Was Joe Sargent a pitcher?

No. Joe Sargent was a position player (Second Baseman).

How many home runs did Joe Sargent hit?

Joe Sargent hit 2 career home runs with 45 hits.

Joe Sargent

Second Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1921)

AVG .253

HR 2

RBI 22

H 45

OPS .729

PIV -35

Position: Second Baseman
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'10" / 165 lb
Born: 9/24/1893 in Rochester, NY, USA
Died: 7/5/1950 in Rochester, NY, USA
MLB Debut: 1921-04-27
Last Game: 1921-09-25

Full name: Joseph Alexander Sargent

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
66	178	21	45	8	5	2	22	2	24	26	.253	.342	.388	.729	-35

Career AVG .253 vs. league average .286 across their career seasons — 11.7% below league average.

Career OBP .342 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .388 vs. league average .395 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OPS .729 vs. league average .740 across their career seasons — near 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
1921	DET	AL	66	178	21	45	8	5	2	22	2	24	26	.253	.286 (-12%)	.344 (-1%)	.395 (-2%)	.739 (-1%)	-35.0
Career · 1 season			66	178	21	45	8	5	2	22	2	24	26	.253	—	—	—	—	-35

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	31	83	7	20	1	10	.241
Away	36	97	14	26	1	13	.268

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	3B	RBI	BB	SO
1921-09-25	DET	MIN	L	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1921-09-24	DET	MIN	L	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
1921-09-22	DET	NYY	L	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	1
1921-09-20	DET	NYY	L	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
1921-09-19	DET	NYY	W	5	0	2	1	0	0	0	0
1921-09-18	DET	NYY	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
1921-09-11	DET	CHW	W	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	1
1921-09-10	DET	CHW	W	4	0	3	0	1	1	0	0
1921-09-09	DET	CHW	L	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
1921-09-08	DET	CLE	W	3	2	3	1	0	1	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	PO	A	E	DP
2B	24	51	51	8	10
3B	23	27	42	5	2
SS	19	34	41	8	9

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	PO	A	E	DP
1921	DET	2B	24	51	51	8	10
1921	DET	3B	23	27	42	5	2
1921	DET	SS	19	34	41	8	9

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Second Base	25
Third Base	23
Shortstop	19

Frequently Asked Questions about Joe Sargent

Was Joe Sargent a pitcher?: No. Joe Sargent was a position player (Second Baseman).
How many home runs did Joe Sargent hit?: Joe Sargent hit 2 career home runs with 45 hits.