |
| 1974 | Texas Rangers | 113 | 283 | 63 | 2 | 26 | 6 | .223 | – | – |
| 1975 | Texas Rangers | 50 | 106 | 22 | 1 | 8 | 2 | .208 | – | – |