What years did Joe Zdeb play?

Joe Zdeb played in Major League Baseball from 1977 to 1979.

Was Joe Zdeb a pitcher?

No. Joe Zdeb was a position player (Outfielder).

How many home runs did Joe Zdeb hit?

Joe Zdeb hit 2 career home runs with 94 hits.

Joe Zdeb

Outfielder · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1977-1979)

AVG .272

HR 2

RBI 34

H 94

OPS .665

PIV -347

Position: Outfielder
Bats / Throws: R / R
Height / Weight: 5'11" / 185 lb
Born: 6/27/1953 in Compton, IL, USA
MLB Debut: 1977-04-07
Last Game: 1979-05-29

Full name: Joseph Edmund Zdeb

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
180	345	47	94	8	6	2	34	10	25	45	.272	.317	.348	.665	-347

Career AVG .272 vs. league average .263 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .317 vs. league average .328 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .348 vs. league average .392 across their career seasons — 11.4% below league average.

Career OPS .665 vs. league average .720 across their career seasons — 7.6% below 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
1977	KCA	AL	105	195	26	58	5	2	2	23	6	16	23	.297	.264 (+13%)	.329 (+5%)	.401 (-7%)	.730 (-1%)	-35.3
1978	KCA	AL	60	127	18	32	2	3	0	11	3	7	18	.252	.257 (-2%)	.323 (-11%)	.378 (-17%)	.702 (-14%)	-311.2
1979	KCA	AL	15	23	3	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	4	.174	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 3 seasons			180	345	47	94	8	6	2	34	10	25	45	.272	—	—	—	—	-347

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.

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
4	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1977	ALCS	KCA	4	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000

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	91	158	26	48	0	14	.304
Away	89	187	21	46	2	20	.246

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	R	H	2B	3B	BB	SO
1979-05-29	KCR	BAL	L	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
1979-05-28	KCR	BAL	W	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
1979-05-27	KCR	MIN	W	3	0	1	1	0	0	0
1979-05-26	KCR	MIN	W	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1979-05-24	KCR	SEA	W	3	1	1	0	1	0	0
1979-05-22	KCR	SEA	L	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
1979-05-21	KCR	SEA	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
1979-05-11	KCR	CHW	L	1	1	0	0	0	2	0
1979-05-10	KCR	CHW	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1979-05-02	KCR	TEX	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E
2B	1	0	1	0	0
3B	2	0	0	0	0
OF	154	76	171	6	6

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E
1977	KCA	3B	1	0	0	0	0
1977	KCA	OF	93	41	93	4	3
1978	KCA	2B	1	0	1	0	0
1978	KCA	3B	1	0	0	0	0
1978	KCA	OF	52	30	65	2	3
1979	KCA	OF	9	5	13	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
Second Base	1
Third Base	2
Left Field	136
Center Field	1
Right Field	23
Designated Hitter	5

Frequently Asked Questions about Joe Zdeb

What years did Joe Zdeb play?: Joe Zdeb played in Major League Baseball from 1977 to 1979.
Was Joe Zdeb a pitcher?: No. Joe Zdeb was a position player (Outfielder).
How many home runs did Joe Zdeb hit?: Joe Zdeb hit 2 career home runs with 94 hits.