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Joe Hietpas

Retired
High Level
AAA
Years
1998-2008
Proper Name
Joseph Carl Hietpas
Positions
C (388) ... P (71) ... 1B (17)
Positions
C - P - 1B
Height / Weight
6-3 / 230
Bats / Throws
Right / Right
Birthdate
May 1,1979
High School
Appleton North (Appleton,WI)
Colleges
Northwestern University (Evanston,IL)
Drafted/Signed
2001-16-492-New York Mets
MLBAM ID
425880
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[Player Notes]

Uncle of Carl Valk

Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#ageposgabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
1998NorthwesternBig10NCAA-119C4311318361307341052600000701182016.319.347.619.966.354.300.0004.2422.035.2016.14
1999NorthwesternBig10NCAA-120C5218736641301144311431000001102012440.342.388.588.976.332.246.0006.9715.422.2117.00
2000NorthwesternBig10NCAA-121C541972975192550111938624011132282649.381.442.5741.016.289.193.4438.3316.672.0039.40
2001NorthwesternBig10NCAA-122C55195275211243020124472101792171735.267.330.405.735.210.138.3245.5320.283.6748.75
2001Kingsport MetsAppRkNYN-22C1127351001006111000063414.185.353.222.575.259.037.31317.6532.351.830.00
2001Binghamton MetsEastAANYN-22C230000000001000000300.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0033.330.000.00
2002Brooklyn CyclonesNYPLA-NYN-23C32117113050113018312011438128624.256.313.325.638.128.069.3376.2524.223.88117.00
2002Columbia BombersSALANYN-23C33105926801160214230100137120917.248.336.352.688.219.104.30911.6719.171.64105.00
2003St. Lucie MetsFSLA+NYN724C6319512318111931146021306442151021.159.220.226.446.149.067.2196.5127.914.29195.00
2003Binghamton MetsEastAANYN-24C51011100000020000021010.100.100.200.300.100.100.1250.0020.000.000.00
2004St. Lucie MetsFSLA+NYN325C55191234815122711185143003712161830.251.329.372.701.215.121.3338.3323.612.8395.50
2004Binghamton MetsEastAANYN-25C43139133210031902194131006511621319.230.335.367.702.259.137.30511.7325.312.1646.33
2005Binghamton MetsEastAANYN326C6520418448052411265696012672451331.216.331.328.659.240.112.27310.6122.862.1540.80
2005Norfolk TidesILAAANYN3626C2672514200600815331041687212.194.298.222.520.139.028.2419.2017.241.880.00
2006Binghamton MetsEastAANYN-27C21692900170042211000127518.130.189.174.363.101.044.1745.3329.335.5069.00
2006Norfolk TidesILAAANYN5127C63168153160210019424500343186823.185.243.256.499.119.071.2344.8422.584.6784.00
2008Binghamton MetsEastAANYN3329P4350000000002020000700.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0028.570.000.00
1998NCAA-1Total---------4311318361307341052600000701182016.319.347.619.967.354.301.3634.2422.035.2016.14Big101998
1999NCAA-1Total---------5218736641301144311431000001102012440.342.388.588.976.332.246.3666.9715.422.2117.00Big101999
2000NCAA-1Total---------541972975192550111938624011132282649.381.442.5741.016.289.193.4438.3316.672.0039.40Big102000
2001NCAA-1Total---------55195275211243020124472101792171735.267.330.405.735.210.138.3245.5320.283.6748.75Big102001
2001Rk,AATotal--NYN------1330351001006121000063714.167.324.200.524.233.033.27816.2232.432.00App2001
2002A,A-Total--NYN------65222205613022903225421115752481541.252.324.338.662.171.086.3238.8721.772.45111.00SAL2002
2003AA,A+Total--NYN------6820513329111931146221306462251121.156.214.224.439.146.068.2146.2227.564.43205.00East2003
2004AA,A+Total--NYN------983303680251546133792740091223783149.242.332.370.701.233.127.3229.7924.342.4966.00East2004
2005AA,AAATotal--NYN------912762358100530113471129116833321543.210.322.301.623.214.091.26410.2421.392.0955.20East2005
2006AA,AAATotal--NYN------842371740603170113645600355261931.169.227.232.460.114.063.2184.9824.524.9279.00East2006
2008AATotal--NYN------4350000000002020000700.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0028.57East2008
Tot:Minors (7 yrs)Minors4621305112271642161425912635729235229387148882189.208.291.297.587.182.089.2728.4723.992.8381.56
Tot:AAA (2 yrs)AAA8924020458021601175778107592731035.188.260.246.506.125.058.2366.2320.883.35120.00
Tot:AA (6 yrs)AA1794303486190950134912413100181325022858.200.301.307.608.216.107.2599.7624.702.5347.78
Tot:A+ (2 yrs)A+11838635792323464232111643091154312851.205.274.298.572.181.093.2767.4225.753.47128.67
Tot:A (1 yrs)A33105926801160214230100137120917.248.336.352.689.219.105.30911.6719.171.64105.00
Tot:A- (1 yrs)A-32117113050113018312011438128624.256.313.325.637.128.068.3376.2524.223.88117.00
Tot:Rk (1 yrs)Rk1127351001006111000063414.185.353.222.575.259.037.31317.6532.351.83
Tot:College (4 yrs)College20469211022756427158725013913450237276487140.328.382.538.919.289.210.3776.5418.192.7825.63

Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelmlb#agewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
2006Norfolk TidesILAAANYN5127000.0010000101.02000010002.0018.000.000.009.000.000.00
2007St. Lucie MetsFSLA+NYN-28432.47270001127143.241141209221001.158.450.001.854.532.892.44
2008Binghamton MetsEastAANYN3329356.34431001142065.17351461331486001.5910.061.794.276.617.031.55
2006AAATotal--NYN----000.0010001001.02000010002.0018.000.000.009.000.00
2007A+Total--NYN----432.47270002711143.241141209221001.158.450.001.854.532.892.44
2008AATotal--NYN----356.34431004211065.17351461331486001.5910.061.794.276.617.031.55
Tot:Minors (3 yrs)Minors784.757110070221110.011665581340717001.429.491.063.275.815.321.78
Tot:AAA (1 yrs)AAA000.0010001001.02000010002.0018.000.000.009.000.00
Tot:AA (1 yrs)AA356.34431004211065.17351461331486001.5910.061.794.276.617.031.55
Tot:A+ (1 yrs)A+432.47270002711143.241141209221001.158.450.001.854.532.892.44

Other Batting Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagegabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hr
2004Peoria SaguarosArizona Fall LeagueAFL25164871530030128000001850312.313.340.375.715.083.062.3754.0016.004.000.00
2006New York MetsMLB Spring TrainingSpring2791003100000240000041212.300.417.400.817.300.100.50016.6733.332.000.00
Tot:AFL (1 Yrs)AFL164871530030128000001850312.313.340.375.715.083.063.3754.0016.004.00
Tot:Spring (1 Yrs)Spring91003100000240000041212.300.417.400.817.300.100.50016.6733.332.00
Player batting statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Other Pitching Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteam nameleaguecategoryagewleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bb
2008New York MetsMLB Spring TrainingSpring29000.0010000101.13000000002.2520.250.000.000.000.000.00
Tot:Spring (1 Yrs)Spring000.0000000101.13000000002.2520.250.000.000.000.00
Player pitching statistics considered to be non-regular season leagues and events.

Fielding Statistics

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelageposggsinnpoaedptctscsbcssb%fpctrfgrfirf9itm sharepl sharetm rank
2001Binghamton MetsEastAA22C1--300033001.0003.00.000.000.750.06
2001Kingsport MetsAppRk22C10--606016666001.0006.60.000.0014.990.93
2002Columbia BombersSALA23C28--2122903241241001.0008.60.000.0020.184.82
2002Brooklyn CyclonesNYPLA-23C25--170233219619300.9857.70.000.0032.978.12
2003Binghamton MetsEastAA24C5--262002828001.0005.60.000.003.5100.04
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Fielding Statistics are updated at the conclusion of season

Yearly Summary

csv
Glossary
yearteamleaguelevelmlb-classagewlrankrpigpmanagersalaryservice timeplayoffsawards
1998NorthwesternBig10NCAA-11927268043Paul Stevens--
1999NorthwesternBig10NCAA-1202429912552Paul Stevens--
2000NorthwesternBig10NCAA-121302769154Paul Stevens--Conference Tournament
2001NorthwesternBig10NCAA-1222432717055Paul Stevens--
2001Kingsport MetsAppRkNYN2231365-11Joey Cora--dnq
2001Binghamton MetsEastAANYN2273684-2Howard Freiling--dnq
2002Brooklyn CyclonesNYPLA-NYN2338384-32Howard Johnson--dnq
2002Columbia BombersSALANYN2375642-33Tony Tijerina--Lost in Semi-Finals
2003St. Lucie MetsFSLA+NYN2477621-63Ken Oberkfell--League Champions
2003Binghamton MetsEastAANYN2463785-5John Stearns--dnq
2004St. Lucie MetsFSLA+NYN2564655-55Tim Teufel--dnq
2004Binghamton MetsEastAANYN2576662-43Ken Oberkfell--Lost in Semi-Finals
2005Binghamton MetsEastAANYN2663796-65Jack Lind--dnq
2005Norfolk TidesILAAANYN2679651-26Ken Oberkfell--Lost in Semi-Finals
2006Binghamton MetsEastAANYN2770703-21Juan Samuel---
2006Norfolk TidesILAAANYN2757843-63Ken Oberkfell, Tony Tijerina---
2007St. Lucie MetsFSLA+NYN2868713-27Frank Cacciatore--Lost in Semi-Finals
2008Binghamton MetsEastAANYN2973693-43Max Oliveras--dnq
18 record(s)
Based on playing years with listed statistics and available season data.

Transactions

csv
Glossary
datetransaction descriptionteamminor team40-manstatus
2008-11-19Signed to minor league contractNew York MetsNoHist
2008-11-03Granted free agencyNoHist
2008-01-21Signed to minor league contractNew York MetsNoHist
2007-10-29Granted free agencyNoHist
2001-06-07Signed out of draft (Northwestern)New York MetsNoHist
5 record(s)
Talent Ratings
Speed
21
Power
44
Contact
22
XBH
48
RBIs
43
Runs
13
Hitting
31
Durability
61
Team
.495

[Career Highlights]

[1998]  Played for Northwestern (NCAA-1)
[1999]  Played for Northwestern (NCAA-1)
[2000]  Played for Northwestern (NCAA-1)
[2001]  Drafted by the New York Mets in Round #16 (#492) out of Northwestern ... Signing Scout: Quincy Boyd ... Played for Northwestern (NCAA-1) ... Played for Kingsport Mets (Rk) ... Played for Binghamton Mets (AA)
[2002]  Played for Brooklyn Cyclones (A-) ... Played for Columbia Bombers (A)
[2003]  Played for St. Lucie Mets (A+) ... Played for Binghamton Mets (AA)
[2004]  Played for St. Lucie Mets (A+) ... Played for Binghamton Mets (AA) ... Played in the Arizona Fall League for the Peoria Saguaros
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