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Joe Rudi

Retired
 
High Level
MLB
Years
1967-1982 (1967-1982)
Proper Name
Joseph Oden Rudi
Positions
OF (1465) ... LF (502) ... 1B (249) ... DH (51) ... RF (24) ... CF (2) ... 3B (1)
Positions
OF - LF - 1B - DH - RF - CF - 3B
Height / Weight
6-2 / 200
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
High School
Downey (Modesto,CA)
Drafted/Signed
UDFA: 1964-Kansas City Athletics
Signing Bonus
$ 15,000
MLB Debut
April 11,1967
MLBAM ID
121533
Retrosheet#
rudij101
More Player Information
Stat Capsuleabrhhrrbisbavgops
MLB Career5556684146817981025.264.738

[Player Notes]

[1972] World Series Champion with Oakland Athletics[1973] World Series Champion with Oakland Athletics[1974] World Series Champion with Oakland Athletics[2022] Inducted into the Athletics Hall of FameMore Notes

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1967Kansas City AthleticsALMLBKC115201B-OF1943482001003700001104626.186.239.233.472.116.047.2226.5215.222.330.00
1968Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK821OF681811032511121112322203342197725.177.236.232.468.122.055.2096.0916.242.67181.00
1969Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK2622OF-1B3512210233126115160201334129617.189.220.279.499.131.090.2023.8812.403.2061.00
1970Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK2623OF1063504010823211423116612521111683753672.309.341.480.821.223.171.3464.2716.273.8131.82
1971Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK2624OF127513621372341052322862110421519855637100.267.304.386.690.175.119.2855.0411.152.2151.30
1972Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK2625OF147593941813291975343762215661528865360121.305.345.486.831.241.181.3135.679.491.6831.21
1973Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK2626OF1204375311825112660030722774131814833880.270.315.414.729.213.144.2946.2114.912.4036.42
1974Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK2627OF15859373174394229923349252561028763965109.293.334.484.818.246.191.3145.3214.402.7126.95
1975Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK26281B12646866130266217521405633112112315155377.278.338.494.832.303.216.2787.7710.871.4022.29
1976Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK2629OF130500541353231394614171331010142125574887.270.323.424.747.246.154.2867.3612.751.7338.46
1977California AngelsALMLBCAL2630OF6424248641321353102248422421202722836.264.333.496.829.326.232.2798.0917.652.1818.62
1978California AngelsALMLBCAL2631OF1334975812727117792128822364102075364582.256.295.416.711.219.160.2725.2215.302.9329.24
1979California AngelsALMLBCAL2632OF9033035801131161002461142371303612555.242.294.394.688.224.152.2656.6516.902.5430.00
1980California AngelsALMLBCAL2633OF-OF104372428817116531017845232101553993454.237.277.417.694.228.180.2624.2621.054.9423.25
1981Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS2634DH49122142230624008292121243135913.180.239.352.591.238.172.1805.9321.483.6320.33
1982Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK26351B7119321416151800243514102642231229.212.301.332.633.244.120.23410.7615.701.4638.60
1967MLBTotal--KC1------1943482001003700001104626.186.239.233.472.116.047.2226.5215.222.33AL1967
1968MLBTotal--OAK------681811032511121112322203342197725.177.236.232.468.122.055.2096.0916.242.67181.00AL1968
1969MLBTotal--OAK------3512210233126115160201334129617.189.220.279.499.131.090.2023.8812.403.2061.00AL1969
1970MLBTotal--OAK------1063504010823211423116612521111683753672.309.341.480.821.223.171.3464.2716.273.8131.82AL1970
1971MLBTotal--OAK------127513621372341052322862110421519855637100.267.304.386.690.175.119.2855.0411.152.2151.30AL1971
1972MLBTotal--OAK------147593941813291975343762215661528865360121.305.345.486.830.241.180.3135.679.491.6831.21AL1972
1973MLBTotal--OAK------1204375311825112660030722774131814833880.270.315.414.729.213.144.2946.2114.912.4036.42AL1973
1974MLBTotal--OAK------15859373174394229923349252561028763965109.293.334.484.818.246.191.3145.3214.402.7126.95AL1974
1975MLBTotal--OAK------12646866130266217521405633112112315155377.278.338.494.831.303.216.2787.7710.871.4022.29AL1975
1976MLBTotal--OAK------130500541353231394614171331010142125574887.270.323.424.747.246.154.2867.3612.751.7338.46AL1976
1977MLBTotal--CAL------6424248641321353102248422421202722836.264.333.496.829.326.231.2798.0917.652.1818.62AL1977
1978MLBTotal--CAL------1334975812727117792128822364102075364582.256.295.416.711.219.161.2725.2215.302.9329.24AL1978
1979MLBTotal--CAL------9033035801131161002461142371303612555.242.294.394.688.224.152.2656.6516.902.5430.00AL1979
1980MLBTotal--CAL------104372428817116531017845232101553993454.237.277.417.694.228.180.2624.2621.054.9423.25AL1980
1981MLBTotal--BOS------49122142230624008292121243135913.180.239.352.591.238.172.1805.9321.483.6320.33AL1981
1982MLBTotal--OAK------7119321416151800243514102642231229.212.301.332.633.244.119.23410.7615.701.4638.60AL1982
Tot:MLB (16 yrs)MLB1547555668414682873917981025153698703565515912923706076505963.264.311.427.738.231.162.2836.0714.322.3631.04
Tot:AL (16 yrs)AL1547555668414682873917981025153698703565515912923706076505963.264.311.427.738.231.162.2836.0714.322.3631.04

