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Mel Ott League
10-16-2068
Joe Lee Shortstop
Retired (1983, Age 36)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .292 Total Rating B+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .822 Status Deceased (2019) Option Years 0  
H 2185 Age at Death 73 Date of Birth 12-26-1946
HR 244 Drafted Round 1, Pick 12
(1964)
Majors Svc Time 15 years
(15 games)
RBI 955
SB 491
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B+ Contact vs. L A- Endurance B-   Ldrship B-
Power vs. R B+ Power vs. L Velocity   Mentor vR A+
Speed A- Bunt Control D-   Mentor vL A+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * --- SS A+ (100%) Range B+ WS Rings 1
1B C+ (47.9%) LF (38.4%) Arm B- WS Appearances 1
2B A+ (98.3%) CF (2.9%)   Health LCS Appearances 7
3B D+ (21.3%) RF (41.7%)   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 4
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1969 DET
121
434
79
124
23
8
11
72
44
66 0 0
36
8 23
.803
.351
.452
.166
.286
1970 DET
152
631
116
172
15
4
20
69
56
106 4 5
48
10 20
.737
.333
.404
.132
.273
1971 DET
131
557
82
149
24
9
12
61
41
87 3 1
33
10 12
.728
.321
.408
.140
.268
1972 DET
152
625
127
196
37
6
23
81
55
94 4 2
45
16 23
.874
.372
.502
.189
.314
1973 DET
152
589
114
183
27
12
18
66
66
72 0 3
33
9 20
.867
.378
.489
.178
.311
1974 DET
126
518
104
155
26
7
19
53
55
93 2 0
43
11 15
.855
.369
.486
.187
.299
1975 DET
152
594
106
177
26
9
26
98
68
95 1 3
46
7 6
.873
.369
.503
.205
.298
1976 DET
152
637
127
191
35
12
26
90
67
98 3 5
46
11 17
.881
.367
.515
.215
.300
1977 DET
152
639
141
202
23
12
21
75
74
110 1 1
64
19 22
.876
.387
.488
.172
.316
1978 DET
139
546
90
148
13
4
21
67
52
92 3 2
31
10 17
.762
.337
.425
.154
.271
1979 DET
146
624
108
191
30
9
22
85
63
115 1 4
22
11 17
.857
.368
.489
.183
.306
1980 DET-CHN
124
347
61
99
15
6
6
39
47
57 4 1
10
6 2
.791
.376
.415
.130
.285
1981 CHN
108
241
32
56
6
4
8
29
24
45 0 0
8
3 1
.692
.302
.390
.158
.232
1982 CHN
102
296
53
89
17
6
8
45
34
42 0 1
14
9 10
.851
.372
.480
.179
.301
1983 CHN
117
200
29
53
7
2
3
25
27
38 1 0
12
4 1
.720
.355
.365
.100
.265
Total
2026
7478
1369
2185
324
110
244
955
773
1210 27 28
491
144 206
.822
.359
.463
.171
.292
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1983-11-01Joe Lee has retired from the Chicago Cubs
1981-05-17Joe Lee of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1981-05-01Joe Lee of the Chicago Cubs is injured and is expected to be out 14 days.
1980-05-25A trade has been completed between the Detroit Stooges and the Chicago Cubs. The Chicago Cubs receive Joe Lee, Dave Fredrickson, Jimmy Clark, Draft Pick 1981 Round 1 NYA (Chad Heinz) from the Detroit Stooges in exchange for Claude Prince, Doc Johnson.
1979-09-23Joe Lee of the Detroit Stooges is injured and is expected to be out 26 days.
1978-06-27Joe Lee of the Detroit Lions is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1974-04-25Joe Lee of the Detroit Lions is injured and is expected to be out 31 days.
1971-06-21Joe Lee of the Detroit Lions is injured and is expected to be out 18 days.
1971-06-03Joe Lee of the Detroit Lions is injured and is expected to be out 11 days.
1969-08-01Joe Lee of the Detroit Lions is injured and is expected to be out 13 days.
1969-04-04The Detroit Lions have promoted Dave Fredrickson to the major league team. The Detroit Lions have promoted Joe Lee to the major league team. The Detroit Lions have sent Eric Walker to the minors. The Detroit Lions have sent Rheal Johnson to the minors.