Joe Strauss

{{Short description|American baseball player (1858–1906)}}

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{{Infobox baseball biography

|name=Joe Strauss

|position=Outfielder

|image=Joe Strauss 1889 Omaha.jpg

|bats=Right

|throws=Right

|birth_date={{birth date|1858|11|16}}

|birth_place=Cincinnati

|death_date={{death date and age|1906|6|24|1858|11|16}}

|death_place=Cincinnati

|debutleague = MLB

|debutdate= July 24

|debutyear= 1884

|debutteam= Kansas City Cowboys

|finalleague = MLB

|finaldate=October 6

|finalyear=1886

|finalteam= Brooklyn Grays

|statleague = MLB

|stat1label=Batting average

|stat1value=.216

|stat2label=Hits

|stat2value=86

|stat3label=Runs scored

|stat3value=46

|teams=

• Kansas City Cowboys (1884)
• Louisville Colonels (1885–86)
• Brooklyn Grays (1886)

}}

Joseph Strauss (November 16, 1858 – June 24, 1906), was a professional baseball pitcher and outfielder in Major League Baseball from 1884 to 1886. He played for the Kansas City Cowboys, Brooklyn Grays, and Louisville Colonels.{{cite web |title=Joe Strauss |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/s/straujo02.shtml |website=Baseball Reference |publisher=Sports Reference LLC |access-date=June 25, 2022}}