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	50-30 / in Starts: 42-23
Longest Hitting Streak	9 games
Longest On Base Streak	14 games
Most Games w/o HR	35 games
Most Games w/o RBI	8 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 3 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	5

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 276 PAs	25
Actual Runners on Base	163 (80-58-25) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 276 PAs	30
Avg. Runners on Base	185 (96-59-29)

Most Driven In
E Kazak	5
R Nelson	4
E Slaughter	4
Self	2
N Jones	1
C Diering	1
R Northey	1
L Klein	1

Most Driven In By
R Schoendienst	5
T Glaviano	4
M Marion	3
Self	2
R Munger	2
S Musial	1
H Rice	0

1949 Batting Game Log

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1949 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	176	4 (3)	Apr 23	STL		CHC	L,7-11	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	8	1.61	-0.087	3.81	-0.12%	-0.67	C
2	177	5	Apr 24	STL		CHC	W,5-4	0-GF	2	2	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.250	.250	.500	.750	8						C
3	178	7 (1)	Apr 27	STL		PIT	L,1-7	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.250	.250	.375	.625	8						C
4	179	8	Apr 28	STL		PIT	W,4-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.333	.583	8	1.30	-0.051	3.17	-0.07%	-0.23	C
5	180	9	Apr 29	STL	@	CHC	L,4-5	7-12	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.231	.231	.308	.538	8	2.30	-0.058	5.77	-0.09%	-0.23	C
6	181	10	Apr 30	STL	@	CHC	W,4-3	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.235	.235	.353	.588	8	.81	-0.041	1.90	-0.06%	-0.27	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
7	182	11	May 1	STL	@	CHC	W,8-3	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0			0	0	0	.238	.238	.333	.571	8						C
8	183	12	May 3	STL	@	PHI	L,3-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0			0	0	0	.200	.200	.280	.480	8						C
9	184	14 (1)	May 5	STL	@	PHI	W,3-2	GS-9	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.214	.241	.286	.527	8	1.15	0.014	2.90	0.02%	0.20	C
10	185	16 (1)	May 7	STL	@	NYG	L,1-9	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.194	.219	.258	.477	8	.56	-0.045	1.45	-0.07%	-0.56	C
11	186	17	May 8	STL	@	BRO	L,7-8	5-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.188	.212	.250	.462	8	.53	-0.015	1.24	-0.02%	-0.37	C
12	187	18	May 9	STL	@	BRO	W,14-5	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.189	.211	.243	.454	8	.26	-0.013	.55	-0.02%	-0.75	C
13	188	20 (1)	May 13	STL	@	PIT	L,2-3	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		1	0	0	0	.171	.190	.220	.410	8	1.54	-0.121	3.25	-0.15%	-0.83	C
14	189	21	May 14	STL	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	4	3	1	3	2	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.227	.261	.318	.579	8	1.41	0.482	2.68	0.55%	2.96	C
15	190	22	May 15	STL	@	PIT	W,4-3	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.227	.261	.318	.579	8						C
16	191	24 (1)	May 18	STL		PHI	L,2-3	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.227	.261	.318	.579	8						C
17	192	26 (1)	May 20	STL		BRO	W,6-2	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.255	.311	.566	8	.24	-0.007	.38	-0.01%	-0.52	C
18	193	27	May 21	STL		BRO	L,6-15	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.213	.275	.298	.572	8	1.45	-0.026	2.56	-0.03%	0.14	C
19	194	28	May 22 (1)	STL		NYG	W,3-2	CG	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.224	.296	.306	.602	8	1.03	0.067	1.65	0.07%	0.76	C
20	195	29	May 22 (2)	STL		NYG	L,4-13	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.226	.293	.302	.595	8	.82	-0.050	1.52	-0.06%	-0.60	C
21	196	32 (2)	May 26	STL		PIT	W,13-6	CG	5	3	1	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	1		0	0	0	0	.250	.323	.321	.644	8	.69	0.028	1.19	0.03%	1.74	C
22	197	33	May 27	STL		PIT	W,2-1	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.237	.308	.305	.613	8						C
23	198	34	May 28	STL		PIT	W,4-2	8-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.237	.318	.305	.623	8	.55	0.012	1.20	0.02%	0.21	C
24	199	35	May 29	STL		PIT	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.254	.329	.317	.646	8	.91	0.073	2.10	0.10%	0.53	C
