Eddie Kearse
| Eddie Kearse | |
|---|---|
 Kearse in 1947 | |
| Catcher | |
| Born: February 23, 1916 San Francisco, California, U.S. | |
| Died: July 15, 1968 (aged 52) Eureka, California, U.S. | |
Batted: Right Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| June 13, 1942, for the New York Yankees | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| July 5, 1942, for the New York Yankees | |
| MLB statistics | |
| Batting average | .192 |
| Home runs | 0 |
| Runs batted in | 2 |
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |
| Teams | |
Paul Edward Kearse (February 23, 1916 – July 15, 1968) was an American professional baseball player. Nicknamed "Truck", he played in Major League Baseball as a catcher for the New York Yankees in 1942. In 11 career games, he had 5 hits in 26 at-bats. He batted and threw right-handed.
Kearse was born in San Francisco, California, and died in Eureka, California.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from Baseball Reference · Baseball Reference (Minors) · Retrosheet · Baseball Almanac
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