Joe Campbell, baseball player, 1967-1967

Joe Campbell

Born: 3/10/1944 in Louisville, KY, USA

MLB Debut: 1967-05-03 | Final Game: 1967-05-03

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

Full name: Joseph Earl Campbell

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Biography

Joe Campbell, born in 1944, was a professional baseball player whose brief career in Major League Baseball was marked by a singular appearance on May 3, 1967. As a position player, Campbell's time in the big leagues was fleeting, as he participated in only one game during his tenure. Despite his limited opportunity, he was part of the rich tapestry of baseball during a transformative era, transitioning from the deadball period into a time of greater offensive production. In his lone game, Campbell recorded no hits, home runs, or runs batted in, resulting in a batting average of .0. While his statistical contributions to the sport were minimal, his presence on a Major League roster highlighted the intense competition and challenges faced by aspiring players during the late 1960s. Campbell's career may have been short-lived, but he remains a part of baseball history, representing the passion and aspirations of many who strive to make their mark in America's pastime.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.000 0.0

Career AVG .000 vs. league average .242 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OBP .000 vs. league average .306 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career SLG .000 vs. league average .357 across their career seasons — 100.0% below league average.

Career OPS 0.000 vs. league average 0.664 across their career seasons — 100.0% 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
1967 CHC NL 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.000 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

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

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1967 CHN OF 1 1 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Right Field 1

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
Morehead State University Morehead KY 1963, 1964, 1965