25	200	36	May 30 (1)	STL		CIN	W,8-6	7-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.254	.338	.317	.655	8	.94	0.005	2.12	0.01%	0.17	C
26	201	37	May 30 (2)	STL		CIN	W,9-2	CG	5	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.239	.329	.299	.627	8	.50	-0.054	1.22	-0.08%	-1.41	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
27	202	39 (1)	Jun 2	STL	@	BRO	W,7-4	CG(14)	6	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.222	.317	.278	.595	8	1.97	-0.174	6.10	-0.32%	-0.81	C
28	203	41 (1)	Jun 4	STL	@	BSN	W,2-1	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	1	0	0	.213	.314	.267	.581	8	.60	-0.039	1.95	-0.08%	-0.51	C
29	204	46 (4)	Jun 9	STL	@	NYG	W,4-1	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.215	.311	.266	.577	8	.36	-0.013	1.75	-0.04%	-0.38	C
30	205	47	Jun 10	STL	@	PHI	L,2-3	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.215	.311	.266	.577	8						C
31	206	48	Jun 11	STL	@	PHI	W,6-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.217	.309	.265	.574	8	.51	-0.019	2.23	-0.05%	0.48	C
32	207	50 (1)	Jun 12 (2)	STL	@	PHI	L,3-8	CG	4	4	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.253	.337	.310	.647	8	.56	0.134	2.57	0.37%	1.88	C
33	208	52 (1)	Jun 15	STL		BRO	W,9-5	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.242	.324	.297	.620	8	.57	-0.056	2.96	-0.18%	-1.57	C
34	209	54 (1)	Jun 17	STL		PHI	L,0-8	0-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0			0	0	0	.239	.320	.293	.614	9						PH C
35	210	59 (4)	Jun 22	STL		NYG	W,11-8	0-GF	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.250	.327	.302	.629	8						C
36	211	60	Jun 23	STL		NYG	W,10-6	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0			0	0	0	.242	.324	.293	.617	8						C
37	212	61	Jun 24	STL		BSN	W,8-4	GS-4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.240	.321	.290	.611	8	1.96	-0.050	10.82	-0.17%	-0.79	C
38	213	62	Jun 25	STL		BSN	L,6-10	5-GF	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.245	.325	.304	.628	8	.16	0.015	.94	0.05%	0.39	C
39	214	64 (1)	Jun 27	STL		CHC	L,4-6	0-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.245	.325	.304	.628	8						C
40	215	66 (1)	Jun 29	STL		CHC	W,7-4	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.238	.322	.295	.617	8						C
41	216	67	Jun 30	STL		CHC	L,5-12	CG	4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.248	.328	.303	.631	8						C
Jul		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
42	217	70 (2)	Jul 3	STL		CIN	W,8-1	CG	4	2	3	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	1	0		0	0	0	0	.252	.341	.333	.675	8	.98	0.175	4.20	0.45%	1.51	C
43	218	73 (2)	Jul 5	STL	@	CHC	W,2-1	CG(10)	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.246	.338	.325	.663	8	2.29	-0.309	10.34	-0.84%	-1.18	C
44	219	74	Jul 6	STL	@	PIT	L,3-4	CG	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.351	.328	.678	8	1.49	0.123	7.20	0.36%	1.13	C
45	220	75	Jul 7	STL	@	PIT	L,0-2	CG	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.252	.350	.328	.678	8	1.31	-0.009	6.23	-0.03%	-0.23	C
46	221	76	Jul 8	STL	@	CIN	W,6-1	CG	4	3	1	1	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.254	.355	.352	.707	8	.54	0.061	2.48	0.17%	1.91	C
47	222	77	Jul 9	STL	@	CIN	W,3-2	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.256	.359	.352	.711	8	1.34	-0.013	6.16	-0.04%	-0.20	C
48	223	79 (1)	Jul 10 (2)	STL	@	CIN	W,7-4	CG	5	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.256	.360	.349	.709	8	.48	0.012	2.40	0.04%	0.21	C
49	224	81 (1)	Jul 15	STL	@	PHI	W,1-0	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1		0	0	0	0	.265	.366	.356	.722	8	1.43	0.040	7.65	0.13%	-0.02	C
50	225	82	Jul 16	STL	@	PHI	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.272	.369	.368	.737	8	.78	0.013	4.27	0.04%	0.68	C
51	226	86 (3)	Jul 20	STL	@	BSN	W,6-4	CG(10)	5	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.270	.364	.369	.733	8	1.41	-0.051	7.44	-0.16%	0.11	C
52	227	89 (2)	Jul 23	STL	@	BRO	W,5-4	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.275	.368	.373	.741	8	4.99	0.326	48.37	1.90%	0.94	C
53	228	90	Jul 24	STL	@	BRO	W,14-1	CG	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.265	.357	.361	.718	8	.16	-0.023	1.58	-0.13%	-1.43	C
54	229	91	Jul 25	STL	@	BRO	T,4-4	GS-7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.262	.353	.356	.709	8	.70	-0.035	7.26	-0.22%	-0.34	C
