Joseph Howard Berry Jr. (December 31, 1894 – April 29, 1976) was a professional baseball second baseman and pinch runner, and an All-American football halfback.

Berry was an All-American halfback for the University of Pennsylvania in 1916 and 1917. He later played parts of two seasons in Major League Baseball, 1921 and 1922, for the New York Giants. In 1921, he appeared in seven games as a second baseman. During 1922, he appeared in six games, exclusively as a pinch runner.

Joe Berry (second baseman)

Personal Information

Joe's father, Joseph Howard Berry, Sr., was also a major leaguer, playing for the Philadelphia Phillies in 1902.

Joe Berry (second baseman)

See also

1916 College Football All-America Team

List of second-generation Major League Baseball players

Sources

1894 births

1976 deaths

American football halfbacks

Burials at West Laurel Hill Cemetery

Major League Baseball second basemen

New York Giants (NL) players

Hamilton Continentals football coaches

Penn Quakers football players

Players of American football from Philadelphia

Baseball players from Philadelphia

Joe Berry (second baseman)