Johnny Podgajny
Position:
Pitcher
Bats: Right
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Throws: Right
6-2, 173lb (188cm, 78kg)
Born:
June 10, 1920
in Chester, PA
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Died:
March 2, 1971
in Chester, PA
Buried:
St. Francis de Sales Cemetery, Lenni, PA
High School: Chester HS (Chester, PA)
Debut:
September 15, 1940
(Age 20-097d,
8,936th in major league history)
vs. STL 8.0 IP, 10 H, 4 SO, 0 BB, 3 ER, L
Last Game:
May 13, 1946
(Age 25-337d)
vs. SLB 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 SO, 1 BB, 0 ER
Rookie Status:
Exceeded rookie limits during 1941 season
Full Name: John Sigmund Podgajny
Nicknames:
Specs
Pronunciation: \puh-JONN-ee\
View Player Info
from the B-R Bullpen
View Player Bio
from the SABR BioProject
1946 Fielding Game Log (as P)