55	230	92	Jul 26	STL		PHI	W,9-5	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.263	.356	.355	.712	8	.60	0.006	3.87	0.02%	-0.31	C
56	231	93	Jul 27	STL		PHI	W,7-3	GS-0	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.266	.358	.357	.715	8						C
57	232	96 (2)	Jul 30	STL		BRO	W,7-6	8-8	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.271	.362	.368	.729	7	3.46	0.277	36.56	1.76%	1.17	PH
58	233	97	Jul 31	STL		BRO	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.270	.359	.371	.730	7	1.21	-0.084	12.48	-0.52%	-0.84	C
Aug		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
59	234	101 (3)	Aug 4	STL		BSN	W,10-2	CG	5	5	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.274	.360	.378	.738	7	.21	0.033	1.35	0.13%	0.35	C
60	235	104 (2)	Aug 7	STL		NYG	W,9-2	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.274	.358	.375	.733	7	1.14	-0.060	7.77	-0.24%	-0.38	C
61	236	107 (2)	Aug 10	STL		CIN	W,8-0	CG	5	4	1	3	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.285	.369	.390	.759	7	.40	0.034	2.59	0.13%	1.52	C
62	237	108	Aug 12	STL		PIT	W,8-2	CG	4	4	2	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.290	.372	.409	.781	7						C
63	238	109	Aug 13	STL		PIT	L,3-6	CG	4	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.285	.369	.402	.772	7	1.49	-0.120	9.59	-0.46%	-1.09	C
64	239	112 (2)	Aug 16	STL	@	CHC	L,4-5	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.284	.367	.399	.766	7	1.60	-0.239	10.22	-0.92%	-1.49	C
65	240	115 (2)	Aug 20	STL	@	PIT	W,4-3	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.281	.370	.395	.764	7	1.41	0.061	9.68	0.25%	0.37	C
66	241	117 (1)	Aug 21 (2)	STL	@	PIT	L,0-8	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			0	0	0	.277	.364	.388	.753	7						C
67	242	120 (2)	Aug 24	STL	@	BRO	L,0-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.276	.362	.385	.748	7	.66	-0.004	9.02	-0.03%	-0.13	C
68	243	122 (1)	Aug 26	STL	@	NYG	L,2-4	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0		0	0	0	0	.277	.365	.385	.749	7	.61	0.003	4.42	0.01%	0.07	C
69	244	127 (4)	Aug 29	STL	@	BSN	W,8-2	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.276	.363	.382	.745	7	.89	0.002	5.60	0.01%	0.14	C
70	245	128	Aug 30	STL	@	BSN	L,4-12	CG	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.282	.370	.386	.756	7	.82	0.118	5.08	0.44%	0.96	C
Sept		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
71	246	132 (3)	Sep 4 (2)	STL		CIN	W,11-2	CG	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.278	.368	.380	.748	7	.54	-0.050	3.49	-0.20%	-1.26	C
72	247	133	Sep 5 (1)	STL		PIT	W,9-1	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.278	.366	.383	.748	7	.27	-0.016	1.75	-0.06%	-0.52	C
73	248	135 (1)	Sep 7	STL		CHC	W,3-2	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.275	.368	.379	.747	7	2.13	-0.089	18.16	-0.46%	-0.10	C
74	249	136	Sep 8	STL		CHC	W,8-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.270	.362	.372	.734	7	.40	-0.040	3.57	-0.21%	-1.34	C
75	250	138 (1)	Sep 10	STL	@	CIN	W,6-5	CG	4	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		1	0	0	0	.265	.356	.365	.721	7	1.18	-0.065	10.49	-0.35%	-0.56	C
76	251	144 (5)	Sep 17	STL		BSN	L,2-4	GS-9	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.266	.358	.365	.723	7	1.28	0.026	8.56	0.10%	-0.17	C
77	252	145	Sep 18	STL		PHI	W,15-3	CG	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.264	.355	.361	.716	7	.40	-0.020	2.79	-0.08%	-0.78	C
78	253	148 (2)	Sep 21 (1)	STL		BRO	W,1-0	CG	4	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.265	.357	.361	.718	7	1.53	0.018	36.10	0.26%	0.77	C
79	254	151 (2)	Sep 24	STL		CHC	W,3-2	CG	3	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0			1	0	0	.266	.357	.365	.722	7						C
80	255	154 (2)	Sep 29	STL	@	PIT	L,2-7	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.262	.352	.359	.711	7	.74	-0.074	13.19	-0.79%	-1.09	C
81	256	155	Sep 30	STL	@	CHC	L,5-6	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.261	.350	.357	.707	7	1.18	-0.055	30.77	-0.86%	-0.24	C
							50-30		276	241	25	63	14	0	3	25	32	5	19	1	2		4	6	0	0	.261	.350	.357	.707		.98	-0.117	6.13	-0.78%	-2.94

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