Joe Vitiello Statistics

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Joe Vitiello	Bats: Right Throws: Right Height: 6' 2'' Weight: 220 Born: April 11, 1970 in Usa, MA, CAMBRIDGE

Awards & Accomplishments
Rookie Of The Year	1999
Gold Glove Award	2000

Batting Stats Help
Bold lines indicate player won Ted Williams Batting Title or Rookie Of The Year.
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	XR	OWS
1998	28	TEX	AL	28	89	12	25	3	0	2	12	0	0	9	23	.281	.379	.382	.761	12.9	1.4
1999	29	TEX	AL	161	579	137	186	44	1	30	97	3	0	89	136	.321	.435	.556	.991	133.6	23.9
2000	30	TEX	AL	133	530	113	155	33	1	28	96	1	0	90	105	.292	.413	.517	.930	112.8	18.4
2001	31	TEX	AL	160	574	107	156	34	1	22	94	0	1	97	137	.272	.394	.449	.844	102.1	14.3
2002	32	TEX	AL	160	583	93	159	33	1	27	111	1	0	81	158	.273	.382	.472	.853	106.8	15.7
2003	33	TEX	AL	161	546	83	122	19	2	16	70	1	0	94	169	.223	.374	.353	.727	82.8	8.4
2004	34	TEX	AL	150	491	73	114	29	0	19	79	0	0	59	167	.232	.350	.407	.757	74.6	9.6
2005	35	OAK	AL	162	554	63	120	20	1	13	50	0	0	79	185	.217	.343	.327	.670	71.1	5.4
8 Years Sim				1115	3946	681	1037	215	7	157	609	6	1	598	1080	.263	.385	.440	.825	696.7	97.2
162 Game Average					573	98	150	31	1	22	88	0	0	86	156	.263	.385	.440	.825	101.2
Career Highs				162	583	137	186	44	2	30	111	3	1	97	185	.321	.435	.556	.991	133.6

Fielding Stats Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove Award.
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	Pos	G	GS	IP	PO	A	E	DP	FPct	RF	DWS
1998	28	TEX	AL	1B	28	28	236.7	267	17	2	26	.993	10.80	0.6
1999	29	TEX	AL	1B	159	158	1381.7	1473	97	13	146	.992	10.23	1.9
2000	30	TEX	AL	1B	133	133	1173.7	1310	96	7	120	.995	10.78	2.9
2001	31	TEX	AL	1B	159	157	1383.7	1472	110	8	151	.995	10.29	3.8
2002	32	TEX	AL	1B	159	155	1369.0	1371	94	10	122	.993	9.63	3.6
2003	33	TEX	AL	1B	160	159	1380.3	1335	96	19	134	.987	9.33	2.9
2004	34	TEX	AL	1B	141	137	1187.3	1035	81	10	104	.991	8.46	2.3
2005	35	OAK	AL	1B	162	162	1411.7	1508	119	9	150	.994	10.37	3.1
Career Totals					1101	1089	9524.0	9771	710	78	953	.993	9.90	21.1
Career Highs					162	162	1411.7	1508	119	19	151	.995	10.80

Post-Season Batting Stats Help
Bold lines indicate player won Post Season MVP Award.
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
1999	29	TEX	AL	8	34	8	11	1	1	3	7	0	0	3	7	.324	.395	.676	1.071
2000	30	TEX	AL	7	23	4	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	8	.130	.310	.174	.484
2001	31	TEX	AL	5	19	3	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	7	.211	.318	.211	.529
2002	32	TEX	AL	9	33	5	10	4	0	0	8	0	0	3	7	.303	.368	.424	.793
2003	33	TEX	AL	4	13	4	5	1	0	1	7	0	0	3	2	.385	.529	.692	1.222
2004	34	TEX	AL	9	33	4	8	2	1	1	4	0	0	3	10	.242	.342	.455	.797
Career Post-Season Batting				42	155	28	41	9	2	5	28	0	0	17	41	.265	.368	.445	.813

Batting Leaderboards Help

Top 10 finishes. Stats are Year-Rank-Value. League leaders are in bold.
(*) indicates hit-less at-bats added to meet minimum plate appearances.
Season Rankings are League Based.

On-Base Pct 1999-3-.435 2000-8-.413 CAR-29-.385	OPS 1999-8-.991	XR 1999-5-133.6	Games 1999-4-161 2001-4-160 2002-4-160 2003-9-161 2005-1-162	Runs 1999-5-137	Walks 2001-6-97 2003-7-94
Strikeouts 2005-6-185

   Black Ink Test: 1    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 18)
   Gray Ink Test: 12    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 104)
   Hall of Fame Standards: 22    (Avg Batter in HOF ~ 44)

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History

Drafted in 2nd round, 46th overall pick, by Houston in 1995

Traded from Houston to Texas on 3/2/1995 (Going to HOU: SS Bert Pena. Going to TEX: 1B Joe Vitiello)

Injured on 8/8/1996 with a Strained Hip Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks

Had first career hit (double) on 5/2/1998, off Orlando Hernandez (NOR)

Hit first career homerun on 5/27/1998, off Rick Reed (CAL)

Hit 3 homeruns against Baltimore, driving in 6 runs on 7/1/1999

Won Player of the Week award on 7/8/1999, hitting .545 with 5 HR, 12 RBI

Won Rookie Of The Year in 1999, hitting .321 with 30 HR, 97 RBI

Had 5 hits with 4 RBI against Detroit on 4/25/2000

Injured on 9/11/2000 with a Broken Cheekbone, out for 5 weeks

Won Gold Glove Award at First Base in 2000

Drove in 7 runs against Kansas City on 8/17/2001

Won Player of the Week award on 10/7/2001, hitting .429 with 5 HR, 10 RBI

1/31/2002: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,564,286 through salary arbitration

1/31/2003: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,564,286 through salary arbitration

1/31/2004: Gets a new one-year contract worth $2,564,286 through salary arbitration

Signed as a free agent by Oakland on 2/10/2005 to a 3-year deal worth $6,975,000 per year