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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.
Sites in Garagiola, Joe
St. Louis Walk of Fame: Joe Garagiola
Homage with photograph, biographical sketch, induction details, and links to others inducted.
Joe Garagiola Statistics
Baseball-Reference.com provides major league batting and fielding major statistics for each season and his career with his rank on various season and career statistical leaderboards. Also comparisons to similar batters and to players of his age.
Frick Award Winner: Joe Garagiola
Induction notice with the National Baseball Hall of Fame in 1991. Includes photograph and links to his teams and to related broadcasters.
Baseball Almanac: Joe Garagiola Statistics
Year-by-year listing with career totals along with links to his teams' rosters and related information.
NSTEP: Joe Garagiola
Biography and background information from the National Spit Tobacco Education Program, where he speaks against chewing tobacco, snuff, and the like.
Joe Garagiola Still Winning
Essay by Phil Sweetland for American Profile focuses on the broadcaster's charitable work and zest for life. Includes photograph.
Encyclopedia of Baseball Catchers: Joe Garagiola
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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