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Joe Cunningham
Birth 21 Aug 1931
Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey, USA
Death 25 Mar 2021 (aged 89)
Chesterfield, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA
Burial Details Unknown
Baseball Player

For twelve seasons (1954 and 1956 to 1966), he played at the first base and right fielder positions with the St. Louis Cardinals, Chicago White Sox and Washington Senators. Born Joseph Robert Cunningham, Jr., his initial impact on the baseball diamond was during his years at Lodi High School in New Jersey. Signed by the St.

Joe Cunningham birth 21 Aug 1931
Joe Cunningham death 25 Mar 2021 (aged 89)
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Louis Cardinals as an amateur free agent in 1949, he made his Major League debut on June 30, 1954. In 1959, he produced a career high 158 hits and a .345 batting average as he led the league with a .453 On-Base-Percentage, while achieving all star status. In, 1,141 career regular season games, he compiled 980 hits, with a .291 lifetime batting average.

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Joe Cunningham (1931-2021)

After retiring as a player, he served as a Minor League manager and worked in the front office for the St. Louis Cardinals. In 1982, he served as a coach on Whitey Herzog’s staff with the Cardinals’ team who won the World Series.