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Thurman Munson League
9-4-2254
Joe Sunkel Second Base
Retired (1981, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .274 Total Rating B-   Bats/Throws B/R
OPS .727 Status Deceased (2022) Option Years 0  
H 1355 Age at Death 77 Date of Birth 08-09-1945
HR 45 Drafted Round 3, Pick 43
(1963)		 Majors Svc Time 11 years
(115 games)
RBI 497
SB 124
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R A  Contact vs. L A  Endurance B-   Ldrship B+
Power vs. R D  Power vs. L D+ Velocity D-   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C+ WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B- WS Appearances 0
2B A+ (100%) CF ---   Health B- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 3
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year Vs G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG
1966 LHP 10 18 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 .161 .105 .056 .000 .056
1966 RHP 12 29 10 0 1 0 3 3 2 .820 .406 .414 .069 .345
1967 LHP 12 35 4 3 0 0 5 2 8 .362 .162 .200 .086 .114
1967 RHP 15 52 17 2 3 0 7 6 8 .877 .397 .481 .154 .327
1968 LHP 8 16 6 1 0 0 5 1 2 .849 .412 .438 .062 .375
1968 RHP 20 66 10 1 2 0 5 7 8 .471 .243 .227 .076 .152
1969 LHP 9 21 4 0 0 0 1 0 4 .381 .190 .190 .000 .190
1969 RHP 9 13 2 1 0 0 0 2 2 .497 .267 .231 .077 .154
1970 LHP 11 18 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .556 .333 .222 .000 .222
1970 RHP 24 84 25 4 2 0 4 13 13 .785 .392 .393 .095 .298
1971 LHP 70 165 38 6 4 0 10 22 19 .636 .321 .315 .085 .230
1971 RHP 127 461 128 20 2 5 45 42 54 .707 .345 .362 .085 .278
1972 LHP 58 132 34 7 1 1 15 16 17 .688 .340 .348 .091 .258
1972 RHP 110 391 117 14 4 3 43 50 51 .758 .379 .379 .079 .299
1973 LHP 68 141 32 4 4 0 13 11 20 .604 .292 .312 .085 .227
1973 RHP 137 490 126 25 6 9 55 71 65 .739 .351 .388 .131 .257
1974 LHP 74 150 45 5 2 1 15 23 23 .773 .393 .380 .080 .300
1974 RHP 134 445 127 25 5 8 62 52 55 .776 .358 .418 .133 .285
1975 LHP 52 109 28 3 2 1 8 17 15 .706 .357 .349 .092 .257
1975 RHP 119 416 125 21 8 3 41 53 52 .790 .379 .411 .111 .300
1976 LHP 82 183 48 11 2 4 15 23 23 .758 .348 .410 .148 .262
1976 RHP 127 394 97 17 2 4 46 68 47 .686 .356 .330 .084 .246
1977 LHP 80 190 47 11 2 2 20 20 31 .675 .318 .358 .111 .247
1977 RHP 124 409 121 17 2 2 27 47 56 .731 .369 .362 .066 .296
1978 LHP 21 44 8 3 0 0 3 4 9 .495 .245 .250 .068 .182
1978 RHP 101 204 62 8 2 0 14 30 35 .755 .392 .363 .059 .304
1979 LHP 10 17 6 0 0 0 1 1 2 .742 .389 .353 .000 .353
1979 RHP 96 112 43 12 1 1 17 11 13 .979 .444 .536 .152 .384
1980 LHP 9 21 7 1 0 0 3 3 4 .781 .400 .381 .048 .333
1980 RHP 50 75 20 3 2 1 9 10 7 .753 .353 .400 .133 .267
1981 LHP 7 18 3 1 0 0 3 1 5 .422 .200 .222 .056 .167
1981 RHP 11 27 10 2 1 0 2 5 1 .989 .471 .519 .148 .370
Total LHP 581 1278 315 56 17 9 117 148 190 .663 .325 .338 .092 .246
Total RHP 1216 3668 1040 172 43 36 380 470 469 .749 .366 .383 .100 .284
Total 1349 4946 1355 228 60 45 497 618 659 .727 .355 .372 .098 .274
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1981-11-01Joe Sunkel has retired from the Washington Kangaroos
1978-08-05Joe Sunkel of the Washington Kangaroos is injured and is expected to be out 35 days.
1977-05-19Joe Sunkel of the Washington Kangaroos is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1976-06-04Joe Sunkel of the Washington Kangaroos is injured and is expected to be out 9 days.
1972-07-18Joe Sunkel of the Washington Kangaroos is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1970-09-02The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Joe Sunkel to the major league team. The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Ken Wilson to the major league team. The Washington Kangaroos have promoted Willie Stewart to the major league team.
1970-04-11The Washington Kangaroos have acquired Joe Sunkel from the waiver wire.
1970-04-01The Boston Red Sox have waived Joe Sunkel.
1969-07-31The Boston Red Sox have designated Joe Sunkel for assignment.
1969-07-04The Boston Red Sox have promoted Joe Sunkel to the major league team.
1969-04-03The Boston Red Sox have promoted Kevin Youkilis to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have designated Joe Sunkel for assignment.
1968-09-28The Boston Red Sox have promoted Joe Sunkel to the major league team.
1968-05-12The Boston Red Sox have sent Joe Sunkel to the minors.
1968-04-03The Boston Red Sox have promoted Joe Sunkel to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have sent Otto Compton to the minors.
1967-07-06The Boston Red Sox have sent Joe Sunkel to the minors.
1967-06-11The Boston Red Sox have promoted Joe Sunkel to the major league team.
1966-09-12The Boston Red Sox have sent Joe Sunkel down to the minors.
1966-07-23The Boston Red Sox have promoted Joe Sunkel to the major league team. The Boston Red Sox have designated Charlie Stanicek for assignment.