Joe Rabbitt
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Joseph Patrick Rabbitt
- Bats Left, Throws Right
- Height 5' 10", Weight 165 lb.
- Debut September 15, 1922
- Final Game September 21, 1922
- Born January 16, 1900 in Frontenac, KS USA
- Died December 5, 1969 in Norwalk, CT USA
[edit] Biographical Information
Joe Rabbitt, certain to make the "All Animal Team", hit .333 in his two games in the majors. He hit nearly .300 during 14 years in the minors along with 103 home rus and the stolen base titles listed below.
He was the star hitter on the 1927 Omaha team which also featured the 17-year old Mel Harder.
- SB Titles
- 1922 Southwestern League 55
- 1924 Texas League 52
- 1927 Western League 49
- 1929 International League 46
- Also had five other seasons over 30, including two over 40
- Led 1927 Western League with 172 R and 251 H, and led 1931 International League with 18 2B
