(3) JOE GINSBERG INDEX CARD SIGNED 1962 NEW YORK METS PSA/DNA CERTIFY 1926-2012

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(3) JOE GINSBERG INDEX CARD SIGNED 1962 NEW YORK METS PSA/DNA CERTIFY 1926-2012Myron Nathan "Joe" Ginsberg (October 11, 1926 -- November 2, 2012) was a catcher for the Detroit Tigers (1948 and 1950--53), Cleveland Indians (1953--54), Kansas City Athletics (1956), Baltimore Orioles (1956--60), Chicago White Sox (1960--61), Boston Red Sox (1961), and New York Mets (1962). He was Jewish.He helped the Indians win the 1954 American League pennant.In 13 seasons he played in 695 games and had 1,716 at bats, 168 runs, 414 hits, 59 doubles, eight triples, 20 home runs, 182 RBIs, seven stolen bases, 226 walks, a .241 batting average, .332 on-base percentage, 17 sacrifice hits, 13 sacrifice flies and nine intentional walks.As a Tiger, Ginsberg caught the first of Virgil Trucks ' two no-hitters on the 1952 season, on May 15Joe GinsbergCATCHER Born: October 11, 1926New York , New York Died: November 2, 2012 (aged 86)West Bloomfield, Michigan Batted: Left Threw: Right MLB debut September 15, 1948 for the TIGERS Last MLB appearance April 15, 1962 for the NY METS Career statistics Batting average .241 Home runs 20 Runs batted in 182 Teams Detroit Tigers (1948; 1950--1953) Cleveland Indians (1953--1954) Kansas City Athletics (1956) Baltimore Orioles (1956--1960) Chicago White Sox (1960--1961) Boston Red Sox (1961) New York Mets (1962)