Joe Ginsberg

Position: Catcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-11, 180lb (180cm, 81kg)

Born: October 11, 1926 in New York, NY us

Died: November 2, 2012 in West Bloomfield, MI

Buried: Montrose Township Cemetery, Montrose, MI

High School: Cooley HS (Detroit, MI)

Debut: September 15, 1948 (Age 21-340d, 10,548th in major league history)
vs. WSH 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: April 15, 1962 (Age 35-186d)
vs. PIT 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1950 season

Full Name: Myron Nathan Ginsberg

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.0

1716

414

.241

168

RBI

182

OBP

.332

SLG

.320

OPS

.652

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1951 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1951 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 17	DET		CLE	L,1-2	CG	36	9.0	8	1	0	9	1	C
2	2	Apr 18	DET		CLE	L,2-4	CG	45	10.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
3	3	Apr 20	DET	@	CHW	L,0-5	CG	36	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	C
4	4	Apr 21	DET	@	CHW	W,7-6	CG	39	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
5	5	Apr 22	DET	@	CHW	L,2-3	CG	31	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
6	6	Apr 23	DET		SLB	W,7-4	CG	35	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	C
7	7	Apr 28	DET		CHW	W,7-4	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
8	8	Apr 29	DET		CHW	L,0-4	CG	37	9.0	3	4	0	7	1	C
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	9	May 1	DET		PHA	L,1-9	CG	49	11.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
10	10	May 2	DET		PHA	W,5-4	CG	39	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
11	11	May 3	DET		BOS	L,1-6	CG	41	9.0	7	2	0	9	0	C
12	12	May 4	DET		BOS	W,8-4	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
13	13	May 5	DET		BOS	W,8-7	CG	52	11.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
14	14	May 6	DET		NYY	L,6-11	CG	43	9.0	6	0	1	7	0	C
15	15	May 7	DET		NYY	W,10-6	CG	40	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
16	16	May 8	DET		NYY	W,6-5	CG	52	11.0	10	2	0	12	1	C
17	17	May 9	DET		WSH	W,4-0	CG	32	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	C
18	18	May 11	DET	@	SLB	W,7-1	CG	33	9.0	8	0	0	8	0
19	19	May 12	DET	@	SLB	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
20	20	May 13 (1)	DET	@	SLB	L,10-13	CG	0	8.0	3	2	0	5	0
21	22 (1)	May 15	DET	@	WSH	W,12-4	CG	36	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
22	23	May 16	DET	@	WSH	W,7-1	CG	32	9.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
23	24	May 17	DET	@	WSH	L,6-11	CG	41	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	C
24	25	May 18	DET	@	PHA	W,9-6	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
25	26	May 20	DET	@	BOS	W,8-4	CG	39	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
26	27	May 21	DET	@	BOS	L,7-9	CG	39	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
27	28	May 22	DET	@	BOS	L,3-6	CG	40	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
28	29	May 24	DET	@	NYY	L,1-11	GS	29	6.0	8	0	1	9	0	C
29	30	May 25	DET		SLB	L,3-4	CG	37	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
30	31	May 26	DET		SLB	L,2-3	CG	35	9.0	1	1	0	2	0
31	33 (1)	May 27 (2)	DET		SLB	L,3-8	CG	0	9.0	2	1	0	3	0
32	34	May 28	DET		CLE	L,0-9	GS	40	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
33	38 (3)	Jun 2	DET		NYY	L,7-8	GF	21	4.0	0	0	0	0	0	C
34	39	Jun 3 (1)	DET		WSH	L,4-8	GS	35	8.0	3	1	1	5	0	C
35	43 (3)	Jun 6	DET		BOS	W,6-4	CG	40	9.0	2	1	0	3	1	C
36	44	Jun 7	DET		BOS	L,3-5	GF	10	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
37	46 (1)	Jun 10 (1)	DET		PHA	W,11-7	CG	41	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	C
38	48 (1)	Jun 12	DET	@	BOS	W,7-3	GS	38	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
39	49	Jun 13	DET	@	BOS	L,0-2	CG	32	8.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
40	52 (2)	Jun 17	DET	@	NYY	L,0-5	GF	7	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
41	53	Jun 19	DET	@	PHA	L,5-9	CG	42	8.0	5	2	0	7	0	C
