Joe Staton
Joseph Staton
Born: March 8, 1948
Seattle, WA US
Deceased: June 20, 2022
Primary Position: First base
All Position(s) Played: OF
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 175
Draft: Round 2 (1967 January Amateur Draft, Philadelphia Phillies)
School: Seattle Community College
Career: 1970-1975
Major League Statistics
Joe Staton compiled a career batting average of .298 with 37 home runs and 285 RBI in his 662-game career with the Lakeland Tigers, Rocky Mount Leafs, Montgomery Rebels, Toledo Mud Hens and Mexico City Diablos Rojos. He began playing during the 1970 season and last took the field during the 1975 campaign.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | 126 | 522 | 462 | 80 | 160 | 22 | 2 | 7 | 59 | 42 | 7 | 45 | 47 | .346 | .408 | .448 | .856 | 207 | 6 | 5 | 4 | ||
| 1971 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | 130 | 539 | 475 | 88 | 144 | 19 | 5 | 5 | 49 | 35 | 6 | 42 | 67 | .303 | .366 | .396 | .762 | 188 | 8 | 9 | 5 | ||
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | 25 | 88 | 80 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 20 | .200 | .253 | .225 | .478 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 1972 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | 104 | 455 | 391 | 76 | 113 | 25 | 7 | 5 | 43 | 33 | 11 | 56 | 70 | .289 | .379 | .427 | .806 | 167 | 1 | 6 | 1 | ||
| 1973 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | 133 | 564 | 489 | 83 | 138 | 22 | 9 | 10 | 64 | 39 | 8 | 59 | 105 | .282 | .364 | .425 | .790 | 208 | 7 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1974 | AAA | MEX | Mexico City Diablos Rojos | 113 | 422 | 384 | 56 | 114 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 53 | 17 | 6 | 32 | 70 | .297 | .354 | .461 | .815 | 177 | 3 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1975 | AAA | MEX | Mexico City Diablos Rojos | 31 | 120 | 110 | 12 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 16 | .255 | .300 | .327 | .627 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Totals | 662 | 2710 | 2391 | 402 | 713 | 111 | 33 | 37 | 285 | 177 | 43 | 247 | 395 | .298 | .367 | .419 | .786 | 1001 | 0 | 26 | 26 | 20 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | A | FLOR | Lakeland Tigers | 1B | 123 | 1060 | 50 | 32 | 52 | .972 | 9.024 |
| 1971 | A | CARL | Rocky Mount Leafs | 1B | 120 | 1030 | 65 | 20 | 100 | .982 | 9.125 |
| 1972 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | OF | 30 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .977 | 1.433 |
| 1972 | AAA | IL | Toledo Mud Hens | 1B | 24 | 188 | 17 | 6 | 14 | .972 | 8.542 |
| 1972 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | 1B | 16 | 690 | 48 | 12 | 61 | .984 | 46.125 |
| 1973 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | 1B | 91 | 828 | 54 | 12 | 75 | .987 | 9.692 |
| 1973 | AA | SOUL | Montgomery Rebels | OF | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.200 |
| 1974 | AAA | MEX | Mexico City Diablos Rojos | OF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .600 | 1.000 |
| 1974 | AAA | MEX | Mexico City Diablos Rojos | 1B | 112 | 870 | 65 | 20 | 108 | .979 | 8.348 |
| 1975 | AAA | MEX | Mexico City Diablos Rojos | 1B | 24 | 199 | 16 | 1 | 16 | .995 | 8.958 |
| Totals | 548 | 4915 | 317 | 106 | 426 | .980 | 9.547 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | A | Florida State League | Lakeland Tigers | DET | ||
| 1971 | A | Carolina League | Rocky Mount Leafs | DET | ||
| 1972 | AA | Southern League | Montgomery Rebels | DET | ||
| 1972 | AAA | International League | Toledo Mud Hens | DET | ||
| 1973 | AA | Southern League | Montgomery Rebels | DET | ||
| 1974 | AAA | Mexican League | Mexico City Diablos Rojos | |||
| 1975 | AAA | Mexican League | Mexico City Diablos Rojos |
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