Joe Garagiola

C

Biography

Joe Garagiola was a professional baseball C who played from 1946 to 1954. During his career, Garagiola appeared in 676 games, recording 481 hits with a 0.257 average. A left-handed batter and right-handed thrower, Garagiola stood 6'0" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in St. Louis, MO, Garagiola left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 9-season career, he was associated with the CHN, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the post-war era, Garagiola 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. Garagiola's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1946

Final Season: 1954

Team: Chicago Cubs

Born: 1926 in St. Louis, MO

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.257
Games Played: 676
Hits: 481
Home Runs: 42
Runs: 198

Pitching