Joe Medwick

Position: Leftfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 187lb (178cm, 84kg)

Born: November 24, 1911 in Carteret, NJ us

Died: March 21, 1975 in St. Petersburg, FL

Buried: St. Lucas Cemetery, Sunset Hills, MO

High School: Carteret HS (Carteret, NJ)

Debut: September 2, 1932 (Age 20-283d, 7,518th in major league history)
vs. CHC 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: July 25, 1948 (Age 36-244d)
vs. BSN 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1968. (Voted by BBWAA on 240/283 ballots)
View Joe Medwick's Page at the Baseball Hall of Fame (plaque, photos, videos).

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1932 season

Full Name: Joseph Michael Medwick

Nicknames: Ducky or Muscles

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

54.5

7635

2471

205

.324

1198

RBI

1383

OBP

.362

SLG

.505

OPS

.867

OPS+

134

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1934 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1934 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 17	STL		PIT	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
2	2	Apr 18	STL		PIT	L,6-7	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
3	3	Apr 19	STL		PIT	L,4-14	CG	52	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
4	4	Apr 21	STL		CHC	L,1-2	CG	31	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
5	5	Apr 22	STL		CHC	L,2-15	GS	20	3.0	0	0	0	0	0
6	6	Apr 24	STL	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	39	8.1	2	0	0	2	0
7	7	Apr 26	STL	@	PIT	W,10-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
8	8	Apr 27	STL	@	CHC	L,2-3	CG	44	10.1	3	0	0	3	0
9	9	Apr 28	STL	@	CHC	L,1-7	CG	38	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
10	10	Apr 29	STL	@	CHC	W,9-4	CG	42	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
11	11	Apr 30	STL		CIN	W,10-6	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
12	12	May 1	STL		CIN	W,3-2	CG	43	11.0	1	0	0	1	0
13	13	May 2	STL		CIN	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
14	14	May 3	STL		PHI	W,8-7	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
15	15	May 4	STL		PHI	W,3-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
16	16	May 5	STL		PHI	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
17	17	May 6	STL		BSN	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
18	18	May 7	STL		BSN	W,10-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
19	19	May 8	STL		BSN	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
20	20	May 9	STL		NYG	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
21	21	May 10	STL		NYG	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
22	22	May 11	STL		NYG	W,3-2	CG	43	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
23	23	May 12	STL		NYG	L,4-6	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
24	24	May 13	STL		BRO	W,12-7	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
25	25	May 15	STL		BRO	L,5-6	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
26	26	May 17	STL	@	BSN	W,5-3	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
27	27	May 18	STL	@	BSN	L,2-6	CG	39	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
28	28	May 19	STL	@	BSN	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
29	29	May 20	STL	@	NYG	W,9-5	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
30	30	May 21	STL	@	NYG	L,2-5	CG	36	8.0	2	0	2	4	0
31	31	May 22	STL	@	NYG	W,7-4	CG	37	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
32	32	May 23	STL	@	BRO	L,3-5	CG	40	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
33	33	May 24	STL	@	BRO	W,7-3	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
34	34	May 27	STL	@	PHI	W,5-2	CG	38	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
35	35	May 28	STL	@	PHI	W,10-0	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
36	36	May 30 (1)	STL	@	CIN	W,9-6	CG	38	9.0	5	2	0	7	1
37	37	May 30 (2)	STL	@	CIN	W,9-2	CG	34	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
38	38	May 31	STL	@	CIN	W,3-2	CG	39	10.0	4	0	0	4	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
39	39	Jun 1	STL	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	37	8.1	0	0	1	1	0
40	40	Jun 2 (1)	STL	@	PIT	W,13-4	CG	37	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
41	41	Jun 2 (2)	STL	@	PIT	L,3-6	CG	35	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
42	42	Jun 3	STL	@	PIT	L,2-4	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
