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Fred Baczewski

Fred Baczewski Notable

b. May 15, 1926 · Chicago Cubs 1953, Cincinnati Reds 1953, Cincinnati Redlegs 1954–1955

Fred Baczewski played for three clubs across three seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Chicago Cubs in 1953 and closing with the Cincinnati Redlegs in 1955.

He went 17 and 10 with a 4.45 earned run average, pitching 279 innings in 63 games. He struck out 104 and threw 2 shutouts. Across 63 games he batted .135, with 12 hits and 5 runs. He finished with 1 home run.

He was born in St. Paul, MN, USA on May 15, 1926, and died on November 14, 1976. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1953 CHC/CIN 334749 001 21150 .191
1954 CIN 294213 000 01190 .071
1955 CIN 1000 000 0000
Career 6389512 001 22340 .135

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1953 CHC/CIN 1143318 1148.1145 6058613.64
1954 CIN 662922 0130.0159 7653435.26
1955 CIN 0010 01.02 20018.00
Career 17106340 1279.1306 138111104 4.45

On this day & linked events

1926

Born May 15, 1926

St. Paul, MN, USA

1976

Died November 14, 1976

Image: Bowman Gum, public domain