1922
Born April 18, 1922
Cincinnati, OH, USA
Moe Burtschy Notable
Moe Burtschy divided seven seasons between two clubs as a pitcher: the Philadelphia Athletics from 1950, then the Kansas City Athletics through 1956.
He went 10 and 6 with a 4.71 earned run average, pitching 185.3 innings in 90 games. He struck out 97. Across 90 games he batted .139, with 5 hits and 3 runs.
He was born in Cincinnati, OH, USA on April 18, 1922, and died on May 2, 2004. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | PHA | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| 1951 | PHA | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .333 |
| 1954 | PHA | 46 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | .118 |
| 1955 | KCA | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 |
| 1956 | KCA | 21 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .125 |
| Career | — | 90 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 0 | .139 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | PHA | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 19.0 | 22 | 15 | 21 | 12 | 7.11 |
| 1951 | PHA | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 17.0 | 18 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 5.29 |
| 1954 | PHA | 5 | 4 | 46 | 0 | 4 | 94.2 | 80 | 40 | 53 | 54 | 3.80 |
| 1955 | KCA | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 11.1 | 17 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 10.32 |
| 1956 | KCA | 3 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 43.1 | 41 | 19 | 30 | 18 | 3.95 |
| Career | — | 10 | 6 | 90 | 1 | 4 | 185.1 | 178 | 97 | 126 | 97 | 4.71 |
On this day & linked events
2004
Died May 2, 2004
Image: Bowman Gum, public domain