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Ken Trinkle Notable

b. December 15, 1919 · New York Giants 1943, 1946–1948, Philadelphia Phillies 1949

Ken Trinkle divided seven seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the New York Giants from 1943, then the Philadelphia Phillies through 1949.

He went 21 and 29 with a 3.74 earned run average, pitching 435.3 innings in 216 games. He struck out 130. Across 216 games he batted .138, with 11 hits and 6 runs.

He was born in Paoli, IN, USA on December 15, 1919, and died on May 10, 1976. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1943 NYG 111213 000 0220 .250
1946 NYG 483833 000 24100 .079
1947 NYG 621613 000 1040 .188
1948 NYG 53802 000 1120 .250
1949 PHI 42610 000 0110 .000
Career 21680611 000 48190 .138

Pitching, season by season

YearTeam WLG GSSVIP HERBB SOERA
1943 NYG 15116 045.251 1915103.74
1946 NYG 7144813 2151.0146 6574493.87
1947 NYG 84620 1093.2100 3948373.75
1948 NYG 45530 770.266 2541203.18
1949 PHI 11420 274.179 3330144.00
Career 212921619 21435.1442 181208130 3.74

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1919

Born December 15, 1919

Paoli, IN, USA

1976

Died May 10, 1976