1887
Born August 15, 1887
Boston, MA, USA
Joe Casey Notable
Joe Casey divided 10 seasons between two clubs as a catcher: the Detroit Tigers from 1909, then the Washington Senators through 1918.
Across 50 games he batted .179, with 21 hits and 9 runs. He finished with 3 doubles and 1 stolen base.
He played 45 games behind the plate, with 177 putouts and 7 errors. He turned 4 double plays.
He was born in Boston, MA, USA on August 15, 1887, and died on June 2, 1966. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1909 | DET | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1910 | DET | 23 | 62 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | .194 |
| 1911 | DET | 15 | 33 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0 | .152 |
| 1918 | WSH | 9 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .235 |
| Career | — | 50 | 117 | 9 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 1 | .179 |
On this day & linked events
1966
Died June 2, 1966
1909
Major-league debut: Joe Casey
Joe Casey made a major-league debut on October 1, 1909.
1918
Final major-league game: Joe Casey
Joe Casey played a final major-league game on August 24, 1918.