Joel Skinner
1983–1991 · bats R / throws R · Chicago White Sox, Cleveland Guardians, New York Yankees
564G
.228AVG
.269OBP
.311SLG
329H
17HR
136RBI
3SB
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 564 | 1,551 | 1,441 | 119 | 329 | 62 | 3 | 17 | 136 | 80 | 387 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 448 | .228 | .269 | .311 | .580 |
Streaks
8longest hitting streak · 1988-05-22 to 1988-05-30
12longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 4 hits | 1988-05-30 | 1 in 138 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 12 | 4 RBI | 1986-09-05 | 1 in 128 player-games | box score ↗ |
| 10 | 2 doubles | 1986-09-14 | 1 in 99 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 275 | 743 | 150 | 5 | 64 | 38 | 188 | .217 | .253 | .285 |
| Away | 289 | 808 | 179 | 12 | 72 | 42 | 199 | .239 | .274 | .335 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 51 | 147 | 18 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 43 | .131 | .170 | .204 |
| May | 92 | 260 | 61 | 5 | 25 | 9 | 52 | .252 | .269 | .380 |
| June | 104 | 323 | 71 | 1 | 21 | 16 | 81 | .236 | .269 | .289 |
| July | 71 | 210 | 44 | 5 | 28 | 15 | 59 | .227 | .281 | .361 |
| August | 97 | 261 | 48 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 73 | .198 | .238 | .244 |
| September | 137 | 321 | 82 | 4 | 27 | 18 | 72 | .276 | .312 | .360 |
| October | 12 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | .179 | .207 | .179 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| seattle-mariners | 55 | 148 | 23 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 49 | .167 | .196 | .225 |
| baltimore-orioles | 52 | 153 | 39 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 33 | .269 | .301 | .372 |
| athletics | 51 | 140 | 30 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 28 | .238 | .279 | .294 |
| california-angels | 49 | 132 | 36 | 4 | 19 | 10 | 33 | .303 | .348 | .471 |
| minnesota-twins | 47 | 120 | 23 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 32 | .202 | .242 | .298 |
| boston-red-sox | 41 | 126 | 22 | 0 | 10 | 7 | 43 | .188 | .230 | .248 |
| detroit-tigers | 41 | 113 | 28 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 24 | .264 | .274 | .292 |
| toronto-blue-jays | 40 | 98 | 22 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 23 | .234 | .245 | .298 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 |  Chicago White Sox | 6 | 11 | 3 | – | 1 | – | .273 | – | – |
| 1984 | Chicago White Sox | 43 | 80 | 17 | – | 3 | 1 | .212 | – | – |
| 1985 | Chicago White Sox | 22 | 44 | 15 | 1 | 5 | – | .341 | – | – |
| 1986 | Chicago White Sox, New York Yankees | 114 | 315 | 73 | 5 | 37 | 1 | .232 | – | – |
| 1987 |  New York Yankees | 64 | 139 | 19 | 3 | 14 | – | .137 | – | – |
| 1988 | New York Yankees | 88 | 251 | 57 | 4 | 23 | – | .227 | – | – |
| 1989 |  Cleveland Guardians | 79 | 178 | 41 | 1 | 13 | 1 | .230 | – | – |
| 1990 | Cleveland Guardians | 49 | 139 | 35 | 2 | 16 | – | .252 | – | – |
| 1991 | Cleveland Guardians | 99 | 284 | 69 | 1 | 24 | – | .243 | – | – |