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Lou Whitaker League
4-1-2080
Joe Florence Right Field
Retired (1979, Age 37)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .293 Total Rating B    Bats/Throws L/R
OPS .848 Status Deceased (2018) Option Years 0  
H 2305 Age at Death 76 Date of Birth 04-22-1942
HR 374 Drafted Round 1, Pick 4
(1964)		 Majors Svc Time 15 years
(82 games)
RBI 1301
SB 186
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B- Endurance B-   Ldrship A+
Power vs. R A  Power vs. L B+ Velocity C-   Mentor vR A+
Speed B  Bunt C- Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm A  WS Appearances 1
2B --- CF ---   Health C- LCS Appearances 3
3B --- RF A+ (100%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1964 CHN
77
288
33
82
11
2
10
38
27
 44 3 5
2
 0 4
.788
.347
.441
.156
.285
1965 CHN
138
537
64
128
15
3
18
68
45
 101 2 1
4
 2 11
.677
.299
.378
.140
.238
1966 CHN
119
436
55
111
14
8
12
61
36
 97 1 4
12
 5 17
.716
.310
.406
.151
.255
1967 CHN
142
509
82
135
19
6
19
68
57
 90 3 3
18
 5 6
.779
.341
.438
.173
.265
1968 CHN-TEX
136
548
82
171
30
6
23
79
51
 86 1 2
11
 10 4
.885
.370
.515
.203
.312
1968 CHN
2
7
1
2
1
0
0
0
1
 2 0 0
0
 0 0
.804
.375
.429
.143
.286
1968 TEX
134
541
81
169
29
6
23
79
50
 84 1 2
11
 10 4
.886
.370
.516
.203
.312
1969 TEX-CLE
139
568
106
181
33
6
35
109
40
 108 2 3
10
 5 14
.947
.364
.583
.264
.319
1969 TEX
11
46
7
19
2
1
3
12
1
 7 0 0
1
 1 2
1.121
.426
.696
.283
.413
1969 CLE
128
522
99
162
31
5
32
97
39
 101 2 3
9
 4 12
.931
.359
.573
.262
.310
1970 CLE
117
468
81
150
26
2
33
88
39
 79 3 2
17
 7 6
.971
.375
.596
.276
.321
1971 CLE-BOS
125
499
81
145
20
3
27
92
35
 94 0 5
8
 0 5
.839
.334
.505
.214
.291
1971 CLE
89
348
61
99
11
2
20
59
27
 67 0 3
2
 0 2
.833
.333
.500
.216
.284
1971 BOS
36
151
20
46
9
1
7
33
8
 27 0 2
6
 0 3
.852
.335
.517
.212
.305
1972 BOS
139
570
101
170
31
3
32
104
64
 105 1 2
16
 1 5
.900
.369
.532
.233
.298
1973 BOS
139
597
120
194
28
4
27
93
52
 110 4 3
17
 5 3
.902
.381
.521
.196
.325
1974 BOS
139
560
104
175
21
8
33
102
46
 78 1 3
22
 8 10
.919
.364
.555
.243
.312
1975 BOS
139
569
82
161
21
5
20
103
39
 90 3 4
12
 9 6
.773
.330
.443
.160
.283
1976 BOS
139
609
129
192
32
9
37
94
58
 99 4 2
18
 7 6
.957
.377
.580
.264
.315
1977 BOS
135
565
96
172
28
5
31
111
52
 96 1 5
11
 8 9
.897
.361
.536
.232
.304
1978 BOS
118
463
47
111
23
3
15
77
27
 86 1 2
8
 0 4
.682
.282
.400
.160
.240
1979 BOS-CIN
78
93
11
27
4
2
2
14
6
 18 0 1
0
 1 0
.771
.330
.441
.151
.290
1979 BOS
78
93
11
27
4
2
2
14
6
 18 0 1
0
 1 0
.771
.330
.441
.151
.290
Total
2019
7879
1274
2305
356
75
374
1301
674
 1381 30 47
186
 73 110
.848
.349
.499
.207
.293
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1979-11-01Joe Florence has retired from the Cincinnati River Cats
1979-10-23The Cincinnati River Cats have acquired Joe Florence from the waiver wire.
1979-09-29The Boston Biscuitheads have designated Joe Florence for assignment.
1978-04-14Joe Florence of the Boston Biscuitheads is injured and is expected to be out 23 days.
1971-08-15A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Kangaroos and the Boston Biscuitheads. The Boston Biscuitheads receive John Lapihuska, Brodie Mack, Joe Florence, Draft Pick - 1972 Round 3 (CLE) from the Cleveland Kangaroos in exchange for Walt Johnson, Rick Hitmore, Draft Pick - 1972 Round 2 (BOS).
1971-05-02Joe Florence of the Cleveland Kangaroos is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1970-08-08Joe Florence of the Cleveland Kangaroos is injured and is expected to be out 29 days.
1969-04-15A trade has been completed between the Texas Trench Maggots and the Cleveland Kangaroos. The Cleveland Kangaroos receive Joe Florence from the Texas Trench Maggots in exchange for John Morgan, Draft Pick - 1970 Round 1 (CLE), Draft Pick - 1972 Round 1 (CLE).
1968-04-03A trade has been completed between the Chicago Saints and the Texas Trench Maggots. The Texas Trench Maggots receive Joe Florence, Charlie Murray, Dave Stroud, Draft Pick - 1971 Round 2 (CHN), Draft Pick - 1969 Round 2 (CHN) from the Chicago Saints in exchange for Ryan Mohr, Bill Sundance, Frank Joy.
1964-06-21Joe Florence of the Chicago Saints is injured and is expected to be out 20 days.
1964-05-27A trade has been completed between the Chicago Saints and the Kansas City Blue Notes. The Kansas City Blue Notes receive Abraham Pagel, Walt Lemaster, Draft Pick - 1965 Round 2 (CHN) from the Chicago Saints in exchange for Joe Florence.