Ed Bahr

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Ed Bahr
Pitcher
Born: (1919-10-16)October 16, 1919
Rouleau, Saskatchewan, Canada
Died: April 6, 2007(2007-04-06) (aged 87)
Fall City, Washington
Batted: Right
Threw: Right
MLB debut
May 1, 1946, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Last MLB appearance
July 4, 1947, for the Pittsburgh Pirates
MLB statistics
Win–loss record11–11
Earned run average3.37
Strikeouts69
Teams

Edson Garfield Bahr (October 16, 1919 – April 6, 2007) was a

Washington state. He served in the United States Navy during World War II
.

Bahr batted and threw right-handed, stood 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) tall and weighed 172 pounds (78 kg). His professional career began in 1938 in the

minor-league campaign. In his rookie 1946 season, Bahr worked in 27 games, with 14 starts, and posted an 8–6 won–lost record, seven complete games, and a staff-best 2.63 earned run average in 13623 innings pitched. But he was ineffective in 1947, was sent to Triple-A Portland
after July 4, and spent the remainder of his career in the minors, retiring after the 1950 season.

In his two-season

Ed Bahr died at age 87 in Fall City, Washington.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Ed Bahr Stats". baseball-reference.com. sports-reference.com. Retrieved June 7, 2008.

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