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Joe Garagiola

Joe GaragiolaAKA Joseph Henry Garagiola

Born: 12-Feb-1926
Birthplace: St. Louis, MO
Died: 23-Mar-2016
Location of death: Scottsdale, AZ
Cause of death: unspecified

Gender: Male
Religion: Roman Catholic
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Baseball, TV Personality

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: St. Louis Cardinal turned sportscaster

Military service: WWII

Catcher, sportscaster, and author of two books.

Father: Giovanni Garagiola
Wife: Audrie Rose (m. 1949, until his death, one daughter, two sons)
Daughter: Gina
Son: Joe Garagiola, Jr. (GM, Arizona Diamondbacks)
Son: Steve

    NBC Sportscaster (1961-88)
    KMOX Radio Sportscaster (1955-61)
    Bill Bradley for President
    John McCain 2008
    Missouri Sports Hall of Fame 1970
    Alabama Sports Hall of Fame 1972
    Ford C. Frick Award 1991
    St. Louis Walk of Fame

    SPORTS FRANCHISE HISTORY
    Arizona Diamondbacks Sportscaster (1998-2013)
    California Angels Sportscaster (1989-90)
    New York Giants (1954)
    Chicago Cubs (1953-54)
    Pittsburgh Pirates (1951-53)
    St. Louis Cardinals (1946-51)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Toots (27-Apr-2006) · Himself
    Catch Me If You Can (16-Dec-2002) · Himself

Author of books:
Baseball Is a Funny Game (1960, sports)
It's Anybody's Ballgame (1989, sports)


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