Joe Walsh (shortstop)

Joseph "Tweet" Patrick Walsh (March 13, 1917 – October 5, 1996), was a professional minor and Major League Baseball player.

[2] Steven Goldman[3] reported that as a child, Walsh had an exchange with Bob Quinn Owner of the Boston Red Sox.

[1] In 1936 Walsh played for the Red Sox affiliate Danville-Schoolfield Leafs in the 1936 Bi-State League batting .295 and 7 home runs.

[1] In 1939 Walsh spent time with the Boston Bees affiliate Evansville Bees in the Class B Illinois-Iowa-Indiana League appearing in no games prior to being assigned to the AA Toronto Maple Leafs club in the International League in Ontario appearing in 2 games.

[3] Walsh was one of the youngest players in the National League when he appeared over the 4th of July weekend in 4 games at Braves Field for the 1938 Boston Bees against the Philadelphia Phillies and the New York Giants.