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Joe Ginsberg

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Full name Myron Nathan Ginsberg
Born October 11, 1926, New York, New York
Died November 2, 2012, West Bloomfield, Michigan
Buried at Montrose Township Cemetery, Montrose, Michigan
First Game: September 15, 1948; Final Game: April 15, 1962
Bat: Left Throw: Right Height: 5' 11" Weight: 180
Ejections: 1953 (1)
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Discrepancies

                       Batting Record

Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team 1948 DET A Daily Splits 11 36 7 13 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .361 .410 .361 -0.1 1948 DET A 1950 DET A Daily Splits 36 95 12 22 6 0 0 12 11 1 6 1 2 0 0 2 1 0 .232 .318 .295 -0.8 1950 DET A 1951 DET A Daily Splits 102 304 44 79 10 2 8 37 43 2 21 2 2 0 5 8 0 2 .260 .355 .385 0.3 1951 DET A 1952 DET A Daily Splits 113 307 29 68 13 2 6 36 51 3 21 3 3 0 4 9 1 1 .221 .338 .336 -0.6 1952 DET A 1953 DET A Daily Splits 18 53 6 16 2 0 0 3 10 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .302 .422 .340 0.1 1953 DET A 1953 CLE A Daily Splits 46 109 10 31 4 0 0 10 14 2 4 1 3 0 1 4 0 0 .284 .371 .321 -0.1 1953 CLE A 1953 TOT A 64 162 16 47 6 0 0 13 24 2 5 2 4 0 2 4 0 0 .290 .388 .327 0.0 1953 TOT A 1954 CLE A Daily Splits 3 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .667 1.500 0.1 1954 CLE A 1956 KC A Daily Splits 71 195 15 48 8 1 1 12 23 3 17 0 0 2 0 4 7 1 1 .246 .323 .313 -0.9 1956 KC A 1956 BAL A Daily Splits 15 28 0 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 .071 .129 .071 -0.7 1956 BAL A 1956 TOT A 86 223 15 50 8 1 1 14 25 3 21 0 1 3 0 5 9 1 1 .224 .299 .283 -1.6 1956 TOT A 1957 BAL A Daily Splits 85 175 15 48 8 2 1 18 18 1 19 2 2 4 0 5 4 2 1 .274 .342 .360 -0.3 1957 BAL A 1958 BAL A Daily Splits 61 109 4 23 1 0 3 16 13 1 14 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 .211 .302 .303 -0.2 1958 BAL A 1959 BAL A Daily Splits 65 166 14 30 2 0 1 14 21 3 13 0 0 3 0 4 6 1 0 .181 .268 .211 -1.2 1959 BAL A 1960 BAL A Daily Splits 14 30 3 8 1 0 0 6 6 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .267 .389 .300 -0.1 1960 BAL A 1960 CHI A Daily Splits 28 75 8 19 4 0 0 9 10 0 8 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 .253 .345 .307 0.3 1960 CHI A 1960 TOT A 42 105 11 27 5 0 0 15 16 1 9 1 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 .257 .358 .305 0.2 1960 TOT A 1961 CHI A Daily Splits 6 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .250 .000 0.0 1961 CHI A 1961 BOS A Daily Splits 19 24 1 6 0 0 0 5 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .250 -0.4 1961 BOS A 1961 TOT A 25 27 1 6 0 0 0 5 1 0 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .222 .250 .222 -0.4 1961 TOT A 1962 NY N Daily Splits 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 1962 NY N Total NL ( 1 Year ) 2 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0.0 Total NL Total AL (12 Years) 693 1711 168 414 59 8 20 182 226 17 134 14 17 13 0 26 46 7 5 .242 .333 .321 -4.6 Total AL Total (13 Years) Splits 695 1716 168 414 59 8 20 182 226 17 135 14 17 13 0 26 46 7 5 .241 .332 .320 -4.6 Total Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB IBB SO HBP SH SF XI ROE GDP SB CS AVG OBP SLG BFW Year Team

                       Fielding Record

Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG 1948 DET A Daily Splits C 11 10 10 90 46 4 3 3 0 0 7 0 0 .943 1950 DET A Daily Splits C 31 24 21 237 97 8 2 3 0 2 12 3 0 .981 1951 DET A Daily Splits C 95 81 72 751.1 388 56 10 7 0 6 46 23 2 .978 1952 DET A Daily Splits C 101 83 76 764.2 442 41 8 7 0 8 25 17 2 .984 1953 DET A Daily Splits C 15 15 13 135.2 71 12 1 2 0 2 6 9 0 .988 1953 CLE A Daily Splits C 39 31 22 250.2 130 10 5 2 0 2 13 5 0 .966 1953 TOT A C 54 46 35 386.1 201 22 6 4 0 4 19 14 0 .974 1954 CLE A Daily Splits C 1 0 0 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1956 KC A Daily Splits C 57 50 45 451.1 238 28 3 3 0 5 16 15 2 .989 1956 BAL A Daily Splits C 8 7 6 61 31 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 1.000 1956 TOT A C 65 57 51 512.1 269 31 3 3 0 5 19 15 3 .990 1957 BAL A Daily Splits C 66 46 30 426.1 252 20 4 6 0 6 17 13 1 .986 1958 BAL A Daily Splits C 39 26 22 241.1 156 8 1 2 0 2 6 5 0 .994 1959 BAL A Daily Splits C 62 40 31 432.1 241 29 2 4 0 21 7 13 0 .993 1960 BAL A Daily Splits C 14 10 6 90 59 4 4 0 0 8 5 1 0 .940 1960 CHI A Daily Splits C 25 21 19 193.1 129 8 1 0 0 0 8 3 0 .993 1960 TOT A C 39 31 25 283.1 188 12 5 0 0 8 13 4 0 .976 1961 CHI A Daily Splits C 2 0 0 2.2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1961 BOS A Daily Splits C 6 2 2 26.1 11 1 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 1.000 1961 TOT A C 8 2 2 29 14 1 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 1.000 1962 NY N Daily Splits C 2 2 1 13 9 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 Total (13 Years) Splits C 574 448 376 4167.1 2304 234 44 40 0 63 174 108 8 .983 Year Team POS G GS CG INN PO A ERR DP TP PB SB CS PkO AVG

Ejection Information

Date Team Umpire Reason 5-27-1953 BOX DET A Charlie Berry Balls and strikes

Transaction Information

Signed as an amateur free agent by Detroit Tigers (1944).

Traded by Detroit Tigers with Art Houtteman, Owen Friend and Bill Wight to Cleveland Indians in exchange for Ray Boone, Al Aber, Steve Gromek and Dick Weik (June 15, 1953).

Sold by Seattle (PCL) to Kansas City Athletics with Lou Kretlow for $100000 (September 10, 1955).

Traded by Kansas City Athletics to Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Hal Smith (August 17, 1956).

Released by Baltimore Orioles (April 18, 1960).

Signed by Baltimore Orioles (April 18, 1960).

Released by Baltimore Orioles (June 15, 1960).

Signed by Chicago White Sox (June 18, 1960).

Released by Chicago White Sox (May 15, 1961).

Signed by Boston Red Sox (May 17, 1961).

Released by Boston Red Sox (October 20, 1961).

Signed by New York Mets (January 30, 1962).

Released by New York Mets (May 1, 1962).

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