Joe Pignatano
1957–1962 · bats R / throws R · Brooklyn Dodgers, Kansas City Athletics, Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Mets, San Francisco Giants
307G
.234AVG
.332OBP
.351SLG
More career statistics
161H
16HR
62RBI
8SB
1Rare feat
Career summary: MLB’s official regular-season totals. Season lines, splits and historical game logs below are reconstructed from the covered Retrosheet records and can differ in coverage or scorer revisions. Compare sources and coverage.
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 307 | 809 | 689 | 81 | 161 | 25 | 4 | 16 | 62 | 94 | 116 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 242 | .234 | .332 | .351 | .683 |
Streaks
11longest hitting streak · 1961-05-24 to 1961-06-05
16longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | Triple Play | 1962-09-30 | 1 in 498 games | box score ↗ |
| 14 | 3 walks | 1961-06-27 | 1 in 192 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 14 | 8 total bases | 1961-05-31 | 1 in 167 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 151 | 390 | 67 | 8 | 32 | 49 | 55 | .206 | .297 | .322 |
| Away | 156 | 419 | 94 | 8 | 30 | 45 | 61 | .259 | .332 | .377 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 22 | 39 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | .188 | .282 | .375 |
| May | 53 | 154 | 30 | 4 | 18 | 16 | 15 | .226 | .299 | .338 |
| June | 52 | 141 | 31 | 3 | 10 | 24 | 19 | .274 | .390 | .398 |
| July | 62 | 172 | 38 | 2 | 15 | 16 | 26 | .253 | .314 | .393 |
| August | 64 | 169 | 26 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 31 | .174 | .254 | .289 |
| September | 53 | 134 | 30 | 1 | 6 | 16 | 21 | .268 | .343 | .339 |
| October | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| cincinnati-reds | 36 | 89 | 23 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 17 | .284 | .326 | .444 |
| san-francisco-giants | 35 | 112 | 20 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 14 | .204 | .268 | .316 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 32 | 80 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 9 | .206 | .300 | .221 |
| milwaukee-braves | 29 | 75 | 20 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 7 | .317 | .400 | .492 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 27 | 63 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 15 | .196 | .270 | .375 |
| st-louis-cardinals | 25 | 48 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 6 | .162 | .354 | .297 |
| chicago-cubs | 24 | 39 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | .182 | .256 | .212 |
| chicago-white-sox | 14 | 43 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | .225 | .233 | .350 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 |  Brooklyn Dodgers | 8 | 14 | 3 | – | 1 | – | .214 | – | – |
| 1958 |  Los Angeles Dodgers | 63 | 142 | 31 | 9 | 17 | 4 | .218 | – | – |
| 1959 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 52 | 139 | 33 | 1 | 11 | 1 | .237 | – | – |
| 1960 | Los Angeles Dodgers | 58 | 90 | 21 | 2 | 9 | 1 | .233 | – | – |
| 1961 |  Kansas City Athletics | 92 | 243 | 59 | 4 | 22 | 2 | .243 | – | – |
| 1962 | New York Mets, San Francisco Giants | 34 | 61 | 14 | – | 2 | – | .230 | – | – |