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The 5'9 1/2" 165-lb Presko saw his ERA rise almost one run each of his four seasons with the Cardinals, never winning more than seven games. (FK)

FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY » May 20, 1953: Paced by Red Schoendienst's six RBIs, on a home run, two doubles, and a single, the Cards sink the Pirates 11–6. Solly Hemus scores five runs for the Birds, as Joe Presko beats Bob Friend.