1918
Born March 13, 1918
Boston, MA, USA
Eddie Pellagrini Notable
b. March 13, 1918 · Boston Red Sox 1946–1947, St. Louis Browns 1948–1949, Philadelphia Phillies 1951, Cincinnati Reds 1952, Pittsburgh Pirates 1953–1954
Eddie Pellagrini played for five clubs across nine seasons as a third baseman, opening with the Boston Red Sox in 1946 and closing with the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1954.
Across 563 games he batted .226, with 321 hits and 167 runs. He finished with 20 home runs, 42 doubles and 13 stolen bases.
He played 222 games at shortstop, with 625 assists and 48 errors. He turned 155 double plays. He also played 113 games at second base and 106 games at third base.
He was born in Boston, MA, USA on March 13, 1918, and died on October 11, 2006. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | BOS | 22 | 71 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 1 | .211 |
| 1947 | BOS | 74 | 231 | 29 | 47 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 35 | 2 | .203 |
| 1948 | SLB | 105 | 290 | 31 | 69 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 34 | 40 | 1 | .238 |
| 1949 | SLB | 79 | 235 | 26 | 56 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 24 | 2 | .238 |
| 1951 | PHI | 86 | 197 | 31 | 46 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 23 | 25 | 5 | .234 |
| 1952 | CIN | 46 | 100 | 15 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 1 | .170 |
| 1953 | PIT | 78 | 174 | 16 | 44 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 20 | 1 | .253 |
| 1954 | PIT | 73 | 125 | 12 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 9 | 21 | 0 | .216 |
| Career | — | 563 | 1423 | 167 | 321 | 42 | 13 | 20 | 133 | 128 | 201 | 13 | .226 |
On this day & linked events
2006
Died October 11, 2006
Image: Bowman Gum, public domain