Joe Dwyer, baseball player, 1937-1937

Joe Dwyer

Born: 3/27/1903 in Orange, NJ, USA

Died: 10/21/1992 in Glen Ridge, NJ, USA

MLB Debut: 1937-04-20 | Final Game: 1937-05-17

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 5'9" | Weight: 186 lbs

Full name: Joseph Michael Dwyer

Biography

Joe Dwyer, born in 1903, was a professional baseball player who played as a position player during a brief career in Major League Baseball. His professional tenure spanned from April 20, 1937, to May 17, 1937, during a time when the game was beginning to evolve with the influx of talent and strategies that characterized the late 1930s. Dwyer appeared in 12 games, where he notched 3 hits and recorded 1 run batted in (RBI), achieving a batting average of .273. While he did not hit any home runs or steal bases, his contributions were part of a larger narrative of players striving to establish themselves in a competitive era. Though Dwyerโ€™s major league career was short-lived, he participated in a time when baseball was transitioning towards a more dynamic style of play, setting the stage for the Golden Age of Baseball in the following decades. His experience in the league, albeit limited, reflected the struggles and determination of many players who sought to make their mark in the sport during that period. Dwyer's legacy, while modest in statistical achievements, remains a testament to the countless individuals who contributed to the rich history of baseball.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
12 11 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.273 0.333 0.273 0.606 0.0

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Games by Position

Position Games