Joe Birmingham
Joseph Leo Birmingham "Dode"
Born: December 3, 1884
Elmira, NY US
Deceased: April 23, 1946
Tampico, Tamaulipas MX
Primary Position: Outfield
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 185
Career: 1906-1920
Major League Statistics
Joe Birmingham compiled a career batting average of .269 with 6 home runs and 0 RBI in his 328-game career with the Amsterdam-Johnstown-Gloversville Jags, Toronto Maple Leafs, Reading Pretzels, Toledo Iron Men and Pittsfield Hillies. He began playing during the 1906 season and last took the field during the 1920 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | B | NYSL | Amsterdam-Johnstown-Gloversville Jags | 117 | 458 | 458 | 139 | 17 | 13 | 4 | .303 | .303 | .424 | .727 | 194 | |||||||||||
| 1916 | AA | IL | Toronto Maple Leafs | 37 | 116 | 116 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .293 | .543 | 34 | |||||||||||
| 1917 | B | NYSL | Reading Pretzels | 59 | 215 | 215 | 65 | 13 | 2 | 1 | .302 | .302 | .395 | .698 | 85 | |||||||||||
| 1919 | A | EL1 | Pittsfield Hillies | 78 | 249 | 249 | 56 | 10 | 4 | 0 | .225 | .225 | .297 | .522 | 74 | |||||||||||
| 1920 | A | EL1 | Pittsfield Hillies | 37 | 112 | 112 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .179 | .179 | .205 | .384 | 23 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 328 | 1150 | 1150 | 0 | 309 | 45 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .269 | .357 | .625 | 410 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | B | NYSL | Amsterdam-Johnstown-Gloversville Jags | OF | 117 | 201 | 58 | 22 | .922 | 2.214 | |
| 1917 | B | NYSL | Reading Pretzels | OF | 59 | 89 | 5 | 3 | .969 | 1.593 | |
| 1919 | A | EL1 | Pittsfield Hillies | OF | 74 | 160 | 9 | 10 | .944 | 2.284 | |
| 1920 | A | EL1 | Pittsfield Hillies | OF | 33 | 60 | 3 | 3 | .955 | 1.909 | |
| Totals | 283 | 510 | 75 | 38 | 0 | .939 | 2.067 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1906 | B | New York State League | Amsterdam-Johnstown-Gloversville Jags | |||
| 1916 | AA | International League | Toronto Maple Leafs | |||
| 1917 | B | New York State League | Reading Pretzels | |||
| 1918 | AA | American Association 2 | Toledo Iron Men | |||
| 1919 | A | Eastern League | Pittsfield Hillies | |||
| 1920 | A | Eastern League | Pittsfield Hillies |
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