1926
Born May 15, 1926
St. Paul, MN, USA
Fred Baczewski Notable
Pitcher · b. May 15, 1926
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 279.3 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
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | CHC/CIN | 33 | 47 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 0 | .191 |
| 1954 | CIN | 29 | 42 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 0 | .071 |
| 1955 | CIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Career | — | 63 | 89 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 34 | 0 | .135 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | CHC/CIN | 11 | 4 | 33 | 18 | 1 | 148.1 | 145 | 60 | 58 | 61 | 3.64 |
| 1954 | CIN | 6 | 6 | 29 | 22 | 0 | 130.0 | 159 | 76 | 53 | 43 | 5.26 |
| 1955 | CIN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18.00 |
| Career | — | 17 | 10 | 63 | 40 | 1 | 279.1 | 306 | 138 | 111 | 104 | 4.45 |
On this day & linked events
1976
Died November 14, 1976
Image: Bowman Gum, public domain