Joe Moock
Third Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1967)
Joe Moock was a third baseman who played in Major League Baseball in 1967 for the New York Mets. In 13 career games, he hit .225 with 9 hits and 5 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
- Third Baseman
- Bats / Throws
- L / R
- Height / Weight
- 6'1" / 180 lb
- MLB Debut
- 1967-09-01
- Last Game
- 1967-10-01
Full name: Joseph Geoffrey Moock
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | 40 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .225 | .225 | .275 | .500 | 0 |
Career AVG .225 vs. league average .242 across their career seasons — 7.2% below league average.
Career OBP .225 vs. league average .306 across their career seasons — 26.6% below league average.
Career SLG .275 vs. league average .357 across their career seasons — 23.0% below league average.
Career OPS .500 vs. league average .664 across their career seasons — 24.7% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | NYN | NL | 13 | 40 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .225 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 13 | 40 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .225 | — | — | — | — | 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
View full game log (13 games) →Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).
Batting — Home / Away
| Split | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 4 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .267 |
| Away | 9 | 25 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 5 | .200 |
Last 10 Games — Batting
| Date | Tm | Opp | Res | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967-10-01 | NYN | LAD | L | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1967-09-30 | NYN | LAD | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 1967-09-29 | NYN | LAD | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967-09-27 | NYN | SFG | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967-09-25 | NYN | SFG | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967-09-24 | NYN | HOU | L | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967-09-23 | NYN | HOU | W | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967-09-22 | NYN | HOU | W | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967-09-17 | NYN | HOU | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1967-09-14 | NYN | ATL | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Third Base | 12 |
College History
| School Name | City | State | Years Attended |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University | Baton Rouge | LA | 1964, 1965 |
Joe Moock: the record in brief
According to the bio, Joe Moock debuted on September 1, 1967 and played a final game on October 1, 1967. The team column never changes: it is the New York Mets in 1967. Moock played primarily as a third baseman and hit left-handed while throwing right-handed. The bio adds a birth date on March 12, 1944, in Plaquemine, LA, USA and a listed size of 6-foot-1 and 180 pounds. Moock's full given name, per the bio, is Joseph Geoffrey Moock.
The batting record for Moock: 13 games, 9 hits in 40 at bats, and a .225 average, along with 5 RBI. The on-base percentage is .225 and the slugging percentage .275, for an OPS of .500. Moock's .225 average ran 7.2% below the .242 that the league posted over the same seasons. By OPS the gap is 24.7% below league average (.500 against .664). Only one season appears, 1967 for the New York Mets, when Moock played 13 games and went 9 for 40.
Every defensive appearance on record for Moock, 12 games, came at third base. At third base, Moock's fielding totals are 10 putouts, 23 assists and 3 errors.
Frequently Asked Questions about Joe Moock
- Was Joe Moock a pitcher?
- No. Joe Moock was a position player (Third Baseman).
- How many home runs did Joe Moock hit?
- Joe Moock hit 0 career home runs with 9 hits.
- What teams did Joe Moock play for?
- Joe Moock played for one team, the New York Mets (1967).
- What were Joe Moock's career stats?
- In 13 games, Joe Moock had 9 hits, 5 RBI, and 2 runs, with a .225 batting average.
- What position did Joe Moock play?
- Joe Moock played primarily as a third baseman, the position where he appeared in the most games.
- How tall was Joe Moock and how much did he weigh?
- Joe Moock was listed at 6 feet 1 inch and 180 pounds.
- What was Joe Moock's career batting average?
- Joe Moock batted .225 over his career, with 9 hits in 40 at bats.
- How many RBI did Joe Moock have?
- Joe Moock drove in 5 runs in his career.
- Is Joe Moock in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Joe Moock has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.