Joe Garagiola

Position: Catcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 190lb (183cm, 86kg)

Born: February 12, 1926 in St. Louis, MO us

Died: March 23, 2016 in Scottsdale, AZ

Buried: Resurrection Cemetery, St. Louis, MO

High School: St. Mary's HS (St. Louis, MO)

Debut: May 26, 1946 (Age 20-103d, 10,153rd in major league history)
vs. CIN 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 26, 1954 (Age 28-226d)
vs. PHI 2 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1946 season

Full Name: Joseph Henry Garagiola

Pronunciation: \GAR-uh-jee-O-luh\

SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.0

1872

481

.257

198

RBI

255

OBP

.354

SLG

.385

OPS

.739

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.
Triple Plays: 1 (May 21)

1950 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1950 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 18	STL		PIT	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
2	3 (1)	Apr 20	STL		PIT	L,4-8	CG	38	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
3	4	Apr 21	STL	@	CHC	L,0-2	CG	28	8.0	7	1	0	8	0	C
4	5	Apr 22	STL	@	CHC	L,6-7	CG	35	8.1	8	0	0	8	0	C
5	8 (2)	Apr 27	STL	@	PIT	W,5-2	CG	39	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
6	9	Apr 28	STL	@	PIT	L,3-4	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
7	13 (3)	May 3	STL		BRO	W,6-5	CG	57	13.0	9	2	0	11	0	C
8	15 (1)	May 5	STL		PHI	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
9	16	May 6	STL		PHI	L,7-11	CG	0	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
10	17	May 7	STL		BSN	W,15-0	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
11	18	May 8	STL		BSN	W,10-3	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
12	20 (1)	May 12	STL		CIN	L,1-3	CG	36	9.0	4	2	0	6	0
13	21	May 13	STL		CIN	W,6-3	GS	31	7.0	4	0	0	4	0
14	23 (1)	May 16	STL	@	BRO	L,1-3	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
15	24	May 17	STL	@	BRO	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
16	27 (2)	May 21 (1)	STL	@	PHI	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
17	30 (2)	May 25	STL	@	NYG	W,7-5	CG	54	13.0	6	0	0	6	1	C
18	31	May 26	STL	@	CIN	L,4-9	GS	31	7.0	1	0	0	1	0
19	32	May 27	STL	@	CIN	W,9-1	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
20	34 (1)	May 28 (2)	STL	@	CIN	W,7-2	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
21	35	May 30 (1)	STL	@	PIT	W,17-13	GS	23	4.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
22	36	May 30 (2)	STL	@	PIT	W,8-5	GF	0	3.0	2	0	0	2	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	37	Jun 1	STL		BRO	W,5-2	GS	20	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	125 (87)	Sep 3	STL	@	PIT	L,11-12	GS	31	6.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
25	126	Sep 4 (1)	STL	@	CIN	L,4-5	GF	7	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
26	127	Sep 4 (2)	STL	@	CIN	L,4-8	GS	8	2.0	0	0	0	0	0
27	129 (1)	Sep 6 (1)	STL		CHC	W,5-4	GF	3	1.0	1	1	0	2	1
28	134 (4)	Sep 10 (2)	STL		PIT	L,2-6	GF	11	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
29	140 (5)	Sep 18	STL	@	NYG	L,0-13	GF	23	5.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
30	141	Sep 19	STL	@	BSN	L,7-8	GF	0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0
							30gm		196.0	99	8	0	107	2