1913
Born May 14, 1913
Albion, CA, USA
Johnny Babich Notable
Johnny Babich played for three clubs across eight seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1934 and closing with the Philadelphia Athletics in 1941.
He went 30 and 45 with a 4.93 earned run average, pitching 592 innings in 112 games. He struck out 231, completed 34 of his 87 starts and threw 3 shutouts. Across 112 games he batted .171, with 36 hits and 14 runs. He finished with 5 doubles and 1 stolen base.
He was born in Albion, CA, USA on May 14, 1913, and died on January 19, 2001. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | BRO | 25 | 50 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | .140 |
| 1935 | BRO | 37 | 49 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 1 | .184 |
| 1936 | BSN | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1940 | PHA | 31 | 86 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 0 | .116 |
| 1941 | PHA | 16 | 25 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .400 |
| Career | — | 112 | 211 | 14 | 36 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 63 | 1 | .171 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934 | BRO | 7 | 11 | 25 | 19 | 1 | 135.0 | 148 | 63 | 51 | 62 | 4.20 |
| 1935 | BRO | 7 | 14 | 37 | 24 | 0 | 143.1 | 191 | 106 | 52 | 55 | 6.66 |
| 1936 | BSN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 10.50 |
| 1940 | PHA | 14 | 13 | 31 | 30 | 0 | 229.1 | 222 | 95 | 80 | 94 | 3.73 |
| 1941 | PHA | 2 | 7 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 78.1 | 85 | 53 | 31 | 19 | 6.09 |
| Career | — | 30 | 45 | 112 | 87 | 1 | 592.0 | 657 | 324 | 220 | 231 | 4.93 |
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