Ed Bahr
Ed Bahr | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Rouleau, Saskatchewan, Canada | October 16, 1919|
Died: April 6, 2007 Fall City, Washington | (aged 87)|
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 record | 11–11 |
Earned run average | 3.37 |
Strikeouts | 69 |
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 1362⁄3 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
bases on balls.[1]
Ed Bahr died at age 87 in Fall City, Washington.
See also
References
- ^ "Ed Bahr Stats". baseball-reference.com. sports-reference.com. Retrieved June 7, 2008.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- The Globe and Mail