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Joe Garagiola, an American former catcher in Major League Baseball, later became an announcer, television host, and author, popular for his friendly manner and colorful personality.
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Fast Facts:
- Born: February 12, 1926
- Full name: Joseph Henry Garagiola
- Grew up across the street from Yogi Berra in St. Louis, MO
- Signed with St. Louis Cardinals at age 16
- 1946 World Series Championship with St. Louis Cardinals
- Called 9 World Series for NBC Sports
- Former co-host of The Today Show
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Joe Garagiola Questions
Why is coffee called Joe? 5 AnswersFrom Mavens' Word of the Day:"How American coffee came to be called joe is not well documented, but the leading theory connects it to the once-popular song Old ... read more
Why was the story of Joe Arpaios father deserting him after he got his green card removed from Joes biography? 1 AnswerHe's not an anchor baby because his parents immigrated from Italy legally. I think he's doing an awesome job. He's doing his job as a sheriff - he's putti... read more
Is Trader Joes open on Easter? What are the stores hours? 1 AnswerAccording to the Trader Joe's website, all stores are open on Easter Sunday (April 12th), however, they will close early at 5pm. read more -
Joe Garagiola Vital Stats
- Mahalo's Guide to St. Louis Cardinals
- SI.com: Career Stats
- Height: 6' 0"
- Weight: 190 lb
- Rookie Year: 1946
- Position: Catcher
- Batted: Left
- Threw: Right
Joe Garagiola Merchandise
- Amazon.com: Joe Garagiola Books
- eBay: Joe Garagiola Merchandise
- Overstock.com: Joe Garagiola Books
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