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.

1937 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1937 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 20	STL	@	CIN	W,2-0	CG	44	10.0	3	0	0	3	0
2	2	Apr 22	STL	@	CIN	W,14-11	CG	47	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
3	3	Apr 23	STL		CHC	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
4	4	Apr 24	STL		CHC	L,12-13	CG	49	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
5	5	Apr 25	STL		CHC	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
6	6	Apr 27	STL		PIT	W,3-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
7	7	Apr 29	STL		CIN	W,6-1	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
8	8	Apr 30	STL		CIN	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	9	May 1	STL	@	CHC	L,4-11	CG	43	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
10	10	May 2	STL	@	CHC	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
11	11	May 4	STL	@	BSN	L,1-8	CG	44	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
12	12	May 5	STL	@	BSN	W,13-1	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
13	13	May 7	STL	@	NYG	L,2-8	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
14	14	May 8	STL	@	NYG	W,12-5	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
15	15	May 9	STL	@	BRO	W,7-1	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
16	16	May 10	STL	@	BRO	L,2-8	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
17	17	May 11	STL	@	BRO	L,7-9	CG	43	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
18	18	May 12	STL	@	PHI	W,15-3	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
19	19	May 13	STL	@	PHI	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
20	20	May 14	STL	@	PIT	L,4-14	CG	48	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
21	21	May 15	STL	@	PIT	W,4-2	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
22	22	May 16	STL	@	PIT	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
23	23	May 18	STL		NYG	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
24	24	May 19	STL		NYG	L,1-4	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
25	25	May 20	STL		NYG	L,4-7	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
26	26	May 21	STL		BRO	W,11-2	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
27	27	May 22	STL		BRO	L,1-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
28	28	May 23	STL		PHI	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
29	29	May 26	STL		BSN	W,6-4	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
30	30	May 27	STL		BSN	L,7-8	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
31	31	May 28	STL		PIT	L,3-10	CG	43	9.0	0	1	0	1	0
32	32	May 29 (1)	STL		PIT	L,4-9	GS	21	4.0	2	0	0	2	0
33	33	May 29 (2)	STL		PIT	W,2-1	GS	34	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
34	34	May 30	STL		PIT	L,4-7	GS	15	3.0	1	0	0	1	0
35	35	May 31 (1)	STL		CHC	L,2-4	CG	36	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
36	36	May 31 (2)	STL		CHC	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
37	37	Jun 2	STL	@	BRO	L,2-6	CG	38	8.0	0	1	0	1	0
38	38	Jun 4	STL	@	BRO	W,14-4	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
39	39	Jun 5	STL	@	PHI	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
40	40	Jun 6 (1)	STL	@	PHI	W,7-2	CG	0	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
41	42 (1)	Jun 9 (1)	STL	@	NYG	W,8-1	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
42	43	Jun 9 (2)	STL	@	NYG	L,2-3	CG	33	8.1	0	0	0	0	0
43	44	Jun 12	STL	@	BSN	W,4-1	CG	33	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
44	45	Jun 13 (1)	STL	@	BSN	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
45	46	Jun 13 (2)	STL	@	BSN	W,1-0	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
46	47	Jun 15	STL		PHI	W,13-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
47	48	Jun 16	STL		PHI	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
48	49	Jun 17	STL		PHI	L,7-13	CG	49	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
49	50	Jun 18	STL		BSN	W,5-2	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
50	51	Jun 19	STL		BSN	W,7-5	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
51	52	Jun 20 (1)	STL		BSN	W,6-2	CG	32	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
