Joe Ginsberg Essentials Positions: Bats: L Throws: R Height: 71 Weight: 180 Born: Monday, October 11, 1926 in New York, NY USA Died: 11 2 2012 in West Bloomfield, MI USA Debut: 9/15/1948 Last Game: 4/15/1962 Full Name: Myron Nathan Ginsberg
On May 10, 1960, Baltimore Orioles catcher Joe Ginsberg ties a major league record set only six days earlier by allowing three passed balls in one inning. With knuckleballing Hoyt Wilhelm on the mound, Ginsberg struggles through a fitful inning, matching the recent record set by teammate Gus Triandos. Dick Williams of the A’s belts a grand slam, as…
Hoot Evers strokes four singles and a double in the Tigers’ 13-3 rout of the Indians. The Detroit outfielder’s 5-for-5 day is a productive one when he scores five times in the Briggs Stadium contest.
Enjoy our free trial and start listening to games, interviews and shows! Ruth, Mantle, Aaron, and Seaver!