43	43	Jun 5	STL		CHC	W,6-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
44	44	Jun 6	STL		CHC	L,6-12	CG	65	13.0	2	0	0	2	0
45	45	Jun 7	STL		CHC	L,0-1	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
46	46	Jun 8	STL		PIT	W,6-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
47	47	Jun 10	STL		PIT	W,3-2	CG	38	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
48	48	Jun 12	STL		BSN	W,7-3	CG	41	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
49	49	Jun 13	STL		BSN	L,0-9	CG	47	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
50	50	Jun 14	STL		BSN	W,12-9	CG	48	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
51	51	Jun 15	STL		BSN	L,4-10	CG	48	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
52	52	Jun 16	STL		PHI	L,3-8	CG	43	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
53	53	Jun 17 (1)	STL		PHI	W,6-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
54	54	Jun 17 (2)	STL		PHI	W,7-5	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
55	55	Jun 19	STL		PHI	L,8-10	CG	54	12.0	0	0	0	0	0
56	56	Jun 20	STL		BRO	L,5-9	CG	43	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
57	57	Jun 21	STL		BRO	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
58	58	Jun 22	STL		BRO	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
59	59	Jun 23	STL		BRO	W,5-4	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
60	60	Jun 24	STL		NYG	L,7-9	CG	46	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
61	61	Jun 25	STL		NYG	L,7-10	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
62	62	Jun 26	STL		NYG	W,13-7	CG	44	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
63	63	Jun 27	STL		NYG	W,8-7	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
64	64	Jun 29	STL	@	CIN	L,1-7	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
65	65	Jun 30	STL	@	CIN	L,4-11	CG	38	8.0	4	0	0	4	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
66	66	Jul 1 (1)	STL	@	CIN	W,8-6	CG	81	18.0	6	0	0	6	0
67	67	Jul 1 (2)	STL	@	CIN	T,2-2	CG	24	5.0	2	0	0	2	0
68	68	Jul 2 susp	STL	@	CHC	L,1-7	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
69	69	Jul 3	STL	@	CHC	W,7-3	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
70	70	Jul 4 (1)	STL		CHC	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
71	71	Jul 4 (2)	STL		CHC	L,2-6	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
72	72	Jul 6	STL		CIN	L,15-16	CG	51	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
73	73	Jul 7	STL		CIN	W,10-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
74	74	Jul 8 (1)	STL		CIN	W,6-1	CG	34	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
75	75	Jul 8 (2)	STL		CIN	L,4-8	CG	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
76	76	Jul 11	STL	@	PHI	L,2-5	CG	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
77	77	Jul 12 (1)	STL	@	PHI	W,8-5	CG	41	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
78	78	Jul 12 (2)	STL	@	PHI	L,3-8	CG	44	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
79	79	Jul 14	STL	@	BRO	L,2-10	GS	39	7.0	2	0	0	2	0
80	80	Jul 15 (1)	STL	@	BRO	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
81	81	Jul 15 (2)	STL	@	BRO	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
82	82	Jul 17	STL	@	BRO	L,6-7	CG	36	8.0	2	0	1	3	0
83	83	Jul 18	STL	@	BRO	W,5-3	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
84	84	Jul 19	STL	@	BSN	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
85	85	Jul 20	STL	@	BSN	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
86	86	Jul 21	STL	@	BSN	W,5-3	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
87	87	Jul 22 (1)	STL	@	BSN	W,5-4	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
88	88	Jul 22 (2)	STL	@	BSN	W,4-2	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
89	89	Jul 23	STL	@	NYG	W,6-5	GS	15	3.0	1	0	0	1	0
90	93 (3)	Jul 27	STL	@	PIT	L,0-4	CG	35	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
91	94	Jul 28	STL	@	PIT	L,4-5	CG	41	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
92	95	Jul 29	STL	@	PIT	W,9-5	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
93	96	Jul 31	STL	@	CHC	L,2-7	CG	37	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
94	97	Aug 1	STL	@	CHC	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
95	98	Aug 2	STL	@	CHC	L,2-6	CG	39	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
96	99	Aug 3	STL		PIT	W,9-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
97	100	Aug 4	STL		PIT	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
