Joe Just
Joseph Erwin Just
Born: January 8, 1916
Milwaukee, WI US
Deceased: November 22, 2003
Franklin, WI US
Primary Position: Catcher
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 185
Career: 1936-1950
Major League Statistics
Joe Just compiled a career batting average of .242 with 60 home runs and 122 RBI in his 815-game career with the Fieldale Towlers, Hopkinsville Hoppers, Milwaukee Brewers, Elmira Pioneers, Birmingham Barons, Syracuse Chiefs, Tulsa Oilers and Baltimore Orioles. He began playing during the 1936 season and last took the field during the 1950 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | D | BIST | Fieldale Towlers | 104 | 338 | 338 | 91 | 20 | 2 | 16 | .269 | .269 | .482 | .751 | 163 | |||||||||||
| 1937 | D | KITL | Hopkinsville Hoppers | 112 | 392 | 392 | 116 | 27 | 3 | 10 | .296 | .296 | .457 | .753 | 179 | |||||||||||
| 1938 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 74 | 199 | 199 | 52 | 10 | 0 | 12 | .261 | .261 | .492 | .754 | 98 | |||||||||||
| 1939 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 66 | 179 | 179 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 4 | .168 | .168 | .274 | .441 | 49 | |||||||||||
| 1940 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | 85 | 241 | 241 | 48 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .199 | .199 | .253 | .452 | 61 | |||||||||||
| 1941 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 49 | 133 | 118 | 18 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 0 | 13 | 21 | .220 | .308 | .347 | .656 | 41 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 1942 | A1 | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | 64 | 164 | 164 | 41 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .311 | .561 | 51 | |||||||||||
| 1945 | AA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 101 | 427 | 374 | 56 | 101 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 34 | 6 | 2 | 49 | 37 | .270 | .356 | .372 | .728 | 139 | 6 | 1 | 3 | ||
| 1946 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 80 | 289 | 245 | 27 | 54 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 41 | 3 | 2 | 42 | 32 | .220 | .334 | .327 | .661 | 80 | 6 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1947 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | 49 | 174 | 144 | 16 | 25 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 24 | 17 | .174 | .292 | .222 | .514 | 32 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| 1949 | AAA | IL | (+) Baltimore Orioles | 17 | 54 | 40 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 8 | .175 | .389 | .225 | .614 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1949 | AAA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 28 | 83 | 73 | 10 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 14 | .219 | .305 | .329 | .634 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| 1949 | AAA | IL | (+) Syracuse Chiefs | 17 | 54 | 40 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 8 | .175 | .389 | .225 | .614 | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1950 | AAA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | 3 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 815 | 2629 | 2477 | 127 | 600 | 119 | 9 | 60 | 122 | 10 | 4 | 137 | 121 | .242 | .283 | .370 | .653 | 917 | 12 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937 | D | KITL | Hopkinsville Hoppers | C | 89 | 482 | 38 | 16 | .970 | 5.843 | |||||
| 1938 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | C | 60 | 244 | 34 | 2 | .993 | 4.633 | |||||
| 1939 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | C | 63 | 274 | 39 | 11 | .966 | 4.968 | |||||
| 1940 | A | EL | Elmira Pioneers | C | 79 | 419 | 53 | 4 | .992 | 5.975 | |||||
| 1941 | AA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | C | 32 | 107 | 12 | 2 | 1 | .983 | 3.719 | 1 | |||
| 1942 | A1 | SOUA | Birmingham Barons | C | 55 | 223 | 23 | 6 | .976 | 4.473 | |||||
| 1945 | AA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | C | 96 | 389 | 67 | 5 | 7 | .989 | 4.750 | 9 | 72 | 36 | 33.3 |
| 1946 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | C | 78 | 313 | 42 | 9 | 4 | .975 | 4.551 | 4 | 52 | 17 | 24.6 |
| 1947 | AAA | IL | Syracuse Chiefs | C | 48 | 169 | 16 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 3.854 | 11 | |||
| 1949 | AAA | AA2 | Milwaukee Brewers | C | 22 | 91 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .990 | 4.545 | 8 | |||
| Totals | 622 | 2711 | 333 | 56 | 17 | .982 | 4.894 | 33 | 124 | 53 | 29.9 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | D | Bi-State League | Fieldale Towlers | DET | ||
| 1937 | D | Kitty League | Hopkinsville Hoppers | CLE | ||
| 1938 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | CLE | ||
| 1939 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | CHN | ||
| 1940 | A | Eastern League | Elmira Pioneers | BRO | ||
| 1941 | AA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | |||
| 1942 | A1 | Southern League | Birmingham Barons | CIN | ||
| 1945 | AA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | CIN | ||
| 1946 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | CIN | ||
| 1947 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | CIN | ||
| 1948 | AA | Texas League | Tulsa Oilers | CIN | ||
| 1949 | AAA | International League | Syracuse Chiefs | CIN | ||
| 1949 | AAA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | BSN | ||
| 1949 | AAA | International League | Baltimore Orioles | SLA | ||
| 1950 | AAA | American Association 2 | Milwaukee Brewers | BSN |
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