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Oscar Givens Notable

b. July 5, 1922 · Newark Eagles 1939, 1946, 1948

Oscar Givens spent all 10 of his major-league seasons with the Newark Eagles as a third baseman, from 1939 to 1948.

Across 19 games he batted .304, with 17 hits and 8 runs. He finished with 1 home run and 2 doubles.

He was born in Elizabeth, NJ, USA on July 5, 1922, and died on October 22, 1967. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1939 NE 1100 000 0000 .000
1946 NE 1754817 201 5800 .315
1948 NE 1100 000 0100 .000
Career 1956817 201 5900 .304

On this day & linked events

1922

Born July 5, 1922

Elizabeth, NJ, USA

1967

Died October 22, 1967