Fred Baczewski

Position: Pitcher

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-2, 185lb (188cm, 83kg)

Born: May 15, 1926 in St. Paul, MN us

Died: November 14, 1976 in Culver City, CA

Buried: Holy Cross Cemetery & Mausoleum, Culver City, CA

High School: Humboldt HS (St. Paul, MN)

Debut: April 26, 1953 (Age 26-346d, 8,617th in MLB history)
vs. STL 1.1 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 1 ER

Last Game: April 16, 1955 (Age 28-336d)
vs. MLN 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 SO, 0 BB, 2 ER

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1953 season

Full Name: Frederic John Baczewski

Nicknames: Lefty

Pronunciation: \BAH-jess-key\

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

2.3

W

L

ERA

4.45

G

GS

SV

IP

279.1

SO

104

WHIP

1.493

Standard Pitching

Standard Pitching
Year	Age	Tm	Lg	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W	Awards
1947	21	ALX	D	16	10	.615	2.10	32						240.0	159	73	56		139									1.242	6.0		5.2			ALX EVAN
1948	22	ANN,KIL,SHV	B,C,AA	16	3	.842	3.08	33						193.0	151	76	66		124									1.425	7.0		5.8			ANN,KIL,SHV SEAL,LONE,TL
1949	23	SHV	AA	7	5	.583	4.34	38	18					141.0	147	78	68		88									1.667	9.4		5.6			SHV TL
1950	24	CHC-min	A	2	4	.333	2.74	24						105.0	86	43	32	4	46									1.257	7.4	0.3	3.9			DMO WL
1951	25	CHC-min	AAA	12	10	.545	4.03	37	33		11	3		232.0	206	114	104		121		129	2	0	4				1.409	8.0		4.7	5.0	1.07	LOS PCL
1952	26	CHC-min	AA,Opn	7	8	.467	3.47	30	16		1	0		140.0	132	59	54		82		27	0	1	3				1.529	8.5		5.3	1.7	0.33	SHV,LOS TL,PCL
1953	27	TOT	NL	11	4	.733	3.64	33	18	6	10	1	1	148.1	145	65	60	14	58		61	2	0	1	628	120	4.21	1.369	8.8	0.8	3.5	3.7	1.05	RoY-6
1953	27	CHC	NL	0	0		6.30	9	0	2	0	0	0	10.0	20	9	7	1	6		3	1	0	0	53	73	5.39	2.600	18.0	0.9	5.4	2.7	0.50
1953	27	CIN	NL	11	4	.733	3.45	24	18	4	10	1	1	138.1	125	56	53	13	52		58	1	0	1	575	126	4.13	1.280	8.1	0.8	3.4	3.8	1.12
1954	28	CIN	NL	6	6	.500	5.26	29	22	2	4	1	0	130.0	159	82	76	22	53		43	1	0	1	587	80	5.18	1.631	11.0	1.5	3.7	3.0	0.81
1955	29	BRO-min	AAA	6	7	.462	5.82	26	16		4	1		102.0	116	76	66	15	50	1	46	2	0	2				1.627	10.2	1.3	4.4	4.1	0.92	STP AA
1955	29	CIN	NL	0	0		18.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	2	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	32	28.37	2.000	18.0	18.0	0.0	0.0
1956	30	CIN-BAL-min	Opn	4	6	.400	5.26	37	11		2	1		114.2	149	78	67	8	32		48	2	0	3				1.578	11.7	0.6	2.5	3.8	1.50	SLE,VAN PCL
1957	31	STL-min	AA,AAA	11	15	.423	3.43	37	25		10	4		173.0	172	80	66	11	46	3	81	3	0	4				1.260	8.9	0.6	2.4	4.2	1.76	SHV,ROC TL,IL
1958	32	STL-min	AA	5	6	.455	3.51	55	4		0	0		95.0	118	47	37	6	27	8	50	2	0	2				1.526	11.2	0.6	2.6	4.7	1.85	HSN TL
1959	33	DAL	AAA	2	7	.222	2.46	68	0		0	0		106.0	104	38	29	1	26	6	46	1	1	0				1.226	8.8	0.1	2.2	3.9	1.77	DAL AA
1960	34	BAL-min	AAA	2	3	.400	5.54	21	0		0	0		26.0	42	21	16	2	13		10	0	0	1				2.115	14.5	0.7	4.5	3.5	0.77	VAN PCL
1961	35	MLN-min	AAA	0	0		3.60	4	0					5.0	9	2	2	2	1				0					2.000	16.2	3.6	1.8			VAN PCL
3 Yrs				17	10	.630	4.45	63	40	8	14	2	1	279.1	306	149	138	38	111	0	104	3	0	2	1220	97	4.75	1.493	9.9	1.2	3.6	3.4	0.94
162 Game Avg.				11	7	.630	4.45	42	26	5	9	1	1	184	202	98	91	25	73	0	69	2	0	1	805	97	4.75	1.493	9.9	1.2	3.6	3.4	0.94

CIN (3 yrs)				17	10	.630	4.38	54	40	6	14	2	1	269.1	286	140	131	37	105	0	101	2	0	2	1167	98	4.73	1.452	9.6	1.2	3.5	3.4	0.96
CHC (1 yr)				0	0		6.30	9	0	2	0	0	0	10.0	20	9	7	1	6		3	1	0	0	53	73	5.39	2.600	18.0	0.9	5.4	2.7	0.50

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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WAR Explained (v2.2): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl

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Fred Baczewski

SUMMARY

WAR

W

L

ERA

G

GS

SV

IP

SO

WHIP

Standard Pitching

Player Value--Pitching

Player News

Standard Batting

Player Value--Batting

Standard Fielding

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Hall of Fame Statistics

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