#98 Joe Garagiola, Catcher, 26 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals
Tuesday, 10/3/1952
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Joe Garagiola

2/12/1926
26
USA,MO,ST. LOUIS
6"0
190

Catcher
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4 / 6 (Popular)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
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3.0 Stars
 

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Big League Contract
$ 8,500,000
1953
7 Year(s), 15 Days (1219 total Days)
172 Day(s)
7 Year(s), 136 Days (1340 total Days)
8 Year(s)
1 Option Year(s) left
  

Ratings

BattingContactGapPowerDiscipline/EyeAvoid K's
Overall101281617
Versus LHP81071417
Versus RHP111291718
Talent111291816
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Fielding Ratings
C : 8 (Range), .987 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 12
Infield Arm : 12
Outfield Arm : 5

Game Log, Last 10 Games

DateOpp. ResultABRH2B3BHRRBIBBKSpot  
9/12NYNW 5-2210000120#6  
9/13NYNW 8-0402010001#8  
9/15@MILL 2-3300000010#6  
9/16@MILW 8-5400000010#8  
9/18@PHIW 9-1300000100#6  
9/19@PHIL 3-4401000100#8  
9/20@PHIW 8-6411001200#8  
9/22PITW 7-5200000020#8  
9/23PITL 2-7100000000#9  
9/24PITL 5-11412000000#6  

Batting Stats 1952

BattingGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPSTAVGISO
Overall1103861032241373634918.267.351.446.797.755.179
Projected1164061082341477665219.267.351.446.797.755.179
BattingGSPAHPIWCIGDPSHSFTBEBHSBCSSB%RCRC/27
Overall964423101213172391325.062.35.6
 ABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSFSHHPAVGOBPSLGOPS
vs. LHP17241103224232412211.238.330.366.696
vs. RHP21462121114940256102.290.368.509.877
Close/Late4650014482000.109.241.174.415
Scoring Position10935915570175311.321.405.560.964
Pinch Hitting1320000010000.154.214.154.368
 GABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKAVGOBPSLGOPS
Home531865411443527227.290.367.457.824
Road5720049110938362711.245.336.435.771
March/April228319704191177.229.298.458.756
May2687285061919113.322.398.586.984
June2281268211118112.321.398.506.904
July13511220110652.235.316.333.649
August82380006450.348.464.348.812
Sept/Oct19611002185104.164.278.279.556

Career Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBHPSFKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPSTeams
194616250011319410614862445311.226.314.340.654 SLN
194716250013322411725773444611.266.361.392.753 SLN
194816250013322411725773444611.266.361.392.753 SLN
194916250013322411725773444611.266.361.392.753 SLN
195013845113025311647779222623.288.395.430.825 SLN
19511254511271746545663432531.282.372.377.749 SLN
195211038610322413736349331813.267.351.446.797SLN,NL
Total10213288872149277346841547225242601011.265.359.394.753 

Career Minor League Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS

Career Postseason Batting Stats

YearGABH2B3BHRRBIRBBKSBCSAVGOBPSLGOPS
Total000000000000.000.000.000.000

Fielding Stats 1952

PositionGGSPOADPTCEPCTINNRANGEPBRSTARTORTO%
Catcher102964365914983.994864.25.180733142.5

Player History

Transactions
Signed as a free agent by St. Louis (N) on 2/11/1951 to a 3-year deal worth $8,500,000 per year...
Awards
Won Platinum Glove Award at Catcher in 1951...
Was selected to the 1952 Allstar game...
Injured on 7/20/1952 with a Fractured Hand, out for 4 weeks...
Batting Leader Boards Appearances
OBP
1950 - .395 - 7th
    

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