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.
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
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
Overstock.com: Joe Garagiola Books
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