Joe Straub

Joe Straub
Joe Straub
	Catcher
	Born: January 19, 1858; Germany
	Died: February 13, 1929 (aged 71); Pueblo, Colorado
	Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
	June 24, 1880, for the Troy Trojans
Last MLB appearance
	September 22, 1883, for the Columbus Buckeyes
MLB statistics
Batting average	.153
Hits	22
Runs batted in	4
	Stats at Baseball Reference
Teams
	Troy Trojans (1880); Philadelphia Athletics (1882); Columbus Buckeyes (1883);

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]

References

^ "Out-Door Sports". The Philadelphia Times. May 21, 1882. p. 2. Retrieved January 19, 2024.
^ "The release of Joe Straub". The Philadelphia Times. September 3, 1882. p. 2. Retrieved January 19, 2024.

External links

Career statistics from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)

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[1] "Out-Door Sports". The Philadelphia Times. May 21, 1882. p. 2. Retrieved January 19, 2024.

[2] "The release of Joe Straub". The Philadelphia Times. September 3, 1882. p. 2. Retrieved January 19, 2024.

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