Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Joseph "Joe" Staton (born March 3, 1948 in Seattle, Washington), is an American former Major League Baseball player from Seattle, Washington who appeared in 15 games for the Detroit Tigers between 1972 and 1973. Major League Baseball (MLB) is the highest level of professional baseball in the United States and Canada, consisting of teams that play in the National League and the American League. The two leagues merged in 2000 into a single MLB organization led by the Commissioner of Baseball after 100 years as separate legal entities.