Other Batting Statistics

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1971Oakland AthleticsChampionship SeriesPlayoffs24270110000010000002810.143.250.286.536.286.143.14312.500.000.000.00
1972American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar251101100000000000021101.0001.0002.0003.0001.0001.0001.0000.000.000.000.00
1972Oakland AthleticsChampionship SeriesPlayoffs2552015100200140000062114.250.286.300.586.100.050.3134.7619.054.000.00
1972Oakland AthleticsWorld SeriesPlayoffs2572516001100250000092715.240.296.360.656.200.120.2637.4118.522.503.70
1973Oakland AthleticsChampionship SeriesPlayoffs2651814001300310000072113.222.333.389.722.333.167.18814.294.760.334.76
1973Oakland AthleticsWorld SeriesPlayoffs26727392004003400000113027.333.400.407.807.185.074.39110.0013.331.330.00
1974American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar27120000000001000000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.000.000.00
1974Oakland AthleticsChampionship SeriesPlayoffs2741302010100320000041611.154.313.308.621.385.154.18218.7512.500.670.00
1974Oakland AthleticsWorld SeriesPlayoffs2751816001400030000091815.333.333.500.833.167.167.3570.0016.670.005.56
1975American LeagueMajor League BaseballAllStar28130100000000000001301.333.333.333.666.000.000.3330.000.000.000.00
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Fielding Statistics

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Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
1967Kansas City AthleticsALMLB201B9-63.263011646300.9847.01.009.005.647.44
1967Kansas City AthleticsALMLB20OF6-29.0610077001.0001.20.242.163.731.69
1968Oakland AthleticsALMLB21OF56-406.077110797800.9871.40.191.7134.682.45
1969Oakland AthleticsALMLB22OF18-153.2402004242001.0002.30.272.4311.151.48
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1967Kansas City AthleticsALMLBKC120629910-19Alvin Dark, Luke Applingdnq
1968Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK2182806-68Bob Kennedydnq
1969Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK2288742-35Hank Bauer, John McNamaradnq
1970Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK2389732-106John McNamaradnq
1971Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK24101601-127Dick WilliamsLost ALCS (Orioles)
1972Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK2593621-147Dick WilliamsWon World Series (Reds)
1973Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK2694681-120Dick WilliamsWon World Series (Mets)
1974Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK2790721-158Alvin DarkWon World Series (Dodgers)AL-GG
1975Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK2898641-126Alvin DarkLost ALCS (Red Sox)AL-GG
1976Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK2987742-130Chuck TannerdnqAL-GG
1977California AngelsALMLBCAL3074885-64Dave Garcia, Norm SherrydnqAL-POTW
1978California AngelsALMLBCAL3187753-133Jim Fregosi, Dave Garciadnq
1979California AngelsALMLBCAL3288741-90Jim FregosiLost ALCS (Orioles)
1980California AngelsALMLBCAL3365956-104Jim Fregosidnq
1981Boston Red SoxALMLBBOS3459490-49Ralph Houkdnq
1982Oakland AthleticsALMLBOAK3568945-71Billy Martindnq
16 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Baseball Jobs

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelcategorymlb orgjobwlwpctrankgblPlayoffs
1986Oakland AthleticsALMLBMLBOAKHitting Coach7686.469416.0dnq
1987Oakland AthleticsALMLBMLBOAKHitting Coach8181.50034.0dnq
2 record(s)

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
1983-10-28Released by AthleticsNoHist
1983-10-08Activated from Disabled ListOakland AthleticsNoHist
1983-04-02DL - Achilles tendonsOakland AthleticsNoInjury
1981-12-04Signed to #-year contract for 1981-1981 ($0m) [Free Agent]Oakland AthleticsNoHist
1981-11-13Granted free agencyNoHist
1981-01-23Traded from California Angels with Frank Tanana and Jim Dorsey to Boston Red Sox for Fred Lynn and Steve RenkoBoston Red SoxNoHist
1980-10-06Activated from Disabled ListCalifornia AngelsNoHist
1980-08-20DL - Strained left calfCalifornia AngelsNoInjury
1979-09-28Activated from Disabled ListCalifornia AngelsNoHist
1979-08-16DL - Right achilles tendonCalifornia AngelsNoInjury
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Talent Ratings
Speed
49
Power
75
Contact
49
XBH
75
RBIs
73
Runs
62
Hitting
57
Durability
61
Team
.525

[Career Highlights]

[1964]  Drafted by the Kansas City Athletics in Round #0 (#0) out of Downey (Modesto,CA) ... Signing Scout: Don Pries
[1967]  Played for Kansas City Athletics (MLB)
[1968]  Played for Oakland Athletics (MLB)
[1969]  Played for Oakland Athletics (MLB)
[1970]  Played for Oakland Athletics (MLB)
[1971]  Played for Oakland Athletics (MLB) ... Played in Championship Series for Oakland Athletics
[1972]  Played for Oakland Athletics (MLB) ... Played in Major League Baseball All-Star Game for the American League ... Played in Championship Series for Oakland Athletics ... Played in World Series for Oakland Athletics ... Finished 2nd in AL-MVP voting with 164 points ... Led AL in Hits, Triples ... Finished top 10 in AL in Batting Average, Slugging Percentage, On Base Plus Slugging, Plate Appearances, At Bats, Runs, Total Bases, Doubles, Runs Batted In, Sacrifice Hits, Extra Base Hits, BAVG on Balls in Play ... World Series Champion with Oakland Athletics
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