Garagiola, Joe G Players People
Garagiola, Joe G Players People
Garagiola, Joe
St. Louis-born Joseph Henry Garagiola (1926-) began his major league baseball career with the Cardinals in their championship year of 1946. After five seasons with the Cards, he played for the Pirates, Cubs, and Giants. He began broadcasting Cardinal games for KMOX radio in 1955 before moving to the Yankees. Garagiola also called games for NBC TV for twenty-seven years and also hosted the Today Show.
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- Baseball-Reference.com provides major league batting and fielding major statistics for each season of his career
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- photographs, biography, induction information
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- Year-by-year listing with career totals along with links to his teams' rosters and related information.
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- Part of a list of catchers who played major league baseball, by Chuck Rosciam, member of SABR. Includes season and World Series batting and fielding statistics, photograph, quote, and commentary.
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- Induction notice with the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1991. Includes photograph and links to his teams and to related broadcasters.
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- Biography from the Italian American Sports Hall of Fame with photograph from his playing days and partial list of achievements and honors.
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- Essay by Phil Sweetland for American Profile focuses on the broadcaster's charitable work and zest for life. Includes photograph.
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