Bruce Konopka
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Bruno Bruce Konopka (September 16, 1919 – September 27, 1996) was an American
Denver, Colorado, and college at the University of Southern California.[2]
Konopka batted and threw
left-handed
. He stood 6 feet 2 inches (1.88 m) tall and weighed 190 pounds (86 kg).
He made his Major League debut in his first pro season. In his first game, June 7 at
runs batted in. He did not hit a home run
.
Konopka played one more year in
minor league baseball, in 1947 at the Double-A
level, before leaving baseball. He died in Denver at the age of 77.
References
- ^ BaseballinWartime.com
- Baseball Reference
- ^ 1942-6-7 box score from Retrosheet
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Bruce Konopka at Find a Grave