1933
Born September 27, 1933
Brooklyn, NY, USA
Jerry Casale Notable
Jerry Casale played for three clubs across five seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Boston Red Sox in 1958 and closing with the Detroit Tigers in 1962.
He went 17 and 24 with a 5.08 earned run average, pitching 370.3 innings in 96 games. He struck out 207 and threw 3 shutouts. Across 96 games he batted .216, with 25 hits and 13 runs. He finished with 4 home runs and 7 doubles.
He was born in Brooklyn, NY, USA on September 27, 1933, and died on February 9, 2019. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | BOS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | BOS | 31 | 59 | 7 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 21 | 0 | .169 |
| 1960 | BOS | 29 | 33 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 0 | .273 |
| 1961 | DET/LAA | 16 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 0 | .375 |
| 1962 | DET | 18 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .000 |
| Career | — | 96 | 116 | 13 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 10 | 41 | 0 | .216 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | BOS | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0.00 |
| 1959 | BOS | 13 | 8 | 31 | 26 | 0 | 179.2 | 162 | 86 | 89 | 93 | 4.31 |
| 1960 | BOS | 2 | 9 | 29 | 14 | 0 | 96.1 | 113 | 66 | 67 | 54 | 6.17 |
| 1961 | DET/LAA | 1 | 5 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 54.2 | 67 | 38 | 28 | 41 | 6.26 |
| 1962 | DET | 1 | 2 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 36.2 | 33 | 19 | 18 | 16 | 4.66 |
| Career | — | 17 | 24 | 96 | 49 | 1 | 370.1 | 376 | 209 | 204 | 207 | 5.08 |
On this day & linked events
2019
Died February 9, 2019
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