Garth Mann
Appearance
Garth Mann | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: Brandon, Texas, U.S. | November 16, 1915|
Died: September 11, 1980 Waxahachie, Texas, U.S. | (aged 64)|
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
May 14, 1944, for the Chicago Cubs | |
Last MLB appearance | |
May 14, 1944, for the Chicago Cubs | |
MLB statistics | |
Plate appearances | 0 |
Runs | 1 |
Teams | |
Ben Garth Mann (November 16, 1915 – September 11, 1980) was an American professional baseball pitcher who appeared as a pinch runner for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB) in 1944.[1] His one MLB appearance was on May 14, 1944, in the second game of a double-header against the Brooklyn Dodgers, when he ran for Lou Novikoff and scored a run on a single by Andy Pafko. Six days later he was optioned to the minors and never appeared in another Major League game.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Remembering the Evangeline League: Garth Mann".
- ^ "Another "Moonlight" Moment: Garth Mann". November 16, 2014.
References
[edit]- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
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