1914
Born April 29, 1914
Rolla, MO, USA
Marv Breuer Notable
b. April 29, 1914 · New York Yankees 1939–1943
Marv Breuer played 1939 to 1943 for the New York Yankees as a pitcher.
He went 25 and 26 with a 4.03 earned run average, pitching 484.3 innings in 86 games. He struck out 226, completed 23 of his 60 starts and threw 1 shutout. Across 86 games he batted .064, with 10 hits and 7 runs. He finished with 1 double.
He was born in Rolla, MO, USA on April 29, 1914, and died on January 17, 1991. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | NYY | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940 | NYY | 27 | 54 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 24 | 0 | .037 |
| 1941 | NYY | 26 | 46 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 0 | .087 |
| 1942 | NYY | 27 | 54 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 24 | 0 | .056 |
| 1943 | NYY | 5 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Career | — | 86 | 157 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 69 | 0 | .064 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1939 | NYY | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 |
| 1940 | NYY | 8 | 9 | 27 | 22 | 0 | 164.0 | 175 | 83 | 61 | 71 | 4.55 |
| 1941 | NYY | 9 | 7 | 26 | 18 | 2 | 141.0 | 131 | 64 | 49 | 77 | 4.09 |
| 1942 | NYY | 8 | 9 | 27 | 19 | 1 | 164.1 | 157 | 56 | 37 | 72 | 3.07 |
| 1943 | NYY | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14.0 | 22 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 8.36 |
| Career | — | 25 | 26 | 86 | 60 | 3 | 484.1 | 487 | 217 | 154 | 226 | 4.03 |
On this day & linked events
1991
Died January 17, 1991
Image: Play Ball cards, published by Bowman Gum, public domain