He was voted in the 1935 American League All-Star Team as a right fielder. He finished 3rd in voting for the 1935 AL MVP Award for leading the league in hits (216), doubles (47) and triples (20). He also played in 152 games and had 620 at-bats, 93 runs, 10 home runs, 110 RBIs, 2 stolen bases, 59 walks, a .348 batting average, a .408 on-base percentage, a .537 slugging percentage, 333 total bases, and 5 sacrifice hits. He was traded from the Browns to the Red Sox for Bobo Newsom, Red Kress and Buster Mills on December 3, 1937.[1] He finished 21st in voting for the 1938 AL MVP Award for leading the league in hits (201), playing in 146 games, and having 621 at-bats, 121 runs, 37 doubles, 6 triples, 9 home runs, 86 RBIs, 59 walks, a .324 batting average, a .384 on-base percentage, a .446 slugging percentage, 277 total bases, and 7 sacrifice hits.
In 13 seasons, he played in 1,414 games and had 5,472 at-bats, 818 runs, 1,682 hits, 335 doubles, 92 triples, 65 home runs, 874 RBIs, 23 stolen bases, 514 walks, a .307 batting average, a .369 on-base percentage, a .438 slugging percentage, 2,396 total bases, and 78 sacrifice hits. His career fielding percentage was .979 playing at all three outfield positions.[2]
Vosmik compiled 2 five-hit games and 32 four-hit games in his major league career.[3]
From 1947 to 1951, he was a manager in the minor league system of the Indians.
vosmik, joseph, franklin, vosmik, april, 1910, january, 1962, outfielder, cleveland, indians, 1930, 1936, louis, browns, 1937, boston, 1938, 1939, brooklyn, dodgers, 1940, 1941, washington, senators, 1944, helped, dodgers, 1941, national, league, pennant, vosm. Joseph Franklin Vosmik April 4 1910 January 27 1962 was an outfielder for the Cleveland Indians 1930 1936 St Louis Browns 1937 Boston Red Sox 1938 1939 Brooklyn Dodgers 1940 1941 and Washington Senators 1944 He helped the Dodgers win the 1941 National League Pennant Joe VosmikVosmik circa 1931Left fielderBorn 1910 04 04 April 4 1910Cleveland Ohio U S Died January 27 1962 1962 01 27 aged 51 Cleveland Ohio U S Batted RightThrew RightMLB debutSeptember 30 1930 for the Cleveland IndiansLast MLB appearanceJuly 23 1944 for the Washington SenatorsMLB statisticsBatting average 307Home runs65Runs batted in874TeamsCleveland Indians 1930 1936 St Louis Browns 1937 Boston Red Sox 1938 1939 Brooklyn Dodgers 1940 1941 Washington Senators 1944 Career highlights and awardsAll Star 1935 He was voted in the 1935 American League All Star Team as a right fielder He finished 3rd in voting for the 1935 AL MVP Award for leading the league in hits 216 doubles 47 and triples 20 He also played in 152 games and had 620 at bats 93 runs 10 home runs 110 RBIs 2 stolen bases 59 walks a 348 batting average a 408 on base percentage a 537 slugging percentage 333 total bases and 5 sacrifice hits He was traded from the Browns to the Red Sox for Bobo Newsom Red Kress and Buster Mills on December 3 1937 1 He finished 21st in voting for the 1938 AL MVP Award for leading the league in hits 201 playing in 146 games and having 621 at bats 121 runs 37 doubles 6 triples 9 home runs 86 RBIs 59 walks a 324 batting average a 384 on base percentage a 446 slugging percentage 277 total bases and 7 sacrifice hits In 13 seasons he played in 1 414 games and had 5 472 at bats 818 runs 1 682 hits 335 doubles 92 triples 65 home runs 874 RBIs 23 stolen bases 514 walks a 307 batting average a 369 on base percentage a 438 slugging percentage 2 396 total bases and 78 sacrifice hits His career fielding percentage was 979 playing at all three outfield positions 2 Vosmik compiled 2 five hit games and 32 four hit games in his major league career 3 From 1947 to 1951 he was a manager in the minor league system of the Indians He died in his hometown at the age of 51 See also editList of Major League Baseball annual doubles leaders List of Major League Baseball annual triples leadersReferences edit Vosmik To Red Sox For Newsom And Co The Associated Press AP Friday December 3 1937 Retrieved February 22 2023 Joe Vosmik Career Stats at Baseball Reference baseball reference com Retrieved February 2 2024 Joe Vosmik Top Performances at Retrosheet retrosheet org Retrieved April 5 2024 External links editCareer statistics and player information from Baseball Reference or Baseball Reference Minors Joe Vosmik at Find a Grave Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Joe Vosmik amp oldid 1219807036, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