98	101	Aug 5 (1)	STL		PIT	L,4-6	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
99	102	Aug 5 (2)	STL		PIT	L,2-7	CG	0	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
100	103	Aug 7 (1)	STL	@	CIN	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
101	104	Aug 7 (2)	STL	@	CIN	L,2-9	CG	39	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
102	105	Aug 8	STL	@	CIN	W,10-4	CG	46	12.0	4	0	0	4	0
103	106	Aug 10	STL		CHC	W,17-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	1	2	0
104	107	Aug 11	STL		CHC	W,6-4	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
105	108	Aug 12 (1)	STL		CHC	L,2-7	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
106	109	Aug 12 (2)	STL		CHC	L,4-6	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
107	110	Aug 14	STL		PHI	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
108	111	Aug 16 (1)	STL		PHI	W,4-3	CG	42	11.0	1	0	0	1	0
109	112	Aug 16 (2)	STL		PHI	W,7-2	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
110	113	Aug 17	STL		PHI	W,12-2	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
111	114	Aug 18	STL		BSN	W,15-0	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
112	115	Aug 19 (1)	STL		BSN	L,9-10	CG	43	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
113	116	Aug 19 (2)	STL		BSN	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	1	3	0
114	117	Aug 21	STL		BSN	W,6-2	CG	36	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
115	118	Aug 23	STL		NYG	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
116	119	Aug 24	STL		NYG	W,5-0	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
117	120	Aug 25	STL		NYG	L,6-7	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
118	121	Aug 26 (1)	STL		BRO	L,5-11	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
119	122	Aug 26 (2)	STL		BRO	W,7-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
120	123	Aug 27	STL		BRO	L,1-10	CG	43	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
121	124	Aug 28	STL		BRO	W,2-0	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
122	125	Aug 29	STL		BRO	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
123	126	Aug 31	STL	@	CHC	W,3-1	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
124	127	Sep 1	STL	@	CHC	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
125	128	Sep 3 (1)	STL	@	PIT	L,2-12	CG	43	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
126	129	Sep 3 (2)	STL	@	PIT	L,5-6	CG	41	8.2	1	0	0	1	0
127	130	Sep 5	STL	@	BRO	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
128	131	Sep 6	STL	@	BRO	W,7-5	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
129	132	Sep 9 (1)	STL	@	PHI	W,6-1	GS	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
130	135 (2)	Sep 11 (1)	STL	@	PHI	L,0-5	CG	35	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
131	136	Sep 11 (2)	STL	@	PHI	W,6-4	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
132	137	Sep 12	STL	@	PHI	L,1-3	CG	33	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
133	138	Sep 13	STL	@	NYG	W,2-0	CG	45	12.0	3	0	0	3	0
134	139	Sep 14	STL	@	NYG	L,1-4	CG	36	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
135	140	Sep 16 (1)	STL	@	NYG	W,5-3	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
136	141	Sep 16 (2)	STL	@	NYG	W,3-1	CG	39	11.0	6	0	0	6	0
137	142	Sep 20 (1)	STL	@	BSN	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
138	143	Sep 20 (2)	STL	@	BSN	W,1-0	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
139	144	Sep 21 (1)	STL	@	BRO	W,13-0	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
140	145	Sep 21 (2)	STL	@	BRO	W,3-0	CG	28	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
141	146	Sep 23 (1)	STL	@	CIN	W,9-7	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
142	147	Sep 23 (2)	STL	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	39	8.1	3	0	0	3	0
143	148	Sep 24	STL	@	CHC	W,3-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
144	149	Sep 25	STL		PIT	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
145	150	Sep 26	STL		PIT	L,0-3	CG	33	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
146	151	Sep 27	STL		CIN	W,8-5	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
147	152	Sep 28	STL		CIN	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
148	153	Sep 29	STL		CIN	W,6-1	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
149	154	Sep 30	STL		CIN	W,9-0	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
							149gm			281	10	14	305	1