Joe Millette
Shortstop · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1992-1993)
Joe Millette was a shortstop who played in Major League Baseball from 1992 to 1993 for the Philadelphia Phillies, a span of 2 seasons. In 43 career games, he hit .205 with 18 hits and 4 RBI.
- 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
- Shortstop
- Bats / Throws
- R / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 180 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1992-07-16
- Last Game
- 1993-06-27
Full name: Joseph Anthony Millette
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | 88 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 12 | .205 | .271 | .205 | .475 | -359 |
Career AVG .205 vs. league average .261 across their career seasons β 21.5% below league average.
Career OBP .271 vs. league average .328 across their career seasons β 17.3% below league average.
Career SLG .205 vs. league average .391 across their career seasons β 47.7% below league average.
Career OPS .475 vs. league average .718 across their career seasons β 33.8% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | PHI | NL | 33 | 78 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | .205 | .255 (-20%) | .322 (-16%) | .377 (-46%) | .699 (-32%) | -359.5 |
| 1993 | PHI | NL | 10 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .200 | β | β | β | β | 0.0 |
| Career · 2 seasons | 43 | 88 | 8 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 12 | .205 | — | — | — | — | -359 | ||
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
View full game log (43 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 28 | 59 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 3 | .237 |
| Away | 15 | 29 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .138 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993-06-27 | PHI | PIT | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993-06-25 | PHI | PIT | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993-06-23 | PHI | ATL | W | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993-06-22 | PHI | ATL | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993-06-21 | PHI | ATL | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1993-06-20 | PHI | MIA | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993-06-19 | PHI | MIA | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993-06-17 | PHI | MIA | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1993-06-10 | PHI | NYN | W | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1993-06-07 | PHI | HOU | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Second Base | 1 |
| Third Base | 6 |
| Shortstop | 33 |
Joe Millette: the record in brief
Between the debut on July 16, 1992 and the final game on June 27, 1993, Joe Millette built the record summarized on this page. Millette spent the whole of the career shown here with one club, the Philadelphia Phillies. Millette, born on August 12, 1965, in Walnut Creek, CA, USA, is listed as a shortstop and batted and threw right-handed. The bio gives 180 pounds on a 6-foot-1 frame. The bio lists the given name Joseph Anthony.
Across 43 games at the plate, Millette's career line reads 18 hits in 88 at bats for a .205 average, along with 4 RBI. On-base and slugging figures of .271 and .205 give Millette a career OPS of .475. Millette's .205 average ran 21.5% below the .261 that the league posted over the same seasons. 1992 produced Millette's most hits, 16 of them for the Philadelphia Phillies. Even the best average among the busiest seasons, .205 in 1992, did not top the league's .255.
Millette played 33 games at shortstop, more than anywhere else, and also saw time at third base (6) and second base (1). At shortstop, Millette's fielding totals are 35 putouts, 96 assists and 3 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Joe Millette
- What years did Joe Millette play?
- Joe Millette played in Major League Baseball from 1992 to 1993.
- Was Joe Millette a pitcher?
- No. Joe Millette was a position player (Shortstop).
- How many home runs did Joe Millette hit?
- Joe Millette hit 0 career home runs with 18 hits.
- What teams did Joe Millette play for?
- Joe Millette played for one team, the Philadelphia Phillies (1992β1993).
- What were Joe Millette's career stats?
- In 43 games, Joe Millette had 18 hits, 4 RBI, 8 runs, and 1 stolen bases, with a .205 batting average.
- What position did Joe Millette play?
- Joe Millette played primarily as a shortstop, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Joe Millette and how much did he weigh?
- Joe Millette was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 180 pounds.
- What was Joe Millette's career batting average?
- Joe Millette batted .205 over his career, with 18 hits in 88 at bats.
- How many RBI did Joe Millette have?
- Joe Millette drove in 4 runs in his career.
- Is Joe Millette in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Joe Millette has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.