Joe Eonta
Joseph F. Eonta
Born: 1920
Primary Position: Outfield
All Position(s) Played: 2B, P
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 175
Career: 1942-1948
Joe Eonta compiled a career batting average of .268 with 7 home runs and 54 RBI in his 139-game career with the Sanford Spinners, Kinston Eagles and Smithfield-Selma Leafs. He began playing during the 1942 season and last took the field during the 1948 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | BIST | Sanford Spinners | 4 | 8 | .333 | 4.50 | 20 | 86.0 | 80 | 60 | 43 | 40 | ||||||||||||
| 1946 | D | TOBS | Smithfield-Selma Leafs | 13 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1946 | D | TOBS | Sanford Spinners | 4 | 0.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Totals | 4 | 8 | .333 | 4.50 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 86.0 | 80 | 60 | 43 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | BIST | Sanford Spinners | 20 | 32 | 32 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .219 | .219 | .375 | .594 | 12 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | D | TOBS | (+) Sanford Spinners | 40 | 140 | 140 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 2 | .257 | .257 | .379 | .636 | 53 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | D | TOBS | (+) Smithfield-Selma Leafs | 40 | 140 | 140 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 2 | .257 | .257 | .379 | .636 | 53 | |||||||||||
| 1947 | D | TOBS | Smithfield-Selma Leafs | 106 | 427 | 382 | 67 | 104 | 17 | 6 | 6 | 54 | 4 | 36 | 73 | .272 | .343 | .395 | .738 | 151 | 5 | 4 | ||||
| 1948 | D | TOBS | (+) Sanford Spinners | 84 | 312 | 312 | 94 | 22 | 5 | 6 | .301 | .301 | .462 | .763 | 144 | |||||||||||
| 1948 | D | TOBS | (+) Smithfield-Selma Leafs | 84 | 312 | 312 | 94 | 22 | 5 | 6 | .301 | .301 | .462 | .763 | 144 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 126 | 459 | 414 | 67 | 111 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 54 | 4 | 0 | 36 | 73 | .268 | .334 | .394 | .728 | 163 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | BIST | Sanford Spinners | P | 20 | .000 | |||||
| 1946 | D | TOBS | Sanford Spinners | P | 4 | .000 | |||||
| 1946 | D | TOBS | Smithfield-Selma Leafs | P | 13 | .000 | |||||
| 1947 | D | TOBS | Smithfield-Selma Leafs | OF | 63 | 100 | 8 | 7 | 0 | .939 | 1.714 |
| 1947 | D | TOBS | Smithfield-Selma Leafs | 2B | 39 | 104 | 93 | 18 | 12 | .916 | 5.051 |
| Totals | 139 | 204 | 101 | 25 | 12 | .924 | 2.194 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | D | Bi-State League | Sanford Spinners | |||
| 1946 | D | Tobacco State League | Sanford Spinners | |||
| 1946 | D | Coastal Plain League | Kinston Eagles | |||
| 1946 | D | Tobacco State League | Smithfield-Selma Leafs | |||
| 1947 | D | Tobacco State League | Smithfield-Selma Leafs | |||
| 1948 | D | Tobacco State League | Smithfield-Selma Leafs | |||
| 1948 | D | Tobacco State League | Sanford Spinners |
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