1902
Born April 21, 1902
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Lefty Weinert Notable
Lefty Weinert played for three clubs across 13 seasons as a pitcher, opening with the Philadelphia Phillies in 1919 and closing with the New York Yankees in 1931.
He went 18 and 33 with a 4.59 earned run average, pitching 437 innings in 131 games. He struck out 160. Across 132 games he batted .261, with 37 hits and 18 runs. He finished with 6 doubles and 1 stolen base.
He was born in Philadelphia, PA, USA on April 21, 1902, and died on April 17, 1973. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1919 | PHI | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1920 | PHI | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 1921 | PHI | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1922 | PHI | 34 | 58 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 1 | .241 |
| 1923 | PHI | 39 | 59 | 5 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .322 |
| 1924 | PHI | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 |
| 1927 | CHC | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .200 |
| 1928 | CHC | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1931 | NYY | 17 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | .000 |
| Career | — | 132 | 142 | 18 | 37 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 22 | 1 | .261 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1919 | PHI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.0 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 18.00 |
| 1920 | PHI | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 22.0 | 27 | 15 | 19 | 10 | 6.14 |
| 1921 | PHI | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 12.1 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1.46 |
| 1922 | PHI | 8 | 11 | 34 | 22 | 1 | 166.2 | 189 | 63 | 70 | 58 | 3.40 |
| 1923 | PHI | 4 | 17 | 38 | 20 | 1 | 156.0 | 207 | 94 | 81 | 46 | 5.42 |
| 1924 | PHI | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 14.2 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 2.45 |
| 1927 | CHC | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 19.2 | 21 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 4.58 |
| 1928 | CHC | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 17.0 | 24 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 5.29 |
| 1931 | NYY | 2 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 24.2 | 31 | 17 | 19 | 24 | 6.20 |
| Career | — | 18 | 33 | 131 | 49 | 2 | 437.0 | 528 | 223 | 222 | 160 | 4.59 |
On this day & linked events
1973
Died April 17, 1973
1919
Major-league debut: Lefty Weinert
Lefty Weinert made a major-league debut on September 24, 1919.
1931
Final major-league game: Lefty Weinert
Lefty Weinert played a final major-league game on June 29, 1931.
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