Joe Lucey
Born: 3/27/1897 in Holyoke, MA, USA
Died: 7/30/1980 in Holyoke, MA, USA
MLB Debut: 1920-07-06 | Final Game: 1925-06-25
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'0" | Weight: 168 lbs
Full name: Joseph Earl Lucey
Biography
Joe Lucey was a professional baseball player born in 1897, who made his mark in the Major Leagues during the early 1920s. He played as a position player from 1920 to 1925, participating in a total of 13 games. Lucey recorded 2 hits throughout his brief career, posting a batting average of .111. Despite not hitting any home runs or driving in runs, his contributions to the teams he played for reflected the challenges and competitive nature of baseball in that era, which was marked by a transition from the deadball era to a more offensive-focused style of play.
Lucey's career coincided with a time of significant evolution in Major League Baseball, as teams began to embrace the long ball and more aggressive styles of play. Although his playing time was limited, Lucey's presence in the league contributed to the rich tapestry of baseball history. His experience serves as a reminder of the many players who have passed through the ranks, often leaving their mark in ways that go beyond just statistics.
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 9.00 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | BOS | AL | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 18 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 9.00 | -616.2 |
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.111 | 0.111 | 0.111 | 0.222 | 0.0 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | NYY | AL | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0.0 |
| 1925 | BOS | AL | 10 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.133 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| P | 7 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| SS | 4 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920 | NYA | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1920 | NYA | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1925 | BOS | P | 7 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| 1925 | BOS | SS | 3 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 7 |
| Second Base | 1 |
| Shortstop | 4 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic University of America | Washington | DC | 1919, 1920 |
| Fordham University | New York | NY | 1918 |