Vito Tamulis Notable

b. July 11, 1911 · New York Yankees 1934–1935, St. Louis Browns 1938, Brooklyn Dodgers 1938–1941, Philadelphia Phillies 1941

Vito Tamulis played for four clubs across eight seasons as a pitcher, opening with the New York Yankees in 1934 and closing with the Philadelphia Phillies in 1941.

He went 40 and 28 with a 3.97 earned run average, pitching 691.7 innings in 170 games. He struck out 294, completed 31 of his 70 starts and threw 6 shutouts. Across 172 games he batted .175, with 40 hits and 24 runs. He finished with 1 home run and 4 doubles.

He was born in Cambridge, MA, USA on July 11, 1911, and died on May 5, 1974. He batted left-handed and threw left-handed.

Batting, season by season

Year	Team	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
1934	NYY	1	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250
1935	NYY	30	57	8	14	3	0	1	7	6	11	.246
1938	BRO/SLB	42	60	8	9	0	0	0	6	4	5	.150
1939	BRO	39	55	3	10	0	1	0	2	1	3	.182
1940	BRO	42	46	4	6	1	0	0	1	3	6	.130
1941	BRO/PHI	18	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000
Career	—	172	229	24	40	4	1	1	16	14	27	.175

Pitching, season by season

Year	Team	W	L	G	GS	SV	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	ERA
1934	NYY	1	0	1	1	0	9.0	7	0	1	5	0.00
1935	NYY	10	5	30	19	1	160.2	178	73	55	57	4.09
1938	BRO/SLB	12	9	41	20	2	175.0	207	81	50	81	4.17
1939	BRO	9	8	39	17	4	158.2	177	77	45	83	4.37
1940	BRO	8	5	41	12	2	154.1	147	53	34	55	3.09
1941	BRO/PHI	0	1	18	1	1	34.0	42	21	17	13	5.56
Career	—	40	28	170	70	10	691.2	758	305	202	294	3.97

On this day & linked events

1911

Born July 11, 1911

Cambridge, MA, USA

1974

Died May 5, 1974

Image: Goudey Gum, public domain