Lefty Weinert
| Lefty Weinert | |
|---|---|
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| Pitcher | |
| Born: April 21, 1902 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. | |
| Died: April 17, 1973 (aged 70) Rockledge, Florida, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 24, 1919, for the Philadelphia Phillies | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 29, 1931, for the New York Yankees | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 18–33 |
| Earned run average | 4.59 |
| Strikeouts | 160 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Philip Walter "Lefty" Weinert (April 21, 1902 – April 17, 1973) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher who played from 1919 to 1931 with three teams. In 1929 he tied for 6th in wins and 4th in won-loss percentage (.692) in the Southern Association, as he was 18–8 with a 3.00 ERA for the Memphis Chickasaws.[1] He batted and threw left-handed. Weinert was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and died in Rockledge, Florida, and was Jewish.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "1929 Southern Association Pitching Leaders". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved February 6, 2020.
- ^ "Big League Jews". Jewish Sports Review. 12 (137): 21. January–February 2020.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from MLB · Baseball Reference · Baseball Reference (Minors) · Retrosheet · Baseball Almanac
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