Joey Amalfitano
1954–1967 · bats R / throws R · Chicago Cubs, Houston Astros, New York Giants, San Francisco Giants
643G
.244AVG
.320OBP
.321SLG
More career statistics
418H
9HR
123RBI
19SB
2Rare feats
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.
Why official totals and the game-record sums differ
The sources can disagree on historical scorer decisions, appearances, and which games belong to a major-league record. The career summary uses the official total; the source game rows retain their recorded values.
| Statistic | MLB official | Recorded game sum |
|---|---|---|
| Batting · Strikeouts | 224 | 223 |
| Batting · Plate appearances | 1,937 | 1,938 |
| Batting · Runs | 248 | 249 |
| Batting · RBI | 123 | 124 |
| Batting · Stolen bases | 19 | 18 |
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 643 | 1,937 | 1,715 | 248 | 418 | 67 | 19 | 9 | 123 | 185 | 224 | 19 | 26 | 12 | 8 | 550 | .244 | .320 | .321 | .641 |
Streaks
12longest hitting streak · 1962-06-10 to 1962-06-25
21longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | Three Intentional Walks | 1962-08-14 | 1 in 1,129 games | box score ↗ |
| 57 | Triple Play | 1966-09-28 | 1 in 498 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 4 walks | 1965-08-28 | 1 in 2,226 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 313 | 924 | 184 | 5 | 64 | 92 | 100 | .226 | .299 | .303 |
| Away | 330 | 1014 | 234 | 4 | 60 | 93 | 123 | .260 | .322 | .337 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April | 51 | 130 | 22 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 20 | .182 | .215 | .231 |
| May | 110 | 323 | 65 | 2 | 26 | 26 | 34 | .226 | .282 | .278 |
| June | 139 | 435 | 95 | 3 | 38 | 44 | 46 | .247 | .320 | .333 |
| July | 125 | 398 | 90 | 2 | 22 | 42 | 45 | .258 | .332 | .355 |
| August | 125 | 397 | 93 | 2 | 20 | 44 | 42 | .266 | .345 | .350 |
| September | 89 | 241 | 52 | 0 | 9 | 20 | 34 | .244 | .299 | .315 |
| October | 4 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .091 | .286 | .091 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| st-louis-cardinals | 91 | 292 | 66 | 2 | 21 | 33 | 31 | .258 | .339 | .324 |
| milwaukee-braves | 87 | 286 | 63 | 1 | 22 | 29 | 25 | .249 | .322 | .324 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 81 | 239 | 59 | 1 | 20 | 15 | 27 | .273 | .310 | .329 |
| cincinnati-reds | 76 | 218 | 44 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 28 | .221 | .284 | .276 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 72 | 211 | 47 | 2 | 12 | 18 | 27 | .247 | .308 | .342 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 69 | 213 | 43 | 0 | 13 | 22 | 34 | .226 | .305 | .305 |
| chicago-cubs | 52 | 167 | 30 | 1 | 13 | 19 | 20 | .211 | .293 | .303 |
| new-york-mets | 49 | 147 | 34 | 1 | 13 | 10 | 14 | .262 | .299 | .369 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 |  New York Giants | 9 | 5 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |
| 1955 | New York Giants | 36 | 22 | 5 | – | 1 | – | .227 | – | – |
| 1960 |  San Francisco Giants | 106 | 328 | 91 | 1 | 27 | 2 | .277 | – | – |
| 1961 | San Francisco Giants | 109 | 384 | 98 | 2 | 23 | 6 | .255 | – | – |
| 1962 |  Houston Astros | 117 | 380 | 90 | 1 | 28 | 4 | .237 | – | – |
| 1963 | San Francisco Giants | 54 | 137 | 24 | 1 | 7 | 2 | .175 | – | – |
| 1964 |  Chicago Cubs | 100 | 324 | 78 | 4 | 27 | 2 | .241 | – | – |
| 1965 | Chicago Cubs | 67 | 96 | 26 | – | 8 | 2 | .271 | – | – |
| 1966 | Chicago Cubs | 41 | 38 | 6 | – | 3 | – | .158 | – | – |
| 1967 | Chicago Cubs | 4 | 1 | – | – | – | – | .000 | – | – |