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Ty Cobb League
8-12-2086
Joe Garagiola Catcher
Retired (1959, Age 34)
CAREER BIOGRAPHICAL DATA
AVG .230 Total Rating C+   Bats/Throws R/R
OPS .565 Status Deceased (2015) Option Years 0  
H 156 Age at Death 90 Date of Birth 05-01-1925
HR 3 Drafted Round 37, Pick 591
(1950)		 Majors Svc Time 0 years
(0 games)
RBI 55
SB 2
OFFENSE PITCHING MENTORING
Contact vs. R B- Contact vs. L B+ Endurance C    Ldrship B-
Power vs. R D+ Power vs. L C  Velocity D+   Mentor vR F 
Speed C- Bunt C  Control D    Mentor vL C+
POSITIONS DEFENSE/HEALTH POSTSEASON
 C * A+ (100%) SS --- Range C  WS Rings 0
1B --- LF --- Arm B  WS Appearances 0
2B --- CF ---   Health A- LCS Appearances 0
3B --- RF ---   Injured Days 0 All Star Teams 0
* League requires 50% rating to start at catcher.

Year   Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO HBP SF SB CS E OPS OBP SLG ISO AVG Awards
1951 STL
99
352
23
75
9
1
0
26
26
 40 0 2
0
 1 6
.510
.266
.244
.031
.213
1952 STL
49
168
20
48
6
2
2
15
12
 22 0 1
1
 2 3
.712
.331
.381
.095
.286
1953 CLE
18
39
1
10
0
1
0
1
4
 8 0 1
0
 0 1
.626
.318
.308
.051
.256
1955 CLE
53
106
6
21
1
1
1
11
8
 7 0 1
1
 0 1
.507
.252
.255
.057
.198
1959 CLE-CHA
5
12
2
2
0
0
0
2
1
 4 0 0
0
 0 0
.397
.231
.167
.000
.167
Total
224
677
52
156
16
5
3
55
51
 81 0 5
2
 3 11
.565
.282
.282
.052
.230
Career Transactions
DateTransaction
1959-11-01Joe Garagiola has retired from the Free Agency Pool
1959-05-24The Chicago Garfs Gang have waived Joe Garagiola.
1959-05-24The Chicago Garfs Gang have promoted Mike Piazza to the major league team. The Chicago Garfs Gang have sent Joe Garagiola to the minors.
1959-05-09The Chicago Garfs Gang have promoted Joe Garagiola to the major league team. The Chicago Garfs Gang have sent Mike Piazza to the minors.
1959-05-09The Chicago Garfs Gang have acquired Joe Garagiola from the waiver wire. The Chicago Garfs Gang have waived Sam Schattinger.
1959-04-02The Cleveland Indians have waived Joe Garagiola.
1955-08-07The Cleveland Indians have promoted Shovel Brown to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Joe Garagiola to the minors.
1955-04-11The Cleveland Indians have promoted Joe Garagiola to the major league team. The Cleveland Indians have sent Vince Coleman to the minors.
1953-06-17The Cleveland Crush have promoted Tim Darwin to the major league team. The Cleveland Crush have sent Joe Garagiola to the minors.
1953-06-03The Cleveland Crush have promoted Joe Garagiola to the major league team. The Cleveland Crush have sent Jeff Weber to the minors.
1953-05-20The Cleveland Crush have promoted Steve Danforth to the major league team. The Cleveland Crush have sent Joe Garagiola to the minors.
1953-04-15The Cleveland Crush have promoted Joe Garagiola to the major league team. The Cleveland Crush have sent Steve Danforth to the minors.
1952-09-08The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Joe Garagiola to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Mike LaValliere to the minors.
1952-09-08The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Mike LaValliere to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Joe Garagiola to the minors.
1952-09-08The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Joe Garagiola to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Mike LaValliere to the minors.
1952-08-17The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Mike LaValliere to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Joe Garagiola to the minors.
1952-07-31The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Joe Garagiola to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Tom Pagnozzi to the minors.
1952-05-17The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Mike LaValliere to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Joe Garagiola to the minors.
1951-09-10The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Joe Garagiola to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Frank Gorbous to the minors.
1951-08-23The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Gary O"Lasky to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Joe Garagiola to the minors.
1951-05-15The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Joe Garagiola to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Tom Pagnozzi to the minors.
1951-05-02The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Edgar Renteria to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Joe Garagiola to the minors.
1951-04-03The St. Louis Cardinals have renamed Mike LaValliere to Joe Garagiola.
1951-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have promoted Mike LaValliere to the major league team. The St. Louis Cardinals have sent Tom Pagnozzi to the minors.
1951-04-01The St. Louis Cardinals have renamed John Gakeler to Mike LaValliere.