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Joseph Michael Medwick (November 24, 1911 – March 21, 1975), nicknamed "Ducky" and "Muscles", was an American Major League Baseball player. A left fielder with the St. Louis Cardinals during the " Gashouse Gang " era of the 1930s, he also played with the Brooklyn Dodgers (1940–1943, 1946), New York Giants (1943–1945), and Boston Braves ...
Nov 24, 2010 · Joe Medwick. Position: Leftfielder. Bats: Right • Throws: Right. 5-10 , 187lb (178cm, 84kg) Born: November 24, 1911 in Carteret, NJ. Died: March 21 1975 in St. Petersburg, FL. Buried: St. Lucas Cemetery, Sunset Hills, MO. High School: Debut: (Age 20-283d, 7,518th in major league history)
In just his second full season in the big leagues in 1934, Joe Medwick had already established himself as one of the National League’s best hitters at age 22 and led the Cardinals to the World Series.
Jan 4, 2012 · In 1930 the 18-year-old outfielder made his professional baseball debut for the Scottdale, Pennsylvania, Scotties, an affiliate of the Cardinals in the Class C Middle Atlantic League, playing under the name Mickey King in order to protect his amateur status.
Oct 17, 2007 · Joe Medwick, the Major League Baseball player, was born on Friday, November 24, 1911, in Carteret, New Jersey. Medwick was 20 years old when he broke into the major leagues on September 2, 1932, with the St. Louis Cardinals.
Joe Medwick Bio. Fullname: Joseph Michael Medwick; Nickname: Ducky; Born: 11/24/1911 in Carteret, NJ; High School: Carteret, Carteret, NJ; Debut: 9/02/1932; Hall of Fame: 1968; Died: 3/21/1975
Medwick won the Triple Crown in 1937 – and earned National League MVP honors – after leading the circuit in batting average (.374), home runs (31), and RBI (154). No National League player has done it since.
