Joe Hoerner

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Joseph Walter Hoerner

• Bats Right, Throws Left
• Height 6' 1", Weight 200 lb.

• Debut September 27, 1963
• Final Game August 5, 1977
• Born November 12, 1936 in Dubuque, IA USA
• Died October 4, 1996 in Hermann, MO USA

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[edit] Biographical Information

Pitcher Joe Hoerner suffered a heart attack in 1957 but recovered and reached the majors in 1963. The lefty pitched in 493 games without a start. His best years were with the St. Louis Cardinals in the late 1960's. He died as a result of a farm accident in 1996.

• First Baseball Card appearance 1964 Topps

[edit] Notable Achievements

• NL All-Star (1970)
• Won a World Series with the St. Louis Cardinals in 1967

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