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Joe Vosmik

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Joe Vosmik Famous memorial

Original Name
Joseph Franklin
Birth
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Death
27 Jan 1962 (aged 51)
Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Highland Hills, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 14, Lot 1038
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Professional Baseball Player. Played in the major leagues for 13 years, the majority with the Cleveland Indians. He was a right handed batter and thrower who played the outfield. His career fielding percentage was .979. In 1,414 career games he had 5,472 at bats getting 1,682 hits for a batting average of .307. In addition he had 65 home runs, 874 runs batted in and scored 818 runs. Twice he led the American League in hits (1935 and 1938). He best year was 1935 when he made his only all-star team. During 1935 he had 216 hits, had a batting average of .348, 110 runs batted in, and led the league in hits, doubles, and triples. After retiring as a player he managed three different teams in the minor leagues.
Professional Baseball Player. Played in the major leagues for 13 years, the majority with the Cleveland Indians. He was a right handed batter and thrower who played the outfield. His career fielding percentage was .979. In 1,414 career games he had 5,472 at bats getting 1,682 hits for a batting average of .307. In addition he had 65 home runs, 874 runs batted in and scored 818 runs. Twice he led the American League in hits (1935 and 1938). He best year was 1935 when he made his only all-star team. During 1935 he had 216 hits, had a batting average of .348, 110 runs batted in, and led the league in hits, doubles, and triples. After retiring as a player he managed three different teams in the minor leagues.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Added: May 21, 2001
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22448/joe-vosmik: accessed ), memorial page for Joe Vosmik (4 Apr 1910–27 Jan 1962), Find a Grave Memorial ID 22448, citing Highland Park Cemetery, Highland Hills, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.