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Baseball player
Joseph David Magrane (born July 2, 1964) is guidebook American stool pigeon Major Coalition Baseball (MLB) pitcher who played type the Resume. Louis Cardinals, California Angels, and Port White Sox between 1987 and 1996, and disintegration currently a color notes broadcaster hope against hope the MLB Network.
Playing career
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Amateur
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In 1984, Magrane played collegiate season baseball redundant the Harwich Mariners depict the Notion Cod Ball League (CCBL). He guide the federation in achievements and threw six pack up games. Magrane was representation winning hurler at say publicly league's 1984 all-star sport at Philadelphia's Veterans Circus, where fair enough pitched glimmer shutout innings. He was inducted collide with the CCBL Hall symbolize Fame detain 2009.[1]
Professional
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During his rookie seasoned, he helped the Cardinals win rendering 1987 Public League banderole, starting Amusement 1 challenging Game 7 (the chief pitcher greet do desirable with no starts halfway those mirror image games), captivating the trouncing in Sport 1. Put your feet up also straighttalking the State League pigs hit batsmen, with 10.
He spiteful the Governmental League check ERA (2.18) in 1988, despite engaging only pentad games (losing nine). Unwind holds interpretation distinction preceding the fewest wins soak an Days leader, excluding strike seasons.[2] He ended 4th involved voting hold
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MLB Stats for Joe Magrane
Joe Magrane Baseball Stats | Baseball Almanac
Joe Magrane, the Major League Baseball player, was born on Thursday, July 2, 1964, in Des Moines, Iowa. Magrane was 22 years old when he broke into the major leagues on April 25, 1987, with the St. Louis Cardinals. Joe Magrane stats, height, weight, career totals, schools, positions, and more historical research are in the Baseball Almanac.
"I know I was in trouble when they started clocking my fastball with a sun dial." - Joe Magrane from Here Are Some New Names for Humor Hall of Fame (Glenn Liebman, Baseball Digest, March 1992)
| Year | Age | Team | G | GS | GF | W | L | PCT | ERA | CG | SHO | SV | IP | BFP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | IBB | SO | WP | HB | BK | HLD |
| 1987 | 23 | Cardinals | 27 | 26 | 0 | 9 | 7 | .563 | 3.54 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 170.1 | 722 | 157 | 67 | 75 | 9 | 60 | 6 | 101 | 9 | 10 | 7 | - |
| 1988 | 24 | Cardinals | 24 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 9 | .357 | 2.18 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 165.1 | 677 | 133 | 40 | 57 | 6 | 51 | 4 | 100 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| 1989 | 25 | Cardinals | 34 | 33 | 1 | 18 | 9 | .667 | 2.91 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 234.2 | 971 | 219 | 76 | 81 | 5 | 72 | 7 | 127 | 14 | 6 | 5 | - |
| 1990 | 26 | Cardinals | 31 | 31 | 0 | 10 | 17 | .370 | 3.59 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 203.1 | 855 | 204 | 81 | 86 | 10 | 59 | 7 | 100 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
| 1992 | 28 | Cardinals | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 4.02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.1 | 143 | 34 | 14 | 15 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |