Hy Vandenberg

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Hy Vandenberg

Pitcher
Born: (1906-03-17)March 17, 1906 Abilene, Kansas
Died: July 31, 1994(1994-07-31) (aged 88) Bloomington, Minnesota
Batted: Right	Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 8, 1935 for the Boston Red Sox
Last MLB appearance
September 9, 1945 for the Chicago Cubs
Career statistics
Win–loss record	15-10
Earned run average	4.32
Strikeouts	120
Teams
Boston Red Sox (1935) New York Giants (1937–1940) Chicago Cubs (1944–1945)

Harold Harris "Hy" 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.

Sources

Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference

Persondata
Name	Vandenberg, Hy
Alternative names
Short description	Major League Baseball pitcher
Date of birth	March 17, 1906
Place of birth	Abilene, Kansas
Date of death	July 31, 1994
Place of death	Bloomington, Minnesota

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike; additional terms may apply for the media files.