1919
Born February 22, 1919
Thurber, TX, USA
Johnny Lucadello Notable
Johnny Lucadello divided 10 seasons between two clubs as a second baseman: the St. Louis Browns from 1938, then the New York Yankees through 1947.
Across 239 games he batted .264, with 181 hits and 95 runs. He finished with 5 home runs, 36 doubles and 6 stolen bases.
He played 117 games at second base, with 289 assists and 20 errors. He turned 63 double plays.
He was born in Thurber, TX, USA on February 22, 1919, and died on October 30, 2001. He batted both ways and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 | SLB | 7 | 20 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .150 |
| 1939 | SLB | 9 | 30 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | .233 |
| 1940 | SLB | 17 | 63 | 15 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 1 | .317 |
| 1941 | SLB | 107 | 351 | 58 | 98 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 31 | 48 | 23 | 5 | .279 |
| 1946 | SLB | 87 | 210 | 21 | 52 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 36 | 20 | 0 | .248 |
| 1947 | NYY | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | .083 |
| Career | — | 239 | 686 | 95 | 181 | 36 | 7 | 5 | 60 | 93 | 56 | 6 | .264 |
On this day & linked events
2001
Died October 30, 2001
1938
Major-league debut: Johnny Lucadello
Johnny Lucadello made a major-league debut on September 24, 1938.
1947
Final major-league game: Johnny Lucadello
Johnny Lucadello played a final major-league game on June 13, 1947.
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