Hy Vandenberg

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Harold Harris Vandenberg (March 17, 1906 - July 31, 1994) born in Abilene, Kansas was a Pitcher for the Boston Red Sox (1935), New York Giants (1937-40) and Chicago Cubs (1944-45).

He helped the Giants win the 1937 National League Pennant and the Cubs win the 1945 NL Pennant.

In 7 seasons he had a 15-10 Win-Loss record, 90 Games (22 Started), 7 Complete Games, 1 Shutout, 43 Games Finished, 5 Saves, 291 ⅔ Innings Pitched, 304 Hits Allowed, 166 Runs Allowed, 140 Earned Runs Allowed, 17 Home Runs Allowed, 128 Walks Allowed, 120 Strikeouts, 6 Hit Batsmen, 4 Wild Pitches, 1,277 Batters Faced and a 4.32 ERA.

He died in Bloomington, Minnesota at the age of 88.

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• Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference