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Johnny Beazley Notable

b. May 25, 1918 · St. Louis Cardinals 1941–1942, 1946, Boston Braves 1947–1949

Johnny Beazley divided nine seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the St. Louis Cardinals from 1941, then the Boston Braves through 1949.

He went 31 and 12 with a 3.01 earned run average, pitching 374 innings in 76 games. He struck out 147, completed 21 of his 46 starts and threw 3 shutouts. Across 76 games he batted .150, with 18 hits and 9 runs. He finished with 3 doubles.

He was born in Nashville, TN, USA on May 25, 1918, and died on April 21, 1990. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Honors

AwardTimesYears
Baseball Magazine All-Star 1 1942

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1941 STL 1300 000 0030 .000
1942 STL 4373610 220 93370 .137
1946 STL 193328 100 4290 .242
1947 BSN 9710 000 0050 .000
1948 BSN 3400 000 0010 .000
1949 BSN 1000 000 0000
Career 76120918 320 135550 .150

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1941 STL 1011 09.010 1341.00
1942 STL 2164323 3215.1181 5173912.13
1946 STL 751918 0103.0109 5155364.46
1947 BSN 2092 028.230 1419124.40
1948 BSN 0132 016.019 8744.50
1949 BSN 0010 02.00 0000.00
Career 31127646 3374.0349 125157147 3.01

On this day & linked events

1918

Born May 25, 1918

Nashville, TN, USA

1990

Died April 21, 1990