Cliff Fannin Notable

b. May 13, 1924 · St. Louis Browns 1945–1952

Cliff Fannin played 1945 to 1952 for the St. Louis Browns as a pitcher.

He went 34 and 51 with a 4.85 earned run average, pitching 733 innings in 164 games. He struck out 352, completed 28 of his 98 starts and threw 6 shutouts. Across 195 games he batted .173, with 41 hits and 30 runs. He finished with 3 doubles.

He was born in Louisa, KY, USA on May 13, 1924, and died on December 11, 1966. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1945	SLB	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
1946	SLB	27	31	4	5	0	2	1	5	.161
1947	SLB	26	46	4	9	1	4	2	5	.196
1948	SLB	48	65	12	11	0	2	11	4	.169
1949	SLB	37	55	4	9	1	4	2	15	.164
1950	SLB	33	34	6	6	1	2	0	6	.176
1951	SLB	8	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.250
1952	SLB	11	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000
Career	—	195	237	30	41	3	14	17	36	.173

Pitching, season by season

Year	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1945	SLB	0	0	5	0	0	10.1	8	3	5	5	2.61
1946	SLB	5	2	27	7	2	86.2	76	29	42	52	3.01
1947	SLB	6	8	26	18	1	145.2	134	58	77	77	3.58
1948	SLB	10	14	34	29	1	213.2	198	99	104	102	4.17
1949	SLB	8	14	30	25	1	143.0	177	98	93	57	6.17
1950	SLB	5	9	25	16	1	102.0	116	74	58	42	6.53
1951	SLB	0	2	7	1	0	15.1	20	11	5	11	6.46
1952	SLB	0	2	10	2	0	16.1	34	23	9	6	12.67
Career	—	34	51	164	98	6	733.0	763	395	393	352	4.85

On this day & linked events

1924

Born May 13, 1924

Louisa, KY, USA

1966

Died December 11, 1966

Image: Bowman Gum, public domain