Joe Garagiola

Position: Catcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-0, 190lb (183cm, 86kg)

Born: February 12, 1926 in St. Louis, MO us

Died: March 23, 2016 in Scottsdale, AZ

Buried: Resurrection Cemetery, St. Louis, MO

High School: St. Mary's HS (St. Louis, MO)

Debut: May 26, 1946 (Age 20-103d, 10,153rd in major league history)
vs. CIN 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 26, 1954 (Age 28-226d)
vs. PHI 2 AB, 2 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1946 season

Full Name: Joseph Henry Garagiola

Pronunciation: \GAR-uh-jee-O-luh\

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1946 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

8.0

1872

481

.257

198

RBI

255

OBP

.354

SLG

.385

OPS

.739

OPS+

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	9-15 / in Starts: 6-11
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	11 games
Most Games w/o RBI	11 games
Grand Slams	1 in 2 bases loaded PA and 2 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 69 PAs	7
Actual Runners on Base	39 (21-11-7) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 69 PAs	8
Avg. Runners on Base	46 (23-15-7)

Most Driven In
Self	2
S Musial	1
E Slaughter	1
D Lang	1
W Kurowski	1
N Jones	1

Most Driven In By
R Schoendienst	2
Self	2
R Northey	1

1948 Batting Game Log

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1948 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	152	8 (7)	Apr 30	STL	@	CIN	W,13-7	CG	5	4	2	3	0	0	1	4	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.750	.800	1.500	2.300	7	1.26	0.322	3.05	0.47%	3.53	C
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	153	10 (1)	May 2	STL		CHC	L,4-13	GS-3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.600	.667	1.200	1.867	7	1.61	-0.038	4.34	-0.06%	-0.37	C
3	154	16 (5)	May 10	STL		BSN	L,0-6	5-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.571	1.000	1.571	9	.39	-0.010	1.41	-0.02%	-0.25	PH
4	155	17	May 13	STL		NYG	L,0-5	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.400	.667	1.067	7	1.13	-0.095	3.99	-0.20%	-0.73	C
5	156	23 (5)	May 20	STL	@	BRO	W,13-4	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.333	.400	.667	1.067	8						C
6	157	27 (3)	May 23 (2)	STL	@	PHI	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.286	.462	.747	7	.97	-0.108	4.50	-0.30%	-1.24	C
7	158	28	May 24	STL	@	PHI	L,2-6	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.231	.286	.462	.747	8						C
8	159	30 (1)	May 27	STL	@	NYG	W,9-6	7-GF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.333	.462	.795	8	3.27	0.023	16.52	0.07%	0.23	C
9	160	34 (3)	May 30 (2)	STL	@	PIT	L,6-7	GS-8	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.200	.368	.400	.768	7	1.40	-0.038	7.13	-0.12%	-0.15	C
10	161	35	May 31 (1)	STL	@	CIN	L,3-4	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.167	.348	.333	.681	8	1.05	-0.054	4.67	-0.14%	-0.40	C
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	162	42 (6)	Jun 6 (2)	STL		PHI	W,2-0	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.143	.308	.286	.593	8	.90	-0.073	4.00	-0.19%	-0.88	C
12	163	46 (3)	Jun 10	STL		BSN	L,2-10	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0			0	0	0	.125	.300	.250	.550	8						C
13	164	47	Jun 11	STL		BSN	L,3-7	GS-0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.111	.273	.222	.495	8						C
14	165	48	Jun 12	STL		NYG	L,5-7	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.100	.270	.200	.470	8	1.23	-0.077	4.68	-0.18%	-0.91	C
15	166	49	Jun 13 (1)	STL		NYG	L,7-8	0-0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.100	.289	.200	.489	8						C
16	167	51 (1)	Jun 15	STL	@	PHI	W,2-1	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0			0	0	0	.088	.262	.176	.438	8						C
17	168	52	Jun 17	STL	@	PHI	W,4-1	8-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	.088	.279	.176	.456	8	.11	0.003	.39	0.01%	0.26	C
18	169	53	Jun 18	STL	@	NYG	W,12-8	CG	5	5	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.103	.271	.256	.527	8	.23	0.142	.89	0.33%	1.73	C
19	170	54	Jun 19	STL	@	NYG	L,1-10	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.093	.250	.233	.483	8	.35	-0.036	1.40	-0.09%	-1.06	C
20	171	56 (1)	Jun 20 (2)	STL	@	NYG	L,4-6	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.109	.268	.239	.507	8	1.45	0.011	5.83	0.03%	-0.13	C
21	172	59 (2)	Jun 24	STL	@	BSN	W,11-2	CG	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.100	.262	.220	.482	8						C
22	173	60	Jun 25	STL	@	BRO	L,2-3	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.094	.262	.208	.469	8	1.53	-0.093	7.32	-0.27%	-0.45	C
23	174	63 (2)	Jun 29	STL	@	CHC	L,1-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.094	.262	.208	.469	8						C
24	175	64	Jun 30	STL	@	CHC	L,1-9	CG	4	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.107	.275	.232	.508	8	.35	-0.028	1.67	-0.08%	1.15	C
							9-15		69	56	9	6	1	0	2	7	12	4	9	1	0		0	0	0	0	.107	.275	.232	.508		1.00	-0.149	4.14	-0.75%	0.33

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