About Joe Straub
Lived 1858 – 1929 (aged 71). Joe Straub was a baseball player.
Joseph J. Straub (January 19, 1858 – February 13, 1929) was a German born Major League Baseball catcher who played three seasons in the majors during the 19th century.
Straub had a weak throwing arm which caused Philadelphia to release him.
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Who was Joe Straub?
German baseball player
When was Joe Straub born?
Joe Straub was born on 19 January 1858 in Germany.
When did Joe Straub die?
Joe Straub died on 13 February 1929 in Pueblo.
What was Joe Straub's occupation?
Joe Straub was a baseball player.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Joe Straub. https://biography.guide/joe-straub/
MLA: "Joe Straub." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/joe-straub/.
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