52	53	Jun 20 (2)	STL		BSN	W,9-1	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
53	54	Jun 22	STL		BRO	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
54	55	Jun 23	STL		BRO	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
55	56	Jun 24	STL		BRO	W,13-3	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
56	57	Jun 25	STL		NYG	W,9-4	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
57	58	Jun 26	STL		NYG	L,3-5	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
58	59	Jun 27	STL		NYG	L,1-8	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
59	60	Jun 29	STL		CHC	L,9-11	CG	45	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
60	61	Jun 30	STL		CHC	L,4-9	CG	46	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
61	62	Jul 1	STL		CHC	L,3-6	CG	41	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
62	63	Jul 3	STL	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	39	9.2	0	0	0	0	0
63	64	Jul 4 (1)	STL	@	CIN	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
64	65	Jul 4 (2)	STL	@	CIN	W,5-2	CG	23	6.0	1	0	0	1	0
65	66	Jul 5 (1)	STL	@	CHC	L,12-13	CG	70	13.1	4	0	0	4	0
66	67	Jul 5 (2)	STL	@	CHC	L,7-9	CG	41	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
67	68	Jul 9	STL		CIN	W,8-7	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
68	69	Jul 10	STL		CIN	L,3-11	CG	45	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
69	70	Jul 11 (1)	STL		CIN	L,0-6	CG	42	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
70	71	Jul 11 (2)	STL		CIN	L,0-7	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
71	72	Jul 12	STL	@	PIT	W,6-5	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
72	73	Jul 16 (1)	STL	@	PHI	W,10-3	CG	34	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
73	74	Jul 16 (2)	STL	@	PHI	W,18-10	CG	53	10.0	1	1	0	2	0
74	75	Jul 17	STL	@	NYG	L,5-6	CG	45	9.1	1	0	0	1	0
75	76	Jul 18 (1)	STL	@	NYG	L,5-6	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
76	77	Jul 18 (2)	STL	@	NYG	L,0-11	CG	42	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
77	78	Jul 19	STL	@	NYG	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
78	79	Jul 20	STL	@	BSN	L,3-5	CG	32	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
79	80	Jul 21 (1)	STL	@	BSN	L,1-5	CG	44	10.1	4	0	0	4	0
80	81	Jul 21 (2)	STL	@	BSN	L,1-2	CG	28	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
81	82	Jul 22	STL	@	BSN	L,0-2	CG	36	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
82	83	Jul 23	STL	@	BRO	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
83	84	Jul 24	STL	@	BRO	W,20-2	CG	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
84	85	Jul 25 (1)	STL	@	BRO	L,5-6	CG	0	10.0	0	0	0	0	0
85	86	Jul 25 (2)	STL	@	BRO	T,7-7	CG	57	12.0	1	0	0	1	0
86	87	Jul 27	STL		NYG	W,9-8	CG	45	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
87	88	Jul 28	STL		NYG	L,4-8	CG	44	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
88	89	Jul 29	STL		NYG	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
89	90	Jul 31	STL		BRO	W,4-3	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
90	91	Aug 1 (1)	STL		BRO	L,3-7	CG	43	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
91	92	Aug 1 (2)	STL		BRO	W,7-1	CG	38	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
92	93	Aug 3	STL		BSN	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
93	94	Aug 4	STL		BSN	W,7-6	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
94	95	Aug 5	STL		BSN	L,1-4	CG	38	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
95	96	Aug 6	STL		PHI	W,10-7	CG	40	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
96	97	Aug 7	STL		PHI	W,11-4	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
97	98	Aug 8 (1)	STL		PHI	W,3-2	CG	0	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
98	99	Aug 8 (2)	STL		PHI	T,6-6	CG	0	12.0	2	0	0	2	0
99	100	Aug 10	STL		CIN	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
100	101	Aug 11	STL		CIN	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
101	102	Aug 13	STL		PIT	W,4-1	CG	38	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
102	103	Aug 14	STL		PIT	L,5-6	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
103	104	Aug 15 (1)	STL		PIT	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
