Joe Eager
Joseph E. Eager
Born: 1917
Primary Position: Shortstop
Bats: Right
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Height: 5'8"
Weight: 160
Career: 1939-1946
Joe Eager compiled a career batting average of .237 with 5 home runs and 8 RBI in his 439-game career with the Alexandria Aces, Longview Cannibals/White Sox, Monroe White Sox, Hammond Berries and Sherman Twins. He began playing during the 1939 season and last took the field during the 1946 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | C | ETXL | Longview Cannibals/White Sox | 22 | 67 | 67 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .224 | .224 | .254 | .478 | 17 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | D | EVAN | Alexandria Aces | 100 | 389 | 389 | 82 | 11 | 5 | 1 | .211 | .211 | .272 | .483 | 106 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | C | CSTL | Monroe White Sox | 126 | 493 | 493 | 110 | 14 | 0 | 2 | .223 | .223 | .264 | .487 | 130 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | C | CSTL | Monroe White Sox | 138 | 563 | 563 | 151 | 27 | 4 | 2 | .268 | .268 | .341 | .609 | 192 | |||||||||||
| 1946 | C | ETXL | Sherman Twins | 12 | 50 | 46 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .196 | .229 | .196 | .425 | 9 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| 1946 | D | EVAN | Hammond Berries | 41 | 181 | 163 | 20 | 41 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 16 | 14 | .252 | .318 | .282 | .601 | 46 | 0 | 2 | ||||
| Totals | 439 | 1743 | 1721 | 23 | 408 | 59 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 20 | .237 | .245 | .291 | .535 | 500 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | C | ETXL | Longview Cannibals/White Sox | SS | 22 | 37 | 53 | 16 | .849 | 4.091 | |
| 1939 | D | EVAN | Alexandria Aces | SS | 100 | 203 | 274 | 44 | .916 | 4.770 | |
| 1940 | C | CSTL | Monroe White Sox | SS | 116 | 255 | 349 | 58 | .912 | 5.207 | |
| 1941 | C | CSTL | Monroe White Sox | SS | 138 | 280 | 343 | 55 | .919 | 4.514 | |
| 1946 | C | ETXL | Sherman Twins | SS | 11 | 13 | 27 | 2 | 3 | .952 | 3.636 |
| 1946 | D | EVAN | Hammond Berries | SS | 75 | 111 | 27 | .873 | |||
| Totals | 387 | 863 | 1157 | 202 | 3 | .909 | 5.220 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | D | Evangeline League | Alexandria Aces | |||
| 1939 | C | East Texas League | Longview Cannibals/White Sox | CHA | ||
| 1940 | C | Cotton States League | Monroe White Sox | |||
| 1941 | C | Cotton States League | Monroe White Sox | |||
| 1946 | D | Evangeline League | Hammond Berries | |||
| 1946 | C | East Texas League | Sherman Twins |
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