Joel Skinner
Joel Patrick Skinner
Born: February 21, 1961
La Jolla, CA USA
Primary Position: C
All Position(s) Played: C, 1B, RF, LF, OF, PH, PR
Bats: R
Throws: R
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 198
Career: 1983-1991
Draft: Round 37 (1979 June Amateur Draft, Pittsburgh Pirates)
School: Mission Bay HS (San Diego, CA)
Minor League Statistics
Joel Skinner compiled a career batting average of .228 with 17 home runs and 136 RBI in his 564-game career with the Chicago White Sox, New York Yankees and Cleveland Indians. He began playing during the 1983 season and last took the field during the 1991 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 6 | 11 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .273 | .273 | .273 | .545 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1984 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 43 | 88 | 80 | 4 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 19 | .213 | .273 | .238 | .510 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1985 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 22 | 50 | 44 | 9 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | .341 | .408 | .545 | .954 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1986 | AL | Chicago White Sox | 60 | 162 | 149 | 17 | 30 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 43 | .201 | .250 | .329 | .579 | 49 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 1986 | AL | New York Yankees | 54 | 174 | 166 | 6 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 40 | .259 | .287 | .301 | .589 | 50 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | AL | New York Yankees | 64 | 154 | 139 | 9 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 46 | .137 | .187 | .230 | .417 | 32 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 1988 | AL | New York Yankees | 88 | 272 | 251 | 23 | 57 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 72 | .227 | .267 | .335 | .602 | 84 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 1989 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 79 | 189 | 178 | 10 | 41 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 42 | .230 | .271 | .303 | .575 | 54 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 49 | 146 | 139 | 16 | 35 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 44 | .252 | .288 | .338 | .626 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | AL | Cleveland Indians | 99 | 305 | 284 | 23 | 69 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 67 | .243 | .279 | .303 | .582 | 86 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Totals | 564 | 1551 | 1441 | 119 | 329 | 62 | 3 | 17 | 136 | 3 | 7 | 80 | 387 | .228 | .269 | .311 | .580 | 448 | 40 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | AL | Chicago White Sox | C | 6 | 2 | 31.0 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .960 | 6.968 | 4.000 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 50.0 |
| 1984 | AL | Chicago White Sox | C | 43 | 23 | 233.7 | 171 | 11 | 2 | 1 | .989 | 7.010 | 4.233 | 2 | 0 | 19 | 6 | 24.0 |
| 1985 | AL | Chicago White Sox | C | 21 | 15 | 131.0 | 94 | 8 | 3 | 0 | .971 | 7.008 | 4.857 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 37.5 |
| 1986 | AL | New York Yankees | C | 54 | 52 | 434.3 | 280 | 22 | 6 | 5 | .981 | 6.258 | 5.593 | 3 | 0 | 21 | 16 | 43.2 |
| 1986 | AL | Chicago White Sox | C | 60 | 48 | 429.3 | 227 | 15 | 3 | 4 | .988 | 5.073 | 4.033 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 11 | 28.9 |
| 1987 | AL | New York Yankees | C | 64 | 46 | 403.3 | 232 | 18 | 4 | 2 | .984 | 5.579 | 3.906 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 17 | 32.1 |
| 1988 | AL | New York Yankees | C | 85 | 72 | 655.7 | 395 | 16 | 4 | 5 | .990 | 5.642 | 4.835 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 12 | 35.3 |
| 1988 | AL | New York Yankees | OF | 2 | 0 | 4.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1988 | AL | New York Yankees | 1B | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1989 | AL | Cleveland Indians | C | 79 | 57 | 509.7 | 280 | 22 | 3 | 1 | .990 | 5.333 | 3.823 | 5 | 0 | 41 | 17 | 29.3 |
| 1990 | AL | Cleveland Indians | C | 49 | 44 | 375.0 | 222 | 16 | 1 | 3 | .996 | 5.712 | 4.857 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 13 | 39.4 |
| 1991 | AL | Cleveland Indians | C | 99 | 90 | 790.0 | 504 | 38 | 5 | 4 | .991 | 6.175 | 5.475 | 6 | 0 | 54 | 28 | 34.1 |
| Totals | 563 | 449 | 3998.3 | 2426 | 170 | 32 | 26 | .988 | 5.843 | 4.611 | 22 | 0 | 252 | 128 | 33.7 |
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