Joe Birmingham
[edit] Biography
Joe Birmingham (Joseph Leo Birmingham) was born on August 6, 1884 in Elmira, New York. He made his Major League debut on September 12, 1906 for the Cleveland Naps. In 1907, his rookie year, he hit .235 with 1 home run and 33 RBI. Birmingham played for the Cleveland Naps for his entire 9 year career.
Most people believe that Joe Birmingham's best season was 1911, when he hit for a .304 average and knocked in 51 runs.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1906
| CLE
| A
| 10
| 40
| 5
| 11
| 0
| 6
| .275
| .293
| .375
| 2
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
|
| 1907
| CLE
| A
| 136
| 476
| 55
| 112
| 1
| 33
| .235
| .265
| .300
| 10
| 9
| 16
| 0
| 3
| 8
| 23
| 0
| 0
|
| 1908
| CLE
| A
| 122
| 413
| 32
| 88
| 2
| 38
| .213
| .253
| .257
| 10
| 1
| 19
| 0
| 3
| 11
| 15
| 0
| 0
|
| 1909
| CLE
| A
| 100
| 343
| 29
| 99
| 1
| 38
| .289
| .333
| .356
| 10
| 5
| 19
| 0
| 4
| 4
| 12
| 0
| 0
|
| 1910
| CLE
| A
| 104
| 367
| 41
| 84
| 0
| 35
| .229
| .284
| .270
| 11
| 2
| 23
| 0
| 5
| 11
| 18
| 0
| 0
|
| 1911
| CLE
| A
| 125
| 447
| 55
| 136
| 2
| 51
| .304
| .334
| .380
| 18
| 5
| 15
| 0
| 5
| 14
| 16
| 0
| 0
|
| 1912
| CLE
| A
| 107
| 369
| 49
| 94
| 1
| 45
| .255
| .311
| .331
| 19
| 3
| 26
| 0
| 4
| 16
| 15
| 0
| 0
|
| 1913
| CLE
| A
| 47
| 131
| 16
| 37
| 0
| 15
| .282
| .324
| .366
| 9
| 1
| 8
| 22
| 0
| 9
| 7
| 0
| 0
|
| 1914
| CLE
| A
| 19
| 47
| 2
| 6
| 0
| 4
| .128
| .163
| .128
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 770
| 2633
| 284
| 667
| 7
| 265
| .253
| .294
| .316
| 89
| 27
| 129
| 27
| 24
| 74
| 108
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1906
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 18
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1906
| CLE
| A
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1907
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 133
| 0
| 0
| 268
| 28
| 16
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .949
|
| 1907
| CLE
| A
| SS
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 7
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .941
|
| 1908
| CLE
| A
| SS
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1908
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 121
| 0
| 0
| 250
| 20
| 12
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .957
|
| 1909
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 98
| 0
| 0
| 203
| 15
| 12
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .948
|
| 1910
| CLE
| A
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1910
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 103
| 0
| 0
| 223
| 24
| 10
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .961
|
| 1911
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 102
| 0
| 0
| 231
| 19
| 7
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .973
|
| 1911
| CLE
| A
| 3B
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 22
| 35
| 6
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .905
|
| 1912
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 96
| 0
| 0
| 198
| 18
| 11
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .952
|
| 1912
| CLE
| A
| 1B
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 66
| 9
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .962
|
| 1913
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 36
| 0
| 0
| 73
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .974
|
| 1914
| CLE
| A
| OF
| 14
| 0
| 0
| 14
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 712
| 0
| 0
| 1478
| 129
| 70
| 38
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .958
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 66
| 9
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .962
|
| Total
|
|
| SS
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 9
| 10
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .950
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 18
| 0
| 0
| 23
| 41
| 6
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .914
|
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