Joe Echols

Born: 3/23/1917 in Athens, GA, USA

Died: 3/28/1977 in Norfolk, VA, USA

Height: 5'10" | Weight: 175 lbs

Full name: Joseph Grady Echols

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Biography

Joe Echols, born in 1917, is an active position player who continues to contribute to the game of baseball. Though he has participated in only 3 games throughout his career, he has recorded 2 hits, establishing a batting average of 0.2. While he has yet to hit a home run or drive in any runs, Echols remains a notable figure for his perseverance and dedication to the sport. In a time when the game is experiencing rapid changes and evolving playing styles, Echols's journey reflects the challenges and opportunities faced by players in the modern era. His commitment to maintaining a presence on the field speaks to the resilience required in professional sports. As he continues to participate in the game, Echols represents the enduring spirit of baseball, highlighting that every player, regardless of statistics, plays a vital role in the rich tapestry of the sport's history.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
3	10	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.200	0.333	0.200	0.533	0.0

Career AVG .200 vs. league average .274 across their career seasons — 27.1% below league average.

Career OBP .333 vs. league average .342 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career SLG .200 vs. league average .393 across their career seasons — 49.1% below league average.

Career OPS 0.533 vs. league average 0.735 across their career seasons — 27.5% 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
1939	NE	NN2	3	10	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.200	—	—	—	—	0.0

Postseason Statistics

Playoff Career Batting

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
4	12	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0.250

Playoff Batting by Year

Year	Round	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1939	NLP1	NE	4	12	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0.250

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
OF	3	3	8	0	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1939	NE	OF	3	3	8	0	0	0

Career Games by Position

Position	Games
Center Field	3