Jake Striker
| Jake Striker | |
|---|---|
Cleveland Indians | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| April 24, 1960, for the Chicago White Sox | |
| MLB statistics | |
| ERA | 3.48 |
| Record | 1-0 |
| Strikeouts | 6 |
| Teams | |
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Wilbur Scott "Jake" Striker (October 23, 1933 – March 7, 2013) was an American left-handed
Cleveland Indians and Chicago White Sox
.
Originally signed by the Indians in
win. He went 0 for 1 with a walk
at the plate in what would be the only game in which he would appear in 1959.
The only player from
Dick Brown, Don Ferrarese and Minnie Miñoso to the White Sox for Johnny Romano, Bubba Phillips and Norm Cash. He only appeared in two games with the White Sox, both relief appearances. In 3+ innings of work, he posted a 4.91 ERA, striking out one and walking one. His major league career ended on April 24, 1960. Overall, he went 1 and 0 with a 3.48 ERA in 3 games in his career. He walked five, struck out six and gave up one home run (to Casey Wise
) in about 10 innings of work. Overall, he wore three uniform numbers in his short two-year career. He wore 23 with the Indians, and 20 and 31 with the White Sox.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference
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