#98 Joe Garagiola, Catcher, 26 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals Tuesday, 10/3/1952 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Joe Garagiola
2/12/1926 26 USA,MO,ST. LOUIS 6"0 190
Catcher L R
| Desire for Winner : Loyalty : Team Leader Skills : National Popularity : Local Popularity : Consistency : Clutch Performance : Injury Rating : Overall Rating :
| Minimal Minimal None at all 4 / 6 (Popular) 3 / 6 (Well Known) Good Normal Normal 3.0 Stars
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Contract : Salary : Signed Through : Years of MLB Service : MLB Service Days this Year : Years on 40-Man Roster : Years of Pro Service : Minor League Option Years :
| 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
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 10 | 12 | 8 | 16 | 17 |
Versus LHP | 8 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 17 |
Versus RHP | 11 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 18 |
Talent | 11 | 12 | 9 | 18 | 16 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 8 5 8 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings C : 8 (Range), .987 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 12 Infield Arm : 12 Outfield Arm : 5
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/12 | NYN | W 5-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/13 | NYN | W 8-0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | #8 | | |
9/15 | @MIL | L 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/16 | @MIL | W 8-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/18 | @PHI | W 9-1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
9/19 | @PHI | L 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/20 | @PHI | W 8-6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/22 | PIT | W 7-5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/23 | PIT | L 2-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/24 | PIT | L 5-11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #6 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 110 | 386 | 103 | 22 | 4 | 13 | 73 | 63 | 49 | 18 | .267 | .351 | .446 | .797 | .755 | .179 |
Projected | 116 | 406 | 108 | 23 | 4 | 14 | 77 | 66 | 52 | 19 | .267 | .351 | .446 | .797 | .755 | .179 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 96 | 442 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 172 | 39 | 1 | 3 | 25.0 | 62.3 | 5.6 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 172 | 41 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .238 | .330 | .366 | .696 |
vs. RHP | 214 | 62 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 49 | 40 | 25 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .290 | .368 | .509 | .877 |
Close/Late | 46 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .109 | .241 | .174 | .415 |
Scoring Position | 109 | 35 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 57 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .321 | .405 | .560 | .964 |
Pinch Hitting | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .154 | .214 | .154 | .368 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 53 | 186 | 54 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 27 | 22 | 7 | .290 | .367 | .457 | .824 |
Road | 57 | 200 | 49 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 38 | 36 | 27 | 11 | .245 | .336 | .435 | .771 |
March/April | 22 | 83 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 11 | 7 | 7 | .229 | .298 | .458 | .756 |
May | 26 | 87 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 3 | .322 | .398 | .586 | .984 |
June | 22 | 81 | 26 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 2 | .321 | .398 | .506 | .904 |
July | 13 | 51 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 2 | .235 | .316 | .333 | .649 |
August | 8 | 23 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 0 | .348 | .464 | .348 | .812 |
Sept/Oct | 19 | 61 | 10 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 4 | .164 | .278 | .279 | .556 |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | HP | SF | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | Teams |
1946 | 162 | 500 | 113 | 19 | 4 | 10 | 61 | 48 | 62 | 4 | 4 | 53 | 1 | 1 | .226 | .314 | .340 | .654 | SLN |
1947 | 162 | 500 | 133 | 22 | 4 | 11 | 72 | 57 | 73 | 4 | 4 | 46 | 1 | 1 | .266 | .361 | .392 | .753 | SLN |
1948 | 162 | 500 | 133 | 22 | 4 | 11 | 72 | 57 | 73 | 4 | 4 | 46 | 1 | 1 | .266 | .361 | .392 | .753 | SLN |
1949 | 162 | 500 | 133 | 22 | 4 | 11 | 72 | 57 | 73 | 4 | 4 | 46 | 1 | 1 | .266 | .361 | .392 | .753 | SLN |
1950 | 138 | 451 | 130 | 25 | 3 | 11 | 64 | 77 | 79 | 2 | 2 | 26 | 2 | 3 | .288 | .395 | .430 | .825 | SLN |
1951 | 125 | 451 | 127 | 17 | 4 | 6 | 54 | 56 | 63 | 4 | 3 | 25 | 3 | 1 | .282 | .372 | .377 | .749 | SLN |
1952 | 110 | 386 | 103 | 22 | 4 | 13 | 73 | 63 | 49 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 1 | 3 | .267 | .351 | .446 | .797 | SLN,NL |
Total | 1021 | 3288 | 872 | 149 | 27 | 73 | 468 | 415 | 472 | 25 | 24 | 260 | 10 | 11 | .265 | .359 | .394 | .753 | |
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Career Minor League Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
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Career Postseason Batting Stats |
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Year | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
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Position | G | GS | PO | A | DP | TC | E | PCT | INN | RANGE | PB | RSTA | RTO | RTO% |
Catcher | 102 | 96 | 436 | 59 | 1 | 498 | 3 | .994 | 864.2 | 5.18 | 0 | 73 | 31 | 42.5 |
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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...
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