#98 Joe Garagiola, Catcher, 28 yrs, St. Louis (N) Cardinals Thursday, 10/5/1954 |
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Position : Bats : Throws :
| Joe Garagiola
2/12/1926 28 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 2.5 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 $ 10,000,000 1957 9 Year(s), 15 Days (1563 total Days) 172 Day(s) 9 Year(s), 136 Days (1684 total Days) 10 Year(s) 1 Option Year(s) left
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Batting | Contact | Gap | Power | Discipline/Eye | Avoid K's |
Overall | 5 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 9 |
Versus LHP | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 8 |
Versus RHP | 6 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 9 |
Talent | 6 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 |
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Running & Bunting Ratings Running Speed : Stealing Ability : Baserunning Instincts : Sacrifice Bunt : Bunt for Hit : Hitter Type :
| 4 3 4 3 1 Normal
| Fielding Ratings C : 5 (Range), .988 (Fielding Pct.) Catcher Arm : 6 Infield Arm : 6 Outfield Arm : 3
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Date | Opp. | Result | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | Spot | | |
9/14 | CHN | L 2-9 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/15 | NYN | L 2-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/16 | NYN | W 5-4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | #8 | | |
9/17 | NYN | W 10-1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/19 | @BRO | W 5-3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/20 | @BRO | W 8-5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/21 | @BRO | L 9-10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/22 | @PHI | W 6-5 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | #8 | | |
9/23 | @PHI | L 6-7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #9 | | |
9/24 | @PHI | W 7-5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | #8 | | |
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Batting | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | TAVG | ISO |
Overall | 128 | 415 | 110 | 18 | 1 | 19 | 85 | 57 | 67 | 31 | .265 | .368 | .451 | .819 | .824 | .186 |
Projected | 135 | 437 | 116 | 19 | 1 | 20 | 89 | 60 | 70 | 33 | .265 | .368 | .451 | .819 | .824 | .186 |
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Batting | GS | PA | HP | IW | CI | GDP | SH | SF | TB | EBH | SB | CS | SB% | RC | RC/27 |
Overall | 116 | 493 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 187 | 38 | 5 | 2 | 71.4 | 73.4 | 6.1 |
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| AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | SF | SH | HP | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
vs. LHP | 142 | 29 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .204 | .286 | .310 | .596 |
vs. RHP | 273 | 81 | 15 | 1 | 15 | 72 | 44 | 51 | 20 | 3 | 3 | 2 | .297 | .407 | .524 | .931 |
Close/Late | 48 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .250 | .310 | .396 | .706 |
Scoring Position | 108 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 64 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .324 | .436 | .537 | .973 |
Pinch Hitting | 10 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .417 | .400 | .817 |
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| G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | R | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
Home | 66 | 216 | 65 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 40 | 27 | 26 | 16 | .301 | .374 | .481 | .855 |
Road | 62 | 199 | 45 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 45 | 30 | 41 | 15 | .226 | .356 | .417 | .773 |
March/April | 21 | 76 | 21 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 7 | 6 | .276 | .333 | .513 | .846 |
May | 22 | 71 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 5 | .254 | .333 | .394 | .728 |
June | 23 | 79 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 12 | 18 | 5 | .253 | .398 | .418 | .816 |
July | 16 | 45 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 5 | .244 | .386 | .489 | .875 |
August | 26 | 82 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 4 | 11 | 7 | .244 | .326 | .390 | .717 |
Sept/Oct | 20 | 62 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 8 | 10 | 3 | .323 | .427 | .532 | .959 |
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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 |
1953 | 137 | 465 | 133 | 26 | 0 | 20 | 79 | 79 | 65 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 2 | 3 | .286 | .376 | .471 | .847 | SLN |
1954 | 128 | 415 | 110 | 18 | 1 | 19 | 85 | 57 | 67 | 3 | 4 | 31 | 5 | 2 | .265 | .368 | .451 | .819 | SLN |
Total | 1286 | 4168 | 1115 | 193 | 28 | 112 | 632 | 551 | 604 | 30 | 28 | 321 | 17 | 16 | .268 | .362 | .408 | .770 | |
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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 | 123 | 116 | 498 | 43 | 0 | 545 | 4 | .993 | 1048.1 | 4.68 | 1 | 48 | 19 | 39.6 |
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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... All Star Was selected to the 1952 Allstar game... Awards Won Platinum Glove Award at Catcher in 1951... Injuries Injured on 7/20/1952 with a Fractured Hand, out for 4 weeks... Drove in 6 runs against Cincinnati on 6/12/1953... Won Player of the Week award on 8/21/1953, hitting .500 with 4 HR, 10 RBI... Won Gold Glove Award at Catcher in 1953... Signed as a free agent by St. Louis (N) on 2/17/1954 to a 4-year deal worth $10,000,000 per year... Injured on 7/13/1954 with a Pulled Thigh Muscle, out for one week...
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