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Fred Marsh Notable

b. January 5, 1924 · Cleveland Indians 1949, St. Louis Browns 1951–1952, Washington Senators 1952, Chicago White Sox 1953–1954, Baltimore Orioles 1955–1956

Fred Marsh played for five clubs across eight seasons as a third baseman, opening with the Cleveland Indians in 1949 and closing with the Baltimore Orioles in 1956.

Across 465 games he batted .239, with 296 hits and 148 runs. He finished with 10 home runs, 43 doubles and 13 stolen bases.

He played 232 games at third base, with 403 assists and 48 errors. He turned 51 double plays. He also played 107 games at shortstop.

He was born in Valley Falls, KS, USA on January 5, 1924, and died on October 26, 2006. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1949 CLE 1000 000 0000
1951 SLB 13044544108 2144 4336564 .243
1952 SLB/WSH 962712970 912 2828373 .258
1953 CHW 67952219 102 213260 .200
1954 CHW 62982130 520 49164 .306
1955 BAL 893033066 712 1935331 .218
1956 BAL 202423 000 0431 .125
Career 4651236148296 43810 9612517113 .239

On this day & linked events

1924

Born January 5, 1924

Valley Falls, KS, USA

2006

Died October 26, 2006