Joe Page

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 200lb (190cm, 90kg)

Born: October 28, 1917 in Cherry Valley, PA us

Died: April 21, 1980 in Latrobe, PA

Buried: Greenwood Memorial Park, Lower Burrell, PA

Last Game: May 25, 1954 (Age 36-209d)
vs. NYG 1.0 IP, 5 H, 1 SO, 3 BB, 7 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1944 season

Full Name: Joseph Francis Page

Nicknames: Fireman or The Gay Reliever

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

7.3

ERA

3.53

285

790.0

519

WHIP

1.453

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Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
1940	22	1.2	Butler	PASA	D	NYY	11	3	.786	3.67	5.33	16						98.0	72	58	40		52							1.265	6.6		4.8
1941	23	-0.8	Augusta	SALL	B	DET	12	12	.500	4.39	5.60	40						201.0	203	125	98		112							1.567	9.1		5.0
1942	24	-1.9	Newark	IL	AA	NYY	7	6	.538	4.19	5.01	20	13		5	2		88.0	71	49	41		69		73	4	1	2		1.591	7.3		7.1	7.5	1.06
1943	25	-2.7	Newark	IL	AA	NYY	14	5	.737	3.05	3.34	28	23		16	3		186.0	132	69	63		119		140	5	0	5		1.349	6.4		5.8	6.8	1.18
1944	26	-1.3	Newark	IL	AA	NYY	4	5	.444			9
1944	26	-3.8	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	5	7	.417	4.56	5.70	19	16	2	4	0	0	102.2	100	65	52	3	52	2	63	3	0	6	453	1.481	8.8	0.3	4.6	5.5	1.21
1945	27	-2.9	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	6	3	.667	2.82	3.79	20	9	5	4	0	0	102.0	95	43	32	1	46	0	50	0	1	2	438	1.382	8.4	0.1	4.1	4.4	1.09
1946	28	-1.8	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	9	8	.529	3.57	4.37	31	17	8	6	1	3	136.0	126	66	54	7	72	4	77	4	2	1	588	1.456	8.3	0.5	4.8	5.1	1.07
1947	29	-0.5	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	14	8	.636	2.48	2.61	56	2	44	0	0	17	141.1	105	41	39	5	72	4	116	1	0	1	584	1.252	6.7	0.3	4.6	7.4	1.61
1948	30	1.6	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	7	8	.467	4.26	4.93	55	1	38	0	0	16	107.2	116	59	51	6	66	8	77	1	0	2	503	1.690	9.7	0.5	5.5	6.4	1.17
1949	31	2.5	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	13	8	.619	2.59	2.93	60	0	48	0	0	27	135.1	103	44	39	8	75	2	99	5	1	4	571	1.315	6.8	0.5	5.0	6.6	1.32
1950	32	3.3	NYY	AL	Maj	NYY	3	7	.300	5.04	5.53	37	0	33	0	0	13	55.1	66	34	31	8	31	2	33	0	1	0	259	1.753	10.7	1.3	5.0	5.4	1.06
1951	33	6.4	Kansas City	AA	AAA	NYY	0	0				6						15.0
1952	34	5.8	Syracuse	IL	AAA		2	0	1.000	9.00	9.00	3	3		0	1		16.0	17	16	16		11		9	0	0	1		1.750	9.6		6.2	5.1	0.82

1954	36	7.5	PIT	NL	Maj	PIT	0	0		11.17	15.83	7	0	4	0	0	0	9.2	16	17	12	4	7	1	4	1	0	0	54	2.379	14.9	3.7	6.5	3.7	0.57
Year	Age	AgeDif	Tm	Lg	Lev	Aff	W	L	W-L%	ERA	RA9	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
Majors (8 seasons)					Majors		57	49	.538	3.53	4.20	285	45	182	14	1	76	790.0	727	369	310	42	421	23	519	15	5	16	3450	1.453	8.3	0.5	4.8	5.9	1.23
Minors (7 seasons)					Minors		50	31	.617			122	39		21	6		604.0	495	317	258		363		222	9	1	8
All Levels (14 Seasons)							107	80	.572			407	84	182	35	7	76	1394.0	1222	686	568	42	784	23	741	24	6	24	3450

AAA (2 seasons)					Minors		2	0	1.000		4.65	9	3		0	1		31.0	17	16	16		11		9	0	0	1
AA (3 seasons)					Minors		25	16	.610			57	36		21	5		274.0	203	118	104		188		213	9	1	7
B (1 season)					Minors		12	12	.500	4.39	5.60	40						201.0	203	125	98		112							1.567	9.1		5.0
D (1 season)					Minors		11	3	.786	3.67	5.33	16						98.0	72	58	40		52							1.265	6.6		4.8