Major League Baseball Player. Played Major League baseball as a pitcher for 7 seasons (1944-1945, 1946-1952) with the New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, and Chicago Cubs. In 1944 he joined the war-time Yankees for two years, winning a combined 23 games and losing 22 before being sent to the minors when players started to return from military service (he himself was rejected for an eye ailment). Returned to the Bigs in 1948 with the Phillies, where he spent only one year as a starter and reliever before being traded to the Cubs. With Chicago, he was a primary relief pitcher over three seasons, but was seriously hampered by back and hip injuries, and would pitch in only 1 game in 1952 before being released and out of the Majors. His career totals were 45 Wins-53 Losses, 187 Games Pitched, 289 Strikeouts, 11 Saves, and a 3.87 career Earned Run Average. An al oholic, he died from cirrhosis of the liver at the age of 51.
Major League Baseball Player. Played Major League baseball as a pitcher for 7 seasons (1944-1945, 1946-1952) with the New York Yankees, Philadelphia Phillies, and Chicago Cubs. In 1944 he joined the war-time Yankees for two years, winning a combined 23 games and losing 22 before being sent to the minors when players started to return from military service (he himself was rejected for an eye ailment). Returned to the Bigs in 1948 with the Phillies, where he spent only one year as a starter and reliever before being traded to the Cubs. With Chicago, he was a primary relief pitcher over three seasons, but was seriously hampered by back and hip injuries, and would pitch in only 1 game in 1952 before being released and out of the Majors. His career totals were 45 Wins-53 Losses, 187 Games Pitched, 289 Strikeouts, 11 Saves, and a 3.87 career Earned Run Average. An al oholic, he died from cirrhosis of the liver at the age of 51.
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