Joe Straub
American baseball player (1858ā1929) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Joseph J. Straub (January 19, 1858 ā February 13, 1929) was a Major League Baseball catcher who played three seasons in the majors during the 19th century.
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Joe Straub | |
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Catcher | |
Born: (1858-01-19)January 19, 1858 Germany | |
Died: February 13, 1929(1929-02-13) (aged 71) Pueblo, Colorado | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
June 24, 1880, for the Troy Trojans | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 22, 1883, for the Columbus Buckeyes | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .153 |
Hits | 22 |
Runs batted in | 4 |
Teams | |
Close
Straub had a weak throwing arm which caused Philadelphia to release him.[1][2]