Irv Medlinger
| Irv Medlinger | |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | |
| Born: June 18, 1927 Chicago | |
| Died: September 3, 1975 (aged 48) Wheeling, Illinois | |
Batted: Left Threw: Left | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 20, 1949, for the St. Louis Browns | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| September 28, 1951, for the St. Louis Browns | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Win–loss record | 0–0 |
| Earned run average | 13.83 |
| Strikeouts | 9 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Irving John Medlinger (June 18, 1927 – September 3, 1975) was a professional baseball player. He was a left-handed pitcher over parts of two seasons (1949, 1951) with the St. Louis Browns. For his career, he did not record a decision, with a 13.83 earned run average, and 9 strikeouts in 13.2 innings pitched.
He was born in Chicago. He was one of two people killed aboard a Piper PA-24 Comanche destroyed on September 3, 1975, while attempting a crash-landing near Wheeling, Illinois, after its engine failed.[1] He died at the age of 48.
References
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[edit]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference
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