Joe Straub Explained

Joe Straub
Position:Catcher
Birth Date:19 January 1858
Birth Place:Germany
Death Place:Pueblo, Colorado
Bats:Right
Throws:Right
Debutleague:MLB
Debutdate:June 24
Debutyear:1880
Debutteam:Troy Trojans
Finalleague:MLB
Finaldate:September 22
Finalyear:1883
Finalteam:Columbus Buckeyes
Statleague:MLB
Stat1label:Batting average
Stat2label:Hits
Stat3label:Runs batted in
Stat1value:.153
Stat2value:22
Stat3value:4
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Joseph J. Straub (January 19, 1858  - February 13, 1929) was a Major League Baseball catcher who played three seasons in the majors during the 19th century.

Straub had a weak throwing arm which caused Philadelphia to release him.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. News: Out-Door Sports . 19 January 2024 . . 21 May 1882 . 2.
  2. News: The release of Joe Straub . 19 January 2024 . . 3 September 1882 . 2.