Name | Team | Age |
Joe Vitko | Retired (2014, Age 36) | Died (2046, Age 68) |
Drafted | Position | Bats/Throws |
Round 3, Pick 37 (2000) |
1B | R/R |
League | Option Years
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Majors Service Time |
Lyman Bostock Jr League | 0 | 9 years (127 games) |
Total Rating
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Arm | Range |
Contact vs R | Contact vs L | Speed |
Power vs R | Power vs L | Bunting |
Endurance | Velocity | Control |
Leadership
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Mentor vs RHP
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Mentor vs LHP
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Health
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Injured Days
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Birthday |
0 | 2/1/1978 | |
WS Rings | WS Appearances | LCS Appearances |
0 | 0 | 0 |
Alt Pos (1B) | Alt Pos (SS) | Alt Pos (2B) |
(94.8 %) | (70.2 %) | (42.4 %) |
Year
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Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | CS | E | OPS | OBP | SLG | AVG |
2003 | CLE | 110 | 414 | 48 | 101 | 19 | 4 | 5 | 43 | 27 | 69 | 16 | 5 | 19 | .638 | .293 | .345 | .244 |
2004 | CLE | 72 | 220 | 29 | 53 | 16 | 0 | 6 | 31 | 24 | 39 | 9 | 2 | 3 | .710 | .314 | .395 | .241 |
2005 | CLE | 133 | 463 | 51 | 113 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 44 | 48 | 87 | 15 | 6 | 12 | .686 | .317 | .369 | .244 |
2006 | CLE | 102 | 285 | 39 | 70 | 8 | 1 | 6 | 33 | 27 | 52 | 6 | 6 | 3 | .657 | .313 | .344 | .246 |
2007 | CLE | 75 | 75 | 15 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .898 | .378 | .520 | .320 |
2008 | CLE-CIN | 92 | 79 | 6 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 11 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 0 | .742 | .363 | .380 | .278 |
2009 | CIN | 56 | 116 | 19 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 9 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 3 | .788 | .323 | .466 | .267 |
2010 | CIN | 104 | 166 | 17 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 14 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .632 | .276 | .355 | .211 |
2012 | MIL | 53 | 168 | 22 | 39 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 23 | 10 | 27 | 5 | 0 | 3 | .677 | .278 | .399 | .232 |
2013 | MIL | 38 | 132 | 15 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 3 | .587 | .299 | .288 | .227 |
Total | 835 | 2118 | 261 | 518 | 90 | 23 | 44 | 245 | 190 | 388 | 77 | 26 | 47 | .680 | .308 | .371 | .245 |
Date | Transaction |
2014-11-01 | Joe Vitko has retired from the Free Agency Pool |
2014-04-01 | The Milwaukee Longboats have waived Joe Vitko. |
2013-08-24 | The Milwaukee Longboats have promoted Walt Jacquez to the major league team. The Milwaukee Longboats have designated Joe Vitko for assignment. |
2012-04-01 | The Milwaukee Longboats have promoted Joe Vitko to the major league team. The Milwaukee Longboats have promoted Rebel Magnuson to the major league team. The Milwaukee Longboats have promoted Charlie Rosenfeld to the major league team. The Milwaukee Longboats have sent Dick Haid to the minors. The Milwaukee Longboats have sent Enos Bradley to the minors. The Milwaukee Longboats have sent Don Bertoia to the minors. |
2011-05-16 | The Milwaukee Longboats have acquired Joe Vitko from the waiver wire. |
2011-05-06 | The Cincinnati Red Storm have acquired Henry Shinall from the waiver wire. The Cincinnati Red Storm have waived Joe Vitko. |
2011-04-01 | The Cincinnati Red Storm have promoted Paul Howell to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Storm have promoted John Lanning to the major league team. The Cincinnati Red Storm have designated Joe Vitko for assignment. The Cincinnati Red Storm have designated Red Smith for assignment. |
2008-09-27 | A trade has been completed between the Cleveland Indians and the Cincinnati Red Storm. The Cincinnati Red Storm receive Johnny Denson, Joe Vitko, Ty McCurdy, Draft Pick - 2010 Round 1 (CLE) from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for Gary Coles, Gus Durham. |
2003-03-25 | The Cleveland Indians have promoted Joe Vitko to the major league team. |