Joe Margoneri

Joe Margoneri was a professional baseball pitcher whose career spanned from 1956 to 1957. Born in 1930, he made his mark in Major League Baseball during a transitional period in the sport, when the game was beginning to see the impact of television and increasing fan engagement. Margoneri played for a short time in the league, yet his contributions on the mound were notable for a player of his era. Throughout his career, Margoneri compiled a record of 7 wins and 7 losses, with an earned run average (ERA) of 4.29 over his appearances. He struck out 67 batters, showcasing his ability to compete against some of the best hitters of his time. Although he did not record any saves, his role as a pitcher was integral to his teams during his tenure in the league. Margoneri’s brief but impactful career remains a part of baseball history, highlighting the challenges and triumphs faced by players during the mid-20th century.