LF Art Joy #44
Pueblo Chiefs WBL
Age: 32 | Bats: S | Throws: R | Morale: Good
01/20/1975
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LF ART JOY #44 - AGE: 32 - BATS: S - THROWS: R - MORALE: GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
133 502 152 29 9 18 122 143 140 .303 .460 .504 25 3.4
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/17/1974 @ SXF Win, 10-8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/16/1974 @ SXF Loss, 0-7 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
09/15/1974 @ SXF Win, 5-4 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/14/1974 SFC Loss, 2-9 4 1 1 2 1 0 1 0
09/13/1974 SFC Loss, 6-16 5 1 2 2 0 0 0 1
09/12/1974 SFC Win, 14-11 5 2 4 7 1 1 1 0
09/11/1974 @ CSM Loss, 0-17 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
09/10/1974 @ CSM Loss, 4-10 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 1
09/09/1974 @ CSM Loss, 0-4 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 1
09/07/1974 @ BIS Win, 6-1 4 0 2 3 0 1 1 0
PERSONALITY
Birthday:11/05/1942
Born in:Baltimore, MD
Nationality:American
Height:6' 1"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Minor League Contract
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:5 Years, 104 Days
Service This Yr:182 Days
40-Man Service:None, 113 Days
Pro Service:10 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1965, 9th Pick in Round 17
WESTERN BASEBALL LEAGUE 1974 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 133 502 152 29 9 18 122 131 143 140 .303 .460 .504 .964 .471 .201 136
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 128 664 6 4 0 6 9 4 253 56 25 16 61.0 130.4 9.15 3.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   158 39 10 4 3 35 31 39 47 4 6 3 .247 .397 .418 .815
Versus Right   344 113 19 5 15 87 100 104 93 0 3 3 .328 .488 .544 1.031
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
April   44 14 1 2 1 6 10 10 16 0 1 1 .318 .455 .500 .955
May   103 26 5 1 2 21 21 27 29 1 0 1 .252 .409 .379 .788
June   98 30 6 2 6 24 30 27 24 1 2 3 .306 .465 .592 1.057
July   96 31 7 2 4 29 37 38 20 2 3 1 .323 .511 .562 1.073
August   100 30 8 1 2 23 22 31 31 0 3 0 .300 .466 .460 .926
September   61 21 2 1 3 19 11 10 20 0 0 0 .344 .437 .557 .994
Last Year   502 152 29 9 18 122 131 143 140 4 9 6 .303 .460 .504 .964
2 Years Ago   493 123 24 9 15 116 106 132 155 6 11 2 .249 .406 .426 .832
Career   2506 662 114 33 80 483 584 601 828 21 41 17 .264 .407 .432 .839
Home   257 86 10 5 14 81 76 72 67 3 5 3 .335 .481 .576 1.056
Road   245 66 19 4 4 41 55 71 73 1 4 3 .269 .438 .429 .866
Grass   502 152 29 9 18 122 131 143 140 4 9 6 .303 .460 .504 .964
Day   164 58 15 3 8 44 48 50 46 0 1 1 .354 .507 .628 1.135
Night   338 94 14 6 10 78 83 93 94 4 8 5 .278 .436 .444 .880
As Starter   497 151 29 9 17 119 128 142 139 4 9 6 .304 .461 .501 .962
As Reliever / Substitution   5 1 0 0 1 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 .200 .333 .800 1.133
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1965 Tuscaloosa - R 22 28 100 25 3 2 2 19 16 26 0 0 21 11 6 .250 .405 .380 .785 91 90 0.3
1965 Vancouver - A 22 41 157 48 9 2 3 18 10 4 2 0 38 3 5 .306 .331 .446 .777 114 117 0.6
1966 Tuscaloosa - R 23 39 117 40 7 2 4 21 26 29 3 1 19 16 7 .342 .480 .538 1.018 146 150 1.6
1966 Vancouver - A 23 39 155 39 8 0 4 8 19 10 1 1 33 3 3 .252 .299 .381 .680 88 81 0.5
1966 Davenport - A 23 49 155 34 4 0 4 15 19 32 1 2 62 5 3 .219 .353 .323 .675 102 105 0.9
1967 Spokane - A 24 7 24 4 0 0 3 8 3 2 0 0 6 0 0 .167 .231 .542 .772 112 86 0.1
1967 Vancouver - A 24 5 18 4 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 9 1 0 .222 .300 .222 .522 47 48 0.1
