Johnny Podgajny

American baseball player (1920-1971)

Baseball player
Johnny Podgajny
Pitcher
Born: (1920-06-10)June 10, 1920
Chester, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Died: March 2, 1971(1971-03-02) (aged 50)
Chester, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
September 15, 1940, for the Philadelphia Phillies
Last MLB appearance
May 13, 1946, for the Cleveland Indians
MLB statistics
Win–loss record20–37
Earned run average4.20
Strikeouts129
Teams
  • Philadelphia Phillies (1940–1943)
  • Pittsburgh Pirates (1943)
  • Cleveland Indians (1946)

John Sigmund Podgajny (June 10, 1920 – March 2, 1971) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for five seasons. He played for the Philadelphia Phillies from 1940 to 1943, the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1943 and the Cleveland Indians in 1946.[1]

He died on March 2, 1971, in Chester, Pennsylvania, and was interred at Saint Francis DeSales Cemetery in Lenni, Pennsylvania.

References

  1. ^ "Johnny Podajny Stat". www.baseball-reference.com. Retrieved May 20, 2020.

External links

  • Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
  • Johnny Podgajny at Find a Grave Edit this at Wikidata
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