Jack Banta | |
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Pitcher | |
Born: June 24, 1925 Hutchinson, Kansas |
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Died: September 17, 2006 Hutchinson, Kansas |
(aged 81)|
Batted: Left | Threw: Right |
MLB debut | |
September 18, 1947 for the Brooklyn Dodgers | |
Last MLB appearance | |
June 21, 1950 for the Brooklyn Dodgers | |
Career statistics | |
Win-Loss | 14-12 |
Earned run average | 3.78 |
Strikeouts | 116 |
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Career highlights and awards | |
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Jackie Kay Banta (June 24, 1925 in Hutchinson, Kansas - September 17, 2006 in Hutchinson, Kansas, aged 81) was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Brooklyn Dodgers from 1947 to 1950.
Banta won the game which clinched the 1949 National League pennant for the Dodgers, and made three appearances in relief in the 1949 World Series against the New York Yankees.