Sam Gentile
| Sam Gentile | |
|---|---|
| Pinch hitter / Pinch runner | |
| Born: October 12, 1916 Charlestown, Massachusetts | |
| Died: May 4, 1998 (aged 81) Everett, Massachusetts | |
Batted: Left Threw: Right | |
| MLB debut | |
| April 24, 1943, for the Boston Braves | |
| Last MLB appearance | |
| May 31, 1943, for the Boston Braves | |
| MLB statistics | |
| At bats | 4 |
| Runs | 1 |
| Hits | 1 |
| Doubles | 1 |
| Batting average | .250 |
| Teams | |
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Samuel Christopher Gentile (October 12, 1916 – May 4, 1998) was an outfielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Boston Braves during its 1943 season, being used exclusively as a pinch hitter and pinch runner in just eight games.[1]
Sources
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet
- Sam Gentile at Find a Grave
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- 1916 births
- 1998 deaths
- United States Navy personnel of World War II
- Baseball players from Massachusetts
- Boston Braves players
- Canton Terriers players
- Danville Leafs players
- Danville-Scholfield Leafs players
- Greensboro Red Sox players
- Moultrie Packers players
- Pawtucket Slaters players
- Rocky Mount Red Sox players
- St. John's University (New York City) alumni
- American baseball outfielder, 1910s birth stubs