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Ziggy Marcell Notable

Ziggy Marcell played for seven clubs across 10 seasons as a catcher, opening with the Kansas City Monarchs in 1939 and closing with the Newark Eagles in 1948.

Across 73 games he batted .178, with 30 hits and 23 runs. He finished with 1 double and 3 stolen bases.

He played 58 games behind the plate, with 282 putouts and 15 errors. He turned 4 double plays.

He was born in New Orleans, LA, USA on September 1, 1916, and died on October 10, 1990. He batted right-handed and threw right-handed.

Batting, season by season

YearTeam GABR H2B3B HRRBIBB SOSBAVG
1939 KCM 2501 000 0000 .200
1940 BEG/HG 71534 020 2100 .267
1941 NBY 162825 100 3211 .179
1942 CAG/PS 102567 000 3300 .280
1947 BEG 143246 000 2401 .188
1948 NE 246487 000 21101 .109
Career 731692330 120 122113 .178

On this day & linked events

1916

Born September 1, 1916

New Orleans, LA, USA

1990

Died October 10, 1990