104	105	Aug 15 (2)	STL		PIT	L,0-4	CG	40	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
105	106	Aug 17	STL	@	CIN	W,8-6	CG	43	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
106	107	Aug 19 (1)	STL	@	CIN	W,6-2	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
107	108	Aug 19 (2)	STL	@	CIN	W,5-1	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
108	109	Aug 20	STL	@	PIT	L,4-7	GS	36	7.0	0	0	0	0	0
109	110	Aug 21	STL	@	PIT	L,3-7	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
110	111	Aug 22 (1)	STL	@	PIT	W,12-0	CG	31	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
111	112	Aug 22 (2)	STL	@	PIT	W,9-7	CG	43	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
112	113	Aug 25 (1)	STL	@	BRO	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
113	114	Aug 25 (2)	STL	@	BRO	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0
114	115	Aug 26	STL	@	PHI	L,5-8	CG	46	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
115	116	Aug 27 (1)	STL	@	PHI	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
116	117	Aug 27 (2)	STL	@	PHI	L,3-6	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
117	118	Aug 28	STL	@	PHI	L,6-9	CG	38	8.0	1	1	0	2	0
118	119	Aug 29 (1)	STL	@	BSN	L,2-3	CG	35	8.1	2	0	0	2	0
119	120	Aug 29 (2)	STL	@	BSN	W,3-0	CG	29	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
120	121	Aug 31	STL	@	NYG	W,8-1	CG	35	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
121	122	Sep 1	STL	@	NYG	L,3-7	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
122	123	Sep 2	STL	@	NYG	L,4-5	CG	44	9.2	4	0	0	4	0
123	124	Sep 3	STL	@	CIN	L,1-9	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
124	125	Sep 5 (1)	STL	@	CIN	L,2-3	CG	28	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
125	126	Sep 5 (2)	STL	@	CIN	W,1-0	CG	32	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
126	127	Sep 6 (1)	STL		PIT	W,4-1	CG	37	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
127	128	Sep 6 (2)	STL		PIT	L,4-5	CG	41	9.0	5	0	1	6	0
128	129	Sep 7	STL	@	CHC	L,5-8	CG	38	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
129	130	Sep 8	STL	@	CHC	L,0-4	CG	30	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
130	131	Sep 9	STL	@	CHC	W,8-2	CG	36	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
131	132	Sep 10	STL	@	CHC	L,0-11	CG	45	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
132	133	Sep 11	STL		CIN	W,5-4	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0
133	134	Sep 12 (1)	STL		CIN	L,7-10	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
134	135	Sep 12 (2)	STL		CIN	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
135	136	Sep 14 (1)	STL		PHI	W,9-8	CG	56	14.0	0	0	0	0	0
136	137	Sep 14 (2)	STL		PHI	W,1-0	CG	20	5.0	0	0	0	0	0
137	138	Sep 15	STL		PHI	T,6-6	CG	53	13.0	1	0	0	1	0
138	139	Sep 16 (1)	STL		PHI	W,6-2	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
139	140	Sep 16 (2)	STL		PHI	W,8-1	CG	37	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
140	141	Sep 17	STL		BSN	W,2-0	CG	33	9.0	6	0	0	6	0
141	142	Sep 18	STL		BSN	L,7-8	CG	45	10.0	1	0	0	1	0
142	143	Sep 19	STL		NYG	L,3-4	CG	41	10.0	2	0	0	2	0
143	144	Sep 20	STL		NYG	L,3-10	CG	45	9.0	0	0	1	1	0
144	145	Sep 21 (1)	STL		BRO	W,8-5	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0
145	146	Sep 21 (2)	STL		BRO	W,6-3	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
146	147	Sep 22	STL		BRO	W,4-2	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
147	148	Sep 23	STL		BRO	W,8-4	CG	40	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
148	149	Sep 25	STL		CHC	L,2-5	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0
149	150	Sep 26 (1)	STL		CHC	W,6-5	CG	41	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
150	151	Sep 26 (2)	STL		CHC	L,5-8	CG	41	8.0	0	0	0	0	0
151	152	Sep 28	STL	@	PIT	L,2-6	CG	37	8.0	1	0	1	2	0
152	153	Sep 29	STL	@	PIT	L,5-7	CG	33	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
153	154	Sep 30	STL	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	42	8.0	3	0	0	3	0
154	155	Oct 1	STL	@	CHC	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	2	1	0	3	1
155	156	Oct 2	STL	@	CHC	L,1-5	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0
156	157	Oct 3	STL	@	CHC	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	1	0	0	1	0
							156gm			275	9	5	289	1