42	58 (4)	Jun 23	DET	@	WSH	L,3-6	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
43	59	Jun 24	DET	@	WSH	W,10-5	GF	18	5.0	3	0	0	3	0	PR C
44	60	Jun 26	DET	@	CHW	L,3-11	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH C
45	62 (1)	Jun 29	DET	@	CLE	L,1-4	GF	10	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR C
46	63	Jun 30	DET	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	28	8.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	64	Jul 1 (1)	DET	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	33	8.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
48	66 (1)	Jul 4 (1)	DET		CHW	W,6-3	CG	0	9.0	4	2	0	6	1
49	68 (1)	Jul 5	DET		CHW	W,8-0	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	C
50	69	Jul 6	DET		CLE	L,4-7	CG	44	9.0	9	2	0	11	0	C
51	70	Jul 7	DET		CLE	W,13-3	CG	32	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	C
52	71	Jul 8 (1)	DET		CLE	L,3-8	CG	42	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
53	73 (1)	Jul 12	DET		WSH	W,5-4	CG	41	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	C
54	74	Jul 13	DET		WSH	L,1-3	CG	39	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	C
55	75	Jul 14	DET		WSH	L,0-8	CG	41	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	C
56	77 (1)	Jul 15 (2)	DET		NYY	L,7-8	CG	42	9.0	3	1	1	5	0
57	78	Jul 16	DET		NYY	L,6-8	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0
58	80 (1)	Jul 18	DET		PHA	L,9-16	CG	54	9.0	5	1	0	6	0	C
59	81	Jul 19 (1)	DET		PHA	L,0-5	GF	15	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
60	82	Jul 19 (2)	DET		PHA	W,4-3	CG	0	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
61	84 (1)	Jul 21	DET		BOS	L,3-6	CG	39	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
62	85	Jul 22	DET		BOS	L,9-10	CG	48	10.0	3	0	0	3	0	C
63	87 (1)	Jul 25	DET	@	WSH	L,4-7	CG	41	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	C
64	89 (1)	Jul 27	DET	@	PHA	L,6-10	GS	37	7.0	4	1	0	5	0
65	92 (2)	Jul 29 (2)	DET	@	PHA	L,0-3	CG	31	8.0	0	0	1	1	0	C
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
66	94 (1)	Aug 1 (1)	DET	@	NYY	W,9-8	GF	15	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
67	95	Aug 1 (2)	DET	@	NYY	L,6-10	GF	14	4.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
68	99 (3)	Aug 5 (1)	DET	@	BOS	W,3-1	GF	21	5.0	4	0	0	4	0	PR C
69	100	Aug 5 (2)	DET	@	BOS	W,8-5	CG	43	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	C
70	101	Aug 6	DET		CHW	L,1-10	CG	0	9.0	4	1	0	5	0
71	102	Aug 7	DET		CHW	L,1-2	CG	52	13.0	6	1	0	7	0	C
72	103	Aug 8	DET		CHW	W,6-5	CG	50	11.0	5	0	0	5	0
73	104	Aug 9	DET		SLB	L,3-6	CG	0	9.0	3	1	0	4	0
74	105	Aug 10	DET		SLB	L,2-4	CG	0	9.0	5	1	0	6	0
75	106	Aug 11	DET		SLB	W,7-4	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
76	107	Aug 12	DET		SLB	W,2-1	CG	0	9.0	13	0	0	13	0
77	108	Aug 13	DET	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	C
78	109	Aug 14	DET	@	CLE	L,5-6	CG	44	9.2	5	0	0	5	0	C
79	110	Aug 15	DET	@	CHW	L,0-2	CG	34	8.0	9	2	0	11	0	C
80	111	Aug 16	DET	@	CHW	W,2-1	GS	20	5.0	4	0	1	5	0	C
81	112	Aug 17	DET	@	SLB	W,5-4	CG	0	9.0	5	0	0	5	0
82	113	Aug 18	DET	@	SLB	L,9-20	CG	55	8.0	3	0	1	4	0
83	115 (1)	Aug 19 (2)	DET	@	SLB	W,6-2	GF	0	2.0	1	0	0	1	0
84	117 (1)	Aug 20 (2)	DET		NYY	L,5-12	CG	44	9.0	3	0	1	4	0	C
85	118	Aug 21	DET		NYY	L,4-11	CG	48	9.0	4	0	1	5	0
86	119	Aug 22	DET		NYY	W,7-6	CG	56	12.0	9	1	0	10	0	C
87	120	Aug 23	DET		WSH	L,0-10	GS	0	7.0	4	1	0	5	0
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
88	133 (12)	Sep 5	DET	@	CLE	L,2-5	GF	10	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH C
89	142 (8)	Sep 15	DET	@	NYY	W,7-4	GS	23	5.0	3	0	0	3	0
90	143	Sep 16 (1)	DET	@	WSH	W,3-1	CG	39	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	C
91	148 (4)	Sep 22	DET		CLE	W,9-4	GS	20	5.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
92	149	Sep 23	DET		CLE	W,9-1	GF	5	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	C
93	150	Sep 25	DET	@	SLB	W,2-0	CG	0	9.0	10	0	0	10	0
94	152 (1)	Sep 27	DET	@	SLB	L,4-7	CG	0	8.0	3	1	0	4	0
95	153	Sep 29	DET	@	CLE	L,6-7	CG	54	12.2	12	0	1	13	0	C
							95gm		751.1	388	56	10	454	7