Joe Garagiola
Joseph Henry Garagiola
Born: February 12, 1926
St. Louis, MO US
Deceased: March 23, 2016
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 190
Career: 1942-1948
Major League Statistics
Joe Garagiola compiled a career batting average of .301 with 16 home runs and 72 RBI in his 214-game career with the Springfield Cardinals and Columbus Red Birds. He began playing during the 1942 season and last took the field during the 1948 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | C | WA | Springfield Cardinals | 67 | 181 | 181 | 46 | 4 | 1 | 5 | .254 | .254 | .370 | .624 | 67 | |||||||||||
| 1943 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 81 | 225 | 205 | 27 | 60 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 2 | 18 | 20 | .293 | .350 | .415 | .764 | 85 | 3 | 0 | 2 | |||
| 1944 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | ||||||||||||||
| 1948 | AAA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 65 | 240 | 202 | 38 | 72 | 11 | 3 | 7 | 45 | 0 | 34 | 14 | .356 | .449 | .545 | .994 | 110 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| Totals | 214 | 649 | 591 | 65 | 178 | 22 | 7 | 16 | 72 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 34 | .301 | .358 | .443 | .801 | 262 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | C | WA | Springfield Cardinals | C | 40 | 202 | 19 | 11 | .953 | 5.525 | |||||
| 1943 | AA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | C | 62 | 246 | 27 | 9 | 1 | .968 | 4.403 | 4 | |||
| 1948 | AAA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | C | 58 | 249 | 19 | 8 | 6 | .971 | 4.621 | 5 | |||
| Totals | 160 | 697 | 65 | 28 | 7 | .965 | 4.762 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | C | Western League | Springfield Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1943 | AA | American Association 2 | Columbus Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1944 | AA | American Association 2 | Columbus Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1948 | AAA | American Association 2 | Columbus Red Birds | SLN |
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