Joe Decker
Position:
Pitcher
Bats: Right
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Throws: Right
6-0, 180lb (183cm, 81kg)
Born:
June 16, 1947
in Storm Lake, IA
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Died:
March 2, 2003
in Fraser, MI
Buried:
Buena Vista Memorial Cemetery, Storm Lake, IA
Draft: Drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 9th round of the 1965 MLB June Amateur Draft from Petaluma HS (Petaluma, CA).
High School: Petaluma HS (Petaluma, CA)
School: Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ)
Debut:
September 18, 1969
(Age 22-094d,
12,934th in major league history)
vs. PHI 6.0 IP, 4 H, 6 SO, 4 BB, 2 ER
Last Game:
July 7, 1979
(Age 32-021d)
vs. BOS 1.2 IP, 1 H, 1 SO, 2 BB, 0 ER
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 1970 season
Full Name: George Henry Decker
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1971 Fielding Game Log (as P)