1902
Born December 12, 1902
Birmingham, AL, USA
Paul Wanninger Notable
Paul Wanninger played for three clubs across three seasons as a shortstop, opening with the New York Yankees in 1925 and closing with the Cincinnati Reds in 1927.
Across 163 games he batted .234, with 130 hits and 53 runs. He finished with 1 home run, 15 doubles and 5 stolen bases.
He played 154 games at shortstop, with 442 assists and 47 errors. He turned 91 double plays.
He was born in Birmingham, AL, USA on December 12, 1902, and died on March 7, 1981. He batted left-handed and threw right-handed.
Batting, season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1925 | NYY | 117 | 403 | 35 | 95 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 34 | 3 | .236 |
| 1927 | BOS/CIN | 46 | 153 | 18 | 35 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 2 | .229 |
| Career | — | 163 | 556 | 53 | 130 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 31 | 23 | 43 | 5 | .234 |
On this day & linked events
1981
Died March 7, 1981
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