May 03, 1972 chicago, may 2 ap joe pepitone, colorful and controversial most of his 10. Nov 28, 2016 posts about joe pepitone written by roberto angotti. In baseball, a grand slam is a home run hit with all three bases occupied by baserunners bases loaded, thereby scoring four runsthe most possible in one play. Everything but the house does not authenticate or grade sports memorabilia. Although growing up in brooklyn, the yankees were always joe s favorites. Joe pepitone society for american baseball research. I dunno if young players these days would get anything out of it today or not. Joe pepitone trades and transactions by baseball almanac. Nov 19, 2017 its all there, the good times and the bad. Other 21oryounger rookies who had the same statistics or better are ted williams, joe dimaggio, orlando cepeda and albert pujols. Professional baseball players database, containing a few batting and pitching stats for both the minor and major leagues from 1922 to 2004, and professional baseball players statistical database, containing a lot more statistics for the same group of. Both were new york yankees teammates from 19621966. Free player discs for cadaco allstar baseball cadaco all.
This joe pepitone baseball card checklist includes every known baseball card that joe pepitone has appeared on, in chronological order. Joe pepitone mlb player profile page from whatifsports. Sep 18, 2017 pepitone is a threetime allstar for 19631965 plus he is a threetime gold glove award winner for 1965, 1966 and 1969. Uniform images used with permission from marc okkonen, author of baseball uniforms of the 20th century. The new york yankees official 1969 yearbook the popular joe pepitone has now played six and a half seasons with the team he has always rooted for. Not sure names like joe pepitone would mean much to kids these days. Items that are consigned with certificates or letters of authenticity coa are listed as such with the items description. If you would like to book joe pepitone for a speaking engagement, appearance or endorsement, contact a joe pepitone booking agent for fees at 1. Baseball joe s work in the box for old eli had been noted by one of the managers and joe gets an offer he cannot resist. Sep 03, 2019 this week in 1960s baseball may 23, 1962 joe pepitone homered twice to become the second player in yankee history to hit two home runs in the same inning. Baseball almanac is pleased to present a record book full of baseball milestones for home runs in an inning including. Baseball joe series goodreads meet your next favorite book.
He was the star of his high school team in brooklyn, new york before he was drafted by the new york yankees. Joseph anthony joe pepitone born october 9, 1940 is a former major league baseball first baseman and outfielder who played the bulk of his career for the new york yankees. Oct 26, 1995 pepitone played for the yankees from 1962 to 1969. Year age agedif tm lg lev aff g pa ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi sb cs bb so ba obp slg. Images can also be viewed at the hall of fame online exhibit dressed to the nines win shares are calculated using the formula in the book win shares by bill james. Shop joe pepitone signed baseball autographed baseballs and more authentic, autographed and gameused items at amazons sports collectibles store. Joe played some slowpitch softball after retirement, and in 1982 was briefly the yankees hitting coach.
Pepitone is a threetime allstar for 19631965 plus he is a threetime gold glove award winner for 1965, 1966 and 1969. Upon his retirement he cowrote the novel soul of a yankee with his brother joseph, a two time emmy award winner, and the two have collaborated on several novels and novellas in different. Pennsylvania with onethousand threehundred sixteen 1,316 major league ball players. Shop comcs extensive selection of joe pepitone baseball cards. A joe pepitone and bobby richardson autographed american league gene budig president baseball is in this lot. Most home runs in an inning records baseball almanac. Pepitone was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on april 10, 1962, with the new york yankees. Its funny that i didnt remember how big a part mike marshall was in the book. I have made about 50 teams for instance, 1930 philadelphia athletics, 1947 new york yankees, 1908 chicago cubsusing the figures for that particular year. The new rules will take effect in april, but as the law stands, there is no automatic right to paid time off for bereavement. Tinkers, evers and chance, mordecai brown and his threefingered curve ball, the great pennant race of 08, babe ruths called shot in the 1932 series against the cubs in wrigley field of course, the long years in the nether regions of the national league cellar, ernie banks, leo and the collapse of. Top ten complete baseball sets of alltime bright color, classic design.
Baseball joes work in the box for old eli had been noted by one of the managers and joe gets an offer he cannot resist. Joseph anthony pepitone born october 9, 1940 is a former major league baseball first baseman and outfielder who played the bulk of his career for the new. As a kid, i only collected baseball cards in 67, 68, 69, and 72. Stats awards fabulous feats famous firsts hall of fame hitting charts legendary lists pitching charts record books rules scoring. I now have 94% of this set, and this is one of only two years between 19641976 without a dedicated blog, so. Joe pepitone signed baseball autographed baseballs at. Did you know that in the joe pepitone miscellaneous allstar items of interest section seen above you can click the stats link under the allstar label and a truly comprehensive history of that allstar game will appear on your screen. He played in major league baseball mlb as a first baseman from 1958 to 1966 then, played in the nippon professional baseball npb league from 1967 to 1968 before returning to play one final season in major league baseball in 1969. Independent baseball leagues prospects minor league awards minor league people.
