Joe Battin

3B/2B

Biography

Joe Battin was a professional baseball 3B/2B who played from 1871 to 1890. Battin played 480 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.225 with 3 home runs. A right-handed, Battin stood 5'10" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in West Bradford, PA, Battin left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 10-season career, he was associated with the CHA, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the Dead Ball Era, Battin exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Battin's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1871

Final Season: 1890

Team: Chicago White Sox

Born: 1853 in West Bradford, PA

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.225
Games Played: 480
Hits: 439
Home Runs: 3
Runs: 228

Pitching

ERA: 3.52
Games: 3
Strikeouts: 1