Joe Presko

P

Biography

Joe Presko was a professional baseball P who played from 1951 to 1958. Presko played 130 games in the major leagues, hitting 0.173 with 0 home runs. A right-handed, Presko stood 5'9" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Kansas City, MO, Presko left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 6-season career, he was associated with the DET, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. Playing during the post-war era, Presko 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. Presko's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1951

Final Season: 1958

Team: Detroit Tigers

Born: 1928 in Kansas City, MO

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.173
Games Played: 130
Hits: 27
Runs: 9

Pitching

Win-Loss: 25-37
ERA: 4.61
Games: 128
Strikeouts: 202
Saves: 5