1967 Total - A 24 12 42 8 0 0 3 10 5 4 0 0 15 1 0 .190 .261 .405 .666 84 69 0.2
1967 Gary - A 24 27 105 30 5 0 3 12 13 14 0 1 37 1 0 .286 .367 .419 .786 131 138 1.0
1967 Davenport - A 24 12 46 10 0 0 1 3 4 5 0 0 14 1 0 .217 .294 .283 .577 74 81 0.1
1967 Total - A 24 39 151 40 5 0 4 15 17 19 0 1 51 2 0 .265 .345 .377 .723 114 121 1.1
1967 Birmingham - AA 24 57 187 47 7 2 9 31 28 26 1 1 60 6 3 .251 .344 .455 .799 129 128 1.3
1967 Houston - AAA 24 8 20 5 1 0 0 1 0 7 0 1 6 0 1 .250 .429 .300 .729 122 106 -0.1
1968 Birmingham - AA 25 87 338 61 3 3 5 23 30 35 1 1 111 7 6 .180 .259 .251 .510 51 43 -1.6
1968 Houston - AAA 25 43 159 34 3 0 1 12 20 14 2 2 50 3 2 .214 .282 .252 .534 55 62 -0.4
1969 Pueblo - A 26 76 314 80 16 3 3 36 46 37 1 2 88 11 9 .255 .333 .354 .687 102 108 1.8
1969 Gary - A 26 55 208 40 8 4 6 20 32 35 2 0 68 3 3 .192 .314 .356 .670 103 98 1.5
1969 Total - A 26 131 522 120 24 7 9 56 78 72 3 2 156 14 12 .230 .326 .354 .680 102 104 3.3
1969 Birmingham - AA 26 11 39 8 1 0 0 4 6 8 0 0 11 3 0 .205 .340 .231 .571 65 57 0.1
1970 Pueblo - A 27 138 532 137 20 3 25 97 135 129 5 5 191 34 6 .258 .404 .447 .851 122 127 4.2
1971 Pueblo - A 28 136 517 141 22 8 15 91 132 123 1 3 185 25 14 .273 .411 .433 .845 117 111 2.6
1972 Pueblo - A 29 40 148 29 3 1 4 21 34 37 2 1 69 8 4 .196 .362 .311 .673 74 83 -0.1
1973 Pueblo - A 30 135 493 123 24 9 15 116 106 132 2 6 155 22 18 .249 .406 .426 .832 111 96 0.8
1974 Pueblo - A 31 133 502 152 29 9 18 122 131 143 6 4 140 25 16 .303 .460 .504 .964 132 136 3.4
Total DIX 155 564 116 11 5 14 58 64 69 2 2 182 16 9 .206 .294 .317 .611 78 73
Total GWL 51 179 39 4 0 1 13 20 21 2 3 56 3 3 .218 .302 .257 .559 64 68
Total HL 143 514 114 17 4 14 50 68 86 3 3 181 10 6 .222 .335 .352 .687 106 107
Total COW 92 354 95 17 2 10 36 34 18 3 1 86 7 8 .268 .309 .412 .721 99 95
Total GSL 67 217 65 10 4 6 40 42 55 3 1 40 27 13 .300 .446 .465 .911 121 123
Total WBL 658 2506 662 114 33 80 483 584 601 17 21 828 125 67 .264 .407 .432 .839 116 114
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1965 Vancouver - A LF 17 16 31 1 0 32 0 1.000 141.0 2.04 -0.8 .981
1965 Tuscaloosa - R LF 13 12 21 0 0 21 0 1.000 103.0 1.83 +1.5 1.068
1965 Vancouver - A CF 23 23 62 0 0 63 1 .984 206.1 2.70 -0.2 1.001
1965 Tuscaloosa - R CF 15 14 40 1 0 42 1 .976 122.2 3.01 +0.1 1.006
1965 Tuscaloosa - R RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 7.0 1.29 +0.0 1.053
1966 Davenport - A LF 28 25 43 0 0 43 0 1.000 234.0 1.65 +1.4 1.029
1966 Vancouver - A LF 31 31 56 0 0 57 1 .982 273.2 1.84 +2.6 1.102
1966 Tuscaloosa - R LF 27 20 46 1 1 47 0 1.000 180.0 2.35 +3.4 1.134
1966 Davenport - A CF 20 19 50 0 0 50 0 1.000 169.1 2.66 +0.0 1.014
1966 Vancouver - A CF 8 7 21 1 0 22 0 1.000 58.1 3.39 +0.9 1.028
1966 Tuscaloosa - R CF 12 5 20 3 0 23 0 1.000 59.0 3.51 +0.5 1.122
1966 Davenport - A RF 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 21.0 0.43 +0.0 1.050
1966 Tuscaloosa - R RF 4 4 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 31.1 2.59 +0.4 1.049
1967 Birmingham - AA LF 9 7 11 2 0 13 0 1.000 63.0 1.86 -0.1 1.002
1967 Davenport - A LF 10 10 15 1 0 16 0 1.000 89.0 1.62 +0.2 1.013
1967 Gary - A LF 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 16.0 0.56 +0.0 1.013
1967 Spokane - A LF 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 18.0 0.50 +0.9 .000
1967 Vancouver - A LF 4 4 8 0 0 10 2 .800 32.2 2.20 +1.2 1.204
1967 Houston - AAA CF 8 8 16 0 0 16 0 1.000 64.1 2.24 -1.4 .903
1967 Birmingham - AA CF 48 48 113 5 0 119 1 .992 422.0 2.52 -2.8 .979
1967 Davenport - A CF 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 9.0 2.00 +0.1 1.029
