A look at Garden State-born Major League Baseball Players. Some you will know and some are unknown to us all, but represented Jersey in the show.
Joe Cunningham (Paterson, NJ)Cardinals/WhiteSox/Senators 1954-1966
http://www.baseball-reference.com/players/c/cunnijo01.shtml
Career Highlights: In 1959, finished second to Hank Aaron in the NL batting race, 10 points behind Hammerin' Hank (.355 to .345), but lead the league in OBP (.453)
From 1957-62, played in an average of 133 games/year and batted .305 over that period.
