Joe Graves
Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1926)
Joe Graves was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1926 for the Chicago Cubs. In 2 career games, he hit .000.
- AVG (Batting Average):
- Hits divided by at bats. .300 is the traditional mark of an excellent hitter.
- HR (Home Runs):
- Hits on which the batter circled the bases and scored, almost always by clearing the outfield fence.
- RBI (Runs Batted In):
- Runs that scored as a direct result of a batter's plate appearance.
- OPS (On-Base Plus Slugging):
- On-base percentage plus slugging percentage, the quickest single summary of offensive value. .900 or better is star-level.
Data updated
- Position
- Third Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 5'10" / 160 lb
- Died
- 12/22/1980 in Salem, MA, USA
- MLB Debut
- 1926-09-26
Full name: Joseph Ebenezer Graves
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 |
Career AVG .000 vs. league average .280 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OBP .000 vs. league average .346 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career SLG .000 vs. league average .390 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Career OPS .000 vs. league average .736 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | Lg AVG | Lg OBP | Lg SLG | Lg OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | CHN | NL | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.
Game Log & Splits
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Third Base | 2 |
Joe Graves: the record in brief
Joe Graves debuted in the major leagues on September 26, 1926. All of the seasons listed were played for the Chicago Cubs. At 160 pounds on a 5-foot-10 frame, Graves is listed as a third baseman. Graves batted and threw right-handed, per the bio block. Graves was born on February 26, 1906, in Marblehead, MA, USA. Graves died on December 22, 1980, in Salem, MA, USA. Joe Graves was the playing name; the full given name is Joseph Ebenezer.
Graves collected 0 hits in 5 at bats across 2 games, good for a .000 batting average. Measured against the leagues Graves played in, the .000 career average compares with a .280 league average over the same seasons, 100.0% below the league. Graves's lone season row is 1926 with the Chicago Cubs: 2 games, 0 hits in 5 at bats.
Every defensive appearance on record for Graves, 2 games, came at third base.
Frequently Asked Questions about Joe Graves
- Was Joe Graves a pitcher?
- No. Joe Graves was a position player (Third Baseman).
- How many home runs did Joe Graves hit?
- Joe Graves hit 0 career home runs.
- What teams did Joe Graves play for?
- Joe Graves played for one team, the Chicago Cubs (1926).
- What were Joe Graves's career stats?
- In 2 games, Joe Graves had , with a .000 batting average.
- What position did Joe Graves play?
- Joe Graves played primarily as a third baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Joe Graves and how much did he weigh?
- Joe Graves was listed at 5 feet 10 inches and 160 pounds.
- What was Joe Graves's career batting average?
- Joe Graves batted .000 over his career, with 0 hits in 5 at bats.
- Is Joe Graves in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Joe Graves has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.