Milo Candini Notable

b. August 3, 1917 · Washington Senators 1943–1944, 1946–1949, Philadelphia Phillies 1950–1951

Milo Candini divided nine seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Washington Senators from 1943, then the Philadelphia Phillies through 1951.

He went 26 and 21 with a 3.92 earned run average, pitching 537.7 innings in 174 games. He struck out 183 and threw 5 shutouts. Across 174 games he batted .243, with 35 hits and 16 runs. He finished with 1 home run and 6 doubles.

He was born in Manteca, CA, USA on August 3, 1917, and died on March 17, 1998. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1943	WSH	28	56	2	9	1	1	4	0	14	.161
1944	WSH	28	32	5	10	2	0	2	1	6	.313
1946	WSH	9	6	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	.333
1947	WSH	38	18	2	3	1	0	1	1	3	.167
1948	WSH	35	22	3	8	1	0	0	3	2	.364
1949	WSH	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
1950	PHI	18	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	.167
1951	PHI	15	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	1	.333
Career	—	174	144	16	35	6	1	8	6	28	.243

Pitching, season by season

Year	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1943	WSH	11	7	28	21	1	166.0	144	46	65	67	2.49
1944	WSH	6	7	28	10	1	103.0	110	47	49	31	4.11
1946	WSH	2	0	9	0	1	21.2	15	5	4	6	2.08
1947	WSH	3	4	38	2	1	87.0	96	50	35	31	5.17
1948	WSH	2	3	35	4	3	94.1	96	54	63	23	5.15
1949	WSH	0	0	3	0	1	5.2	4	3	1	1	4.76
1950	PHI	1	0	18	0	0	30.0	32	9	15	10	2.70
1951	PHI	1	0	15	0	0	30.0	33	20	18	14	6.00
Career	—	26	21	174	37	8	537.2	530	234	250	183	3.92

On this day & linked events

1917

Born August 3, 1917

Manteca, CA, USA

1998

Died March 17, 1998

Image: Bowman Gum, public domain