Born:(1940-10-09)October 9, 1940 Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Died: March 13, 2023(2023-03-13) (aged 82) Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
Batted: Left
Threw: Left
Professional debut
MLB: April 10, 1962, for the New York Yankees
NPB: June 20, 1973, for the Yakult Atoms
Last appearance
MLB: May 25, 1973, for the Atlanta Braves
NPB: August 19, 1973, for the Yakult Atoms
MLB statistics
Batting average
.258
Home runs
219
Runs batted in
721
NPB statistics
Batting average
.163
Home runs
1
Runs batted in
2
Teams
New York Yankees (1962–1969)
Houston Astros (1970)
Chicago Cubs (1970–1973)
Atlanta Braves (1973)
Yakult Atoms (1973)
Career highlights and awards
3× All-Star (1963–1965)
3× Gold Glove Award (1965, 1966, 1969)
Joseph Anthony Pepitone (October 9, 1940 – March 13, 2023) was an American professional baseball first baseman and outfielder who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees, Houston Astros, Chicago Cubs, and Atlanta Braves from 1962 to 1973 and for the Yakult Atoms of Nippon Professional Baseball in 1973. Pepitone was a three-time MLB All-Star and won three Gold Glove Awards.
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Schultz and allowed an RBI double to Mantle. After an intentional walk, JoePepitone's RBI single and Tresh's sacrifice fly made it 8–2 Yankees. The Cardinals...
sidelined with another injury. After the 1966 season, Mantle was replaced by JoePepitone in the outfield, and spent his final two seasons at first base. On May...
Gloves with the Baltimore Orioles alongside winning partner Bobby Grich, and Joe Morgan paired with Dave Concepción for four combination wins with the Cincinnati...
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the 1969 season he was traded to the Yankees for fellow Brooklynite, JoePepitone. Blefary was used as a part-time player by the Yankees. He was dealt...
Catcher Elston Howard (.287 BA, 28 HRs, 85 RBI) won the MVP Award, while JoePepitone, Roger Maris, and Tom Tresh also topped the 20 home run mark. Their pitching...
All-Stars Bobby Bonds, Johnny Callison, Tommy Harper, Ed Kranepool, JoePepitone, and Bill White to a .070 collective batting average (5-for-71). He also...
Cubs made their biggest move of the year, acquiring JoePepitone from the Houston Astros. Pepitone was a starter the rest of the way, usually in center...
his first at-bat, on Opening Day 2018. He was the first Yankee since JoePepitone to have a multi home run game on Opening Day. On May 15, Stanton collected...
under a wire fence in center field as he grasped a long fly ball hit by JoePepitone that might have given the AL the lead. The NL won 5–3, and Mays was named...
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breeding place for many famous sports figures such as Joe Paterno (Penn State), JoePepitone (MLB), Joe Torre (MLB), Al "Bummy" Davis (boxing), Larry Brown...
in 1959 through 1962). After batting .270 with 23 home runs and with JoePepitone ready to succeed him as the starting first baseman, Skowron was traded...
October 14 at Busch Stadium, 8–3, backed by another Mantle homer and a JoePepitone grand slam. He was 2–1 with a 1.48 ERA in three career World Series starts...
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Team". Ocala Star-Banner. June 17, 1982. Retrieved August 24, 2009. "JoePepitone Statistics and History". BaseballReference.com. Retrieved August 24,...
Cubs push across the winning run in the 12th on a pinch-hit double by JoePepitone. May 9 – Johnny Bench of the Cincinnati Reds belts three home runs off...
JoePepitone, waved his bat over the plate, as if asking for an easy pitch of his own. McLain responded by throwing the next pitch over Pepitone's head...
was purchased by the Yankees from the Washington Senators. June 7, 1966: Joe Pactwa was drafted by the Yankees in the 18th round of the 1966 Major League...
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home runs. Bobby Richardson, Mickey Mantle, and JoePepitone did it in 1966. In 1947 Charlie Keller, Joe DiMaggio, and Johnny Lindell accomplished the feat...
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