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Joel Skinner

Position: Catcher

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-4, 198lb (193cm, 89kg)

Born: February 21, 1961 in La Jolla, CA us

Draft: Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 37th round of the 1979 MLB June Amateur Draft from Mission Bay HS (San Diego, CA).

High School: Mission Bay HS (San Diego, CA)

Debut: June 12, 1983 (Age 22-111d, 14,744th in major league history)
vs. OAK 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 22, 1991 (Age 30-213d)
vs. BAL 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1985 season

Full Name: Joel Patrick Skinner

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Relatives: Son of Bob Skinner

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.0

1441

329

.228

119

RBI

136

OBP

.269

SLG

.311

OPS

.580

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	13-9 / in Starts: 8-7
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	8 games
Most Games w/o HR	10 games
Most Games w/o RBI	6 games
Grand Slams	0 in 0 bases loaded PA and 0 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 50 PAs	5
Actual Runners on Base	23 (11-7-5)
Avg. MLBer w/ 50 PAs	5
Avg. Runners on Base	30 (15-9-5)

Most Driven In
O GuillÃ©n	2
L Salazar	1
R Kittle	1
Self	1
T Hulett	0

Most Driven In By
H Baines	3
L Salazar	1
S Fletcher	1
Self	1
R Nichols	1
B Little	1
J Cruz	1

1985 Batting Game Log

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1985 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	50	95 (94)	Jul 28	CHW		BAL	L,1-6	CG	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667	1.000	9	.57	0.025	.66	0.02%	0.29	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	51	99 (3)	Aug 1 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	L,3-4	GS-8	3	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.600	.667	.800	1.467	9	1.10	0.133	1.47	0.11%	0.91	C
3	52	101 (1)	Aug 3	CHW	@	NYY	L,4-8	CG	4	3	1	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.600	.750	1.350	9	.71	0.043	.90	0.03%	1.06	C
Sep/Oct		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
4	53	133 (31)	Sep 5	CHW	@	TEX	W,11-4	CG	4	3	2	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.545	.643	.727	1.370	9	.46	0.039	.02	0.00%	0.78	C
5	54	134	Sep 6	CHW	@	TEX	W,12-1	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.429	.556	.571	1.127	7	.29	0.001	.01	0.00%	-0.94	C
6	55	135	Sep 7	CHW	@	TEX	W,3-2	GS-7	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.438	.550	.563	1.113	9	.78	-0.008	.04	0.00%	-0.12	C
7	56	137 (1)	Sep 9	CHW		MIN	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.421	.522	.579	1.101	9	.44	0.012	.03	0.00%	0.35	C
8	57	140 (2)	Sep 12	CHW		MIN	W,4-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.409	.500	.636	1.136	9	.69	-0.013	.04	0.00%	0.05	C
9	58	141	Sep 13	CHW	@	SEA	W,6-1	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.391	.481	.609	1.090	9	3.78	-0.057	.29	0.00%	-0.31	PH
10	59	143 (1)	Sep 15	CHW	@	SEA	W,6-3	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.385	.484	.577	1.061	8	.75	0.026	.02	0.00%	0.17	C
11	60	145 (1)	Sep 18	CHW		CAL	L,3-9	CG	3	3	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.414	.500	.690	1.190	9	1.03	0.041	.11	0.00%	1.10	C
12	61	146	Sep 19	CHW		CAL	L,0-8	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.414	.500	.690	1.190	4						C
13	62	147	Sep 20	CHW		OAK	W,10-4	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.486	.667	1.152	3	.01	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.25	PH C
14	63	150 (2)	Sep 23	CHW	@	CAL	W,6-5	GS-7	3	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.424	.500	.697	1.197	9	.72	0.048	.00	0.00%	0.52	C
15	64	151	Sep 24	CHW	@	CAL	W,8-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.424	.500	.697	1.197	4						C
16	65	153 (1)	Sep 26	CHW	@	OAK	W,11-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.424	.500	.697	1.197	5						C
17	66	154	Sep 27	CHW	@	OAK	W,4-3	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.405	.476	.649	1.125	8	.83	-0.039	.00	0.00%	-0.48	C
18	67	155	Sep 28	CHW	@	OAK	L,4-7	GS-9	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.385	.455	.615	1.070	9	1.09	-0.094	.00	0.00%	-0.97	C
19	68	157 (1)	Sep 30	CHW	@	MIN	L,1-7	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.385	.455	.615	1.070	5						C
20	69	158	Oct 1	CHW	@	MIN	W,12-6	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.385	.455	.615	1.070	5						C
21	70	160 (1)	Oct 3	CHW		SEA	L,4-5	GS-8	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.366	.435	.585	1.020	9	.70	-0.035	.00	0.00%	-0.34	C
22	71	163 (2)	Oct 6	CHW		SEA	W,3-2	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.341	.408	.545	.954	9	.44	-0.036	.00	0.00%	-0.46	C
							13-9		50	44	9	15	4	1	1	5	5	0	13	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	.341	.408	.545	.954		.74	0.086	.22	0.16%	1.36

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