Ken Jungels
| Ken Jungels | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: June 23, 1916 Aurora, Illinois | |
| Died: September 9, 1975 (aged 59) West Bend, Wisconsin | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| September 15, 1937, for the Cleveland Indians | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| June 7, 1942, for the Pittsburgh Pirates | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 1–0 |
| Earned run average | 6.80 |
| Strikeouts | 21 |
| Teams | |
Kenneth Peter Jungels (June 23, 1916 – September 9, 1975) was a Major League Baseball pitcher who played for five seasons. He played for the Cleveland Indians from 1937 to 1938 and 1940 to 1941 and the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1942.
Jungels' lone victory came on August 14, 1938, as a relief pitcher in the Indians 6–4 win over the Chicago White Sox.[1] During World War II, he served stateside in the army.[2] He died in West Bend, Wisconsin on September 9, 1975.
References
[edit]- ^ "Cleveland Indians 6, Chicago White Sox 4". retrosheet.org. August 14, 1938. Retrieved July 6, 2019.
- ^ "Baseball in Wartime – Those Who Served A to Z". BaseballinWartime.com. Retrieved July 6, 2019.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
- Ken Jungels at Find a Grave
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