You can see the genesis of his current day antiestablishment penchant in the book. Find the collection of joe pepitone sports cards online at. Bill james, on the same page of the same book we used at the top of this page, said, but. Chicago, may 2 ap joe pepitone, colorful and controversial most of his 10. He hit 219 homers in his 12year career in the majors that ended in 1973 after stints with the houston astros, chicago cubs and atlanta braves. Garis which pays tribute to baseball writing pioneer henry chadwick. Traded to the atlanta braves 1973, pepitone played only three games before retiring with 1,315 hits, 219 home runs, and. This week in 1960s baseball may 23, 1962 joe pepitone homered twice to become the second player in yankee history to hit two home runs in the same inning. Shop joe pepitone autographed baseball and more authentic, autographed and gameused items at amazons sports collectibles store. On the 1year anniversary plus 3 days of my being on these blogs, i have started this 1970 topps card blog. Buy from many sellers and get your cards all in one shipment. The bronx bombers score nine times in the eighth inning of a 7 rout of the kansas city athletics. According to the dickson baseball dictionary, the term originated in the card game of contract bridge, better source needed in which a grand slam involves taking all the possib. Baseball joe of the silver stars or the rivals of riverside, baseball joe on the school nine or, pitching for the blue banner, baseball joe at yale or p.
Baseball joe in the central league 1914 or, making good as a professional pitcher in this volume the scene of action is shifted from yale college to a baseball league of our central states. Joe pepitone world series stats by baseball almanac. Jun 19, 2010 baseball joe is the fictional subject of a series of 14 baseball books written between 1912 and 1928 by lester chadwick, a pseudonym for author howard r. Did you know that during the physical, if a team finds out that the player received during a trade is injured they may return the player to the originating team within ten days from the date the trade was made and void the entire contract. Joe pepitone and bobby richardson signed baseball ebth. Buy joe pepitone cards online joe pepitone baseball price. Sports speakers 360 is a booking agent for pro athletes. Sanremo, italys alex liddi is among the 35 baseball players of italian descent that proudly line the streets of san diegos little italy at the start of every mlb season. Stats awards fabulous feats famous firsts hall of fame hitting charts legendary lists pitching charts record books. Although growing up in brooklyn, the yankees were always joes favorites. Check out joe pepitone career batting and fielding statistics including batting average, hits, home runs, rbi and award history as part of whatifsports free simmatchup baseball. Oldtime data is the brainchild of pat doyle and is actually two products for purchase on cd. Anyone classed as an employee has the right to time off for a dependant this time off is for dealing with unexpected issues and emergencies involving the dependant, including leave to arrange or attend a funeral. Joe pepitone, who played eight years at first for the yankees and was a threetime allstar and threetime gold glove winner, and wally pipp, who played 11 years before losing his job to gehrig, are the best yankee first basemen i havent mentioned yet.
Baseball history on april 10, including a list of every major league baseball player born on april 10, a list of every major league baseball player who died on april 10, a list of every major league baseball player who made their big league debut on april 10, and a list of every major league baseball player whose final big league game was on april 10. After collecting all the 1970 phillies several years ago, i began the task of completing this set in 2010. Minor league stats, negro league stats, nippon pro baseball stats, cuban national series stats, korean baseball stats, 2019 minor leagues. During his time with the yankees, pepitone was thricenamed to play in the allstar game and also won three. Richard lee stuart november 7, 1932 december 15, 2002 was an american professional baseball player. Joe pepitone autographed baseball at amazons sports.
Grand slams single season leaders on baseball almanac. An official major league rawlings baseball signed by lark erskine and smokin joe pepitone. Joe pepitone, wasted talent, wasted life just a week after denny mclain was convicted in 1985, plainclothes cops pulled over a buick riviera after it had run a red light. Posts about joe pepitone written by roberto angotti. Billy pepitone is a retired member of the new york city police department, having served twenty years in the nations largest local law enforcement agency. If joe pepitone were a car, hed be a ferrari powerful, italian, and highperformance. Joe pepitone was born on wednesday, october 9, 1940, in brooklyn, new york.
He hit 219 homers in his 12year career in the majors that ended in 1973 after stints with the. There was a lot of pepitone material in the book, and none of it was very flattering. Joseph anthony pepitone born october 9, 1940 is a former major league baseball first baseman and outfielder who played the bulk of his career for the new york yankees. Subscribe to joe pepitone baseball online price guide and get the latest and accurate values of cards from different. He also played several seasons with the chicago cubs and had short stints with the houston astros and atlanta braves.
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