Alex Garbowski
Alex Garbowski | |
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Pinch runner and short stop | |
Born: Yonkers, New York | June 25, 1922|
Died: June 27, 2008 Putnam Valley, New York | (aged 86)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
April 16, 1952, for the Detroit Tigers | |
Last MLB appearance | |
May 9, 1952, for the Detroit Tigers | |
MLB statistics | |
Games played | 2 |
Runs scored | 0 |
Teams | |
Alexander Garbowski (June 25, 1922 – June 27, 2008) was an American
right-handed, stood 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) tall and weighed 185 pounds (84 kg). He was a veteran of the United States Army who served during World War II.[2]
Garbowski was selected from the unaffiliated
stolen bases
in those two games. He did not appear as a fielder on either occasion.
He was sent to Detroit's Triple-A Buffalo Bisons affiliate on May 13 when rosters were cut to 25 men. Garbowski appeared in 944 games as a minor leaguer.[1]
References
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference