1928
Born December 5, 1928
Omaha, NE, USA
Jack Urban Notable
Jack Urban divided three seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Kansas City Athletics from 1957, then the St. Louis Cardinals through 1959.
He went 15 and 15 with a 4.83 earned run average, pitching 272 innings in 69 games. He struck out 113 and threw 1 shutouts. Across 76 games he batted .209, with 18 hits and 3 runs. He finished with 1 double and 2 stolen bases.
He was born in Omaha, NE, USA on December 5, 1928, and died on June 26, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | KCA | 37 | 39 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 1 | .282 |
| 1958 | KCA | 31 | 46 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14 | 1 | .152 |
| 1959 | STL | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Career | — | 76 | 86 | 3 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 22 | 2 | .209 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | KCA | 7 | 4 | 31 | 13 | 0 | 129.1 | 111 | 48 | 45 | 55 | 3.34 |
| 1958 | KCA | 8 | 11 | 30 | 24 | 1 | 132.0 | 150 | 87 | 51 | 54 | 5.93 |
| 1959 | STL | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 10.2 | 18 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 9.28 |
| Career | — | 15 | 15 | 69 | 37 | 1 | 272.0 | 279 | 146 | 103 | 113 | 4.83 |
On this day & linked events
2006