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Marty Krug

Marty Krug Notable

b. September 10, 1888 · Boston Red Sox 1912, Chicago Cubs 1922

Marty Krug divided 11 seasons between two clubs as a shortstop: the Boston Red Sox from 1912, then the Chicago Cubs through 1922.

Across 151 games he batted .278, with 136 hits and 73 runs. He finished with 4 home runs, 25 doubles and 9 stolen bases.

He played 104 games at third base, with 184 assists and 21 errors. He turned 19 double plays.

He was born in Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany on September 10, 1888, and died on June 27, 1966. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1912 BOS 2439612 210 7562 .308
1922 CHC 12745067124 2344 6043437 .276
Career 15148973136 2554 6748499 .278

On this day & linked events

1888

Born September 10, 1888

Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

1966

Died June 27, 1966

1912

Major-league debut: Marty Krug

Marty Krug made a major-league debut on May 29, 1912.

1922

Final major-league game: Marty Krug

Marty Krug played a final major-league game on September 27, 1922.

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