Johnny Scalzi

Johnny Scalzi
Second baseman / Pinch hitter / Pinch runner
Born: March 22, 1907
Stamford, Connecticut
Died: September 27, 1962 (aged 55)
Port Chester, New York
Batted: Right Threw: Right
MLB debut
June 19, 1931 for the Boston Braves
Last MLB appearance
June 24, 1931 for the Boston Braves
Career statistics
Batting average .000
Home runs 0
Runs batted in 0
Games played 2
Teams

John Anthony Scalzi (March 22, 1907 September 27, 1962) was a Major League Baseball player. He played one season with the Boston Braves between June 19 and 24, 1931.[1]

After serving as President of the Colonial League, Scalzi was serving as a scout for the New York Mets when he was killed in a car accident near Port Chester, New York.[2]

References

  1. Career statistics and history at Baseball-Reference.com
  2. Russo, Frank (2006). Bury My Heart at Cooperstown: Salacious, Sad, and Surreal Deaths in the History of Baseball. United States: Triumph Books. p. 272. ISBN 1572438223.

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