Jim Konstanty
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Casimir James Konstanty (March 2, 1917 – June 11, 1976) was an American relief pitcher in Major League Baseball and National League Most Valuable Player of 1950. He played for the Cincinnati Reds (1944), Boston Braves (1946), Philadelphia Phillies (1948–1954), New York Yankees (1954–1956) and St. Louis Cardinals (1956). Konstanty batted and threw right-handed, stood 6 feet 1 inch (1.85 m) tall and weighed 202 pounds (92 kg).
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Jim Konstanty | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: (1917-03-02)March 2, 1917 Strykersville, New York, U.S. | |
Died: June 11, 1976(1976-06-11) (aged 59) Oneonta, New York, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
MLB debut | |
June 18, 1944, for the Cincinnati Reds | |
Last MLB appearance | |
September 19, 1956, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |
MLB statistics | |
Win–loss record | 66–48 |
Earned run average | 3.46 |
Strikeouts | 268 |
Saves | 74 |
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