Major League Baseball Player. A backup catcher, he played for the Chicago Cubs from 1944 to 1947 and the Cincinnati Reds in 1948. The right-handed hitter batted .240 in 79 games with 27 runs batted in during his first season. He was hitless in two at-bats in the 1945 World Series, won by the Detroit Tigers in seven games. For his career, he hit .233 with three homers and 37 RBIs.
Major League Baseball Player. A backup catcher, he played for the Chicago Cubs from 1944 to 1947 and the Cincinnati Reds in 1948. The right-handed hitter batted .240 in 79 games with 27 runs batted in during his first season. He was hitless in two at-bats in the 1945 World Series, won by the Detroit Tigers in seven games. For his career, he hit .233 with three homers and 37 RBIs.
Bio by: Ron Coons
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