1909
Born August 20, 1909
Camden, NJ, USA
Sig Jakucki Notable
b. August 20, 1909 · St. Louis Browns 1936, 1944–1945
Sig Jakucki spent all 10 of his major-league seasons with the St. Louis Browns as a pitcher, from 1936 to 1945.
He went 25 and 22 with a 3.79 earned run average, pitching 411 innings in 72 games. He struck out 131, completed 27 of his 50 starts and threw 5 shutouts. Across 73 games he batted .161, with 24 hits and 16 runs. He finished with 3 home runs and 2 doubles.
He was born in Camden, NJ, USA on August 20, 1909, and died on May 29, 1979. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | SLB | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .000 |
| 1944 | SLB | 36 | 73 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 14 | 0 | .151 |
| 1945 | SLB | 30 | 70 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 0 | .186 |
| Career | — | 73 | 149 | 16 | 24 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 25 | 0 | .161 |
Pitching, season by season
| Year | Team | W | L | G | GS | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | SLB | 0 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 20.2 | 32 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 8.71 |
| 1944 | SLB | 13 | 9 | 35 | 24 | 3 | 198.0 | 211 | 78 | 54 | 67 | 3.55 |
| 1945 | SLB | 12 | 10 | 30 | 24 | 2 | 192.1 | 188 | 75 | 65 | 55 | 3.51 |
| Career | — | 25 | 22 | 72 | 50 | 5 | 411.0 | 431 | 173 | 131 | 131 | 3.79 |
On this day & linked events
1979
Died May 29, 1979
1936
Major-league debut: Sig Jakucki
Sig Jakucki made a major-league debut on August 30, 1936.
1945
Final major-league game: Sig Jakucki
Sig Jakucki played a final major-league game on August 29, 1945.