Was Paul Jata a pitcher?

No. Paul Jata was a position player (First Baseman).

How many home runs did Paul Jata hit?

Paul Jata hit 0 career home runs with 17 hits.

Paul Jata

First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1972)

AVG .230

HR 0

RBI 3

H 17

OPS .553

PIV -165

Position: First Baseman
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 6'1" / 190 lb
Born: 9/4/1949 in Astoria, NY, USA
MLB Debut: 1972-04-19
Last Game: 1972-10-04

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
32	74	8	17	2	0	0	3	0	7	14	.230	.296	.257	.553	-165

Career AVG .230 vs. league average .244 across their career seasons — 5.8% below league average.

Career OBP .296 vs. league average .311 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .257 vs. league average .354 across their career seasons — 27.5% below league average.

Career OPS .553 vs. league average .664 across their career seasons — 16.8% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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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
1972	DET	AL	32	74	8	17	2	0	0	3	0	7	14	.230	.243 (-6%)	.310 (-5%)	.353 (-27%)	.664 (-17%)	-165.5
Career · 1 season			32	74	8	17	2	0	0	3	0	7	14	.230	—	—	—	—	-165

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

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	15	32	2	8	0	1	.250
Away	17	42	6	9	0	2	.214

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	BB	SO
1972-10-04	DET	BOS	L	1	0	0	0	1
1972-09-28	DET	NYY	L	1	0	0	0	1
1972-09-19	DET	CLE	L	1	0	1	0	0
1972-07-19	DET	CHW	L	4	0	0	0	2
1972-07-13	DET	KCR	W	1	1	0	1	1
1972-07-09	DET	CHW	L	4	1	1	0	0
1972-07-08	DET	CHW	L	1	0	0	0	0
1972-07-07	DET	CHW	W	2	1	0	2	0
1972-07-05	DET	KCR	L	4	0	0	0	1
1972-07-02	DET	BAL	L	1	0	1	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	12	11	100	6	1	6
C	1	0	0	0	0	0
OF	10	7	16	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1972	DET	1B	12	11	100	6	1	6
1972	DET	C	1	0	0	0	0	0
1972	DET	OF	10	7	16	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Catcher	1
First Base	12
Left Field	5
Right Field	5

Frequently Asked Questions about Paul Jata

Was Paul Jata a pitcher?: No. Paul Jata was a position player (First Baseman).
How many home runs did Paul Jata hit?: Paul Jata hit 0 career home runs with 17 hits.