Ethan Blackaby
| Ethan Blackaby | |
|---|---|
Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. | |
| Died: January 16, 2022 (aged 81) Phoenix, Arizona, U.S. | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 6, 1962, for the Milwaukee Braves | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| October 4, 1964, for the Milwaukee Braves | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .120 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 1 |
| Teams | |
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Ethan Allen Blackaby (July 24, 1940 – January 16, 2022) was an American
left-handed
, stood 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) tall and weighed 190 pounds (86 kg).
Born in
Baseball Hall of Fame play-by-play broadcaster. Blackaby collected only two other hits in the majors, both singles
, in 25 at bats over his two brief trials.
After his playing days were over, Blackaby was part-owner and
Phoenix Giants of the Triple-A Pacific Coast League
in the 1970s and early 1980s.
Blackaby died on January 16, 2022, at the age of 81.[2]
References
- ^ "St. Louis Cardinals 7, Milwaukee Braves 1". Retrosheet. September 6, 1964. Retrieved February 13, 2022.
- ^ "Ethan Blackaby #42". Retrieved February 13, 2022.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet