Baseball Joe is the fictional hero of a number of children's books written by Howard R. Garis under the name of "Lester Chadwick".
The series follows the main character, a star baseball player named Joe Matson, from high school to college (at Yale University) and then to success as a professional.
The "Baseball Joe" series was produced by the Stratemeyer Syndicate and published by Cupples & Leon.
When Joe found out who was causing him trouble, he gave them a good thrashing.
She falls in love and eventually marries Jim, Joe's best friend.