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In his rookie year with his hometown Philadelphia A's, he led the AL with seven relief wins, and was chosen for the all-star team which toured the Orient after the season. His fine tenor voice and a winning personality made him a popular figure on radio shows and in nightclubs. "Crooning Joe" later became operational vice president of Laurel Race Track. (JK)