Joseph Patrick Mauer (born April 19, 1983) is an American former professional baseball catcher and first baseman who spent his entire 15-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career with the Minnesota Twins.

Joe Mauer was drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 1st round (1st) of the 2001 MLB June Amateur Draft from Cretin HS (St. Paul, MN). What position did Joe Mauer play? Joe Mauer was a Catcher and First Baseman.

Jul 28, 2023 · The Twins are inducting Joe Mauer into their Hall of Fame on August 5. His five years since retiring from baseball have been everything he wanted them to be. By La Velle E. Neal III

Scored 903rd career run May 21 (Game 1) vs. Kansas City, tying Kent Hrbek for fourth on Twins all-time list; scored 904th May 22 at Baltimore, passing Hrbek, placing him alone in fourth ...

But in his first full season with the Twins in 2005, Mauer hit .294 with 26 doubles and 55 RBI. The next year, Mauer became the first AL catcher to win a batting title by hitting .347 en route to the first of six All-Star Game selections and five Silver Slugger Awards.

Jan 23, 2024 · Joseph Patrick Mauer, St. Paul’s native son, the pride of Cretin-Derham Hall and one of the best to ever don a Twins uniform, was elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame on Tuesday...

Jul 21, 2024 · It was, plain and simple, a joy to watch play Joe Mauer play baseball for the Minnesota Twins. He was the first hall of famer I truly got to watch from start to finish.

Jan 24, 2024 · Former Minnesota Twins player Joe Mauer, right, gives his father, Jake Mauer, a hug after throwing out the ceremonial first pitch prior to a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals,...

Jan 23, 2024 · Joe Mauer, the hometown kid who became a fan favorite and MVP with the Minnesota Twins, found out Tuesday that he made the National Baseball Hall of Fame in his first appearance on the...

Jan 23, 2024 · He’s the first Twins player elected to the Hall since Tony Oliva and Jim Kaat in 2022 and the seventh Hall of Famer to primarily play for the Twins. Additionally, he’ll be the fifth Minnesotan...