Joe Wyatt, baseball player, 1924-1924

Joe Wyatt

Born: 4/6/1900 in Petersburg, IN, USA

Died: 12/5/1970 in Oblong, IL, USA

MLB Debut: 1924-09-11 | Final Game: 1924-09-13

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 6'1" | Weight: 175 lbs

Full name: Loral John Wyatt

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Biography

Joe Wyatt was a professional baseball player born in 1900, who made a brief appearance in Major League Baseball during the 1924 season. His career spanned from September 11 to September 13, a mere four games in total, where he showcased his skills as a position player. Wyatt recorded 2 hits in 12 at-bats, resulting in a batting average of .167. While he did not hit any home runs, he contributed 1 run batted in (RBI) to his team's efforts. Playing during a time when the sport was evolving from the deadball era into a more dynamic phase, Wyatt's short stint in the majors reflects the challenges faced by many players of his time in securing a lasting role on a big league roster. Despite the limited opportunity, Wyatt's participation in the league is a testament to the competitive nature of baseball and the myriad of stories behind the players who briefly grace the field. His legacy, although not marked by extensive statistics, contributes to the rich tapestry of early 20th-century baseball history.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
4 12 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0.167 0.286 0.167 0.452 0.0

Career AVG .167 vs. league average .284 across their career seasons — 41.3% below league average.

Career OBP .286 vs. league average .345 across their career seasons — 17.3% below league average.

Career SLG .167 vs. league average .390 across their career seasons — 57.2% below league average.

Career OPS 0.452 vs. league average 0.735 across their career seasons — 38.4% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year Team Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG Lg AVG Lg OBP Lg SLG Lg OPS PIV
1924 CLE AL 4 12 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0.167 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
OF 4 0 5 0 1 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1924 CLE OF 4 0 5 0 1 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Right Field 4

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Wabash College Crawfordsville IN 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924