1967 Gary - A CF 25 24 54 0 0 54 0 1.000 212.2 2.29 -0.1 .974
1967 Vancouver - A CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 2.0 4.50 +0.1 1.027
1967 Spokane - A CF 3 3 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 28.0 0.64 -0.1 1.027
1967 Davenport - A RF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 8.0 0.00 -0.1 .000
1968 Houston - AAA LF 14 14 20 1 0 21 0 1.000 124.0 1.52 +1.3 1.075
1968 Birmingham - AA LF 4 3 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 29.0 1.24 -0.1 1.005
1968 Houston - AAA CF 28 27 63 2 0 65 0 1.000 231.0 2.53 -3.0 .950
1968 Birmingham - AA CF 75 72 145 17 1 166 4 .976 670.1 2.18 -4.6 .969
1968 Houston - AAA RF 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 +0.0 1.004
1968 Birmingham - AA RF 6 6 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 53.0 1.19 -0.7 1.024
1969 Birmingham - AA LF 10 10 11 0 0 11 0 1.000 87.0 1.14 +0.7 1.027
1969 Gary - A LF 7 5 9 0 0 9 0 1.000 48.0 1.69 +1.2 1.045
1969 Pueblo - A LF 74 74 140 3 1 145 2 .986 653.1 1.97 +6.7 1.040
1969 Birmingham - AA CF 2 1 7 0 0 7 0 1.000 10.0 6.30 -0.1 1.027
1969 Gary - A CF 42 38 100 7 0 110 3 .973 355.0 2.71 +3.4 1.047
1969 Gary - A RF 8 8 12 0 0 12 0 1.000 65.0 1.66 +0.5 1.036
1969 Pueblo - A RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 4.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1970 Pueblo - A LF 48 44 75 3 0 81 3 .963 386.2 1.82 +2.9 1.036
1970 Pueblo - A CF 90 83 161 13 0 177 3 .983 733.2 2.13 -5.7 .958
1970 Pueblo - A RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1971 Pueblo - A LF 128 125 169 12 1 188 7 .963 1066.0 1.53 +6.7 1.048
1971 Pueblo - A CF 15 2 15 2 0 18 1 .944 46.2 3.28 -0.0 .957
1972 Pueblo - A LF 33 33 34 2 1 39 3 .923 281.0 1.15 -0.0 1.010
1972 Pueblo - A CF 5 5 6 1 0 8 1 .875 43.0 1.47 -0.7 .868
1973 Pueblo - A LF 122 117 172 9 0 186 5 .973 1004.2 1.62 +6.1 1.087
1973 Pueblo - A CF 10 6 11 2 0 13 0 1.000 58.1 2.01 -0.8 .935
1973 Pueblo - A RF 5 4 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 34.0 1.32 -1.3 .587
1974 Pueblo - A LF 55 54 77 3 0 82 2 .976 462.1 1.56 +2.0 1.029
1974 Pueblo - A CF 73 71 133 20 2 156 3 .981 619.1 2.22 -6.3 .953
1974 Pueblo - A RF 5 3 6 0 0 6 0 1.000 27.0 2.00 -0.1 .904
TOTAL LF 638 608 944 38 4 1007 25 .975 5292.1 1.67 +37.6 1.054
TOTAL CF 504 457 1022 74 3 1114 18 .984 4121.0 2.39 -20.8 .980
TOTAL RF 35 31 42 0 0 42 0 1.000 258.1 1.46 -1.2 .944
PLAYER HISTORY
06/18/1965 Drafted in the 1965 first-year player draft out of college (Oklahoma City State; Oklahoma City, OK) by the Toronto Wolves. (Round 17, Pick 9, 331st overall pick).
06/16/1966 Was selected to the 1966 Heartland League All-Star Game.
06/05/1967 Released by the Toronto organization.
06/05/1967 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Pittsburgh Miners organization.
07/22/1967 Injured (strained hamstring),day-to-day for 3 weeks.
08/07/1967 Wins the HL Player of the Week Award.
09/04/1968 Injured (shoulder tendinitis),day-to-day for one week.
06/20/1969 Released by the Pittsburgh organization.
06/23/1969 Signed a 1-year minor league contract with the Pueblo Chiefs organization.
08/01/1970 Wins the WBL Batter of the Month Award.
03/24/1971 Successfully completed training to generate gap power at the Pueblo Chiefs development complex.
04/25/1971 Goes 5-6 against the Cheyenne Pioneers, with 1 HR, 3 RBI and 2 R.
07/26/1971 Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
06/02/1972 Injured (broken kneecap),out for 5 months.
09/03/1973 Wins the WBL Player of the Week Award.
08/01/1974 Wins the WBL Batter of the Month Award.
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