Joe Stephenson
Joe Stephenson | |
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New York Giants | |
Last MLB appearance | |
July 11, 1947, for the Chicago White Sox | |
MLB statistics | |
Batting average | .179 |
Home runs | 0 |
Runs batted in | 4 |
Teams | |
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Joseph Chester Stephenson (June 30, 1921 – September 20, 2001) was a
during his tenure of nearly 50 years as a scout in the Boston organization.Stephenson batted and threw right-handed, and was listed as 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m) tall and 185 pounds (84 kg). A native of
minor league career extended from 1941 through 1951. He caught in part of three big-league seasons in the 1940s. He posted a .179 batting average (12-for-67) with eight runs and four RBI in 29 games played
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He was the father of Jerry Stephenson (1944–2010), like Joe a former MLB player (as a pitcher) who became a longtime scout.
See also
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference
- Baseball Library
- Historic Baseball